Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: IPL 2024 Match 63 - Gujarat Titans vs Kolkata Knight Riders - May 13
Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for the 63rd match of the TATA Indian Premier League (TATA IPL 2024), GT vs KKR , which will be played between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders on 13th May 2024.
Match 63- GT vs KKR (Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad)
Current Form KKR:
Kolkata Knight Riders are currently placed at the 1st position on points table with 9 wins to their credit.
The top run scorer for Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League is Sunil Narine with 461 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League is Varun Chakravarthy with 18 scalps under his belt.
Kolkata Knight Riders have won their previous match against Mumbai Indians by 18 runs.
The match was reduced to 16 overs per side due to rain.
Kolkata Knight Riders batted first and they posted a total of 157 for 7 in 16 overs. Phil Salt, Sunil Narine and Shreyas Iyer failed at the top of the order. Venkatesh Iyer played a magnificent knock of 42 runs in 21 balls. Nitish Rana, Andre Russell and Rinku Singh also made healthy contributions with the bat and got their team to a competitive total of 157 in 16 overs of play.
During the chase, Mumbai Indians lost Suryakumar Yadav and Rohit Sharma quite early. Tilak Varma and Ishan Kishan tried their best to take MI over the line but they too got out at a wrong time and their team fell short by 18 runs in the end.
Current Form GT:
Gujarat Titans are currently placed at the 8th position on points table with 5 wins to their credit.
The top run scorer for Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League is Sai Surdharsan with 527 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League is Mohit Sharma with 13 scalps under his belt.
Gujarat Titans have won their previous match against Chennai Super Kings by 35 runs.
Gujarat Titans batted first and they posted a huge total of 231 for 3 in 20 overs. The openers Shubman Gill and Sai Surdharsan smashed 104 and 103 runs respectively. It is one of the rarest moments in T20 cricket that both openers get a hundred. None of the CSK bowlers performed to their potential and they conceded a huge total.
During the chase, Chennai Super Kings lost 3 wickets cheaply and looked in all sorts of bother. Daryl Mitchell and Moeen Ali tried their best to revive the innings. They scored 63 and 56 runs respectively but both got out at a wrong time, causing a collapse as CSK eventually fell short by 35 runs.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
Gujarat Titans: Shubman Gill (c), David Miller, Matthew Wade, Wriddhiman Saha, Kane Williamson, Abhinav Manohar, B. Sai Sudharsan, Darshan Nalkande, Vijay Shankar, Jayant Yadav, Rahul Tewatia, Noor Ahmad, Sai Kishore, Rashid Khan, Joshua Little, Mohit Sharma, Azmatullah Omarzai, Umesh Yadav, Shahrukh Khan, Sushant Mishra, Kartik Tyagi, Manav Suthar, Spencer Johnson. Players injured/withdrawn: Mohammed Shami, Robin Minz.
Kolkata Knight Riders: Shreyas Iyer (c), Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Phil Salt, Sunil Narine, Suyash Sharma, Anukul Roy, Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy, KS Bharat, Chetan Sakariya, Mitchell Starc, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Ramandeep Singh, Sherfane Rutherford, Manish Pandey, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Dushmantha Chameera, Sakib Hussain. Players injured/withdrawn: Jason Roy, Gus Atkinson.
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Gujarat Titans
Who will win?- Kolkata Knight Riders
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Venkatesh Iyer (Kolkata Knight Riders), Sai Surdharsan (Gujarat Titans)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Sunil Narine (Kolkata Knight Riders), Rashid Khan (Gujarat Titans)
Most Sixes – Venkatesh Iyer (Kolkata Knight Riders), Sai Surdharsan (Gujarat Titans)
Player of the Match- Venkatesh Iyer (Kolkata Knight Riders)
Team Scores Batting first - Kolkata Knight Riders 180+, Gujarat Titans 160+
Match Handicap: Kolkata Knight Riders
*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.
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