Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders IPL Match Prediction
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium
Premier League
SRH
KKR
Chance of Winning
47%The 47th contest of the Indian Premier League will be played on 4 May in which Sunrisers Hyderabad will be facing Kolkata Knight Riders at the home ground of SRH in Hyderabad. Both sides will face each other for the second time this season, in the last match SRH defeated KKR by 23 runs. Sunrisers Hyderabad have won only 3 matches out of the total 8 contests played by the side and are in position 9 in the points table. On the other side, with 3 victories in 9 games, KKR is standing in position 8 in the table. The upcoming game is going to be very crucial for both sides, get ready to watch the upcoming thriller between SRH and KKR on Thursday evening.
Facts
The contest between Mayank Agarwal and Sunil Narine would be very exciting to watch as Narine has dismissed Agarwal 2 times in the Indian Premier League and the batter has scored 40 runs in 32 balls.
Sunil Narine has taken 11 wickets against Sunrisers Hyderabad in 21 matches with an average of 48.81.
Andre Russell has scored 217 runs against Sunrisers Hyderabad so far with an average of 21.70 and a very good strike rate of 158.30.
Nitish Rana and Bhuvneshwar Kumar will be up against each other where Rana has scored 40 runs in 34 balls and has been dismissed twice by the bowler.
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders Chance of Winning
Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Delhi Capitals in their last match by 9 runs and are ready to face Kolkata Knight Riders in the upcoming game with confidence. The performance of Sunrisers Hyderabad looks disappointing in the current season of the tournament, they won only 3 matches out of the total 8 games played by the side. Mayank Agarwal is scoring runs at an average of 21.12 and has scored 169 runs in a total of 8 matches. Aiden Markram has also made 132 runs in 7 innings with an average of 22.00 and a strike rate of 138.90. From the bowling side, Mayank Markande is performing well and has taken 10 wickets in 6 matches with a bowling average of 15.40. He delivered his best spell of the season when he took 4 wickets by giving only 15 runs against Punjab Kings.
On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders are coming after facing a defeat against Gujarat Titans in their last match, KKR made a total of 179/7 and GT was able to chase the target with 13 balls remaining and won the contest by 7 wickets. The overall performance of KKR in the current season has not been impressive, and they are currently standing in the position of 8th in the table with a net run rate of -0.147. Iyer is doing well with the bat and has scored 296 runs with a good average of 32.88. He also scored a ton in the current season against Mumbai Indians. Nitish Rana is also scoring runs for the team with an average of 25.88 and has scored 233 runs in 9 innings with a very good strike rate of 152.20. Varun Chakravarthy is playing the role of key bowler with 13 wickets in 9 matches with an impressive average of 19.00. The upcoming game is going to be very crucial for both sides to make a jump in the table, considering the current form and surface conditions Sunrisers Hyderabad are having more chances to win the upcoming game against Kolkata Knight Riders.
Our Prediction
Favourites to win – Sunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers Hyderabad are standing in the position of 9th with 6 points and a net run rate of -0.577. Abhishek Sharma and Aiden Markram are playing the role of key batters for the side and scoring runs at an average of 23.87 and 22.00. Mayank Markande is playing the role of a very crucial bowler for the team and has picked 10 wickets with an impressive average of 15.40 in the ongoing season. The game will be played at the home ground of Sunrisers Hyderabad and therefore good crowd support is expected for SRH during the match. SRH defeated Delhi Capitals in their last game and hence they will be facing the Kolkata Knight Riders on the field confidently. Venkatesh Iyer is expected to play a crucial knock in the upcoming contest as he has scored runs with a very good average of 32.88, while Varun Chakravarthy has also taken 13 wickets so far and is in the list of leading wicket-takers of the ongoing edition of the league. Overall the current form of Sunrisers Hyderabad and the conditions of the venue makes them the favourite side to win the upcoming contest against Kolkata Knight Riders on upcoming Thursday.
