The IPL rivalry between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders is always a thrilling spectacle. With a history of close encounters and high-scoring matches, these two teams have played 26 games.
KKR vs SRH Head to Head Stats
In their head-to-head battles, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have dominated Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), winning 17 out of 25 matches played. This translates to a win percentage of 65.38% for KKR, compared to SRH’s 34.61%. The two teams have never played out a tie or a no-result encounter.
| Matches Played | 26 |
| Matches Won (KKR) | 17 |
| Matches Won (SRH) | 9 |
| No Result | 0 |
| Tie | 0 |
| Win % (KKR) | 65.38 |
| Win % (SRH) | 34.61 |
SRH vs KKR Head to Head
Kolkata last clashed with ‘Orange Army’ on March 23, 2024 where KKR won the match by 4 runs. They had first faced each other in IPL 2013.
| Date | Venue | Result |
| 14/04/2013 | Eden Gardens (Kolkata) | Kolkata Knight Riders won by 48 runs |
| 19/05/2013 | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium (Hyderabad) | Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 5 wickets |
| 18/05/2014 | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium (Hyderabad) | Kolkata Knight Riders won by 7 wickets |
| 24/05/2014 | Eden Gardens (Kolkata) | Kolkata Knight Riders won by 4 wickets |
| 22/04/2015 | Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy Cricket Stadium (Visakhapatnam) | Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 16 runs [D/L] |
| 04/05/2015 | Eden Gardens (Kolkata) | Kolkata Knight Riders won by 35 runs |
| 16/04/2016 | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium (Hyderabad) | Kolkata Knight Riders won by 8 wickets |
| 22/05/2016 | Eden Gardens (Kolkata) | Kolkata Knight Riders won by 22 runs |
| 25/05/2016 | Arun Jaitley Stadium (Delhi) | Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 22 runs |
| 15/04/2017 | Eden Gardens (Kolkata) | Kolkata Knight Riders won by 17 runs |
| 30/04/2017 | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium (Hyderabad) | Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 48 runs |
| 17/05/2017 | M Chinnaswamy Stadium (Bengaluru, Bangalore) | Kolkata Knight Riders won by 7 wickets [D/L] |
| 14/04/2018 | Eden Gardens (Kolkata) | Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 5 wickets |
| 19/05/2018 | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium (Hyderabad) | Kolkata Knight Riders won by 5 wickets |
| 25/05/2018 | Eden Gardens (Kolkata) | Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 14 runs |
| 24/03/2019 | Eden Gardens (Kolkata) | Kolkata Knight Riders won by 6 wickets |
| 21/4/2019 | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium (Hyderabad) | Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 9 wickets |
| 26/09/2020 | Sheikh Zayed Stadium (Abu Dhabi) | Kolkata Knight Riders won by 7 wickets |
| 18/10/2020 | Sheikh Zayed Stadium (Abu Dhabi) | Match tied (Kolkata Knight Riders won super over) |
| 11/04/2021 | MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chennai) | Kolkata Knight Riders won by 10 runs |
| 03/10/2021 | Dubai International Cricket Stadium (Dubai) | Kolkata Knight Riders won by 6 wickets |
| 15/04/2022 | Brabourne Stadium (Mumbai) | Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 7 wickets |
| 14/05/2022 | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium (Pune) | Kolkata Knight Riders won by 54 runs |
| 14/4/2023 | Eden Gardens (Kolkata) | Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 23 runs |
| 04/05/2023 | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium (Hyderabad) | Kolkata Knight Riders won by 5 runs |
KKR vs SRH HIGHEST AND LOWEST SCORES IN IPL
In terms of highest scores, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) hold the upper hand, having posted their highest total of 228 against SRH. However, SRH recorded the lowest score of 115 in their head-to-head meetings. KKR’s lowest score stands at 101, while they also hold the record for the highest score of 208 against SRH.
| Team | Score | Result | Venue | Year |
| KKR (highest) | 208 | KKR won by 4 runs | Eden Gardens | 2024 |
| KKR (lowest) | 101 | KKR won by 54 runs | Pune | 2022 |
| SRH (highest) | 228 | SRH won by 23 runs | Eden Gardens | 2023 |
| SRH (lowest) | 115 | KKR won by 6 wickets | Dubai | 2021 |
MOST RUNS IN SRH vs KKR MATCHES IN IPL
Fomer SRH opener David Warner has scored the most runs in KKR vs SRH matches. He has smashed 619 runs in 15 games.
| Player | M | R |
| David Warner (DC) | 15 | 619 |
| Nitish Rana (KKR) | 13 | 483 |
| Manish Pandey (DC) | 15 | 438 |
| Robin Uthappa (CSK) | 14 | 426 |
| Shikhar Dhawan (PBKS) | 14 | 380 |
| Gautam Gambhir (DC) | 12 | 324 |
| Yusuf Pathan (SRH) | 17 | 309 |
| Kane Williamson (GT) | 11 | 249 |
| Andre Russell (KKR) | 15 | 241 |
| Shubman Gill (GT) | 9 | 232 |
MOST WICKETS IN KKR vs SRH MATCHES IN IPL
SRH’s leading wicket-taker Bhuvneshwar Kumar has picked up the most number of scalps in KKR vs SRH games with 24 wickets in 22 matches.
| Player | M | Wkts |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar Singh (SRH) | 22 | 24 |
| Andre Russell (KKR) | 15 | 17 |
| Rashid Khan (GT) | 12 | 12 |
| Umesh Yadav (KKR) | 11 | 12 |
| Shakib Al Hasan (KKR) | 10 | 11 |
| T Natarajan (SRH) | 7 | 11 |
| Sunil Narine (KKR) | 22 | 11 |
| Kuldeep Yadav (DC) | 10 | 10 |
| Karn Sharma (RCB) | 8 | 9 |
| Siddarth Kaul (RCB) | 7 | 9 |
FAQs:
What is the record of SRH vs KKR?
Hyderabad has won nine of these twenty-six games, while Kolkata has won sixteen.
Which team is best in KKR vs SRH?
KKR are ahead of Hyderabad in terms of winning percentage. They have won 17 games and SRH have won only 9 times.
What is the highest run chase in SRH vs KKR?
182 is the highest total chased in KKR vs SRH clashes. KKR had won the game in 2019.
