Eden Gardens Pitch Report: The 39th Match of Tata IPL 2023 will be between the Kolkata Knight Riders(KKR) and Gujarat Titans(GT). KKR won the previous match against RCB by 21 runs at this venue.
KKR played eight matches this season, in which they won three matches and lost five matches and now with six points, holding the 7th position on the points table.
GT beat MI in the last encounter by 50 runs at Narendra Modi Stadium. GT won five out of seven matches and is expected to win another game, which will help them get closer to the playoffs qualification. GT is going to play its first-ever IPL match at Eden Gardens.
KKR defeated GT in the last clash this season, but GT’s performance was much better than KKR’s in IPL 2023, so GT will surely win this match.
KKR vs GT Match Detail:
Tournament: Indian Premier League(IPL) 2023
Venue: Eden Gardens Stadium, Kolkata
Date & Time: April 29th, 03:30 PM (IST)
Live Streaming Detail: Jio Cinema, Star Sport Network
Eden Gardens Stadium Kolkata Details:
This Stadium, located in the city of Joy, is one of the most famous Stadiums in India, with a capacity of around 66,000 spectators. Eden Gardens is the oldest and second-largest cricket stadium in India. This venue is continuously hosting IPL matches of KKR.
It is the favourite venue for hosting cricket matches in India. This venue continuously hosts international and domestic matches in India, including the Semi Final match between India and Sri Lanka in the ICC cricket world cup 1996.
This Stadium is memorable for Rohit Sharma’s double century against Sri Lanka, an individual’s highest score in ODI cricket. KKR’s record at this venue is outstanding, and They also registered the record of the highest runs in single innings of 235 runs,
KKR won the first home match against RCB with a significant margin of 81 runs but lost the last-second match at this venue against CSK by a 49 runs margin. Eden Gardens is going to host the 84th match of the IPL.
Eden Gardens Pitch Report:
The Pitch of Eden Gardens fully supports batters. The flat surface of this venue helps batters to play big shots, but uneven bounce and turn in the wicket help bowlers to restrict the batter at a decent total. From previous records, 200+ runs are common at this venue.
As per recent matches, Defending a total at this venue is challenging for any team in the ongoing season. Most of the time, teams choose bowling first because chasing at this venue is easy for teams in recent matches in IPL 2023.
Eden Gardens Kolkata Upcoming matches:
Match Between | Date | Time |
KKR vs GT | 29th April, 2023 | 03:30 PM (IST) |
KKR vs PBKS | 8th May, 2023 | 07:30 PM (IST) |
KKR vs RR | 11th May, 2023 | 07:30 PM (IST) |
KKR vs LSG | 20th May, 2023 | 07:30 PM (IST) |
Eden Gardens IPL Records:
Matches Played: 81
Batting 1st won: 34
Batting 2nd won: 47
Highest Score : 235 by Chennai Super Kings
Lowest Score: 49 by Royal Challengers Bangalore
Average score: 159.35
Eden Gardens Stadium Kolkata Weather Forecast:
As per the latest report of IMD, High chances of rain and thunderstorm before the match between KKR and GT on April 29th, 2023. The temperature is predicted to be around 30 degrees Celsius, and wind speed is around 10 km/h.
Humidity is expected to be around 60%, which is high, and the Air Quality Index(AQI) is around 80, which is good for a cricket match to play.
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