Who Will Win KKR vs SRH, IPL 2017 14th Match?
The 14th match of the Indian Premier League 2017 is scheduled to be played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad on April 15, 2017. The match will be played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata and the live action will begin at 16:00 local time.
Read ahead for our prediction for the IPL T20 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad on April 15, 2017.
KKR vs SRH 14th Match: Where to watch/Live streaming
TV channels: Set Max, Sony Six, Sky Sports
Live streaming: Bet365, Hotstar, Star Sports
Toss Prediction
The chasing teams have a better record of winning matches at Eden Gardens than the one batting first. Since the pitch is already set to be favourable to both bowlers and batsmen, the team winning the toss should take the advantage of bowling first.
KKR Team News & Playing 11
Team News
The Kolkata Knight Riders team is playing well and is not planning to shuffle any players for the next match against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Chris Lynn will be out for this match also. No injuries to any other players have been reported.
Key Players
Captain Gautam Gambhir will be the opener to look out for since he has been leading and scoring well for the team. Manish Pandey and Suryakumar Yadav are expected to give full support to the batting side and score big, going by their recent performances. The bowlers have also been doing a pretty decent job collectively in keeping the batsmen at bay. Umesh Yadav, Sunil Narine and Chris Woakes have been taking wickets consistently and will hopefully send some important batsmen off the field in this match as well.
Recent Form
Kolkata Knight Riders have played 3 matches in this season so far and have won 2 of them. The team has been playing well and are on the top of the points table currently.
KKR Predicted Playing 11
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Sunil Narine, Gautam Gambhir (c), Robin Uthappa (wk), Manish Pandey, Yusuf Pathan, Chris Woakes, Suryakumar Yadav, Colin de Grandhomme, Piyush Chawla, Umesh Yadav, Trent Boult.
SRH Team News & Playing 11
Team News
The Sunrisers Hyderabad team is all set to face Kolkata Knight Riders without making any major changes to their team for this match, and no players have been injured recently.
Key Players
David Warner can be counted upon to put up a good score on the board for his team like the captain has done in the previous matches. Moises Henriques, Yuvraj Singh and Shikhar Dhawan are also in good form and are expected to continue scoring well and keep the batting side strong. Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been the top bowler in the 3 matches for the team so far and is in a very good form. Other bowlers have also been bowling well and supporting the side to kick the opposition batsmen out. Ashish Nehra, Rashid Khan and Deepak Hooda are expected to take important wickets as well.
Recent Form
Out of the 3 matches the team has played so far, Sunrisers Hyderabad have won 2 of them and are currently on the second position on the points table, just a small difference of net run rate from the Kolkata Knight Riders.
SRH Predicted Playing 11
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Shikhar Dhawan, Deepak Hooda, David Warner (c), Yuvraj Singh, Ben Cutting, Naman Ojha (wk), Moises Henriques, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ashish Nehra, Mustafizur Rahman, Rashid Khan.
Team Form in Last Five Matches (most recent first)
KKR: W L W W L
SRH: L W W W W
KKR vs SRH Head to Head
Both teams started off this season with a win and are on the top of the table with equal points. The batting and bowling sides for both teams have been performing well so far and are expected to give a tough competition to each other in this match. Kolkata Knight Riders have played 9 matches in total against Sunrisers Hyderabad and have won 6 of them. Sunrisers Hyderabad won the last season while Kolkata Knight Riders exited after losing the qualifier match, so an exciting match is expected.
KKR vs SRH Betting Odds
Kolkata Knight Riders have been doing well in both batting and bowling departments and their odds to win this match are 1.96 with 1xbet and 1.90 with bet365. Sunrisers Hyderabad will be looking to win more matches to repeat the result of the last season, their odds to win this match being 2.02 with Betfair and 1.90 with Bet365.
KKR vs SRH Prediction
Sunrisers Hyderabad will definitely be looking to raise the bar of their performance in order to repeat last season’s result, and the team already looks strong enough to give the opposition a tough time. Kolkata Knight Riders are on the top of the table and have been performing very well so far in this season. Kolkata Knight Riders have won their two matches by a bigger margin as compared to Sunrisers Hyderabad and are pumped up to go far in this season.
Final Verdict: Back Kolkata Knight Riders to win against Sunrisers Hyderabad with the odds of 1.96 with 1xbet and 1.90 with bet365.
Apr 15, 2017
16:00 IST / 10:30 GMT
Eden Gardens - Kolkata, India
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