IPL 2025: SRH vs KKR Match Prediction, Who Will Win Today Match 60?

In the last 13 SRH vs KKR head-to-head fixtures of the Indian Premier League (IPL) between the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), the Ajinkya Rahane-led side is leading with a huge margin of 10-3.

The two finalists of the previous season will meet each other on May 10, 2025, at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Sunrisers have already been knocked out of the tournament, and they will have an opportunity to eliminate the Knight Riders from the event.

Before the SRH vs KKR clash of the IPL 2025, the Sunrisers Hyderabad had the third-lowest strike rate of 139.72 during the first six overs of the innings. They have nailed 503 runs in 10 innings at an average of just 26.47, with the best score of 94 runs that they got against the Rajasthan Royals in the opening game.

Sunrisers have smashed just 15 boundaries inside the powerplay, which is the second-worst among all ten franchises. Pat Cummins’s army has lost the third joint-most wickets (19) during this period.

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Going into the SRH vs KKR game of the 2025 season of the IPL, Kolkata has gone through a different time. They have the third-best strike rate of 153.98 inside the powerplay, with 619 runs in 12 innings at an average of 38.69. Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sunil Narine, or Quinton de Kock, all of them have performed individually, but none of them was able to do it together.

Kolkata has lost 16 wickets during the first six overs of the inning with the best score of 90 runs, thanks to 66 boundaries and 40 sixes. A defeat from hereon will be the end of the road for the franchise.

SRH vs KKR Head-to-Head Records

SRH vs KKR: Previous Contest In Hyderabad

The previous encounter between the two sides, Kolkata and Hyderabad, took place in 2023 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. Kolkata, in the first innings, smashed 171/9 in their allotted 20 overs, with none of the batters able to crack a half-century.

In reply, Hyderabad kept on losing wickets regularly and hardly got the fire to smash the big shots around the park. Heinrich Klassen smashed 36 runs in 20 balls at a strike rate of 180, but that was too little to celebrate their victory as they fell short by five runs.

Probable Playing XIs

Kolkata Knight Riders

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk..), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane (c), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Manish Pandey/Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Moeen Ali/ Anrich Nortje, Ramandeep Singh, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarthy.

Impact Sub: Harshit Rana.

Sunrisers Hyderabad

Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan (wk.), Sachin Baby, Heinrich Klassen, Aniket Verma, Abhinav Manohar, Pat Cummins (c), Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Zeeshan Ansari, Eshan Malinga.

Impact Sub: Travis Head.

SRH vs KKR Player Prediction

Best Batter Prediction: Abhishek Sharma

Abhishek Sharma is Hyderabad’s leading run-getter of the IPL 2025 with 314 runs in 10 innings at an average of 31.40 and a strike rate of 180.45, thanks to one century and one fifty.

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Best Bowler Prediction: Varun Chakravarthy

Varun is the fifth leading wicket-taker of the edition with 17 scalps in 12 innings at an average of 19.35 and an economy rate of seven with the best figures of 3/22 in an innings.

SRH vs KKR Winner Prediction

Between these two sides, Kolkata Knight Riders are expected to gain victory against the Sunrisers Hyderabad.