KKR vs GT Cricket Match Prediction: Who Will Win Today’s IPL 2025 Match?

Pre-match Win Probability

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)	Gujarat Titans (GT)
58%	42%

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to Win – (1.72)

• In-form spinners like Varun and Sunil rock the team.
• The strongest batting lineup powers through to number 9.
• Home advantage boosts the squad.

KKR vs GT Betting Odds

Prediction	Parimatch	1Win	BC.Game
KKR to Win	1.72	1.70	1.82
GT to Win	2.12	2.10	2.06
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Match number 39 kicks off at Eden Gardens Stadium, pitting host Kolkata Knight Riders against Gujarat Titans. KKR hasn’t snagged a win on their home ground this season, claiming all three victories on away turf, while Gujarat Titans ride a winning streak regardless of conditions.

KKR will battle to keep their playoff hopes alive, while Gujarat Titans aim to hold onto the number 1 spot on the points table. So check out this KKR vs GT match prediction and snag a chance to grab a chance to win real cash on cricket betting apps by digging into our KKR vs GT betting tips, packed with handy tips, team previews, pitch and weather updates, head-to-head stats, probable XIs, and players to watch.

KKR vs GT Team Preview

Kolkata Knight Riders

Kolkata Knight Riders boasts one of the steadiest squads this season, featuring a top-notch spin attack and a deep batting lineup, but the problem is their form across both departments has tanked. When either the bowling or batting clicks, KKR wins; when either flops, they lose. Another headache is KKR’s struggle to handle pressure, seen in their last match against Punjab, where so-called hitters Rinku, Russell, and Ramandeep lost their cool and failed to chase a modest 112.

These are the big issues KKR must tackle for the upcoming match. Quinton de Kock needs a break, so Gurbaz can step in and fill the gap. Rinku and Russell should own their finisher roles, and KKR needs to address their sloppy catching from the past two matches. KKR has all the makings of a winning team and can take down Gujarat Titans, especially playing at home with Nortje, Vaibhav, and Harshit shining, alongside spinners Sunil and Harshit. They must fix the batting woes; giving Gurbaz a shot instead of sticking with the consistently floundering Quinton de Kock.

Gujarat Titans

If KKR boasts a solid bowling unit, Gujarat Titans counters with a potent batting lineup, led by the run-machine Sai Sudarshan, who consistently delivers. Butler’s return to form in the last match; scoring an unbeaten 97 to steer the team to victory against Delhi Capitals; signals good vibes for Gujarat.

One area where Gujarat stumbles and KKR shines is the powerplay; GT has leaked runs, with Siraj floundering in two matches, but Prasidh Krishna steps up, snagging 2 crucial wickets in the middle overs and 2 in the death overs. Another worry is Rashid Khan’s role; either he’s not taking wickets and leaking runs or wasting DRS reviews with overconfidence, plus dropping catches like in the last match; he needs a break if this continues, or it could tarnish their T20 specialist reputation.

Analyzing both squads, KKR holds the upper hand, playing at home and desperate to notch a win. KKR’s stronger bowling attack outshines GT’s, though Kolkata’s pitches have favored batters over bowlers in the last four matches; captain Rahane even called out the curator in a press conference, hoping for a classic Kolkata pitch that boosts spinners.

KKR vs GT Match Details

Match: KKR vs GT, Match-39 Date and Time: April 21, 2025, 07:30 PM Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata Live Streaming: Star Sports Network/JioHotstar App

KKR vs GT Head-to-Head Records (Overall)

Team	Matches Played	Won	Lost	No Result
KKR	04	01	02	01
GT	04	02	01	01

KKR vs GT Head-to-Head Records (Kolkata)

Team	Matches Played	Won	Lost	No Result
KKR	01	00	01	00
GT	01	01	00	00

KKR vs GT Recent Form

KKR – L, W, L, W, L
GT – W, W, W, L, W

Pitch and Weather Conditions

The Eden Gardens pitch in Kolkata suits both batters and bowlers. Big scores often pop up here. The outfield stays quick, and the good bounce sends the ball nicely to the bat. Spinners also get a solid boost at Eden Gardens.

The weather in Kolkata is expected to stay warm, with temperatures ranging from 30°C to 34°C during the match. Humidity might hover around 70%, and the sky should stay clear, and rain disrupting the game seems almost impossible.

Dew Chances – High Chance (70-80%)

Eden Gardens IPL Records

Total Matches	Wins by Teams Batting First	Wins by Teams Batting Second	Average Score in First Innings	Highest Team Total	Lowest Team Total
94	38	56	169	262/2 (Punjab Kings)	49 (Royal Challengers)

KKR vs GT Probable Playing XIs

Kolkata Knight Riders – Quinton de Kock (WK), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane (C), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh , Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Anrich Nortje

Impact/Substitute- Angkrish Raghuvanshi

Gujarat Titans – Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (C), Jos Buttler (WK), Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Arshad Khan, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Siraj, Ishant Sharma

Impact/Substitute- Sherfane Rutherford

KKR vs GT Key Players to Bet On

Team	Player	Recent Best Performance
KKR	Ajinkya Rahane (Batter)	61 off 35 balls (4×8, 6×2) vs LSG
	Harshit Rana(Bowler)	3/25 vs PBKS
GT	Jos Butler (Batter)	97 off 54 balls (4×1, 6×4) vs DC
	Prasiddh Krishna (Bowler)	4/41 vs DC

KKR vs GT Betting Tips

• Toss – KKR
• Match – KKR

Betting Tips	Odds
Runs total- Even	2.16
Sai Sudarshan as Top Batter	3.75
Each Team 1st Over Total Runs Over 9.5	3.25

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