KKR vs GT Match Preview

The 39th match of the Indian Premier League 2025 will be played on April 21, 2025 at 7:30 PM at Eden Gardens in Kolkata between the Kolkata Knight Riders and the Gujarat Titans. The ten-team tournament has reached the middle of the league stages, with the Gujarat Titans, Delhi Capitals, Punjab Kings taking the top four spots in that order. The Gujarat Titans took first place after defeating the Delhi Capitals in a high-scoring game. Gujarat Titans are currently leading the table with 5 wins in 7 games and an average NRR of +0.984. 

KKR vs GT Match Details 

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans – 39th Match, IPL 2025

Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Date & Time: 21th April 2025 at 07:30 PM IST

Live Streaming: Disney+Hotstar

KKR vs GT Venue Stats

Avg 1st inn score	208
Avg 2nd inn score	194
Win% batting 1st	54
Win% batting 2nd	46

KKR vs GT Pitch Report

The Eden Gardens pitch in Kolkata is well-known for being a wicket that is conducive to batting. The new ball should be offered with good bounce and carry. The spinners might benefit from the dryness.

KKR vs GT Weather Report

The temperature will be extremely hot and humid. With some showers expected in Kolkata, the season opener is in danger of rain.  

KKR vs GT Last Five Matches

KKR ( Kolkata Knight Riders )	L W L W L
GT ( Gujarat Titans )	W L W W W

KKR vs GT Head-to-Head Stats

	Matches Played	GT Won	KKR Won	Tie	NR
Overall	4	2	1	0	1
Last 5	4	2	1	0	1

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

KKR vs GT Probable Playing XIs:

Kolkata Knight Riders Probable Playing XIs

Gujarat Titans Probable Playing XIs

Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Arshad Khan, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Siraj, Ishant Sharma (Impact Player)

Topmost Picks for KKR vs GT Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Kolkata Knight Riders

• Angkrish Raghuvanshi – Raghuvanshi may be new, but he's showing good temperament and appears to be someone who can continue to contribute solid runs.
• Sunil Narine –  Sunil Narine added depth with seven wickets and an impressive economy rate of 7.33.

Top Picks – Gujarat Titans

• Jos Buttler – Jos Buttler has provided explosive starts, including an unbeaten 97 off 54 balls against the Delhi Capitals. 
• Mohammed Siraj –  Mohammed Siraj has taken 14 wickets in his last nine IPL bowling innings.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for KKR vs GT Dream11 Team:

Jos Buttler, Quinton de Kock, Ajinkya Rahane, Sai Sudharsan, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Shubman Gill(VC), Sunil Narine(C), Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Siraj

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for KKR vs GT Dream11 Team:

Jos Buttler(C), Quinton de Kock, Ajinkya Rahane(VC), Sai Sudharsan, Andre Russell, Shubman Gill, Sunil Narine, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Siraj

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Jos Buttler, Sunil Narine

Vice-captain – Shubman Gill, Ajinkya Rahane

Wicketkeeper – Jos Buttler

KKR vs GT Probable Winners:

This is a game between the Gujarat Titans, who dethroned the Reddy Capitals to take the lead in the points table after seven games, and the KK,R, who have only three wins in seven games in IPL 2025. GT is hunting as a unit, whereas KKR has been completely inconsistent. We believe the Gujarat Titans have a great chance to score two more points against KKR. Considering the team combination, Gujarat Titans is expected to win this match.