KKR Vs GT, IPL 2026: Finn Allen, Angkrish Raghuvanshi Help Keep Kolkata Knight Riders In Playoffs Hunt

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Finn Allen smashed a 35-ball 93, while Angkrish Raghuvanshi hit an unbeaten 44-ball 82 as Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) kept their playoff hopes alive with a 29-run win over Gujarat Titans (GT) in match 60 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 at the Eden Gardens on Saturday (May 16). Sent in to bat, Allen went on a six-hitting spree, smashing 10 maximums and four boundaries to add 95 off 41 balls with Raghuvanshi (82). Raghuvanshi then shared another 108 off 53 balls with Cameron Green (52 not out) to power KKR to a challenging 247 for 2. In reply, GT could manage 218-4, riding on skipper Shubman Gill's 49-ball 85 and a 35-ball 57 from Jos Buttler. Opener Sai Sudarsan was retired hurt but returned to make a 28-ball 53 not out. Sunil Narine (2/29) claimed two wickets and Saurabh Dubey snapped one for KKR.

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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Sai Sudharsan
Gujarat Titans' Sai Sudharsan, left, and Rahul Tewatia greet Kolkata Knight Riders players after Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Gujarat Titans in their Indian Premier League cricket match in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Abhishek Nayar
Kolkata Knight Riders' captain Ajinkya Rahane, front, and head coach Abhishek Nayar during a practice session ahead of an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Gujarat Titans, in Kolkata, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI/Manvender Vashist Lav
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From left, Gujarat Titans' Jason Holder bowls a delivery as Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj and Rashid Khan watch during a practice session ahead of an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Gujarat Titans, in Kolkata, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI/Manvender Vashist Lav
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Kolkata: Kolkata Knight Riders' team members look on as Rinku Singh bowls a delivery during a practice session ahead of an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Gujarat Titans, in Kolkata, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI/Manvender Vashist Lav
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Ajinkya Rahane
Kolkata Knight Riders' captain Ajinkya Rahane plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Finn Allen
Kolkata Knight Riders' Finn Allen plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Finn Allen
Kolkata Knight Riders' Finn Allen plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Ajinkya Rahane
Kolkata Knight Riders' captain Ajinkya Rahane plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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Gujarat Titans' Mohammed Siraj, centre, celebrates with teammates the wicket of Kolkata Knight Riders' captain Ajinkya Rahane during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Angkrish Raghuvanshi
Kolkata Knight Riders' Angkrish Raghuvanshi hits a six during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Finn Allen
Kolkata Knight Riders' Finn Allen hits a six during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Angkrish Raghuvanshi
Kolkata Knight Riders' Angkrish Raghuvanshi plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Angkrish Raghuvanshi
Kolkata Knight Riders' Angkrish Raghuvanshi, right, and Finn Allen run between the wickets during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Finn Allen
Kolkata Knight Riders' Finn Allen leaves the ground after losing his wicket during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Sai Kishore
Gujarat Titans' Sai Kishore, left, celebrates with captain Shubman Gill the wicket of Kolkata Knight Riders' Finn Allen during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Cameron Green
Kolkata Knight Riders' Cameron Green plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Angkrish Raghuvanshi
Kolkata Knight Riders' Angkrish Raghuvanshi, left, and Cameron Green encourage each other as they bat during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Angkrish Raghuvanshi
Kolkata Knight Riders' Angkrish Raghuvanshi celebrates his fifty runs during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Angkrish Raghuvanshi
Kolkata Knight Riders' Angkrish Raghuvanshi hits a six during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Mohammed Siraj
Gujarat Titans' Mohammed Siraj, right, talks to his captain Shubman Gill during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Cameron Green
Kolkata Knight Riders' Cameron Green celebrates his fifty runs during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Sai Sudharsan
Gujarat Titans' Sai Sudharsan plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Shubman Gill
Gujarat Titans' captain Shubman Gill hits a six during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Shubman Gill
Gujarat Titans' captain Shubman Gill, right, and Sai Sudharsan run between the wickets during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Sai Sudharsan
Gujarat Titans batter Sai Sudharsan lies on the ground after being struck on the hand by the ball while attempting a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Sai Sudharsan injury
Gujarat Titans batter Sai Sudharsan, centre, leaves the field after retired hurt during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Sunil Narine
Kolkata Knight Riders' Sunil Narine celebrates with teammates the wicket of Gujarat Titans' Nishant Sindhu during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Jos Buttler
Gujarat Titans' Jos Buttler plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Matheesha Pathirana
Kolkata Knight Riders' Matheesha Pathirana leaves the field after retired hurt during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Shubman Gill
Gujarat Titans' captain Shubman Gill hits a six during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Jos Buttler
Gujarat Titans' Jos Buttler plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Shubman Gill
Gujarat Titans' captain Shubman Gill dives successfully to reach in the crease as Kolkata Knight Riders' Angkrish Raghuvanshi attempts a run out during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Sunil Narine
Kolkata Knight Riders' Sunil Narine, left, celebrates with captain Ajinkya Rahane, centre, and Angkrish Raghuvanshi the wicket of Gujarat Titans' captain Shubman Gill during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Shubman Gill
Gujarat Titans' captain Shubman Gill reacts while leaves the ground after losing his wicket during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Sai Sudharsan
Gujarat Titans' Sai Sudharsan plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Jos Buttler
Gujarat Titans' Jos Buttler hits a six during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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IPL 2026 KKR vs GT Match 60 in Kolkata-Saurabh Dubey
Kolkata Knight Riders' Saurabh Dubey celebrates the wicket of Gujarat Titans' Jos Buttler during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Kolkata. | Photo: AP/Bikas Das

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