Match No. 3 in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2024) will see a clash between the two-time champion Kolkata Knight Riders and the 2016 champion Sunrisers Hyderabad. This match will be played on Saturday evening at Eden Gardens.
Shreyas Iyer will be leading KKR, and Pat Cummins will lead the Orange Army. Both teams have some of the world's best players, which will make this game's stake very high. A win here will be very good to set the tone for the coming games.
KKR vs SRH: Match Details
Date: 23 March, 2024 (Saturday)
Time: 07:30 pm I.S.T.
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
KKR vs SRH: Live Streaming Details
To watch the KKR vs SRH clash live on TV, you can tune into Star Sports Networks, which will provide the telecast in different languages. Fans can also switch to the Jio Cinema app or website to watch the game on their mobile phones.
KKR vs SRH: Head-to-Head
Kolkata have a slight edge in the H2H competition against Sunrisers Hyderabad. These IPL teams have met 25 times so far. Kolkata Knight Riders have won 16 of those, and Sunrisers Hyderabad have 9 wins.
KKR vs SRH: Pitch Report
The pitch in Kolkata traditionally helps the spinners more. Slow bowlers get a lot of turn and grip from the pitch, which makes run-scoring difficult. So you might not see a high-scoring clash here, and the team that bats first has a better record.
KKR vs SRH: Predicted Teams
KKR: Venkatesh Iyer, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Shreyas Iyer (c), Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Mitchell Starc, Chetan Sakariya, Varun Chakravarthy, and Harshit Rana
SRH: Travis Head, Mayank Agarwal, Rahul Tripathi, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Abdul Samad, Marco Jansen, Pat Cummins (c), Washington Sundar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umran Malik, T. Natarajan
PBKS vs DC: Dream11 Picks
Wicket-keeper: Heinrich Klaasen
Batters: Travis Head (Captain), Shreyas Iyer, Rahul Tripathi, Rinku Singh, Nitish Rana
All-rounders: Andre Russell (Vice Captain), Marco Jansen
Bowlers: Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Varun Chakravarthy
Also Read: Join Our WhatsApp Channel For World Cup Updates Dream11 Prediction: Both teams are studded with some big names, which will attract the fans. But only one can end up winning this clash. We will give an edge to KKR because of the home conditions, and they have an all-round bowling attack.