Gujarat Titans (GT) make their long awaited return Narendra Modi Stadium When they compete without winning Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) In match 25 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) Friday, April 17.
The 2022 champions have found their feet in the tournament after suffering two defeats in as many games to start the new season. Shubman Gill's side are now on a two-match winning streak, their most recent win coming against Lucknow Super Giants in Uttar Pradesh. After Gill and Jos Buttler's innings of 56 and 60 runs respectively, GT achieved the target of 165 runs with eight balls remaining. However, Prasidh Krishna was declared the player of the match with 4 wickets for 28 runs.
KKROn the other hand, they are winless in five matches this season and are at the bottom of the points table. The three-time champions' most recent defeat came against Chennai Super Kings at Chepauk, where they fell 32 runs short of the total. Ajinkya Rahane's team got the only point this season due to a rain-washed game against Punjab Kings at the Eden Gardens.
GT vs KKR: Match Details
| match | Gujarat Titans vs Kolkata Knight Riders, match 25ipl 2026 |
| venue | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| date time | Friday, April 17, 2026, 7:30 PM (IST) |
| Live broadcast and streaming details | JioStar Network Channels, JioHotstar (App and Website) |
GT vs KKR: Head-to-head record
| matches played | 5 |
| won by gt | 3 |
| KKR won | 1 |
| tie/nr | 1 |
| stability for the first time | April 23, 2022 (won GT) |
| Latest fixtures | April 21, 2025 (won GT) |
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad: Pitch Report
The pitch at Narendra Modi Stadium is where the captain who wins the toss usually decides to bat first. Last season, teams batting first won seven of the nine matches played in Ahmedabad. In the only match played here this season, Rajasthan Royals batted first and won the match by six runs.
Predicted Playing XI of GT vs KKR
Gujarat Titans (GT):
Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill (captain), Jos Buttler (wicketkeeper), Washington Sundar, Glenn Phillips, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Ashok Sharma, Prasidh Krishna.
Impact Player: Shahrukh Khan
Kolkata Knight Riders:
Finn Allen, Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Cameron Green, Angkrish Raghuvanshi (wicketkeeper), Rovman Powell, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Anukul Roy, Sunil Narine, Varun Chakraborty, Kartik Tyagi.
Impact Player: Vaibhav Arora
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