Match Preview
In the 19th game of the Indian Premier League, it will be Kolkata Knight Riders up against the Sunrisers Hyderabad at Eden Gardens.
Both these teams have won their previous games but Kolkata’s was more dramatic than SRH’s.
Rinku Singh played a superb knock, in the end, to take his side home against the Gujarat Titans at Ahmedabad.
On the other hand, SRH played a rather aggressive game against Punjab Kings and got their first points of the season.
Therefore, these two teams will now look to one-up each other when they battle it out in Kolkata tomorrow.
Also, we can expect some fireworks to go off in this match as both teams have some good players in their batting lineup who can be dangerous.
Furthermore, it will be an interesting game between these two sides tomorrow.
Match Details
Match: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Match 19
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Date: 14th April 2023
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Pitch Report
The Eden Gardens is a venue which is known for its deep boundaries. Furthermore, the surface is rather flat which will assist the batters more than the bowlers. However, pacers will get some help from the wicket but only in the initial stages of the game. Spinners will find this wicket suitable as they can experiment with their speed and length. Moreover, the average first innings score at this venue is 180 runs.
Full Squads for Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Match 19
Kolkata Knight Riders
Jason Roy, Mandeep Singh, Nitish Rana (c), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Anukul Roy, David Wiese, Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Litton Das (wk), Narayan Jagadeesan (wk), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Harshit Rana, Kulwant Khejroliya, Lockie Ferguson, Shardul Thakur, Suyash Sharma, Tim Southee, Umesh Yadav, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarthy
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Abdul Samad, Aiden Markram (c), Anmolpreet Singh, Harry Brook, Mayank Agarwal, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Rahul Tripathi, Samarth Vyas, Abhishek Sharma, Marco Jansen, Mayank Dagar, Sanvir Singh, Vivrant Sharma, Washington Sundar, Glenn Phillips (wk), Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Upendra Yadav (wk), Adil Rashid, Akeal Hosein, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Kartik Tyagi, Mayank Markande, T. Natarajan, Umran Malik
Probable Playing XI for Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Match 19
Kolkata Knight Riders
Nitish Rana (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Narayan Jagadeesan, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Shardul Thakur, Suyash Sharma, Lockie Ferguson, Umesh Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy, Venkatesh Iyer (Impact Player)
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Aiden Markram (c), Mayank Agarwal, Harry Brook, Rahul Tripathi, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Washington Sundar, Marco Jansen, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, Umran Malik, T. Natarajan
Probable Winner
From the team combinations and previous results, we can say that Kolkata Knight Riders will win this game against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
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