Match 38 : KKR vs GL Live Match Preview
May 08, 2016
38th Group match of IPL edition 2016 will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Gujarat Lions on 8th May, 2016 at Eden Gardens Stadium, Kolkata at 8:00 pm.
Having well balanced team, Kolkata Knight Riders has won 2 times IPL title in 2012 and 2014 as well. Kolkata tried to preform well to win this match. Knight Riders has good batsmen like : Skipper Gautam Gambhir, RV Uthappa & Manish Pandey and good bowlers like : Morne Morkel (SA), Sunil Narine (WI), Jeson Holder (WI), John Husting (Aus), Brad Hogg (Aus) & Umesh Yadav along with good all rounders like : Andre Russell (WI), Shakib Al Hasan (Ban), PP Chawla & Yusuf Pathan with good Indian capped and un-capped players to make best eleven to play.
On other side, new coming Rajkot based team Gujarat Lions has also good players to make better start of IPL 2016 with winning knock. Rajkot has good players like : Skipper Suresh Raina, RA Jadeja, BB McCullum (NZ), James Faulkner (Aus), KD Karthik, DJ Bravo (WI), Aaron Finch (Aus), Dwyne Smith (WI), Dale Steyn (SA), Praveen Kumar, Dhawal Kulkarni and Pravin Tambe, with with good Indian capped and un-capped player to make best eleven to play.
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Kolkata Knight Riders has an advantage to play at their home croud, while Rajkot based Gujarat Lions needs to play their level best cricket to overcome Kolkata with best performances. Team who perform well will win the match. Let's hope for the good game of cricket at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
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