The IPL's 18th season will be played today's final double header (two matches a day). Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will face Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the second match of the day. The match will be played at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi at 7:30 pm.
Both teams will face the second time this season. In the previous match, Kolkata beat Hyderabad by 80 runs. The KKR and SRH have already been out of the playoff race. The Kolkata Points is ranked 7th in the table and Hyderabad 8th.
On the other hand, The first match of the dayGujarat Titans (GT) will face Chennai Super Kings (CSK). The match will begin at 3:30 pm at Narendra Modi Stadium in Gujarat.
The second match preview …
Match Details, 68th Match SRH VS KKR Date- May 25 Stadium- Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi Time: Toss- 7:00 PM, Match Start- 7:30 PM
Kolkata in the head to head
A total of 29 matches have been played in IPL between Hyderabad and Kolkata. Kolkata have won in 20 matches, while Hyderabad have won 9. When both teams hit the 2016 season eliminator at Arun Jaitley stadium, Kolkata suffered a 22 -run defeat.
Abhishek scored the highest runs for Hyderabad
Abhishek Sharma is the highest scorer for Hyderabad. He has scored 407 runs in 13 matches. Abhishek scored 34 off 17 balls against RCB in the last match. In the meantime he hit three sixes. Harshal Patel is at the top of the bowling.
Rahane Top Better of Kolkata
Captain Ajinkya Rahane has been the most successful batter for KKR. He has scored 375 runs in 12 games. Meanwhile, Rahane has also scored 3 half centuries. Varun Chakraborty has taken the highest wicket for the team. He has taken 17 wickets with an economy of 7. After that, Vaibhav Arora has 16 wickets and Harshit Rana is 15 wickets fast.
Pitch report Arun Jaitley's stadium pitch will be excellent for batters. Due to the small field, the players have played big shots. A total of 95 IPL matches have been played in this stadium. The first batting team has won 45 and the first bowling team has won 49 matches. One match was uncertain. The highest team of the ground is 266/7, which Sunrisers Hyderabad made against Delhi last year.
Weather report Delhi's weather will be clear on Sunday. Only 5% of the rainfall is likely. The temperature will be around 28 to 37 degrees.
Potential Playing-12 (including Impact Player) of both teams
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH): Pet Cummins (Captain), Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishaan Kishan (Wicketkeeper), Henrik Klasen, Aniket Verma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Abhinav Manohar, Harshal Patel, Jaydev Undakat, Ishaan Malinga, Harsh Dubey.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR): Ajinkya Rahane (Captain), Sunil Narayan, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicketkeeper), Venkatesh Iyer, Angkrish Raghuvanshi/Manish Pandey, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramanadeep Singh, Vaibhav Aurora, Varan, Varan, Varan.
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