The Indian Premier League (IPL) has many exciting rivalries, and the matches between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) are among the most thrilling. Since SRH joined the IPL in 2013, both teams have played against each other many times and given fans some memorable matches. As of April 3, 2025, KKR and SRH have faced each other 28 times. KKR has won 19 of those matches, while SRH has won 9.
Overall Head-to-Head Record
| Statistic | KKR | SRH |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 28 | 28 |
| Wins | 19 | 9 |
| Highest Score | 208 | 228 |
| Lowest Score | 101 | 113 |
Eden Gardens: The Fortress
Eden Gardens has been a stronghold for KKR in this rivalry. Out of 10 matches played here, KKR has emerged victorious 7 times, with SRH winning thrice.
| Statistic | KKR | SRH |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 10 | 10 |
| Wins | 7 | 3 |
| Highest Score | 205 | 228 |
| Lowest Score | 138 | 132 |
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As of April 3, 2025, both teams have had a challenging start to the IPL 2025 season, each securing only one win out of three matches. KKR, under Ajinkya Rahane’s leadership, aims to leverage their home advantage at Eden Gardens to improve their standings.
KKR vs SRH Year-by-Year Match all Results (2013 to 2025)
Here’s a detailed look at the annual encounters between KKR and SRH:
- 2013
- April 14: KKR won by 48 runs.
- May 19: SRH won by 5 wickets.
- 2014
- May 18: KKR won by 7 wickets.
- May 24: KKR won by 4 wickets.
- 2015
- April 22: SRH won by 16 runs.
- May 4: KKR won by 35 runs.
- 2016
- April 16: KKR won by 8 wickets.
- May 22: KKR won by 22 runs.
- May 25: SRH won by 22 runs.
- 2017
- April 15: KKR won by 17 runs.
- April 30: SRH won by 48 runs.
- May 17: KKR won by 7 wickets.
- 2018
- April 14: SRH won by 5 wickets.
- May 19: KKR won by 5 wickets.
- May 25: SRH won by 14 runs.
- 2019
- March 24: KKR won by 6 wickets.
- April 21: SRH won by 9 wickets.
- 2020
- September 26: KKR won by 7 wickets.
- October 18: Match tied; KKR won in Super Over.
- 2021
- April 11: KKR won by 10 runs.
- October 3: KKR won by 6 wickets.
- 2022
- April 15: SRH won by 7 wickets.
- May 14: KKR won by 54 runs.
- 2023
- April 14: SRH won by 23 runs.
- May 4: KKR won by 5 runs.
- 2024
- March 23: KKR won by 4 runs.
- May 21: KKR won by 8 wickets.
- May 26: KKR won by 8 wickets.
Key Performances
- Highest Individual Score: David Warner’s 126 runs for SRH.
- Best Bowling Figures: Prasidh Krishna’s 4/30 for KKR.
- Most Runs in Rivalry: David Warner (SRH) with 619 runs.
- Most Wickets in Rivalry: Bhuvneshwar Kumar (SRH) with 24 wickets.
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In the 2024 IPL season, KKR showcased dominance over SRH by winning all 3 encounters, including the final where they secured an 8-wicket victory. As both teams prepare for their next face-off in the 2025 season, KKR aims to maintain their upper hand, while SRH seeks to overturn the tide and improve their record against the Knight Riders.
The KKR vs. SRH rivalry has been marked by competitive spirit and memorable performances. While KKR has enjoyed a superior win record, each match brings new opportunities for SRH to challenge this dominance. Fans can anticipate more thrilling encounters as both teams continue to build on their storied histories in the IPL.
