KKR vs SRH, 61st Match, Indian Premier League 2022
Date
Toss
Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and opt to bat
Time
Venue
Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune
Umpires
Anil Kumar Chaudhary, KN Anantha Padmanabhan
Third Umpire
Michael Gough
Match Referee
Vengalil Narayanan Kutty
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad
Playing
Venkatesh Iyer, Ajinkya Rahane, Shreyas Iyer (c), Nitish Rana, Sam Billings (wk), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee, Varun Chakaravarthy
Bench
Sheldon Jackson, Aaron Finch, Mohammad Nabi, Chamika Karunaratne, Baba Indrajith, Anukul Roy, Shivam Mavi, Pratham Singh, Abhijeet Tomar, Aman Hakim Khan, Ashok Sharma, Ramesh Kumar, Harshit Rana
Sunrisers Hyderabad Squad
Playing
Abhishek Sharma, Kane Williamson (c), Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Shashank Singh, Washington Sundar, Marco Jansen, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan, Umran Malik
Here we have to discuss KOL vs SRH Dream11 Prediction, TATA IPL, Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Match Preview, Fantasy Team, Probable Playing 11, Dream11 winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (KOL vs SRH)
League
TATA IPL
Date
Saturday, 14th May 2022
Time
07:30 PM (IST) - 02:00 PM (GMT)
Match Venue - Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune, India
Pitch Report
An interesting match is expected to be played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad on the black soil pitch of Maharashtra Cricket Association in Pune. Let us tell you that the black soil pitch of MCA Stadium is very favorable for batting and spin bowling. Here the batsmen get a lot of help, the ball comes well on the bat. Along with this, spinners also dominate here.
This pitch has seen more bounce in IPL 2022. Also, if you look at the statistics, then in this stadium of Pune, the team batting in the second innings gets the advantage. So, whichever team wins the toss, it will like to bowl first.
Weather Report
In the month of May, the weather in Pune remains quite hot. During the match, the players have to face a lot of problems due to the heat. On Saturday (May 14), the maximum temperature in Pune will be 36 degree Celsius while the minimum temperature is going to be 24 degree Celsius. At the same time, the wind will also blow at a speed of 21 kilometers per hour.
Apart from this, there is also a possibility of 47 percent humidity, due to which there is a possibility of 10 percent rain in Pune on the day of match day. However, rain can also create a hindrance in this fun match between Hyderabad and Kolkata.
KOL is set to take on Sunrisers Hyderabad in TATA IPL on Saturday, 14 May 2022 at 19:30 PM IST
KKR vs SRH - The 61st match of IPL 2022 between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad will be played at the MCA Stadium in Pune on Saturday, 14 May. This match is very important for both the teams in terms of the playoff. The team that wins this match will remain in the race for the playoff, and the one who loses will almost be out of the race for the playoff.
It will be a crucial match as far as the qualifiers are concerned for both the teams, an exciting game ahead.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KOL) Team Updates
The Kolkata Knight Riders will be feeling very much high on confidence as they registered an impressive 52-run victory against Mumbai Indians in their last match of the season
Andre Russell will be a key player to watch out for due to his sensational form, especially with the bat. Andre Russell bowled really well in the game against Mumbai Indians and also ended up picking two wickets.
Venkatesh Iyer and Ajinkya Rahane will probably open the inning.
Shreyas Iyer will bat at the one-down position.
Shreyas Iyer will be desperately eyeing to deliver the goods in this important match against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Shreyas Iyer has smashed more than 300 runs in the ongoing T20 tournament.
Nitish Rana and Rinku Singh will handle the middle-order batting.
Nitish Rana has played some crucial knocks with the bat this tournament. In the win against Rajasthan Royals, Nitish Rana scored an unbeaten 48 runs that included 3 fours and 2 sixes.
Shreyas Iyer will lead the KOL as a Captain. He is also a good Batsman
Sheldon Jackson will do the Wicket Keeping for KOL.
Sunil Narine and Varun Chakravarthy will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Tim Southee and Andre Russel will lead the pace attack of his team.
Sunrisers Hyderabad have now lost four matches in a row in the recent while.
Nicholas Pooran has looked in a remarkable touch, especially in the last couple of matches. Nicholas Pooran has notched up two brilliant back-to-back half-centuries against Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Kane Williamson and Abhishek Sharma will probably open the inning.
Rahul Tripathi will bat at the one-down position.
Aiden Markram and Nicholas Pooran will handle the middle-order batting.
Aiden Markram has delivered some crucial match-winning performances in this T20 season. Aiden Markram has smacked more than 300 runs from 9 innings in IPL 2022.
Kane Williamson will lead the Sunrisers Hyderabad as a Captain. He is also a good Batsman
Nicholas Pooran will do the Wicket Keeping for Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Abhishek Sharma and Jagadeesha Suchith will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Umran Malik and Bhuvneshwar Kumar will lead the pace attack of his team.
The likes of Umran Malik, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Sean Abbott will be their crucial clogs in the bowling contingent.
