The Indian Premier League (IPL) has commenced in full swing and is being followed by fans from all over the country. The domestic cricket league brings in a unique amalgamation of players from both India and overseas cricket-playing nations.
GT and KKR have faced each other in this fierce battle only once in the 14th edition of the IPL. Gujarat put a decent score of 156 on the board and managed to seal the victory against the Knight Riders by 8 runs. GT Captain Hardik Pandya scored 67 off 49 deliveries, while Kolkata’s star player Andre Russel smashed six sixes. Unfortunately, his efforts went in vain.
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For this edition of the IPL, the defending champions Gujarat Titans will be eyeing to make a hattrick of winning back-to-back matches. Having played two matches in the 15th edition of the IPL, GT has managed to win both of them (against Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals). While KKR lost its first match from PBKS (DLS method), they managed to win their second game against RCB by a huge margin.
With strengths and weaknesses in their squads, Here are the Probable Playing XI for the 13th Match of the TATA IPL 2023, GT vs KKR, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
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Gujarat Titans
With the most wins since the previous edition of the IPL, Gujarat Titans have shown an amazing display of the spirit of the game. GT will most likely play with the same Playing XI as they have found a successful momentum with these players.
Here are the Probable Playing XI for GT for the 13th Match of the TATA IPL 2023 :
Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Shubhman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Hardik Pandya (c), David Miller, Rashid Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Mohd. Shami, Joshua Little, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal.
Impact Player: Vijay Shankar, subject to batting or bowling first.
Kolkata Knight Riders
The Knight Riders might play with the same Playing XI, considering their performance in the previous game against RCB. Although, they might be expecting their Ace Bowler Lokie Ferguson to join their camp soon.
Here are the Probable Playing XI for KKR for the 13th Match of the TATA IPL 2023 :
Mandeep Singh, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana (c), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Shardul Thakur, Umesh Yadav, Sunil Naraine, Varun Chakravarthy, LokieFerguson/Tim Southee
Impact Player: Anukul Roy, subject to batting or bowling first