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IPL 2026: Match 60, KKR vs LSG Match Prediction – Who will win todays IPL match? – CricTracker

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)will take on Gujarat Titans (GT)in Match No. 60 of IPL 2026 at the iconic Eden Gardens on May 16.

KKR are currently placed eighth on the points table, having managed just four wins from 11 matches. Their recent defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru further dented their playoff hopes. With only three league matches remaining, the defending champions now face a must-win situation to keep their qualification chances alive.

On the other hand, GT are enjoying a dominant campaign and sit second in the standings with eight victories from 12 matches. Riding on a five-match winning streak, the Titans have carried excellent momentum into the business end of the tournament. A win against KKR would not only strengthen their position at the top but could also make them the first team to officially qualify for the IPL 2026 playoffs.

KKR vs GT Match Details

Match	Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans, Match 60, IPL 2026
Date and Time (IST)	Saturday, May 16, 7:30 PM
Venue	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Broadcast and Live Streaming	JioStar Network Channels and JioHotstar (App & Website)

Eden Gardens Pitch Report

Eden Gardens is one of the most iconic cricket venues in India. The pitch at the stadium during IPL 2026 has generally been on the slower side, offering assistance to both pacers and spinners. Spinners have extracted noticeable grip and turn from the surface, while seamers have enjoyed early lateral movement along with variable bounce, particularly benefiting hit-the-deck bowlers. Despite the assistance for bowlers, the quick outfield and the presence of practice wickets around the ground ensure that the ball travels rapidly once it beats the infield.

KKR vs GT Head to Head record

Matches Played	6
Won by GT	4
Won by KKR	1
Tie/NR	1
First-ever fixture	April 23, 2022 (GT Won)
Most recent fixture	April 17, 2026 (GT Won)

KKR vs GT Predicted Playing XIs

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR):

Ajinkya Rahane (C), Finn Allen, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Cameron Green, Rinku Singh, Manish Pandey, Sunil Narine, Anukul Roy, Vaibhav Arora, Saurabh Dubey, Kartik Tyagi, Umran Malik

Impact Player:Rovman Powell/Matheesha Pathirana

Gujarat Titans (GT):

Shubman Gill (c), Sai Sudharsan, Jos Buttler (wk), Washington Sundar, Jason Holder, Nishant Sindhu, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Arshad Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj

Impact Player:Prasidh Krishna

KKR vs GT: Probable Best Performers of the Match

Probable Best Batter: Sai Sudharsan

Sai Sudharsan could prove to be the key batter for Gujarat Titans in this crucial encounter. The left-handed opener is currently the second-highest run-scorer of IPL 2026, amassing 501 runs in 12 matches at an impressive strike rate of 155.11. His consistency at the top of the order has provided GT with strong starts and much-needed stability.

Probable Best Bowler: Mohammed Siraj

Mohammed Siraj has been one of the standout performers for Gujarat Titans in IPL 2026, claiming 13 wickets so far in the tournament. Alongside Kagiso Rabada and Prasidh Krishna, Siraj has formed a formidable pace attack for GT this season. His ability to generate movement with the new ball and hit hard lengths could prove crucial at Eden Gardens, where the surface has offered assistance to seamers.

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Virat Kohli: India cricket star on 2027 World Cup chances

India’s Virat Kohli says he will not play in the 2027 Cricket World Cup if he needs to prove his worth to the team.

Former captain Kohli is regarded as one of the greatest 50-over batters in history and was part of the last India team to win the World Cup in 2011. He also played a key role in last year’s Champions Trophy success.

The 37-year-old has retired from India’s Test and T20 teams but remains involved in their 50-over side.

“If I can add value to the environment that I’m a part of and the environment feels like I can add value, I’ll be seen,” Kohli told the RCB Podcast, when the subject turned to the next World Cup.

“If I’m made to feel like I need to prove my worth and my value, I’m not in that space.

“When I arrive to play, I put my head down, I work as hard, if not harder, than anyone else. And I play the game in the right way.

“You want me to run from boundary to boundary for 40 overs in an ODI game, I will do that without a complaint. Because I prepare accordingly.

“I prepare for the fact that I will field 50 overs every ball like it’s the last ball I’m going to play in my career, and I will bat that way and I will run between the wickets that way, and I will do everything possible for the team.

“After operating like this, if I have to be in a place where I have to prove my worth and value, that place is not meant to be for me. And I am very clear in my head from that perspective.”

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