Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Head To Head
One of the most awaited matches of the IPL 2025 season is just around the corner. Last year’s finalists will play on April 3 at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Both teams have lost their last matches and will be looking to make a comeback. This article discusses their previous head-to-head records and how they have performed so far in the IPL 2025.
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Head-To-Head in IPL
In the 28 matches played between both teams, the Kolkata Knight Riders have maintained a lead over Sunrisers Hyderabad, winning 19 of those matches, while SRH has won 9 matches.
| Stat | Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) | Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Matches Played | 28 | 28 |
| Wins | 9 | 19 |
| Win Batting 1st | 4 | 10 |
| Win Chasing | 5 | 9 |
| Highest Total | 228 | 245 |
| Lowest Total | 48 | 67 |
| Highest Successful Chase | 193 | 198 |
| Lowest Total Defended | 129 | 140 |
| Most Runs (Player) | David Warner (570) | Gautam Gambhir (530) |
| Highest Individual Score | David Warner (126) | Brendon McCullum (158*) |
| Most Wickets (Player) | Bhuvneshwar Kumar (20) | Sunil Narine (26) |
| Best Bowling Figures | Bhuvneshwar Kumar (4/14) | Sunil Narine (4/15) |
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Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Last Match
The last game played between both teams was the 2024 final, in which Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad. KKR won the match by 8 wickets and lifted the IPL trophy for the third time. In this game, Hyderabad batted first and scored only 113 runs before getting all out; Andre Russell took three wickets, while Harshit Rana and Mitchell Starc took two each. KKR, while chasing an easy target, completed the chase in just 10.3 overs, winning the finals.
Kolkata Knight Riders Performance So Far
In the IPL 2025 season, KKR has yet to showcase its best game, having won only one out of the three games played. In the first match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, KKR lost by 7 wickets after an explosive performance from RCB’s batting lineup. However, the team made a strong comeback against Lucknow Super Giants, thanks to a remarkable knock from Quinton de Kock, who scored an unbeaten 97. Unfortunately, the team lost again against Mumbai Indians in the last match.
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Kolkata Knight Riders Squad For IPL 2025
| Role | Players |
|---|---|
| Batters | Rinku Singh, Ajinkya Rahane, Manish Pandey |
| All-rounders | Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Sunil Narine, Moeen Ali |
| Wicketkeepers | Quinton de Kock (WK), Rahmanullah Gurbaz |
| Bowlers | Varun Chakravarthy, Anrich Nortje, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana, Chetan Sakariya, Mayank Markande |
| Others | Ramandeep Singh, Spencer Johnson, Angkrish Raghuvanshi |
Sunrisers Hyderabad Performance So Far
Sunrisers Hyderabad, on the other hand, despite having a star-studded batting lineup with perhaps one of the most lethal top orders of the season, have still struggled to maintain their position on the points table. After performing exceptionally well in their first match, SRH lost their next couple of matches and will be looking to make a strong comeback against Kolkata Knight Riders
Also Read:IPL 2025: Sunrisers Hyderabad Playing XI against Kolkata Knight Riders | (KKR vs SRH)
Sunrisers Hyderabad Squad For IPL 2025
| Role | Players |
|---|---|
| Batters | Travis Head, Abhinav Manohar, Atharva Taide, Sachin Baby, Aniket Verma |
| Wicketkeepers | Heinrich Klaasen, Ishan Kishan |
| All-rounders | Pat Cummins (C), Abhishek Sharma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Kamindu Mendis |
| Spinners | Rahul Chahar, Adam Zampa, Zeeshan Ansari |
| Fast Bowlers | Mohammed Shami, Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Simarjeet Singh, Eshan Malinga, |