KOL vs SRH Head to Head
SRH - 8 Won KOL - 14 Won
Both the teams have met in 22 matches so far, out of which the result of 14 matches has been in favor of Kolkata, while on the other hand, Hyderabad has won only 8 matches. According to head to head, the Kolkata team is going to have a heavy edge. But it would not be right to underestimate Hyderabad SRH that in this years clash, Hyderabad defeated Kolkata KOL by 7 wickets.
Last Encounter
KOL vs SRH The last time both these sides met in IPL 2022, Sunrisers won by 7 wickets.
KOL vs SRH Winning Predictions
Kolkata is coming off after a wonderful win, they will be favourites to win the match.
KOL vs SRH Live Telecast
KOL vs SRH match will be live telecast on Star Sports and Disney Plus Hotstar.
POINTS TABLE -
#
Team
Played
Won
Lost
Tie
NRR
Points
Recent Forms
1
Gujrat Titans - Q
14
10
4
0
0.316
20
LWWLL
2
Rajasthan Royals - Q
14
9
5
0
0.298
18
WWLWL
3
Lucknow Super Giants - Q
14
9
5
0
0.251
18
WLLWW
4
Royal Challengers Bangalore - Q
14
8
6
0
-0.253
16
WLWWL
5
Punjab Kings - E
14
7
7
0
0.126
14
WLWLW
6
Delhi Capitals - E
14
8
6
0
0.204
14
LWWLW
7
Sunrisers Hyderabad - E
14
6
8
0
-0.379
12
LWLLL
8
Kolkata Knight Riders - E
14
6
8
0
0.146
12
LWWLW
9
Mumbai Indians - E
14
4
10
0
-0.506
8
WLWLW
10
Chennai Super Kings - E
14
4
10
0
-0.203
8
LLLWL
Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost,
T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result
Recent Forms:
SRH - L W L L L KOL - L W W L W
KOL vs SRH Fantasy Tips
In Wicket Keeping, Both are good. However Nicholas Pooran is the better choice.
This pitch is compatible for both the Pacers & Spinners.
Cap Picks - Andre Russel, Aiden Markaram
VC Picks - Shreyas Iyer, Rahul Tripathi
KOL vs SRH Small League Must Picks
KOL - Andre Russell [816 points], Shreyas Iyer [537 points] SRH - Umran Malik [558 points], Aiden Markram [548 points]
KOL vs SRH Grand League Risky Picks
KOL - Sheldon Jackson [117 points], Ajinkya Rahane [173 points] SRH - Fazal Haq [2 points], Kartik Tyagi [39 points]
Kolkata Knight Riders (KOL) Key Players
Tim Southee [1W, 1W, 2W, 0W, 3W]
Sunil Narine [0W, (22, 1W), 0W, 1W]
Nitish Rana [43, 2, 48*, 57, 2]
Shreyas Iyer [6, 6, 34, 42, 12]
Umesh Yadav [1W, 3W, 1W, 0W, 0W]
Andre Russell [2W, (45, 2W), DNB, 0W]
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) Key Players
Bhuvneshwar Kumar [0W, 1W, 0W, 0W,1W]
Abhishek Sharma [0, 7, 39, 65, 47]
Nicholas Pooran [19, 62, 64*, 3, DNB]
Rahul Tripathi [58, 22, 0, 16 , 7*]
Aiden Markram [21, 42, 17, 56, DNB]
T Natarajan [2W, 0W, 3W, 1W, 3W]
Umran Malik [0W, 0W, 0W, 5W, 1W]
KOL vs SRH Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
Rahul Tripathi [PTs: 507, CR: 9]
Shreyas Iyer [PTs: 537, CR: 9.5]
Aiden Markram [PTs: 548, CR: 9.5]
Andre Russell [PTs: 816, CR: 10.5]
KOL vs SRH Injury / Unavailability
KOL Cricket Team Injuries
Umesh Yadav is still doubtful for this match after pulling off his calf muscle.
SRH Cricket Team Injuries
If termed fit, both Sundar and Natarajan will straightaway walk back into the SRH playing 11.
KOL vs SRH Squads
Kolkata Knight Riders (KOL) Squad
Venkatesh Iyer, Ajinkya Rahane, Shreyas Iyer(C), Nitish Rana, Sam Billings(WK), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, Tim Southee, Umesh Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy, Mohammad Nabi, Shivam Mavi, Pat Cummins, Abhijeet Tomar, Pratham Singh, Ramesh Kumar, Baba Indrajith(WK), Ashok Sharma, Aaron Finch, Chamika Karunaratne, Anukul Sudhakar Roy, Sheldon Jackson(WK), Aman Khan, Harshit Rana
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) Squad
Kane Williamson(C), Abhishek Sharma, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran(WK), Shashank Singh, Washington Sundar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Marco Jansen, T Natarajan, Umran Malik, Glenn Phillips, Sushant Mishra, Priyam Garg, Abdul Samad, Vishnu Vinod(WK), Jagadeesha Suchith, Kartik Tyagi, Fazal Haq, Sean Abbott, Romario Shepherd, Shreyas Gopal, Ravikumar Samarth
KOL vs SRH Dream11 Experts Team
Dream11 Small League (SL) Team Dream11 Grand League (GL) Team
Chamika Karunaratne suspended for one year for a breach of discipline, Apart from being suspended from all forms of cricket, a fine of four lakhs was also imposed
