Kolkata Knight Riders won by 3 wickets

Match Details

Gujarat Titans vs Kolkata Knight Riders

Venue - Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

Toss Winner - Gujarat Titans won the toss and opt to bat

Series - Indian Premier League 2023

Date of the Match - Sunday, 9 April, 2023

Time - 03:30 PM (IST)

Season - 2023

Umpires - Nitin Menon (IND), Tapan Sharma (IND)

Third Umpire - Saiyed Khalid (IND)

Match Referee - Javagal Srinath (IND)

Player of the Match - Rinku Singh

Match Review 

     On Sunday, April 9, at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders played in the 13th match of the Indian Premier League 2023.

     In a dramatic IPL 2023 match, Rinku Singh hit five sixes in the final over to help Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) upset Gujarat Titans. With 29 needed off the final over, Rinku attacked Yash Dayal with a string of five sixes. 

     Even though Venkatesh Iyer scored 83 runs in 40 balls, his team was unable to cross the finish line. Rashid Khan scored three goals in one match to turn the tide in GT's favour. But as KKR snatched victory from the jaws of defeat, Rinku saved his best for the final over.

Brief Score 

     Gujarat Titans have scored 204 for 4 in 20 overs (Wriddhiman Saha (wk) 17, Shubman Gill 39, Sai Sudharsan 53, Vijay Shankar 63, David Miller 2, Abhinav Manohar 14, Extras 16)

     Kolkata Knight Riders have scored 207 for 7 in 20 overs (Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) 15, N Jagadeesan 6, Nitish Rana 45, Rinku Singh 48, Andre Russell 1, Sunil Narine 0, Shardul Thakur 0, Umesh Yadav 5, Venkatesh Iyer 83, Extras 4)

Who is the Winner? 

     Kolkata Knight Riders won by 3 wickets with a score of 207 runs.