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KKR vs GT 60th Match IPL 2026 Highlight: The 60th match of IPL 2026 was played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Gujarat Titans at Eden Gardens. Kolkata Knight Riders won this match by 29 runs. After this defeat from KKR, Gujarat Titans will have to wait for the playoffs in IPL 2026. If it had defeated KKR in this match today, then it would have topped the points table and also qualified for the playoffs.

Earlier, Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill had won the toss and invited KKR to bat. KKR scored a huge score of 248 runs against GT thanks to the explosive half-centuries of Finn Allen, Angkrish Raghuvanshi and Cameron Green. In response, Gujarat Titans could score 218 runs at the loss of 4 wickets in 20 overs. Accordingly, Kolkata won the match by 29 runs at Eden Gardens.

Finn Allen scored 93 runs in explosive style

Finn Allen gave an excellent start to KKR by batting explosively against Gujarat Titans, but he missed the century. This New Zealand batsman played an explosive innings of 93 runs in just 35 balls. His innings included 4 fours and 10 long sixes. Spin bowler Sai Kishon made him his victim. Right from the beginning, Allen adopted an aggressive style and maintained constant pressure on Gujarat’s bowlers.

With this, Finn Allen has hit 27 sixes in IPL 2026. With this, he has become the batsman to hit the most sixes in the debut season for Kolkata Knight Riders. Earlier this record was in the name of Phil Salt, who had hit 24 sixes in the 2024 season. Allen left that record behind in spectacular style.

After Allen, Raghuvanshi and Green played half-century innings

finn allen After this, there was a storm named Angkrish Ranghuvanshi and Cameron Green on the field of Eden Gardens. After the dismissal of Finn Allen and captain Ajinkya Rahane, there was a brilliant partnership of 108 runs in 52 balls between these two players. On one hand, wicketkeeper batsman Angkrish Raghuvanshi scored 82 runs in 44 balls while Cameron Green played an unbeaten inning of 52 runs in 28 balls. Sai Kishore and fast bowler Mohammad Siraj got 1-1 wicket for Gujarat Titans.

Explosive innings of Gill and Butler went in vain

Started to chase the score given by KKR Gujarat Titans Captain Shubman Gill and Jos Buttler tried their best to reach the target. Captain Shubhman Gill played an inning of 85 runs in 49 balls with the help of 5 fours and 7 sixes. At the same time, Jos Buttler played an inning of 57 runs in 35 balls with the help of 5 fours and 2 sixes. Apart from this, Sai Sudarshan played an unbeaten half-century of 53 runs in 28 balls. On the other hand, Sunil Narine took maximum 2 wickets for KKR. Whereas, Saurabh Dubey and Cameron Green got 1-1 wicket.