IPL 2026: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Match Prediction - Who will win today’s match?

Kolkata Knight Riders will take on Sunrisers in the sixth match of the Indian Premier League 2026. This match will be played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Sunrisers Hyderabad suffered a defeat in the previous match to Royal Challengers Bengaluru. They will be keen to do better in this match

On the other hand, Ajinkya Rahane will lead the side for Kolkata Knight Riders. They have a very strong batting lineup but suffered a loss in the previous match against Mumbai Indians. This should be a closely fought game between these two sides. In this article we look at the playing XIs, top picks, pitch reports for this match. If you're a gamer and like to predict matches, then play on Stake, using SportsTiger's special promo code which will help you with 200% deposit bonus - TIGSTA.

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Match Details

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Stats

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Probable Playing XI

Kolkata Knight Riders: Finn Allen, Ajinkya Rahane(c), Cameron Green, Angkrish Raghuvanshi(w), Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Anukul Roy, Sunil Narine, Varun Chakaravarthy, Vaibhav Arora, Blessing Muzarabani

Sunrisers Hyderabad:  Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan(w/c), Heinrich Klaasen, Aniket Verma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Salil Arora, Harsh Dubey, Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Eshan Malinga

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Dream11 Captaincy Picks

Travis Head has scored 1157 runs in his IPL career. He will be a KKR vs SRH Dream11 captaincy pick.

Sunil Narine has a good record in this format and will give points with both his batting and bowling. He will be a top pick in this KKR vs SRH Dream11 match.

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Match winner

Kolkata Knight Riders look a better side when we compare the overall squad of both sides and KKR are expected to win this match.