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- In the 15th match of IPL 2025, defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders will face last season’s runner-up Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday. The match will be played at Kolkata’s home ground Eden Gardens Stadium from 7:30 pm.
- This season both the teams have played 3-3 matches so far where both the teams have won 1-1 matches and both the teams have faced defeat in the remaining two matches.
- Today’s match is going to be very interesting because in the last season of IPL 2024, the final was played between these two teams and Kolkata won the IPL trophy for the third time by defeating Hyderabad by 8 wickets. In today’s match, the Hyderabad team will definitely take revenge for last year’s final.
Match Details, 15th Match
KKR vs SRH
Date: 3 April
Stadium: Eden Gardens Stadium, Kolkata
Toss: 7:00 PM
Match Start- 7:30 PM
Hyderabad has a dangerous batsman
- Hyderabad has batsmen who can turn the match in their favour at any time. Travis Head comes in the opening who is Hyderabad’s top run scorer till now. Travis Head has scored 136 runs in 3 matches so far this season. Abhishek Sharma comes to support him who starts hitting as soon as he comes.
- In the middle order comes Heinrich Klaasen who is currently one of the best hitting batsman in the world. He has the ability to hit sixes as soon as he comes. Hyderabad has Aniket Verma in finishing who has scored 117 runs in 3 matches so far at a strike rate of 205.26.
- In bowling, Harshal Patel is the top wicket taker for Hyderabad with 3 wickets.
Kolkata has strong batsmen
- Kolkata has their wicket keeper batsman Quinton de Kock as the top scorer of Kolkata. So far Quinton de Kock has scored 102 runs in 3 matches.
- Along with Quinton de Kock, their captain Ajinkya Rahane has also been in good form in this IPL so far. He has scored 85 runs in 3 matches so far which is the second highest score for Kolkata.
- In bowling, Varun Chakravarthy is the top wicket taker for Kolkata with 3 wickets in 3 matches.
KKR vs SRH: Who is ahead in head to head
- If we talk about head to head between both the teams, Kolkata team has been dominant over Hyderabad. So far 28 IPL matches have been played between both the teams. In which Kolkata team has won 19 matches and Hyderabad team has won 9 matches.
- So far, 10 matches have been played between the two teams at Eden Gardens, where Kolkata team has won 7 matches and Hyderabad team has won 3 matches.
KKR vs SRH: Pitch Report
- The Eden Gardens pitch has always been a batting friendly pitch. So far 94 IPL matches have been played in this stadium. The team batting first has won 38 matches and the team chasing has won 56 matches.
- The highest score of a team in this stadium is 262/2, which Punjab Kings made against Kolkata last year.
KKR vs SRH: Weather Condition
- The weather in Kolkata is going to be very clear on April 3. The day will be sunny. There is only a 2% chance of rain. The day temperature here is expected to be between 24 to 35 degrees.
Kolkata Knight Riders Probable Playing-12
- Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Quinton de Kock (wicketkeeper), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Spencer Johnson, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarthy, Angkrish Raghuvanshi.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Probable Playing-12
- Pat Cummins (captain), Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen (wicketkeeper), Aniket Verma, Abhinav Manohar, Zeeshan Ansari, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Shami, Adam Zampa.
