IPL 2024 GT vs KKR Highlights: In today’s IPL 2024 clash, Gujarat Titans are set to host Kolkata Knight Riders at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. As the league progresses, the anticipation builds for this encounter, offering a glimpse into the predicted XI for the match, team updates, and insights into today’s IPL face-off between GT and KKR.
With Kolkata Knight Riders already securing a playoff spot and on the brink of clinching a top-two position, their lineup strategy for tonight’s match hinges on either securing that coveted top spot or affording key players some rest, paving the way for the reserve bench to showcase their skills.
On the flip side, Gujarat Titans find themselves in a precarious position, needing victories in their remaining matches and hoping for favourable outcomes in other fixtures to keep their playoff aspirations alive. Despite the setback of Wriddhiman Saha’s injury, Gujarat is compelled to shuffle their lineup, drafting Wade to partner with Sai Sudharsan at the top.
Indian Premier League, 2024
Gujarat Titans
Kolkata Knight Riders
Match Abandoned without toss ( Day – Match 63 )
Match Abandoned
The toss for the IPL 2024 match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders is scheduled for 7:00 PM IST, setting the stage for an electrifying encounter. Viewers in India can catch the live broadcast of the Gujarat Titans vs. Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2024 match on the Star Sports Network.
The match between Gujarat Titans and Knight Riders has been called off due to persistent bad weather. KKR clinches a top-two spot in the league stage, while GT's hopes for the Playoffs come to an end as they are eliminated from contention.
The toss might occur at 10:41 pm. Super soppers are in action, and the pitch is now uncovered. Ashish Nehra and Shubman Gill quickly inspect it.
If today’s match is abandoned, KKR advances to qualifier 1, GT gets eliminated. CSK qualifies if they defeat RCB and LSG lose one match. RCB stays in playoffs contention with a win over CSK by 18+ runs or 11+ balls. DC gets eliminated losing to LSG. RR qualifies if DC beats LSG. SRH advances winning their last two games. LSG gets eliminated with losses in both remaining matches.
Unpredicted rain drenches Ahmedabad again. Clouds above the head to witness the GT vs KKR match.
With covers still on, rain has halted, but no clarity on start time. Fans cautiously return to seats amid light drizzle. Pitch concealed, outfield soaked from heavy rain. Uncertainty looms over when play will resume as ground conditions remain under scrutiny.
In the previous match against the Chennai Super Kings, GT captain Shubman Gill achieved the milestone of scoring the 100th century in IPL history at this venue. With a remarkable performance in recent games, he aims to extend his impressive streak tonight.
The covers are being brought onto the field, and the floodlights have not been switched on yet. Although there is currently no rain, the forecast suggests continued gloomy conditions.
Due to unexpected weather changes in Ahmedabad, the toss has been postponed which was scheduled at 7 PM. The match was set to commence at 7:30 PM but it has been delayed now. Stay tuned for recent updates.
Head-to-head stats
GT vs KKR head-to-head stats
Matches played: 3, GT won: 2, KKR won: 1
GT vs KKR head-to-head record at Narendra Modi Stadium
Matches played: 1, KKR won: 1
GT predicted playing XI vs KKR: Shubman Gill (c), B Sai Sudharsan, M Shahrukh Khan, David Miller, Matthew Wade (wk), Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Umesh Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Kartik Tyagi,
Impact Subs: Sandeep Warrier and R Sai Kishore.
KKR predicted XI vs GT: Phil Salt, Sunil Narine, Nitish Rana, Shreyas Iyer (c), Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Varun Chakravarthy, Harshit Rana
Impact Sub: Vaibhav Arora
The toss has been postponed due to ongoing light showers in the stadium.
According to a recent by Indian Express, a thunderstorm has struck the city, potentially affecting tonight's game.
Gujarat Titans (GT) Full Squad: – David Miller, Shubman Gill (c), Kane Williamson, Abhinav Manohar, Sai Sudharsan, Shahrukh Khan, Matthew Wade, Wriddhiman Saha, Robin Minz, Noor Ahmad, R Sai Kishore, Rashid Khan, Joshua Little, Mohit Sharma, Darshan Nalkande, Umesh Yadav, Sushant Mishra, Kartik Tyagi, Spencer Johnson, Vijay Shankar, Jayant Yadav, Rahul Tewatia, Azmatullah Omarzai, Manav Suthar, Mohammed Shami (ruled out),
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Full Squad: – Shreyas Iyer (c), Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Phil Salt, Sunil Narine, Suyash Sharma, Anukul Roy, Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Harshit Rana, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Ramandeep Singh, Sherfane Rutherford, Manish Pandey, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Dushmantha Chameera, Sakib Hussain, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy, KS Bharat, Chetan Sakariya, Mitchell Starc,
The 63rd match of IPL is set to commence with the toss, scheduled at 7 PM.