CRICKET99 Cricket Live Score ,Matches & Tournaments According to the schedule released by BCCI, Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Lions will be the 38th Match of Indian Premier League 9 which will be played on 8th May 2016 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Gujarat Lions is one of the new team in this season whereas Kolkata Knight Riders is playing since the first tournament in 2008. In this post the live score of the match KKR vs GL IPL 2016 will be updated.
Kolkata Knight Riders faced criticism for their poor performance in initial seasons of Indian Premier League. But the team made come back and won the title twice in 2012 and 2014. For IPL 2016, Guatam Gambhir will be leading KKR.
Gujarat Lions along with Rising Pune Supergiants is serving replacement for Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals. CSK and RR both are suspended for two years for their alleged role in illegal match fixing and betting scandals. The former CSK player, Suresh Raina will be captaining GL team. Squad of both the teams for Kolkata vs Gujarat match is given below.
Kolkata Knight Riders squad:
Gautam Gambhir (Capt), Piyush Chawla, John Hastings, Brad Hogg, Jason Holder, Sheldon Jackson, Kuldeep Yadav, Chris Lynn, Manan Sharma, Morne Morkel, Colin Munro, Sunil Narine, Manish Pandey, Yusuf Pathan, Ankit Rajpoot, Andre Russell, Rajagopal Sathish, Shakib Al Hasan, Jaydev Unadkat, Robin Uthappa, Suryakumar Yadav, Umesh Yadav.
Gujarat Lions Squad:
Suresh Raina, Akshdeep Nath, Dwayne Bravo, Aaron Finch, Ishan Kishan, Ravindra Jadeja, Shadab Jakati, Dinesh Karthik, Shivil Kaushik, Dhawal Kulkarni, Praveen Kumar, Brendon McCullum, Pradeep Sangwan, Jaydev shah, Umang Sharma, Dwayne Smith, Dale Steyn, Pravin Tambe, Andrew Tye
| Match 38th KKR vs GL IPL 2016 | ||
 | Vs |  |
| Venue | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | |
| Date | 8th May 2016 | |
| Time | 8:00 pm (Local Time) | |
| Toss | Gujarat Lions and choose to field first | |
Live Score and Result will be updated below after the match will start.
Score:-
KKR: 158/4 in 20 overs
GL: 164/5 in 18 overs
Match Result: Gujarat Lions won the match by 5 wickets
Man of the Match :– Praveen Kumar
Full Scorecard KKR vs GL Match :-
KKR Innings :-
| BATSMEN | RUNS | BALLS | SR | 4S | 6S | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Uthappa | c Dinesh Karthik b Dhawal Kulkarni | 14 | 10 | 140.00 | 3 | 0 | |
| Gautam Gambhir | b Praveen Kumar | 5 | 6 | 83.33 | 0 | 0 | |
| Manish Pandey | c Dinesh Karthik b Praveen Kumar | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| Suryakumar Yadav | c Suresh Raina b Dwayne Smith | 4 | 12 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 | |
| Shakib Al Hasan | NOT OUT | 66 | 49 | 134.69 | 4 | 4 | |
| Yusuf Pathan | NOT OUT | 63 | 41 | 153.65 | 7 | 1 | |
| EXTRAS | (w 4, lb 2) | 6 | |||||
| TOTAL | (4 wickets; 20 overs) | 158 | |||||
| BOWLER | O | R | W | ECON | DOTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praveen Kumar | 4 | 19 | 2 | 4.75 | 14 | |
| Dhawal Kulkarni | 4 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 | 10 | |
| Dwayne Smith | 2 | 14 | 1 | 7.00 | 6 | |
| Dwayne Bravo | 4 | 39 | 0 | 9.75 | 8 | |
| Shivil Kaushik | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14.00 | 0 | |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 3 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 | 3 | |
| Pravin Tambe | 2 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | 4 | |
GL Innings :-
| BATSMEN | RUNS | BALLS | SR | 4S | 6S | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwayne Smith | b Shakib Al Hasan | 27 | 18 | 150.00 | 4 | 1 | |
| Brendon McCullum | c Manish Pandey b Piyush Chawla | 29 | 24 | 120.83 | 3 | 2 | |
| Suresh Raina | c Brad Hogg b Andre Russell | 14 | 18 | 77.77 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dinesh Karthik | st Robin Uthappa b Brad Hogg | 51 | 29 | 175.86 | 8 | 1 | |
| Aaron Finch | run out (Manish Pandey) | 29 | 10 | 290.00 | 3 | 2 | |
| Ravindra Jadeja | NOT OUT | 9 | 9 | 100.00 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dwayne Bravo | NOT OUT | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| EXTRAS | (w 5) | 5 | |||||
| TOTAL | (5 wickets; 18 overs) | 164 | |||||
KKR Bowling :-
| BOWLER | O | R | W | ECON | DOTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Russell | 3 | 21 | 1 | 7.00 | 11 | |
| Morne Morkel | 4 | 38 | 0 | 9.50 | 8 | |
| Shakib Al Hasan | 3 | 38 | 1 | 12.66 | 6 | |
| Piyush Chawla | 4 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 | 11 | |
| Brad Hogg | 2 | 19 | 1 | 9.50 | 5 | |
| Umesh Yadav | 2 | 18 | 0 | 9.00 | 3 | |