GT vs KKR Dream11 Prediction, Playing XI, IPL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 13 of IPL 2023

Shardul Thakur scored his maiden half-century in IPL in the last game and won the second Player of the Match award of his career.

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Updated - 24 May 2024, 16:15 IST

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Preview

Gujarat Titans (GT) will take on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the 13th game of the Indian Premier League 2023 on Sunday (April 9) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The Titans have won both their games so far and are placed in the second position in the points table. They won their last game against the Delhi Capitals by six wickets. The Titans chased down the target of 163 runs in 18.1 overs. Sai Sudharsan scored 62 runs off 48 deliveries and won the Player of the Match award.

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Knight Riders defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by 81 runs in their last game to record their first game of the season. KKR scored 204 runs for the loss of seven wickets in 20 overs with the help of a partnership of 103 runs between Shardul Thakur and Rinku Singh for the sixth wicket. Thakur scored 68 runs off 29 deliveries, including nine fours and three sixes. RCB managed just 123 runs, and none of the batters managed to score more than 25 runs.

Match Information

Gujarat Titans vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Match 13

Indian Premier League, 9 Apr 2023, Sun, 3:30 PM IST ,Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

Weather Report

Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

Clear

42.0°C

15% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Gujarat Titans

W
W
W
W
L

Kolkata Knight Riders

W
L
L
W
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

Shubman Gill

GT - bat

890 Runs

17 Matches

2

Rinku Singh

KKR - bat

474 Runs

14 Matches

3

Nitish Rana

KKR - all

413 Runs

14 Matches

4

404 Runs

14 Matches

371 Runs

17 Matches

6

362 Runs

8 Matches

1

Rashid Khan

GT - bowl

216.67

17 Matches

2

David Wiese

KKR - all

190.91

3 Matches

3

Shardul Thakur

KKR - bowl

161.43

11 Matches

4

160.11

14 Matches

5

Shubman Gill

GT - bat

157.80

17 Matches

6

152.63

17 Matches

1

28 Wkts

17 Matches

2

Mohit Sharma

GT - bowl

27 Wkts

14 Matches

3

Rashid Khan

GT - bowl

27 Wkts

17 Matches

20 Wkts

14 Matches

5

Noor Ahmad

GT - bowl

16 Wkts

13 Matches

6

Sunil Narine

KKR - all

11 Wkts

14 Matches

1

Noor Ahmad

GT - bowl

7.82

13 Matches

2

Sunil Narine

KKR - all

7.98

14 Matches

3

8.03

17 Matches

4

Anukul Roy

KKR - all

8.13

4 Matches

8.15

14 Matches

6

Mohit Sharma

GT - bowl

8.17

14 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Gujarat Titans

Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Shubman Gill, HH Pandya (C), R Tewatia, Rashid Khan, M Shami, J Little, Yash Dayal, Alzarri Joseph, Sai Sudharsan, DA Miller

Bench : Kane Williamson, Vijay Shankar, KS Bharat, A Manohar, J Yadav, MM Sharma, MS Wade, Urvil Patel, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Odean Smith, Shivam Mavi, DG Nalkande, Noor Ahmad, PJ Sangwan, D Shanaka

Kolkata Knight Riders

Mandeep Singh, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), N Rana (C), RK Singh, AD Russell, Shardul Thakur, SP Narine, Tim Southee, UT Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy, VR Iyer

Bench : AS Roy, Narayan Jagadeesan, D Wiese, Vaibhav Arora, Suyash Sharma, S Iyer, Liton Das, Shakib Al Hasan, LH Ferguson, H Rana, K Khejroliya, JJ Roy

Injury and availability news

(will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

This will be the second game of the season in Ahmedabad. The average first innings score in the last five T20 matches at this venue has been 173 runs. The pitch here will likely provide a lot of support to the batters.

173

Average Score

Player Picks

8.5
C

Shubman Gill GT | BAT

He started his campaign this season with a knock of 63 runs off 36 deliveries against Chennai Super Kings. Gill has so far scored 77 runs in two games at a strike rate of 157.14.

9
C

Hardik Pandya GT | BAT

In his outing against Kolkata Knight Riders last season, Pandya scored 67 runs off 49 deliveries and played a key role with the bat. He has been unable to deliver a decent performance so far this season and can come back to form at any point.

8
C

Mohammed Shami GT | BOWL

He has taken five wickets in two games so far this season at an average of 14, an economy of 8.75, and a strike rate of 9.6. Shami picked up three wickets in the last game for 41 runs in four overs.

7.5

Rahmanullah Gurbaz KKR | WK

The Afghani wicketkeeper-batter has been the best batter for KKR so far. He has made 79 runs in two games at an average of 39.5 and a strike rate of 131.66.

9

Rashid Khan GT | BOWL

He is the leading wicket-taker for the Titans this season. Rashid has taken five wickets at an average of 11.4, an economy of 7.12, and a strike rate of 9.6.

9

Andre Russell KKR | ALL

He has not bowled a single over so far in two games. With the bat, Russell scored 35 runs off just 19 deliveries and was the highest scorer for the team.

7.5

Varun Chakravarthy KKR | BOWL

He bowled his second-best bowling figures in the last game against RCB. Varun picked four wickets for 15 runs in 3.4 overs.

8.5

Shardul Thakur KKR | BOWL

He scored 68 runs off 29 deliveries in the last game and picked one wicket as well. He won the Player of the Match award for this performance. This was his maiden half-century in IPL and the second POTM award.

8.5

Sai Sudharsan GT | BAT

He is the leading run-scorer for the Titans this season so far. Sudharsan has made 84 runs in two games at a strike rate of 129.23.

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9.5

Mandeep Singh

KKR | BAT

The right-handed batter was dismissed for a duck in the last game and made two runs in his first outing.

8

Jason Roy

KKR | BAT

KKR have drafted him as a replacement player for Shreyas Iyer. He might not make it to the playing 11 for the initial few games.

Last Updated On - May 24 2024 4:15 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

GT

5 : 6

KKR

Credits Left
8.5/100

Head To Head
Rahmanullah Gurbaz

7.5

Rinku Singh

7.5

Shubman Gill
C

8.5

Sai Sudharsan

8.5

David Miller

9

Andre Russell

9

Sunil Narine

8.5

Shardul Thakur

8.5

Varun Chakravarthy

7.5

Rashid Khan
VC

9

Mohammed Shami

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

GT

7 : 4

KKR

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5.5/100

Grand League
Rahmanullah Gurbaz

7.5

Wriddhiman Saha

8.5

Shubman Gill

8.5

David Miller

9

Andre Russell
VC

9

Sunil Narine
C

8.5

Vijay Shankar

9.5

Shardul Thakur

8.5

Rashid Khan

9

Mohammed Shami

8

Alzarri Joseph

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

GT

6 : 5

KKR

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9/100

Mega League
Rahmanullah Gurbaz

7.5

Rinku Singh

7.5

Shubman Gill

8.5

Sai Sudharsan

8.5

David Miller

9

Sunil Narine

8.5

Shardul Thakur

8.5

Varun Chakravarthy
VC

7.5

Rashid Khan

9

Mohammed Shami
C

8

Alzarri Joseph

8.5

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Players
11/11

Team 1

GT

6 : 5

KKR

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9/100

CricTracker Special
Rahmanullah Gurbaz

7.5

Rinku Singh

7.5

Shubman Gill

8.5

Sai Sudharsan

8.5

David Miller

9

Sunil Narine

8.5

Shardul Thakur

8.5

Varun Chakravarthy
VC

7.5

Rashid Khan

9

Mohammed Shami
C

8

Alzarri Joseph

8.5

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