In the head-to-head matches between GT and KKR so far, 3 matches have been played between them so far where GT has won 2 while KKR has managed to seal just a single victory.
The Gujarat Giants, led by Hardik Pandya, were one of the two debutant teams of the 2022 IPL. GT had a dream maiden season as they topped the group stage to qualify for the play-offs and also win the league title. They went on to defeat Rajasthan Royals in the Final and in the First Qualifier. In the 2023 season as well, Gujarat made it to the playoffs but lost to CSK in the finals. The youngster Shubman Gill is named as the new captain for the 2024 IPL season.
KKR is one of the most successful franchises in the IPL and also one of the three IPL teams with the most titles won. KKR has won the league title in both 2012 and 2014 under the captainship of the left-handed maestro Gautam Gambhir. KKR has made seven appearances in the IPL playoffs where they entered into the finals thrice and won the title on two occasions.
GT vs KKR Head-to-Head Stats
| Played | GT Won | KKR Won | Tie | No Result |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gujrat Titans vs Kolkata Knight Riders Head-to-Head
| Date | Winner | Won by | Venue |
| 29-Apr-2023 | Gujarat Titans | 7 Wickets | Kolkata |
| 9-Apr-2023 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 3 Wickets | Ahmedabad |
| 23-Apr-2022 | Gujrat Titans | 8 Runs | Mumbai |
GT vs KKR Head-to-Head in GT’s Home Ground Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad
Only 1 match has been played at GT’s Home Ground. Interestingly, KKR has dominated GT by winning the match by 3 wickets. Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Gujarat Titans by three wickets owing to an extraordinary hitting from Rinku Singh in the last over. The southpaw blasted five sixes in five balls with KKR needing 29 runs to win the match in the last over.
| Matches Played | Matches won by GT | Matches won by KKR | Previous Meeting |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | KKR won by 3 wickets |
GT vs KKR Head-to-Head in KKR’s Home Ground Eden Gardens in Kolkata
In the most recent encounter between GT and KKR in the 2023 season at Eden Gardens, GT won the match comfortably by 7 wickets., owing to match winning partnership between Vijay Shankar(51*) and David Miller(32*).
| Matches Played | Matches won by GT | Matches won by KKR | Previous Meeting |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | GT won by 7 wickets |
GT vs KKR Head-to-Head in Neutral Venues
In the only match played between GT and KKR in Neutral Venues, GT beat KKR by 8 runs. This match was their first encounter which was played at Mumbai in the 2022 season of the IPL.
| Matches Played | Matches won by GT | Matches won by KKR | Previous Meeting |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | GT won by 8 runs |
GT vs KKR Head-to-Head Interesting Facts
In his second season in the IPL with the Kolkata Knight Riders in 2023, Rinku Singh achieved a remarkable feat when he blasted five sixes in the last five balls of the match against the Gujarat Titans which was played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on 9th April 2023. Interestingly, he smashed 5 sixes to Yash Dayal of GT, who had taken his wicket in the last encounter between them.
Rashid Khan took his maiden IPL hat-trick against KKR in the same match.
Most Runs: Vijat Shankar (114 runs), Venkatesh Iyer (111 runs)
Most Wickets: Mohammed Shami (6 wickets) and Andre Russell (5 wickets)
Highest Total: Kolkata Knight Riders - 207/7
Lowest Total: Kolkata Knight Riders- 148/8
Highest Runs in an Innings: Venkatesh Iyer (83 runs)
Best Bowling Figures: Andre Russell (4/5)
FAQs on GT vs KKR head-to-head
A. Out of the 3 matches so far, GT has won 2 matches while KKR has managed to win one match.
A. Shreyas Iyer will be the KKR captain for the 2024 IPL season.
A. Shubman Gill is the new captain of the GT team as GT’s former captain Hardik Pandya was traded to KKR.
A. Mohammed Shami of GT leads the bowling department with 6 wickets to date in GT vs KKR head-to-head.
A. Vijay Shankar has scored the most runs in the GT vs KKR head-to-head, with 114 runs to his name.
A. KKR new-found finisher Rinku Singh hammered five sixes in a row to Yash Dayal against Gujarat Titans in IPL 2023.
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