The GT vs KKR is a new chapter of the IPL’s rivalry book, but the games between the Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders have quickly become one of the most anticipated encounters in this tournament. Despite the Gujarat Titans being a relatively new addition to the Indian Premier League, having debuted in the 2022 season, their games against the Kolkata Knight Riders, a team with a rich history and multiple IPL titles, have produced some of the best thrillers of recent IPL seasons, regardless of the very few number of matches. The Gujarat Titans vs Kolkata Knight Riders timeline consists of only four matches.
The clashes between GT and KKR are often marked by high-intensity cricket, showcasing explosive batting, strategic bowling, and exceptional fielding. The Titans, known for their aggressive play and strong team spirit, face off against the Knight Riders, who boast a dynamic lineup and tactical acumen. This contrast in styles, combined with the fierce competition for supremacy, ensures that each encounter between these two teams is eagerly anticipated by fans and often delivers nail-biting moments.
GT vs KKR Head to Head Record
Gujarat and Kolkata have played only four matches against each other, and out of those four encounters, the Gujarat Titans have won 2 while the Knight Riders have won just once, and one match ended without a result.
| Total Matches | 4 |
| GT Won | 2 |
| KKR Won | 1 |
| GT Lost | 1 |
| KKR Lost | 2 |
| Draw | 0 |
| Tied | 0 |
| No Result | 1 |
GT vs KKR Head to Head Record at Home Ground
GT Record at Home Ground Against KKR
Gujarat played 2 matches at Narendra Modi International Stadium against Kolkata and never won a game. KKR has won one of the two games that it has played at GT’s home ground, and the other one was called off.
| Total Matches | 2 |
| GT Won | 0 |
| KKR Won | 1 |
| GT Lost | 1 |
| KKR Lost | 0 |
| Draw | 0 |
| Tied | 0 |
| No Result | 1 |
KKR Record at Home Ground Against GT
As mentioned above, GT has never won a match at its home ground versus KKR, and surprisingly, Knight Riders too have not won a match against Titans at their home ground. The Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders have played only one match at Eden Gardens, which has been won by Gujarat.
| Total Matches | 1 |
| KKR Won | 0 |
| GT Won | 1 |
| KKR Lost | 1 |
| GT Lost | 0 |
| Draw | 0 |
| Tied | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
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GT vs KKR Head to Head Record at Away Ground
GT Record at Away Ground Against KKR
When playing the Kolkata Knight Riders away, the Gujarat Titans have a decent record, as they have won the only match played vs KKR at KKR’s home ground.
| Total Matches | 1 |
| GT Won | 1 |
| KKR Won | 0 |
| GT Lost | 0 |
| KKR Lost | 1 |
| Draw | 0 |
| Tied | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
KKR Record at Away Ground Against GT
The Gujarat Titans’ away record story is also the Kolkata Knight Riders’ away story, as they have not lost a match yet when playing GT away. KKR has won one match out of the 2 encounters with GT at Narendra Modi Stadium.
| Total Matches | 2 |
| KKR Won | 1 |
| GT Won | 0 |
| KKR Lost | 0 |
| GT Lost | 1 |
| Draw | 0 |
| Tied | 0 |
| No Result | 1 |
GT vs KKR Head to Head Record at Neutral Venues
At neutral venues, Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders have played only one match, which was won by Gujarat Titans.
| Total Matches | 1 |
| GT Won | 1 |
| KKR Won | 0 |
| GT Lost | 0 |
| KKR Lost | 1 |
| Draw | 0 |
| Tied | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
GT vs KKR: Gujarat Titans vs Kolkata Knight Riders Records & Stats
Highest Score in GT vs KKR Rivalry
The Kolkata Knight Riders, in Ahmedabad on April 9, 2023, scored 207/7, the most ever in the history of the GT vs. KKR rivalry.
Highest Score by GT Against KKR
On April 9, 2023, at Narendra Modi International Stadium in Ahmedabad, GT made a total of 204/4, which is their highest score against Kolkata Knight Riders.
Highest Score by KKR Against GT
Kolkata Knight Riders achieved their highest total 207/7 against Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad on April 9, 2023.
Lowest Score in GT vs KKR Rivalry
On April 23, 2022, at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, the Kolkata Knight Riders recorded the lowest score in the history of the GT vs KKR rivalry: 148/8.
Lowest Score by GT Against KKR
156/9 is the lowest score of the Gujarat Titans against the Kolkata Knight Riders, which they made on April 23, 2022, at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.
Lowest Score by KKR Against GT
Kolkata Knight Riders were restricted to 148/8 by Gujarat Titans at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on April 23, 2022, which is still their lowest total against GT.
