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KKR vs GT D11 Prediction Today Match 60, Best Fantasy Team & Tips

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans | Match 60 | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | May 16, 2026 | 7:30 PM IST | IPL 2026

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KKR vs GT D11 prediction today match: Build your fantasy team for IPL 2026 as Kolkata Knight Riders face Gujarat Titans at Eden Gardens. This KKR vs GT Dream11 team prediction highlights key picks like Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Jos Buttler, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, and Varun Chakaravarthy.
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The kkr vs gt dream11 prediction today match has one clear fantasy angle — Eden Gardens is averaging just 153.6 in IPL 2026 across 3 matches, with 44 wickets in those games. Both KKR and GT arrive on identical 4-match winning streaks. GT’s batting firepower — Gill (462 runs, SR 160.41) and Sudharsan (440 runs, SR 157.70) — is the strongest top order on either side. KKR’s edge comes through Raghuvanshi’s top-order consistency and Narine’s stranglehold economy of 6.51. Load wicket-takers — this is a 150–170 match.

 

KKR vs GT Dream11 team prediction — Gill and Sudharsan anchor GT’s batting. Raghuvanshi is KKR’s batting lock. Rashid and Rabada lead the bowling. Bowlers dominate fantasy returns on this surface.  Looking for a detailed KKR vs GT Match 60 analysis with today’s prediction? Get expert insights and key match details here. 

 

KKR vs GT Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)

Team

Form

Kolkata Knight Riders

L W W W W (strong momentum entering Match 60)

Gujarat Titans

L W W W W (4-match winning streak — elite batting form)

Read Also: KKR vs GT Head-to-Head History: Full IPL Record, Stats & results

 

KKR vs GT Top Fantasy Picks

Top 4 Batting Picks

  • Shubman Gill (GT, BAT/C) — 462 runs in 10 matches at Avg 46.20, SR 160.41 with 4 fifties. GT’s captain and IPL 2026’s 4th-highest run-scorer — top-order position guarantees maximum balls faced on a slow surface. Non-negotiable SL captain pick.
  • Sai Sudharsan (GT, BAT) — 440 runs in 11 matches at Avg 40.00, SR 157.70 with 1 century and 4 fifties. His century this season proves big-innings ceiling. On a slow Eden surface where timing beats raw power, Sudharsan’s technique-first approach is perfectly suited. Lock in both formats.
  • Angkrish Raghuvanshi (KKR, BAT) — 269 runs in 10 matches at Avg 29.89, SR 135.85 with 3 fifties. KKR’s top-order batter — his high batting position guarantees maximum balls faced on Eden’s slow surface. On a 153.6-average pitch, top-order volume beats lower-order explosiveness every time. KKR’s must-pick batting lock in SL.
  • Jos Buttler (GT, WK-BAT) — 348 runs in 11 matches at Avg 34.80, SR 151.96 with 2 fifties. GT’s powerplay batter alongside Gill — 229 balls faced shows consistent selection all season. Best WK pick in both formats on a surface that rewards calculated batting.

Top 4 Bowling Picks

  • Rashid Khan (GT, BOWL/ALL) — 15 wickets in 11 matches at Econ 8.26, BBI 4/33. GT’s premier wicket-taker — his leg-spin on Eden’s gripping surface is match-defining. Batting upside adds dual-department value. Non-negotiable lock in both formats.
  • Kagiso Rabada (GT, BOWL) — 18 wickets in 11 matches at Econ 9.35, BBI 3/25. Joint-3rd on the Purple Cap — his yorkers and pace-off deliveries are highly effective on a slow surface where batters struggle for timing. Highest individual bowling ceiling in this match.
  • Kartik Tyagi (KKR, BOWL) — 13 wickets in 10 matches at Econ 9.00, BBI 3/22. KKR’s leading wicket-taker — hit-the-deck pace suits Eden perfectly. With GT’s right-hand dominant top order, his angle and pace are well-matched. Best KKR bowler pick in both formats.
  • Varun Chakaravarthy (KKR, BOWL) — 10 wickets in 8 matches at Econ 8.62, BBI 3/14. Best BBI among all spinners in this match. Middle-overs spell on Eden’s gripping surface is match-defining value. Strong SL pick, essential GL pick.
  • Honourable Mention — Mohammed Siraj (GT, BOWL) — 12 wickets in 11 matches at Econ 8.56. Better economy and more wickets than Vaibhav Arora (11 wkts, Econ 10.05) across a full season — stronger SL pace option as a fifth bowler slot.

