KKR vs SRH IPL 2024 Match 3 – Preview: The second day of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has two exciting matches for the cricket crowd. In the first match of the day, Punjab Kings (PBKS) take on Delhi Capitals (DC). Then Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) meet at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata in the evening. The two teams have met 9 times before at the Eden. Among them are the Pallavari host knights. They won 6 matches. On the other hand, the number of wins for Sunrisers is 3. While slightly behind in the head-to-head clash, Hyderabad will be looking for inspiration from their emphatic win at the Eden last season before taking on the purple-and-gold. In 2023, ‘Orange Army’ was at the bottom of the league list. In 2024, they will try to walk along the success line from the beginning.
Travis Head and Mayank Agarwal can be seen opening for Sunrisers against Knight Riders (KKR). Their left-arm duo can put the opposition under pressure. Former captain Aiden Markram (Aiden Markram) is staying in three. Rahul Tripathi at four. Both of them may have the responsibility of handling the middle order. The Sunrisers camp is expecting an explosive innings from Protea wicketkeeper-batsman Heinrich Klaasen. He can play five. Abdul Samad and Shahbaz Ahmed are likely to stay at six and seven respectively. Former Knight Riders star Pat Cummins starts as Sunrisers captain on Saturday. Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, and Umran Malik can be in the bowling department with the Australian pacer.
Eden Gardens Pitch Reports
Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Earlier, Eden’s twenty-two yards usually saw spinners swinging their bats, but the last few years have seen batting-friendly wickets in Twenty20 cricket. At the beginning of the innings, the pacers were also seen to be effective by using the new ball. As the boundary distance in Eden is not more than 22 yards, it is convenient for the batsmen to hit big shots. The chances of seeing big runs in today’s game are high. Out of 12 international T-20s in Kolkata, the victory came in 5 matches by batting first. Several wins by run chase is 6. One match remains unsolved.
Weather Reports Eden Gardens, Kolkata
The maximum day temperature in Kolkata on Saturday is 31 degrees Celsius. The minimum temperature is likely to be around 25 degrees Celsius. The air has a relative humidity of 64 percent. During the match, the wind speed can reach 14 km per hour. The sky is likely to be cloudy. At the same time, the weather office has also announced the news of danger. They are not ruling out the possibility of light to moderate rainfall in Kolkata on Saturday.
Live Streaming Details KKR vs SRH IPL 2024 Match 3
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Both Team’s Playing XI
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR): Phil Salt, Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana, Shreyas Iyer (captain), Manish Pandey, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakraborty.
Substitute Players: Shrikar Bharat, Ramandeep Singh, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana, Chetan Sakariya.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) | Mumbai Indians (MI) | Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) | Punjab Kings (PBKS) | Lucknow Supergiants (LSG) | Rajasthan Royals (RR) | Delhi Capitals (DC) | Chennai Super Kings (CSK) | Gujarat Titans (GT) | Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH): Abhishek Sharma, Mayank Agarwal, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen (wicket-keeper), Glenn Phillips, Pete Cummins (captain), Washington Sundar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umran Malik, T Natarajan.
Substitute Players: Anmolpreet Singh, Shahbaz Ahmed, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Mayank Markande. Upendra Yadav.
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