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Individual Records in GT vs KKR Rivalry
Most runs & Highest Score in GT vs KKR Rivalry
Vijay Shankar has produced the most runs for GT versus KKR, while Venkatesh Iyer scored the most runs against the Gujarat Titans for Kolkata Knight Riders. Hardik Pandya has played the best inning for Gujarat against Kolkata, while Venkatesh Iyer has achieved the same feat for Kolkata Knight Riders against Gujarat Titans.
| Stats | GT | KKR |
|---|---|---|
| Most Runs | Vijay Shankar (114 runs) | Venkatesh Iyer (111 runs) |
| Highest scorer | Hardik Pandya (67) | Venkatesh Iyer (83) |
Most Wickets & Best Bowling in GT vs KKR Rivalry
The Gujarat Titans’ bowler with the most wickets against the Kolkata Knight Riders is Mohammed Shami; KKR’s Record for most wickets versus GT is held by Andre Russell. Both Amit Mishra and Andre Russell have produced the best bowling spells for their respective teams in the GT vs KKR rivalry.
| Stats | GT | KKR |
| Most wickets | Mohammed Shami (6 wickets) | Andre Russell (5 wickets) |
| Best Bowling | Mohammed Shami (3/33) | Andre Russell (4/5) |
Gujarat Titans vs Kolkata Knight Riders Timeline
The Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders have had a compelling rivalry in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Their first clash in the 2022 season saw the Gujarat Titans make a notable entry into the IPL, with Hardik Pandya leading them to a remarkable victory. The match showcased the Titans’ prowess as they dismantled the Knight Riders, setting the tone for their impressive debut season. In a thrilling encounter during the 2023 season, KKR managed to level the playing field, highlighting their resilience.
A memorable incident from this match was Rinku Singh’s spectacular last-over heroics, where he hit five consecutive sixes to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat. These encounters between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders have consistently delivered high drama and have become a fan favorite, reflecting the intense competition and excitement that define the IPL. The latest encounter between these two teams was the 63rd match of the 2024 IPL season, which was called off due to a heavy downpour.
| IPL Season | Match no. | Date | Team | Versus | Venue | Result |
| 2022 | 35th | 23/04/2022 | Gujarat Titans | Kolkata Knight Riders | Dr DY Patil Sports Academy (Mumbai) | Gujarat Titans won by 8 runs |
| 2023 | 13th | 09/04/2023 | Gujarat Titans | Kolkata Knight Riders | Narendra Modi Stadium (Ahmedabad) | Kolkata Knight Riders won by 3 wickets |
| 2023 | 39th | 29/04/2023 | Gujarat Titans | Kolkata Knight Riders | Eden Gardens (Kolkata) | Gujarat Titans won by 7 wickets |
| 2024 | 63rd | 13/05/2024 | Gujarat Titans | Kolkata Knight Riders | Narendra Modi Stadium (Ahmedabad) | Match abandoned |
Gujarat Titans vs Kolkata Knight Riders Standings
Kolkata Knight Riders have played in every single edition of IPL and have finished on top of the table just once the other side, Gujarat Titans, a new side that played only three seasons of IPL, have finished in the 1st position in the IPL points table consecutive times in 2022 and 2023.
| GT Position in the Table | IPL Season | KKR Position in the Table |
|---|---|---|
| DNP | 2008 | 6th |
| DNP | 2009 | 8th |
| DNP | 2010 | 6th |
| DNP | 2011 | 4th |
| DNP | 2012 | 2nd |
| DNP | 2013 | 7th |
| DNP | 2014 | 2nd |
| DNP | 2015 | 5th |
| DNP | 2016 | 4th |
| DNP | 2017 | 4th |
| DNP | 2018 | 3rd |
| DNP | 2019 | 5th |
| DNP | 2020 | 5th |
| DNP | 2021 | 4th |
| 1st | 2022 | 7th |
| 1st | 2023 | 7th |
| 8th | 2024 | 1st |
DNP= Did not play
Gujarat Titans vs Kolkata Knight Riders Match Scorecard: All Matches
| Gujarat Titans vs Kolkata Knight Riders Match Scorecard Season 2024 – Game #63 |
| Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| 13th May, 2024 |
 Gujarat Titans  Kolkata Knight Riders |
| Match abandoned |
| MATCH INFORMATION | ||
| Venue | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | |
| Toss | — | |
| Season | 2024 | |
| Player of Match | — | |
| Gujarat Titans vs Kolkata Knight Riders Match Scorecard Season 2023 – Game #39 |
| Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| 29th April, 2023 |
 Kolkata Knight Riders(20 overs) 179/7 Gujarat Titans (17.5 overs) 180/3 |
| Gujarat Titans won by 7 wickets with 13 balls remaining |
| MATCH INFORMATION | ||
| Venue | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | |
| Toss | Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field | |
| Season | 2023 | |
| Player of Match | Josh Little | |
| Gujarat Titans vs Kolkata Knight Riders Match Scorecard Season 2023 – Game #13 |
| Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| 9th April, 2023 |
 Gujarat Titans(20 overs) 204/4 Kolkata Knight Riders (20 overs) 207/7 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders won by 3 wickets with 0 balls remaining |
| MATCH INFORMATION | ||
| Venue | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | |
| Toss | Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to bat | |
| Season | 2023 | |
| Player of Match | Rinku Singh | |
| Gujarat Titans vs Kolkata Knight Riders Match Scorecard Season 2022 – Game #35 |
| Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai |
| 23rd April, 2022 |
 Gujarat Titans (20 overs) 156/9 Kolkata Knight Riders (20 overs) 148/8 |
| Gujarat Titans won by 8 runs |
| MATCH INFORMATION | ||
| Venue | Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai | |
| Toss | Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to bat | |
| Season | 2022 | |
| Player of Match | Rashid Khan | |