 

KKR vs GT Best Fantasy Team Today

Small League Team (6 GT + 5 KKR)

WK: Jos Buttler || BAT: Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Angkrish Raghuvanshi || ALL: Washington Sundar, Sunil Narine|| BOWL: Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Kartik Tyagi, Varun Chakaravarthy, Mohammed Siraj 

 

Grand League Team (6 GT + 5 KKR)

WK: Jos Buttler || BAT: Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Cameron Green || ALL: Washington Sundar, Jason Holder ||  BOWL: Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Kartik Tyagi, Varun Chakaravarthy, Vaibhav Arora

 

Captain & Vice-Captain Choices

Format

Captain

Vice-Captain

Safe / SL

Shubman Gill

Rashid Khan

Risky / GL

Kagiso Rabada

Sai Sudharsan

KKR vs GT Probable Playing 11

KKR Playing 11: 

Ajinkya Rahane (c), Angkrish Raghuvanshi (wk), Cameron Green, Rovman Powell, Manish Pandey, Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, Anukul Roy, Kartik Tyagi, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy

 

GT Playing 11: 

Shubman Gill (c), Sai Sudharsan, Jos Buttler (wk), Nishant Sindhu, Washington Sundar, Jason Holder, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Arshad Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj

 

KKR vs GT Pitch & Weather Report — Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Criterion

Details

Avg Score (IPL 2026 at Eden Garden)

153.6

Highest Score (IPL 2026 at EG)

226/8 — KKR vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

Lowest Score (IPL 2026 at EG)

155/9 — KKR vs Rajasthan Royals

Total Wickets (IPL 2026 at EG)

44 wickets in 3 matches

All-Time IPL Avg at EG

148.68

All-Time IPL Highest

262/2 — KKR vs Punjab Kings

All-Time IPL Lowest

49/10 — KKR vs RCB

Total IPL Matches at EG

74 (32 wins batting first, 42 wins chasing)

Venue Behaviour

Chase-friendly all-time (42 vs 32)

Avg Fantasy Points (Bat)

555.0 (IPL 2026)

Avg Fantasy Points (Bowl)

460.33 (IPL 2026)

Temperature

Typical Kolkata mid-May: 32–36°C

Dew Factor

Moderate to high under evening lights — toss critical

Expert Fantasy Tips

  • Gill SL captain, Rabada GL captain — Gill’s 462 runs at Avg 46.20 is the safest batting floor; Rabada’s 18 wickets at lower captain ownership is the GL ceiling pick.
  • Raghuvanshi in SL, Rinku in GL — Raghuvanshi’s top-order position guarantees more balls faced on a 153.6-average slow surface; Rinku’s Avg 59.25 makes him a high-value GL finishing differential at lower ownership.
  • Rashid in every format, no exceptions — 15 wickets, BBI 4/33, batting upside on Eden’s gripping surface. The single most consistent pick in this match.
  • Jason Holder is the GL differential no one is picking — 10 wickets at Econ 6.65 in just 5 matches is the best wickets-to-matches ratio among all bowlers in this fixture. Low ownership, elite value.
  • Load 5–6 bowlers — 44 wickets in 3 Eden matches this season. Rabada, Rashid, Tyagi, Varun, Siraj, Arora — six proven wicket-takers across both squads. Bowlers outscore batters on this surface.

 

KKR vs GT D11 Prediction

GT hold the stronger edge — Gill and Sudharsan are IPL 2026’s most consistent batting pair, Rabada (18 wkts) and Rashid (15 wkts) form an elite bowling combo, and they already beat KKR earlier this season. From KKR, Raghuvanshi’s top-order consistency and Varun’s BBI 3/14 are your must-picks. On Eden averaging 153.6, load bowlers and anchor with Gill.

 

kkr vs gt dream11 prediction today match: Gill batting lock. Rashid and Rabada bowling core. Raghuvanshi is the KKR top-order must-pick. 5–6 bowlers is the winning structure — wicket-takers dominate here.

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FAQS❓

Who is the best captain for KKR vs GT Dream11 today?

 Shubman Gill — 462 runs at Avg 46.20, SR 160.41 with 4 fifties. IPL 2026’s 4th-highest run-scorer with the highest batting floor on a slow Eden surface. For GL, Kagiso Rabada (18 wickets, BBI 3/25) gives the highest bowling ceiling at lower captain ownership.

Who is the best vice-captain for KKR vs GT Dream11 prediction?

Rashid Khan for SL VC — 15 wickets, BBI 4/33 plus batting upside makes him the top dual-department pick in this match. For GL VC, Sai Sudharsan (440 runs, 1 century, SR 157.70) — century ceiling at lower ownership than Gill makes him the strongest contrarian differential.

Best GL picks for KKR vs GT today?

 Kagiso Rabada as GL captain (18 wickets, lower ownership than Rashid), Jason Holder as bowling differential (10 wickets at Econ 6.65 in just 5 matches — elite value at very low ownership), and Cameron Green as all-round differential (232 runs at SR 146.83 plus 4 wickets across 10 matches). All three offer strong upside at reduced ownership.

Should I pick Sunil Narine in my KKR vs GT Dream11?

Yes — as a bowling all-rounder, not a batting pick. Narine’s 6.51 economy is the best among any bowler with 10+ wickets in IPL 2026. On Eden’s gripping surface, his off-spin in the middle overs is valuable. Bowling points with batting upside as a bonus — use him in both formats.