KKR vs GT, IPL 2023, Highlights: Fiery half-century from Vijay Shankar guided Gujarat Titans to a victory by seven wickets against Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL 2023 match on Saturday, at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Invited to bat, young Afghanistan keeper-batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz slammed 81 off 39 balls but KKR managed a below-par score of 179 for 7. Gurbaz hit seven sixes and five fours in his scintillating knock while 'birthday boy' Andre Russell (34 off 19 balls) also used long handle to good effect towards the end. GT chased down the target with 13 balls to spare, reaching 180 for 3 in 17.5 overs. Vijay Shankar remained not out on 51 while Shubman Gill and David Miller contributed 49 and 32 not out respectively.
Here are the Highlights of KKR vs GT, IPL 2023 match, straight from Eden Gardens, Kolkata:
- 19:48 (IST)KKR vs GT, Live Score: Gujarat Titans win by 7 wicketsGujarat Titans (180/3) defeats Kolkata Knight Riders (179/7) by seven wickets in the IPL 2023 match. For GT, Vijay Shankar remains unbeaten at 51 off 24 balls while Shubman Gill scores 49 runs. For KKR, Rahmanullah Gurbaz scores 81 while Andre Russell scores 34 off 19.
- 19:33 (IST)
- 19:22 (IST)KKR vs GT, Live Score: Miller-Shankar key for GTAfter losing three wickets, Gujarat Titans now rely on David Miller and Vijay Shankar in the chase of 180 against Kolkata Knight Riders. In the previous over, the duo smashes nine runs off Varun Chakaravarthy's delivery, which includes a boundary from Miller.
- 19:01 (IST)
- 18:52 (IST)KKR vs GT, Live Score: Gill nears 50Shubman Gill is on fire today as he is dealing in boundaries and inching closer towards his 18th IPL half-century. He is currently standing unbeaten at 44 off 28 balls. In the previous over, he along with Hardik Pandya smashes 7 runs off Sunil Narine's delivery.
- 18:45 (IST)KKR vs GT, Live Score: Hardik-Gill key for GTAfter the dismissal of Wriddhiman Saha in the early stages of the innings, Gujarat Titans now rely on Shubman Gill and Hardik Pandya for a stable innings In the previous over of Varun Chakaravarthy, the duo scores five runs as GT are in a comfortable position so far.
- 18:37 (IST)KKR vs GT, Live Score: OUTOUT!!! Andre Russell has provided Kolkata Knight Riders with their first breakthrough as he dismissed Wriddhiman Saha for 10. Saha smashes it hard for a six but fails to time it properly as Harshit Rana takes a simple catch at the mid-wicket. First wicket gone for GT in the chase of 180.
- 18:00 (IST)KKR vs GT, Live Score: Kolkata Knight Riders 179/7 in 20 oversKolkata Knight Riders finish off their innings at 179/7 in 20 overs. For KKR, Rahmanullah Gurbaz smashes 81 while Andre Russell plays a quick knock of 34 off 19 balls. For GT, Mohammed Shami has taken three wickets while Joshua Little and Noor Ahmad scalp two wickets each.
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- 16:37 (IST)KKR vs GT, Live Score: Gurbaz solid for KKRAfter losing the wicket of N Jagadeesan early in the game, Rahmanullah Gurbaz stand like a strong wall for Kolkata Knight Riders as he provides them with the lost momentum. In the previous over of Hardik Pandya, he smashes two huge sixes as the skipper leaks 13 runs.
- 16:26 (IST)
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