IPL 2025: KKR vs SRH – Toss Advantage, Pitch Report, and Head-to-Head Records
In IPL 2025, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will face Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) today at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. While both teams have had a rough start to the season, KKR holds a historical advantage over SRH, having won 19 out of their 28 encounters, whereas SRH has secured only 9 victories.
Current Standings in IPL 2025
KKR has played three matches so far, winning just one and losing two, placing them at the bottom of the points table with two points. Similarly, SRH has also won one match and lost two but is positioned slightly higher at eighth place.
Eden Gardens Pitch Report
The Eden Gardens pitch is known to favor both batsmen and spinners. Despite being a high-scoring venue, teams chasing have often found success here. Given this trend, the toss-winning team is likely to opt for bowling first to take advantage of the conditions.
Head-to-Head Record
KKR has dominated SRH historically, winning the majority of their encounters. Additionally, playing at Eden Gardens further strengthens KKR’s position, as they have a strong record at this venue.
Probable Playing XIs
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR):
- Ajinkya Rahane (Captain)
- Quinton de Kock (Wicketkeeper)
- Sunil Narine
- Venkatesh Iyer
- Rinku Singh
- Andre Russell
- Ramandeep Singh
- Spencer Johnson
- Harshit Rana
- Vaibhav Arora
- Varun Chakaravarthy
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH):
- Pat Cummins (Captain)
- Travis Head
- Abhishek Sharma
- Ishan Kishan
- Nitish Kumar Reddy
- Heinrich Klaasen (Wicketkeeper)
- Aniket Verma
- Abhinav Manohar
- Zeeshan Ansari
- Harshal Patel
- Mohammad Shami
With both teams striving to improve their standings, today’s match is expected to be a competitive clash. The toss could play a crucial role in determining the outcome.
