KKR vs GT, IPL 2023 Toss Updates: Gujarat Titans wins toss, chooses to bowl first

KKR vs GT: Here is the toss and playing XI update for the IPL game between Kolkata Knight Riders and Gujarat Titans.

Ashish Nehra, coach of Gujarat Titans with the captain Hardik Pandya and David Miller during a practice session. | Photo Credit: DEEPAK KR

Gujarat Titans will take on Kolkata Knight Riders in an IPL 2023 match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday.

PLAYING 11

Gujarat Titans: Wriddhiman Saha(w), Abhinav Manohar, Hardik Pandya(c), Vijay Shankar, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Mohammed Shami, Mohit Sharma, Joshua Little

Subs: Shubman Gill, KS Bharat, Sai Kishore, Shivam Mavi, Jayant Yadav

Kolkata Knight Riders: N Jagadeesan, Rahmanullah Gurbaz(w), Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana(c), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, David Wiese, Shardul Thakur, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy

Subs: Suyash Sharma, Mandeep Singh, Anukul Roy, Tim Southee, Kulwant Khejroliya

TOSS UPDATES

Hardik Pandya calls it tight and he elects to ball first. He cites the overcast condition to be a reason.

GT TOSS RESULTS IN IPL 2023

• vs CSK: Won the toss, decided to field - Won by five wickets (Chennai)
• vs DC: Won the toss, opted to bowl - Won by six wickets (Delhi)
• vs KKR: Won the toss, chose to bat - Lost by three wickets (Ahmedabad)
• vs PBKS: Won the toss, opted to bowl - Won by six wickets (Mohali)
• vs RR: Lost the toss, asked to bat - Lost by three wickets (Ahmedabad)
• vs LSG: Won the toss, opted to bat - Won by seven runs (Lucknow)
• vs MI: Lost the toss, forced to bat - Won by 55 runs (Ahmedabad)

KKR TOSS RESULTS IN IPL 2023

• vs PBKS: Won the toss, elected to field - Lost by seven runs (Mohali)
• vs RCB: Lost the toss, forced to bat - Won by 81 runs (Kolkata)
• vs GT: Lost the toss, forced to bowl - Won by three wickets (Ahmedabad)
• vs SRH: Won the toss, elected to field - Lost by 23 runs (Hyderabad)
• vs MI: Lost the toss, forced to bat - Lost by five wickets (Mumbai)
• vs DC: Lost the toss, forced to bat - Lost by four wickets (Delhi)
• vs CSK: Won the toss, elected to bat - Lost by 49 runs (Chennai)
• vs RCB: lost the toss, forced to bat - - Won by 21 runs (Kolkata)

Kolkata Knight Riders Predicted XI

N Jagadeesan (wk), Jason Roy, Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana (c), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, David Wiese, Shardul Thakur, Umesh Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy

Gujarat Titans Predicted XI

Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Hardik Pandya (c), Vijay Shankar, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Alzarri Joseph, Josh Little, Mohammad Shami.