KKR vs GT Dream11 Prediction, Match 60, IPL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates

Kolkata Knight Riders set to face Gujarat Titans in the 60th match of the Indian Premier League 2026 (IPL) at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday, May 16.

By Bhupender Sharma

Updated - 15 May 2026, 15:24 IST

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Preview

In the 60th match of the IPL 2026, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will take on Gujarat Titans (GT). Kolkata Knight Riders delivered a disappointing performance in their previous match, going down by 6 wickets against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Batting first, KKR posted a competitive total of 192, but Bengaluru chased it down in the final over. KKR got off to a strong start from the top order, with Angkrish Raghuvanshi scoring 71 off 46 balls. Moreover, Rinku Singh also played a brilliant knock of 49 off 39 balls, while Cameron Green added a useful 32, helping the team reach a respectable total.

With the ball, Kartik Tyagi was the standout performer, picking up three wickets. But he did not get support from the other bowlers, due to which, despite having a big total, Kolkata's bowlers failed to defend it.

On the other hand, the Gujarat Titans put in an excellent performance in their previous match, securing an 82-run victory over the Sunrisers Hyderabad. Batting first, Gujarat posted a total of 168 runs; in response, Sunrisers got all out on 86.

With the bat, Sai Sudharshan led the way with a steady 61 runs, while Washington Sundar added a valuable 50. In the bowling department, Jason Holder made a powerful impact, claiming three wickets for 20 runs in 4 overs. While Kagiso Rabada also contributed effectively, picking up three wickets. The Titans' excellent bowling performance helped them to get an easy victory.

Match Information

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans, Match 60

Indian Premier League, 16 May 2026, Sat, 7:30 PM IST ,Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Broadcast

Star Sports Network

Live Stream

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Weather Report

Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Haze

33.0°C

62% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Kolkata Knight Riders

L
W
W
W
W

Gujarat Titans

W
W
W
W
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

501 Runs

12 Matches

2

Shubman Gill

GT - bat

467 Runs

11 Matches

3

355 Runs

12 Matches

340 Runs

11 Matches

296 Runs

12 Matches

6

Rinku Singh

KKR - bat

286 Runs

11 Matches

1

Finn Allen

KKR - bat

207.27

8 Matches

2

Arshad Khan

GT - all

160.00

5 Matches

3

Shubman Gill

GT - bat

158.31

11 Matches

4

155.11

12 Matches

152.58

12 Matches

6

Rinku Singh

KKR - bat

148.96

11 Matches

1

Kagiso Rabada

GT - bowl

21 Wkts

12 Matches

2

Rashid Khan

GT - bowl

16 Wkts

12 Matches

3

Kartik Tyagi

KKR - bowl

16 Wkts

11 Matches

4

14 Wkts

8 Matches

5

Jason Holder

GT - all

13 Wkts

6 Matches

6

13 Wkts

12 Matches

1

Jason Holder

GT - all

6.36

6 Matches

2

Sunil Narine

KKR - all

6.64

10 Matches

3

Rashid Khan

GT - bowl

8.18

12 Matches

4

8.23

12 Matches

8.51

12 Matches

8.62

8 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Kolkata Knight Riders

Ajinkya Rahane (C), Finn Allen, Angkrish Raghuvanshi (wk), RK Singh, C Green, Rovman Powell, AS Roy, SP Narine, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarthy, Kartik Tyagi

Bench : Tejasvi Dahiya, Tim Seifert, Manish Pandey, RA Tripathi, S Ranjan, D Kamra, Ramandeep Singh, Rachin Ravindra, Umran Malik, Prashant Solanki, Matheesha Pathirana, B Muzarabani, SS Dubey, NA Saini

Gujarat Titans

Shubman Gill (C), Sai Sudharsan, Jos Buttler (wk), Washington Sundar, Nishant Sindhu, Jason Holder, Arshad Khan, Rashid Khan, K Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna

Bench : Anuj Rawat, Kumar Kushagra, R Tewatia, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Glenn Phillips, Shahrukh Khan, Manav Suthar, Gurnoor Brar, Ishant Sharma, J Yadav, Ashok Sharma, L Wood, K Khejroliya, Connor Esterhuizen, T Banton

Injury and availability news

(Will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The pitch at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, is generally considered ‌an excellent one for batting, with a fast outfield making runs easy. Flat pitch with true bounce, allowing batters to dominate. While fast bowlers can get early movement, it often slows down, aiding spinners. With small boundaries and dew as a factor, chasing is highly advantageous. The average first-inning score at this venue is 176 runs.

55%

Pace Bowling

45%

Spin Bowling

65%

Batting Pitch

176

Average Score

35%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9.5
C

Angkrish Raghuvanshi KKR | BAT

Angkrish Raghuvanshi has been in excellent form in the IPL, scoring 289 runs at an impressive strike rate of 134 across the last 10 matches, including 71 runs in the previous game against RCB. Supporters will be expecting him to maintain this momentum throughout the season.

8.5
VC

Shubman Gill GT | BAT

Shubman Gill has firmly established himself as a reliable top-order batter, consistently delivering strong performances in recent matches. He has scored 428 runs across his last ten games.

8

Finn Allen KKR | BAT

Finn Allen is an excellent top-order batter who has consistently performed well in recent times. He scored 228 runs in the last 8 games. He has the ability to perform well this season.

8

Sai Sudharsan GT | BAT

Sai Sudharsan is an excellent top-order batter and has consistently performed well in the recent past. He scored 415 runs in the last 10 games, including 61 in the previous game against SRH. He has the ability to perform well this season.

9

Kagiso Rabada GT | BOWL

Kagiso Rabada is an excellent top-class bowler and has consistently performed well in the recent past. He took 18 wickets in the last 10 games. He has the ability to perform well this season.

8.5

Kartik Tyagi KKR | BOWL

Kartik Tyagi has performed well in the IPL. He has taken 15 wickets in the last 9 games. KKR fans will expect a good performance from him this season.

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6

Anuj Rawat

GT | WK

7.5

Gurnoor Brar

GT | BAT

Teams will be updated after Toss

Last Updated On - May 15 2026 3:24 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

KKR

6 : 5

GT

Credits Left
8/100

Mega League
Angkrish Raghuvanshi
C

9.5

Jos Buttler

9

Finn Allen

8

Ajinkya Rahane

7.5

Shubman Gill

8.5

Sai Sudharsan
VC

8

Sunil Narine

9

Cameron Green

7.5

Washington Sundar

7.5

Kartik Tyagi

8.5

Kagiso Rabada

9

Players
11/11

Team 1

KKR

6 : 5

GT

Credits Left
8.5/100

Grand League
Angkrish Raghuvanshi

9.5

Jos Buttler

9

Finn Allen
VC

8

Ajinkya Rahane

7.5

Rinku Singh

8.5

Shubman Gill
C

8.5

Sai Sudharsan

8

Cameron Green

7.5

Washington Sundar

7.5

Kartik Tyagi

8.5

Kagiso Rabada

9

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