Top Bets for Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders Match
- Odds for Sunrisers Hyderabad – 1.83
- Odds for Kolkata Knight Riders – 1.95
- Top batter bets for Abhishek Sharma- 3.25
- Top batter bets for Venkatesh Iyer – 3.35
- Top bowler bets for Mayank Markande – 3.05
- Top bowler bets for Varun Chakravarthy – 3.20
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders Prediction & Betting Tips 2023
Sunrisers Hyderabad are coming after an impressive win against Delhi Capitals in their last contest. After losing 3 back-to-back contests, the victory against DC would surely boost the confidence of the side. The top order of the team looks strengthened due to the presence of Mayank Agarwal, who has scored 169 runs for the team and Aiden Markram who is also scoring runs at an average of 22.00. Mayank Markande is also performing well and has picked 10 wickets for his team with an impressive bowling average of 15.40.
On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders are coming after losing a match against Gujarat Titans by 7 wickets, and therefore the team will be under pressure during the next contest against SRH. However, the top-order of the team is continuously scoring well, Venkatesh Iyer is the leading scorer of the team with 296 runs in 9 innings and scored runs at a very good average of 32.88. Varun Chakravarthy is also performing well and playing the role of the key bowler for the side, he has taken 12 wickets a very good bowling average of 19.00 in 7 matches and is on the list of highest wicket-takers of the current season of the Indian Premier League. The upcoming game would be very crucial for both sides, both teams will try to gain 2 crucial points to make a jump in the table. With a betting odds of 1.83 Sunrisers Hyderabad are more likely to win the upcoming game against Kolkata Knight Riders.
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders Match Live Streaming
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Sunrisers Hyderabad Vs Kolkata Knight Riders Match Toss Prediction
The pitch of the venue at Hyderabad is considered beneficial for the fast bowlers and spinners in the second innings. The team batting first won 30 matches out of the total 68 games played at this venue. The Average first innings total at this venue is 158 runs which drop to 146 in the second innings. According to the pitch conditions, the team winning the toss might prefer to choose the bat first.
Weather Report
The game will be played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad, and the weather is expected to be partly cloudy during the match. The chance of rain would be 5%, while the probability of precipitation would be nearly 22%. Cloud coverage is expected to be nearly 98% while 19km/h is the expected speed of the wind.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Squad
Sunrisers Hyderabad Squad: Harry Brook, Mayank Agarwal, Heinrich Klaasen, Adil Rashid, Mayank Markande, Samarth Vyas, Sanvir Singh, Nitish Reddy, Upendra Yadav, Mayank Dagar, Vivrant Sharma, Anmolpreet Singh, Akeal Hosein, Abdul Samad, Abhishek Sharma, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Marco Jansen, Kartik Tyagi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Aiden Markram, T Natarajan, Glenn Phillips, Rahul Tripathi, Washington Sundar, Umran Malik
Sunrisers Hyderabad Expected Playing XI
| Name of the Player | Role of the Player |
| Harry Brook | Batsman |
| Mayank Agarwal | Batsman |
| Heinrich Klaasen | WIcketkeeper Batsman |
| Abhishek Sharma | All-Rounder |
| Abdul Samad | Batsman |
| Rahul Tripathi | Batsman |
| Mayank Markande | Bowler |
| Aiden Markram | Batsman |
| Akeal Hosein | Bowler |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | Bowler |
| Umran Malik | Bowler |
Sunrisers Hyderabad Team Form
Sunrisers Hyderabad are coming after defeating Delhi Capitals in their last game and therefore the side will look to carry on with the winning momentum in the next game too. However, the performance of the team in the current IPL season looks disappointing, but SRH has the potential to bounce back from any stage. The upcoming match is going to be very important for the side and they will try to gain 2 crucial points to improve their position in the points table of the IPL 2023.
