IPL 2023, GT vs KKR: Ahead of the Hardik Pandya’s Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders led by Nitish Rana clash in the 13th match of the ongoing IPL 2023 season, KKR have released some exciting news for their fans. The match which will be played in GT’s home-ground Narendra Modi Stadium will most probably witness debut from Jason Roy for KKR. The other foreign player missing out on another game in Litton Das for KKR. The match will be just the 2nd time that GT and KKR face other in IPL, with GT winning their last encounter. KKR didn’t have the best start of the season but would these developments might help them gain further momentum. Follow Indian Premier League 2023 LIVE Updates on InsideSport.In
🚨 | Jason Roy has reached Ahmedabad and will be playing tomorrow’s match against #GT. #KKR pic.twitter.com/jY4FCBA2my
— KKR Karavan (@KkrKaravan) April 8, 2023
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Roy and Das’ availability before GT vs KKR
After missing out home game of KKR vs RCB, Jason Roy is set to play his first game this season in Ahmedabad against Gujarat Titans. Ahead on clash, Roy posted an Instagram story with his KKR jersey as well as him practicing in the nets with fellow KKR teammates.
However, all is not good with availability of players. KKR are already missing their regular captain and will now miss star Bangladeshi opener Litton Das for yet another match. KKR are in Ahmedabad for only today’s afternoon game and due to NOC issues, Das won’t be able to join them.
Litton Das won’t be joining the @KKRiders team in Ahmedabad due to NOC (No Objection Certificate) restrictions. He will be flying directly from Dhaka to Kolkata on April 9th and will be available for their next home game against Sunrisers Hyderabad. #KKRHaiTaiyaar #IPL2023 pic.twitter.com/1fZc0qh8V5
— Syed Sami 🏏 🇧🇩 (@SamisDaily) April 8, 2023
Instead, Litton will be joining KKR directly in Kolkata after this game. He will therefore be available for them in their next home game. He will broad flight number: 09APR DAC-CCU from Dhaka and will be eligible to play for them against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 19th match on Friday, 14th April.