IPL 2024 KKR VS SRH: In the third match of the IPL, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will face Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on Saturday, March 23, at 7:30 PM. This will be Kolkata Knight Riders’ first home game of the season.
In their previous encounters, Kolkata Knight Riders have dominated Sunrisers Hyderabad, winning 16 out of their 25 matches. SRH have managed to win nine matches against KKR, with no draws between them.
In their last two meetings in 2023, Sunrisers Hyderabad won the first match by 25 runs, while Kolkata Knight Riders emerged victorious in the second match by five runs at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Batting first in the second match, KKR scored 171 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in their allotted 20 overs.
Rinku Singh and Nitish Rana played crucial innings for KKR, scoring 46 (35) and 42 (31) respectively. Andre Russell and Anukul Roy contributed with 24 (15) and 13* (17) respectively.
For SRH, Marco Jansen and T Natarajan took the most wickets, while Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Karthik Tyagi, Aiden Markram, and Mayank Markande took one each.
In response, SRH managed to score 166/8. Vaibhav Arora and Shardul Thakur starred with the ball for KKR, taking two wickets each, while Harshit Rana, Andre Russell, and Anukul Roy took one each.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) And Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) Players
Shreyas Iyer(C), Andre Russell, Anukul Roy, Harshit Rana, Jason Roy, Nitish Rana, Rahmanullah Gurbaz , Suyash Sharma, Rinku Singh, Shreyas Iyer, Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy, Aarya Desai, David Wiese, Johnson Charles, Kulwant Khejroliya, Litton Das, N. Jagadeesan, Lockie Ferguson, Mandeep Singh, Shakib Al Hasan, Tim Southee, Shardul Thakur, Umesh Yadav.
Aiden Markram,(C), Abdul Samad, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Abhishek Sharma, Anmolpreet Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Marco Jansen, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Glenn Phillips, Heinrich Klaasen, Mayank Agarwal, Mayank Markande,Rahul Tripathi, Sanvir Singh, Shahbaz Ahamad (T), Umran Malik, T. Natarajan,Upendra Singh Yadav, Washington Sundar, Akeal Hosein, Adil Rashid, Harry Brook, Samarth Vyas, Vivrant Sharma,Kartik Tyagi.
| Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) 204/7 (20) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
| Mayank Agarwal | 32 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 152.38 c: Rinku Singh b: Harshit Rana |
| Abhishek Sharma | 32 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 168.42 c: Varun Chakravarthy b: Andre Russell |
| Rahul Tripathi | 20 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 c: Harshit Rana b: Sunil Narine |
| Aiden Markram | 18 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 38.46 c: Rinku Singh b: Varun Chakravarthy |
| Heinrich Klaasen | 21 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 131.25 not out |
| Abdul Samad | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 136.36 c: Venkatesh Iyer b: Andre Russell |
| Shahbaz Ahmed | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 320.00 c: Shreyas Iyer b: Harshit Rana |
| Marco Jansen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 not out |
| Pat Cummins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | not out |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | |||||
| Mayank Markande | |||||
| Extras 7 (Bye: 0, Leg Bye: 1, Wide: 6, No Ball: 0) | |||||
| Total 204/7 in 20 | |||||
| Fall of Wickets : 1-60 (Mayank Agarwal, 5.3), 2-71 (Abhishek Sharma, 7.2), 3-107 (Aiden Markram, 11.4), 4-111 (Rahul Tripathi, 12.5), 5-145 (Abdul Samad, 16.5), 6-203 (Shahbaz Ahmed, 19.3), 7-204 (Heinrich Klaasen, 19.5), | |||||
| Bowling | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowler | O | R | M | W | NB | Wd | Eco |
| Mitchell Starc | 4.0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13.25 |
| Harshit Rana | 4.0 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.25 |
| Varun Chakravarthy | 4.0 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13.75 |
| Sunil Narine | 4.0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.75 |
| Andre Russell | 2.0 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 |
| Suyash Sharma | 2.0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) 208/7 (20) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
| Phil Salt | 54 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 135.00 c: Marco Jansen b: Mayank Markande |
| Sunil Narine | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 run out (Shahbaz Ahmed) |
| Venkatesh Iyer | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140.00 c: Marco Jansen b: T Natarajan |
| Shreyas Iyer | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 c: Pat Cummins b: T Natarajan |
| Nitish Rana | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 81.82 c: Rahul Tripathi b: Mayank Markande |
| Ramandeep Singh | 25 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 205.88 c: Mayank Markande b: Pat Cummins |
| Rinku Singh | 23 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 153.33 c: Aiden Markram b: T Natarajan |
| Andre Russell | 64 | 25 | 3 | 7 | 256.00 (not out) |
| Mitchell Starc | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 (not out) |
| Harshit Rana | |||||
| Varun Chakravarthy | |||||
| Extras 8 (Bye: 0, Leg Bye: 0, Wide: 6, No Ball: 2) | |||||
| Total 208/7 in 20.0 | |||||
| Fall of Wickets : 1-23 (Sunil Narine, 1.6), 2-32 (Venkatesh Iyer, 3.3), 3-32 (Shreyas Iyer, 3.5), 4-51 (Nitish Rana, 7.3), 5-105 (Ramandeep Singh, 12.1), 6-119 (Phil Salt, 13.5), 7-200 (Rinku Singh, 19.1), | |||||
| Bowling | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowler | O | R | M | W | NB | Wd | Eco |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 4.0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12.75 |
| Marco Jansen | 3.0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13.33 |
| T Natarajan | 4.0 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.00 |
| Pat Cummins | 4.0 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.00 |
| Mayank Markande | 4.0 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9.75 |
| Shahbaz Ahmed | 1.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14.00 |