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad: Shreyas Iyer(c), Vaibhav Arora, Lockie Ferguson, Harshit Rana, Venkatesh Iyer, Narayan Jagadeesan, Kulwant Khejroliya, Litton Das, Mandeep Singh, Sunil Narine, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Nitish Rana, Anukul Roy, Andre Russell, Shakib Al Hasan, Rinku Singh, Tim Southee, Suyash Sharma, Shardul Thakur, Varun Chakravarthy, David Wiese, Umesh Yadav
Kolkata Knight Riders Expected Playing XI
| Player | Role |
| Venkatesh Iyer | Batter |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | Batter |
| David Wiese | Bowler |
| Narayan Jagadeesan | Wicketkeeper Batter |
| Shardul Thakur | All-Rounder |
| Sunil Narine | Bowling All-Rounder |
| Nitish Rana | Middle order Batter |
| Harshit Rana | Bowler |
| Andre Russell | All-Rounder |
| Rinku Singh | Middle order Batter |
| Varun Chakaravarthy | Bowler |
Kolkata Knight Riders Team Form
Kolkata Knight Riders faced a defeat in the last match at the hands of Gujarat Titans and in the upcoming game, the side will look for a victory to get on the winning track. The overall form and performance of KKR in the current season of the league have not been impressive but the team has the potential to give a tough fight to the opponents in the upcoming contest.
Head-to-head record between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders
- Total Matches Played: 24 matches
- Sunrisers Hyderabad Won: 09 Matches
- Kolkata Knight Riders Won: 15 Matches
- Draw: 00 Matches
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders Betting Odds
The betting odds for the upcoming contest between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders look highly in the favour of Sunrisers Hyderabad for their recent form, and the performance in the last few games. Both the batting and bowling departments of the team are performing well, Mayank Markande has taken 10 wickets for the team while Mayank Agarwal has also scored 169 runs. KKR is also known for snatching the victories, in a recent game Rinku Singh changed the favour of the game by hitting 5 sixes in the last over. Therefore a tough contest is expected between both sides however, SRH are having the upper hand in the upcoming match.
- Odds for Sunrisers Hyderabad – 1.83
- Odds for Kolkata Knight Riders – 1.95
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders Top Team Batsmen
Abhishek Sharma would be the key batter from the Sunrisers Hyderabad, he has scored a total of 191 runs in 8 innings with a batting average of 23.87. He has been striking the ball at a 145+ strike rate and hence will be a crucial player for the side in the upcoming contest.
- Top batter bets for Abhishek Sharma- 3.25
Venkatesh Iyer is expected to play a crucial knock against SRH in the upcoming game, he is the key batter from the KKR side and has made 296 runs with an excellent average of 32.88 in 9 innings. He played an amazing inning of 104 runs against Mumbai Indians in the current season of the tournament.
- Top batter bets for Venkatesh Iyer – 3.35
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders Top Team Bowler
Mayank Markande would be the favourite bowler from the SRH side, he has picked a total of 10 wickets in 6 matches with an impressive average of 15.40.
- Top bowler bets for Mayank Markande – 3.05
Varun Chakravarthy might create obstacles for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the upcoming game, he is the leading wicket-taker from the KKR side and has picked 12 wickets in 7 matches with a very good average of 19.00.
- Top bowler bets for Varun Chakravarthy – 3.20
Prediction Author
The contest will be played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium and the match will start at 7:30 pm. The game would be very crucial for both teams as the knockout stage of the tournament is approaching. The contest between both sides is going to be a nail-biting thriller as both sides will try their best to gain 2 points in the upcoming match. Considering several factors such as the recent performances of teams and the surface conditions, SRH takes an edge over Kolkata Knight Riders for the upcoming game on Thursday.
Our Verdict
The match between both sides will be played at the home ground of Sunrisers Hyderabad and therefore a huge crowd would be seen cheering for their favourite side. SRH is standing at position 9 in the table with 3 wins in 8 games. The current net run rate of the team is -0.577. On the other side, Kolkata Knight Riders are in position 8th with 6 points and 3 victories in 9 matches. The current net run rate of KKR is -0.147. Both sides will look to snatch a win in the upcoming contest to improve their rankings in the table of the current IPL season.
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Jayesh Bhattar
Cricket analyst in India. Specialization: match analytics, player transfers, cricket news.