KKR vs SRH, Today's IPL Match Preview: Dream 11 Prediction, Head-to-Head, Eden Garden Pitch & Weather Report in Kolkata

The 15th match of IPL 2025 is set to be a thrilling encounter as KKR vs SRH battle it out at the historic Eden Gardens, Kolkata, at 7:30 PM IST. As one of the most anticipated matches of today’s IPL match, fans are eager to see if Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) can avenge their IPL 2024 final loss against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), where KKR lifted their third title with an emphatic 8-wicket win.

Both teams have started the season with one win each while losing two matches, making this fixture crucial for climbing the IPL 2025 points table.

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🏏 Match Details

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Match: 15th match of IPL 2025: KKR vs SRH
Date: April 3, 2025
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Toss Time: 7:00 PM IST
Match Start Time: 7:30 PM IST
Live Streaming: JioCinema
Live Broadcast: Star Sports
Official IPL Website: IPL T20
BCCI Website: BCCI.tv

🔥 KKR vs SRH: Head-to-Head Record

Over the years, KKR has dominated SRH in their head-to-head clashes:

Total Matches Played: 28
KKR Wins: 19
SRH Wins: 9
At Eden Gardens: KKR leads with 7 wins out of 10 matches played here.

🌟 Key Players to Watch Out For in KKR vs SRH

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)

Travis Head: 136 runs in 3 matches
Aniket Verma: 117 runs (SR 205.26)
Ishan Kishan: 108 runs (including a century)
Harshal Patel: 3 wickets in IPL 2025

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)

Quinton de Kock: 102 runs in 3 matches
Ajinkya Rahane: 85 runs, leading from the front
Varun Chakravarthy: 3 wickets so far

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🏟️ Eden Gardens Pitch Report for KKR vs SRH

Eden Gardens is known for its batting-friendly conditions, but pacers can also get early assistance under the lights.

Total IPL Matches Played: 94
Matches Won Batting First: 38
Matches Won Chasing: 56
Highest Score: 262/2 by Punjab Kings (vs KKR in IPL 2024)

With such a record, the team winning the toss is likely to opt for bowling first.

☀️ Weather Report for Kolkata

The weather in Kolkata on April 3 is expected to be hot and humid.

Temperature Range: 25°C to 36°C
Humidity: High
Chance of Rain: Only 3%, ensuring a full match

🏏Possible Playing 11 for KKR vs SRH

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)

Pat Cummins (C)
Travis Head
Abhishek Sharma
Ishan Kishan (WK)
Nitish Kumar Reddy
Heinrich Klaasen (WK)
Aniket Verma
Abhinav Manohar
Zeeshan Ansari
Harshal Patel
Mohammad Shami
Adam Zampa

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)

Ajinkya Rahane (C)
Quinton de Kock (WK)
Sunil Narine
Venkatesh Iyer
Rinku Singh
Andre Russell
Ramandeep Singh
Spencer Johnson
Harshit Rana
Vaibhav Arora
Varun Chakravarthy
Angkrish Raghuvanshi

🎯 Dream 11 Fantasy Team Picks for KKR vs SRH

Wicketkeepers:

Quinton de Kock (102 runs, SR 147.83)
Heinrich Klaasen (92 runs, SR 184.00)
Ishan Kishan (108 runs, SR 203.77, 1 century)

Batters:

Ajinkya Rahane (85 runs, SR 160.38)
Travis Head (136 runs, SR 191.55)

All-Rounders:

Sunil Narine (44 runs + 1 wicket in IPL 2025)
Abhishek Sharma (31 runs, SR 172.22)
Nitish Kumar Reddy (62 runs, SR 137.78)

Bowlers:

Pat Cummins (3 wickets, Econ 12.89)
Harshal Patel (3 wickets, Econ 8.78)
Varun Chakravarthy (3 wickets, Econ 6.55)

Captain & Vice-Captain Choices:

Captain: Sunil Narine (Reliable with both bat and ball)
Vice-Captain: Abhishek Sharma (Explosive batsman)

🏆 Match Prediction: Who Will Win KKR vs SRH?

Given KKR’s home advantage and strong head-to-head record, they seem to have an upper hand. However, SRH boasts a power-packed batting lineup, which could pose a serious challenge. If their bowling unit, led by Pat Cummins and Harshal Patel, steps up, SRH could pull off an upset.

This match promises to be a thrilling, high-scoring affair that fans won’t want to miss!

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