GT vs KKR IPL 2024: Key Players, Match Prediction, Venue, Pitch report, Weather and more

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GT vs KKR

On May 13th, Gujarat Titans (GT) are scheduled to face Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The evening match is set to commence at 7:30 PM.

Previous Performance

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Pitch Report

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Weather

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GT Probable XI Team

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KKR Probable XI Team

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Head-to-head

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Previous Clash

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Match Prediction

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