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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT: Shubman Gill and Jos Buttler’s innings could not help Gujarat win, Kolkata defeated by 29 runs
Samira Vishwas | May 17, 2026 4:24 AM CST

IPL 2026 KKR vs GT: In the 60th match of the Indian Premier League 2026, Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Gujarat Titans by 29 runs. In response to the target of 248 runs given by Kolkata, Gujarat Titans team could score only 218 runs for 4 wickets. Captain Shubhman Gill played an inning of 85 runs for Gujarat Titans. Whereas Jos Buttler scored 57 runs. While Sai Sudarshan scored unbeaten 53 runs, but could not lead the team to victory. Sunil Narine took 2 wickets for KKR.

Gujarat Titans got a good start

Shubman Gill and Sai Sudarshan have given a good start to Gujarat Titans while chasing the target of 248 runs given by Kolkata Knight Riders. Gujarat has scored 42 runs in 3 overs, but Sai Sudarshan got injured in the third over, after which he had to leave the field. His hand was injured. After him, Nishant Sindhu came out to bat, but was out after scoring only 1 run. He was succeeded by Sunil Narine.

There was a partnership of 126 runs between Shubman Gill and Jos Buttler.

After this, there was a great partnership between Shubhman Gill and Jos Buttler for the second wicket, so it seemed that Gujarat could win the match, but then in the 17th over, Sunil Narine dismissed Shubhman Gill and ended Gujarat’s hopes of victory. Shubhman Gill played an innings of 85 runs in 49 balls, which included 5 fours and 7 sixes. There was a partnership of 126 runs between Gill and Butler.

Jos Buttler and Sai Sudarshan scored half centuries

After this, Jos Buttler was out after playing a good innings. Butler played an inning of 57 runs in 35 balls, which included 5 fours and 2 sixes. Whereas retired-hurt Sai Sudarshan came out to bat again and played an unbeaten inning of 53 runs on 28 balls.

Finn Allen, Angkrish Raghuvanshi and Cameron Green scored half-centuries for KKR.

In this match against Gujarat Titans, after losing the toss and batting first, Kolkata Knight Riders scored 247 runs for just 2 wickets in 20 overs. Finn Allen played a stormy inning of 93 runs in 35 balls. During this, he hit 4 fours and 10 sixes. Whereas Angkrish Raghuvanshi scored unbeaten 82 runs with the help of 4 fours and 7 sixes on 44 balls. Cameron Green scored unbeaten 52 runs with the help of 3 fours and 4 sixes in 28 balls. Mohammed Siraj and Sai Kishore got one success each for Gujarat Titans. All the bowlers of Gujarat have been beaten.


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