Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans Match Scorecard

The Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans Match Scorecard IPL 2026, 16 May 2026 : You are here KKR VS GT Scorecard Result The Match Eden Gardens, Kolkata. KKR scored 247/2 in 20 overs and GT were all out for 218 runs in the same time, KKR won by 29 Runs. Match details, individual performances as well as bowling figures and fall of wickets by visiting the official Cricbuzz scorecard.

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans Match Scorecard: Match Overview 

This was match 60 of the IPL 2026. Gujarat Titans won the toss and opted to field first. Gautam Gambhir got run-feast conditions with the bat as KKR hummed to 247/2 at a run rate of 12.35. GT hit back hard but could only finish at 218/4, off 10.90 runs per over.

A majority of the 29 runs margin came from how well KKR accelerated in the middle and end-overs of their innings.

KKR vs Gujarat Titans batting scorecard

Finn Allen, Angkrish Raghuvanshi and Cameron Green built KKR’s innings. Allen has blasted 93 off just 35 deliveries, including four boundaries and ten sixes. While Raghuvanshi scored an unbeaten 82 off 44 balls, Green finished not out on 52 off 28 balls.

Mohammed Siraj got rid of Ajinkya Rahane who could only score 14 from 14 balls. Allen soon followed for KKR’s second wicket, dismissed by Sai Kishore after a blistering strike rate of 265.71!!!

Gujarat Titans Bowling Figures vs KKR 

Sai Kishore was the only other bowler to take a wicket for GT, alongside Mohammed Siraj. Siraj had figures of 1/50 in four overs, while Sai Kishore ended with stats of 1/38 in three. While Rashid Khan ended up conceding 57 runs from his four overs, Arshad Khan went for 22 in one over.

Gujarat Titans Batting Scorecard vs KKR 

GT’s quest was powered by captain Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan. He smashed 85 off 49 balls, including five fours and seven sixes. Sudharsan remained not out on 53 off 28, including six fours and three sixes.

Mohammed Shami took 3 for 40 wickets in 4 overs and Punjab Kings won by pocketing 17 runs through a spectacular bowling performance, as Jos Buttler added to his side’s weakness with a score of just (57 from 35 balls), Nishant Sindhu (1) and Rahul Tewatia also played vital. End of outer credit expansion, globalisation powers ebb. Miles to go.

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KKR Bowling Scorecard

Kolkata Knight Riders’ Sunil Narine was the pick of their bowlers, returning figures of 2/29 in four overs. Saurabh Dubey and Cameron Green took a wicket each. Kartik Tyagi turned out to be expensive with 59 runs in four overs and Varun Chakaravarthy gave away 47 runs.

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans Match Scorecard: Fall of Wickets 

At 44/1 in 4.3 overs KKR lost Rahane and at 139/2 it was Finn Allen who chipped in with an aggressive innings. GT lost Nishant Sindhu at 49/1 in the 5th over, Shubman Gill, who scored a brilliant 67 at 177/2 in the 17th over, Jos Buttler (9) at (207/3) and Rahul Tewatia (18 off10 balls) on runout last ball of the match.

KKR Fall of Wickets

GT Fall of Wickets 

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans Match Scorecard: Top Performers 

Only KKR batter with any success was batter Finn Allen, scoring 93 from 35 balls. He smashed ten sixes and four fours in his innings. KKR reply, Angkrish Raghuvanshi (82 not out) and Cameron Green (52 not out) powered KKR to a thumping finish.

Shubman Gill 85 was the top scorer for GT with Sai Sudharsan unbeaten on 53. Jos Buttler played a crucial 57 off just 35 deliveries.

KKR vs GT Match Scorecard: Partnerships of Importance

The second-wicket stand of Finn Allen and Angkrish Raghuvanshi was worth 95 runs from just 41 balls for KKR. An unbroken partnership of 108 off just 52 balls between Raghuvanshi and Cameron Green then took KKR past 240.

GT trio Shubman Gill & Jos Buttler put on a huge 128 run stand off just 73 balls. KKR’s bowlers cranked up the pressure late in the innings and though their partnership brought GT back briefly into the match.

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans Match Scorecard: Powerplay Analysis 

The two teams scored 56 runs in the mandatory powerplay. KKR stepped on the gas in the middle and final overs, while GT lost steam after Gill’s dismissal as they fell sufficiently behind the run-rate required.

One of the largest differences in quality between the two sides was KKR’s ability to take a strong powerplay and transform it into a significant 20-over total.

KKR vs GT Match Scorecard: Big Moments From The Match

The crucial early moment was Finn Allen’s scoring of 93 off just 35 balls. He hit ten sixes that turned the tide for KKR innings. The other was the 108-run unbroken partnership between Raghuvanshi and Green that took KKR to a total of 247.

Gill and Buttler’s 128-run stand gave GT hope in the chase. But KKR held firm with the ball, taking two late wickets to restrict GT from making the chase.

KKR vs GT Match Result and Highlights 

KKR won by 29 runs defending a total of 247/2. The outcome showcased just how significant KKR’s phenomenal first-innings blitz had been. GT’s 218/4 was a tall total by most T20 matches standards but they were up against a 247-run target.

There were also individual fireworks in the form of high innings, not limited to Finn Allen’s 93, Gill’s 85, Buttler’s 57 and Raghuvanshi 82* & Sudharsan 53*.

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans Match Scorecard: Match Details 

As per Cricbuzz, the match is listed as 60th encounter of IPL 2026 and would start at 7:30 PM local time on Eden Gardens

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans Match Scorecard: Full Scorecard Summary 

KKR: 247/2 in 20 overs

GT: 218/4 in 20 overs

Result: KKR won by 29 runs

Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Date: May 16, 2026

Gujarat Titans, who chose to bowl first after winning the toss.

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Conclusion

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans Match Scorecard Live Scores | Cricket Score Cricbuzz.com Finn Allen made a fast start in KKR’s 247/2, with Angkrish Raghuvanshi and Cameron Green following up well. GT tried to stay in the chase through Gill, Buttler and Sudharsan, but the total proved too steep. RESULT: KKR won this memorial match by winning an entertaining match where both teams crossed 200 with a margin of 29 runs.

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