KKR vs gt highlights IPL 2025 Match 39: Gujarat Titans have defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 39 runs in his house. In this match played at Eden Gardens, the Gujarat team scored a huge score of 198 runs while playing first. In response, the entire team of KKR was able to score only 159 runs in 20 overs. Gujarat captain Shubman Gill played a brilliant innings of 90 runs, on the other hand, Sai Sudarshan has achieved Orange Cap (Sai Sudarshan Orange Cap) on the other hand.
The Kolkata team had a target of 199 runs at their home ground. Rahmanullah Gurbaz was playing his first match in IPL 2025, but was dismissed by just 1 run. Captain Ajinkya Rahane was standing from one end, but Sunil Naren and then Venkatesh Iyer also started walking cheaply. Naren scored 17 runs, while Iyer’s bat led to an innings of just 14 runs in 19 balls.
At one time KKR had scored 84 runs at the loss of 2 wickets, but such a fall of wickets started that he did not take the name of stopping. Kolkata lost five wickets within 35 runs from here. Meanwhile, captain Rahane was also dismissed on a score of 50. By the time Rinku Singh and Andre Russell came to the crease, the necessary run rate started touching the sky. Russell scored 21 and Rinku scored 17 runs.
Middle order sinks KKR’s lootia
Kolkata Knight Riders scored 45 runs in the powerplay even after 2 initial tremors. In the next 10 overs, Kolkata batsmen batting in a very slow manner. In particular, Venkatesh Iyer, who received a salary of Rs 23.75 crore, was very heavy for KKR of about 73. After the powerplay, Kolkata was able to score only 74 runs in the next 10 overs. When the team is chasing the big target of 199, Kolkata should have batting in the middle overs.
On one hand, Venkatesh Iyer’s slow innings was heavy on the Kolkata team. At the same time, Sunil Naren, who was retained for Rs 12 crore, was also able to score only 17 runs and could not even take any wicket while bowling. Moin Ali’s batting order is showing how much KKR’s team combination is spoiled.
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