The 15th match of IPL 2025 between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will be played today, Thursday, April 3, at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Both teams are coming into this match after facing defeats in their previous games, so they will be eager to return to winning ways. Kolkata will be playing its second home game of the season; they lost their opening match against RCB. KKR will be looking to register their first home win today. Both teams are currently placed in the bottom three of the IPL 2025 points table.
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Let’s take a look at the Eden Gardens pitch report:
KKR vs SRH 2025 Pitch Report
So far, only one match has been played at Eden Gardens in IPL 2025, where RCB successfully chased down 175 runs in 16 overs. However, for today’s match, the pitch is expected to be slightly slow, which could benefit spinners and make it challenging for batters.
Looking at the previous season, teams chasing a target had better success at this venue. Out of six matches, the chasing team won four times, while the two teams that batted first and won did so by margins of 4 and 1 runs, respectively. Given these stats, teams will likely prefer to bowl first after winning the toss today.
Also Read- KKR vs SRH Head To Head Record in IPL and KKR vs SRH Head To Head IPL Player Stats
Eden Gardens IPL Records and Stats
- Total Matches – 94
- Matches Won Batting First – 38 (40.43%)
- Matches Won Chasing – 56 (59.57%)
- Matches Won After Winning Toss – 50 (53.19%)
- Matches Won After Losing Toss – 44 (46.81%)
- Highest Score – 262/2
- Lowest Score – 49
- Highest Successful Chase – 262/2
- Average First Innings Score – 162.90
KKR vs SRH IPL Head-to-Head Record
Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad have faced each other 28 times in the IPL. KKR has dominated with 19 wins, while SRH has won only 9 matches. Based on past records, KKR holds the upper hand in today’s game.