• Kolkata Knight Riders will battle against Gujarat Titans in the 39th match of IPL 2023.

  • The clash will take place at the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata on April 29.

IPL 2023: KKR vs GT, Match 39: Pitch Report, Probable XI and Match Prediction
Nitish Rana and Hardik Pandya (Image Source: Twitter)

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will square off against Gujarat Titans (GT) in the 39th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023𒅌 at the iconic Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata on Saturdꦆay (April 29). Notably, KKR and GT have met each other once in the IPL 2023, where Kolkata emerged victorious in a last-over thriller by three wickets.

Talking about their previous games, KKR defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in their last match, whereas Gujarat registered a win over Mumbai Indians (MI). Jason Roy was the standout performer for the Kolkata-based team in their encounter against RCB, as the right-handed batter smashed brilliant 56 runs from just 29 balls. Meanwhile, among bowlers, Varun Chakravarthy bagged three scalps for KKR. At the same time, Shubman Gill shined for GT in their clash against MI, hammering quickfire 56 runs off 34 deliveries. Noor Ahmad picked three wickets for Gujarat in the contest.

GT currently are on the second spot in the IPL 2023 points tally and will eye the top position when they meet KKR on Saturday. On the othe😼r hand, KKR sits at seventh place and will look to move up in the points table by winning against Gujarat.

Pitch report:

The track at Eden Gardens generally favours the batters. However, it will also assist t🐼he spinners as the game progresses. Overall, a high-scoring ma𝓀tch is expected to take place at the venue.

Probable XIs:

Kolkata Knight Riders: N Jagadeesan (wk), Jason Roy, Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana (c), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, David Wiese, Vaibha♐v Arora, Umesh Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy

Gujarat Titans: Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Shubman▨ Gill, Hardik Pandya (c), Vijay Shankar, David Miller, Abhinav Manohar, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Mohammed Shami, Noor Ahmad, M൩ohit Sharma

Head-to-head record

Played: 02 | KKR wo▨n: 01 | GT won💟: 01 | No result: 0

Match Prediction:

Case 1:

  • KKR wins the toss and bowls first
  • Powerplay score: 55-60
  • GT total: 185-195

Case 2:

  • GT wins the toss and bowls first
  • Powerplay score: 50-55
  • KKR total: 180-190

Team bowling first to win the contest.

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