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- Gujarat Titans will face defending champion Kolkata Knight Riders on Monday in the 18th season of IPL 2025. Today’s match will be played at Kolkata’s home ground Eden Gardens Stadium from 7:30 pm. Both the teams will face each other for the first time this season.
- So far Kolkata has played 7 matches this season where they have won 3 matches and lost 4 matches. Currently Kolkata is at 7th position in the points table with 6 points.
- Gujarat has also played 7 matches so far this season Where they have won 5 matches and lost 2 matches. Currently Gujarat Titans is at the top of the points table with 10 points.
- It is very important for Kolkata to win today’s match. By winning today’s match, Kolkata can move up in the points table and keep its hopes of reaching the playoffs alive.
Match Details, 39th Match
GT vs KKR
Date: 21 April
Stadium: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Time: Toss- 7:00 PM
Match Start- 7:30 PM
Kolkata’s batting is not in form
- This season, Kolkata’s batsmen are not in as much form as they were last year. Apart from their captain Rahane, all other batsmen are struggling to score runs this season. Ajinkya Rahane has so far scored 221 runs in 7 matches at a strike rate of 148 and is also the top run scorer of the team.
- In bowling, Varun Chakravarthy has taken 10 wickets in 7 matches and is the highest wicket taker of the team.
Gujarat’s top 3 in good form
- This season, Gujarat’s top 3 batsmen are looking in good form. In every match, one or the other batsman is making a significant contribution to the team’s victory by playing a match-winning innings.
- Currently, Sai Sudarshan has scored the most runs in the team, 365 runs in 7 matches at a strike rate of 153. Which includes 4 half centuries and is also the top run scorer of the team.
- In bowling, Prasidh Krishna has taken 14 wickets in 7 matches and is also the highest wicket taker of the team.
GT vs KKR: Who is ahead in head to head?
- Gujarat has the upper hand in the head to head between the two teams. There is a difference of only 1 match between the two teams.
- So far, 4 matches have been played between the two teams in IPL where Gujarat has won 2 matches and Kolkata has won 1 match. One match was cancelled due to rain.
- So far, one match has been played between the two teams at Kolkata’s home ground Eden Gardens and Gujarat won that match by 7 wickets.
GT vs KKR: Pitch Report
- The pitch of Kolkata’s Eden Gardens Stadium is usually a batting friendly pitch. So far 96 IPL matches have been played here where the team batting first has won 40 matches and the team chasing has won 56 matches.
- The highest score of this ground is 262/2, which was made by Punjab Kings while chasing against Kolkata last year.
GT vs KKR: Weather Conditions
- The weather in Kolkata is going to be very clear on 21 April. The day will be sunny and there is absolutely no chance of rain. The temperature is expected to be between 26 to 35 degrees today.
Probable playing-12 of Kolkata Knight Riders
- Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Quinton de Kock (wicketkeeper), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarthy, Enrique Nortya, Angkrish Raghuvanshi.
Probable playing-12 of Gujarat Titans
- Shubman Gill (captain), Sai Sudarshan, Jos Buttler, Shahrukh Khan, Rashid Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Arshad Khan, Sai Kishore, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Ishant Sharma, Sherfane Rutherford.
