KKR will face Sunrisers Hyderabad at Eden Gardens Kolkata, the 19th match of IPL 2023 on Friday 14th April. This KKR vs SRH match will be a very good contest between the two teams as both of them won their last match. SRH won their last match against PBKS comprehensively by 8 wickets whereas KKR snatched the victory from Gujrat Titans with the heroics of Rinku Singh. KKR is already ahead of SRH in the points table as they 2 games out of 3 and they have a very good positive run rate. Sunrisers Hyderabad registered their first win against PBKS where Rahul Tripathi took his team to the winning corner with his unbeaten knock.
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KKR vs SRH
Match Details:
- Match: 19
- Date: 14/04/2023
- Time: 7:30 pm IST
- Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- Where to watch: Star Sports, Jio Cinema
Venue Details | Pitch Report
The Eden Gardens' pitch is a very good wicket to bat and KKR registered a huge score of 204 in the last game against RCB. The pitch will help spinners as well, while we saw the spin trio of KKR Sunil Narine, Varun Chakravarthy, and young Suyash Sharma pick up the bulk of the wickets. While for SRH their spinner Markande picked up four wickets against PBKS and will be in a good form.
In IPL 2023 at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata:
- 1st-inning score: 204
- 2nd-inning score: 123
- Matches won by the team batting 1st: 1
- Matches won by the team batting 2nd: 0
Punjab Kings vs Gujrat Titans | Head to Head
- Matches Played: 23
- KKR won: 15
- SRH won: 8
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KKR vs SRH
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Team News
Kolkata Knight Riders
Knight Riders won their back-to-back matches against Gujrat Lions and RCB. They will have huge confidence in the way Rinku Singh chased down in the last over and also their performance against RCB was pretty good. Shardul Thakur scored a quick-fire 50 and spinners charged the opponents with their bowling. They have Gurbaz, Venkatesh Iyer, and Rinku Singh in the batting line up whereas Sunil Narine and Varun Chakravarthy will lead their spinning department.
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers Hyderabad struggled with both bat and ball in their first two games. Their batting lineup has yet to be fired up, apart from the brilliant innings of Rahul Tripathi in the last game. Bhuvneshwar Kumar went for runs in the first two games and he picked up the rhythm in the last game along with Mayank Markande who picked up four wickets against PBKS.
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Possible Lineups
Kolkata Knight Riders:
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz
- N Jagadeesan
- Venkatesh Iyer
- Nitish Rana
- Rinku Singh
- Andre Russell
- Sunil Narine
- Shardul Thakur
- Umesh Yadav
- Suyash Sharma
- Varun Chakravarthy
Sunrisers Hyderabad:
- Harry Brook
- Manish Pandey
- Rahul Tripathi
- Aiden Markram
- Henrich Klassen
- Washington Sundar
- Marco Jansen
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar
- Mayank Markande
- Umran Malik
- T Natrajan
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