Published on: May 15, 2026 7:24 pm IST | Updated on: May 14, 2026 12:13 pm IST
In a quest to return to the top of the table, the 2022 champions, Gujarat Titans, will be locking horns against the 3-time champions, the Kolkata Knight Riders, in match 60 of Tata IPL 2026 at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. After a loss in their previous fixture against the reigning champions, RCB, by 6 wickets, the Knight Riders are now in a precarious position in this tournament, as one more loss and their playoff aspirations will be over. A crucial game for the 3-time champions, and they will look to have a good show in front of their home crowd. In this post, we have come up with free expert tips for the 60th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2026), KKR vs GT, at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
The Knight Riders just lost a game last night, and their confidence must have taken a toll. The timing of the defeat, in particular, is a concern for KKR, as they have lost a game after winning 4 on the bounce. RCB surely broke KKR’s winning momentum, and now they will be up against yet another top team, which is already staring at the playoffs. The Titans will be coming out to hunt down the already depleted KKR, and the win probability meter would also lean in their favor. Let’s continue with the post and find out the best cricket tips for the 60th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2026), KKR vs GT, at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
RR: 67% win chance KKR: 33% win chance
The left-hander has been KKR's best batter this season by some distance. Rinku has scored 286 runs from 9 innings this season with 2 fifties.
The GT skipper has notched up 477 runs this season from 11 innings at a good strike-rate of 158.30. He along with B Sai will be one to watch out for.
B Sai Sudharsan is GT's leading run-getter so far this season and is standing second in the Orange cap list. He has scored 501 runs so far this season from 12 innings.
With two fifties this season, Washington is playing as a pure batter this season for GT. The left-hander is in the middle of his best run in an IPL season as a batter with 296 runs from 12 innings.
Check out our prediction for the KKR vs GT Indian Premier League 2026 match 60.
Match 60 of the Tata IPL 2026 at the iconic Eden Gardens, Kolkata, is a do‑or‑die clash for the Kolkata Knight Riders. After suffering a six‑wicket defeat against reigning champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru, the three‑time winners find themselves in a precarious position. One more setback will officially end their playoff hopes.
The timing of the loss is particularly damaging, as it snapped KKR’s momentum after four consecutive victories. Confidence has taken a hit, and the challenge only intensifies with another top side, the Titans, waiting to pounce. With the Titans already eyeing a playoff berth, the win probability meter tilts heavily in their favor.
KKR’s campaign now hangs by a thread. Standing 8th on the points table with 4 wins and 6 losses from 11 games, they must deliver a spirited performance in front of their home crowd to keep faint hopes alive. The Eden Gardens faithful will demand resilience, but unless KKR rediscover their winning formula, their playoff dream could be extinguished tonight.
The Rajasthan Royals (RR) head into Match 28 of the Tata IPL 2026 with confidence, despite suffering their first defeat of the season against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Having won four of their five matches, the Royals sit comfortably in third place on the points table and remain one of the most balanced sides in the competition.
Their recent setback against SRH was a reminder that even strong teams can falter, but RR’s overall form suggests they should back themselves to bounce back quickly. The Royals’ batting unit, led by consistent performers at the top, has provided solid starts, while their bowling attack has been disciplined and effective in most games.
Against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), who are winless and languishing at the bottom of the table, RR will see a golden opportunity to regain momentum. The head-to-head record between the two sides in their last four meetings is evenly poised at two wins apiece, but current form heavily favors the Royals.
With KKR struggling to find rhythm and confidence, RR’s balanced approach and depth across departments should give them the edge. If they play to their strengths, the Royals can tame a lackluster KKR and reinforce their position as genuine title contenders. Let’s move ahead and check the cricket tips.
Matches Played: 6 GT won: 4 KKR won: 1 No Result: 1
In 6 meetings between the two sides, Gujarat has had the upper hand with 4 wins, whereas Kolkata has registered only a solitary win. One match ended without a result.
How will the two teams, i.e., the Kolkata Knight Riders and Gujarat Titans, fare in the 60th match of IPL 2026? Let’s take a look.
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel (WK), Riyan Parag (C), Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Jofra Archer, Nandre Burger, Sandeep Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi, Tushar Deshpande IMPACT SUB: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
Tim Seifert (WK), Ajinkya Rahane (C), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Cameron Green, Rovman Powell, Anukul Roy, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Sunil Narine, Vaibhav Arora, Kartik Tyagi IMPACT SUB: Saurabh Dubey
Here’s the pitch and weather report for the 60th match of the Indian Premier League 2026 between Kolkata Knight Riders and Gujarat Titans at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
With Eden Gardens offering batting-friendly conditions and dew expected later, captains will lean towards chasing under lights. The surface aids stroke play, while spinners find grip in middle overs. Winning the toss could prove decisive, as chasing teams enjoy a slight advantage in Kolkata’s humid evening atmosphere.
The online live streaming of the 60th IPL 2026 match between the Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders will take place live on the JioHotstar App. TV viewers can watch the match live on the Star Sports 1, 2, and 3 HD and non-HD channels.
The way Gujarat Titans have been playing in recent times and their skipper, Shubman Gill, is trolling the opposition on social media, it seems like the 2022 champions are unstoppable. Having won 5 games in a row, they will be eyeing their 6th win on the trot this season and booking a playoff berth with a win in this game. As per our prediction, Gujarat Titans are expected to win IPL 2026 Match 60: KKR vs GT.
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