KKR vs SRH Match 71: Discover all Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad records for Narendra Modi Stadium including head-to-head, pitch reports, and stadium records.
In IPL 2024 Qualifier 1 match 71, the top two teams Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad will do their best to overpower to grab the IPL Finale’s ticket.
League topper KKR’s last match against RR got abandoned due to rain. Sharing 1-1 points, Knight Riders became the table toppers with 20 points from 9 games. And the RR lost their hopes of ending up in the top 2 teams this year. With 17 points Sunrisers beat the Royals in the net run rate game and became the second-highest team this season.
In the last season of IPL 2023, SRH ended up in the bottom winning only 4 IPL games out of 14. Whereas KKR was in the 7th position collecting 12 points from 6 wins out of 14 IPL matches.
The Sunrisers Hyderabad will face league topper Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL Qualifier 1 at home ground Narendra Modi Stadium in the ongoing IPL tournament.
Knight Riders and Sunrisers will lock horns on Tuesday, 21st May at Narendra Modi Stadium starting at 7.30 PM IST.
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Let’s check out KKR vs SRH IPL records at Narendra Modi Stadium including Head to Head, Pitch Report, and Venue IPL records in the IPL 2024 season.
KKR vs SRH Head-to-Head In IPL Tournament History
In the IPL history, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders have met 26 times. In the 26 IPL games, Knight Riders defeated Sunrisers 17 times and Hyderabad came out victorious in the 9 games in the tournament history.
The table below has all the KKR vs SRH IPL Head-to-Head records and stats in the IPL.
Total Matches | KKR Won | SRH Won | Tie | NR |
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26 | 17 | 9 | – | – |
Stats | For KKR vs SRH | For SRH vs KKR |
Wins Batting 1st | 9 | 5 |
Wins Chasing | 8 | 4 |
Highest Total | 208 | 228 |
Lowest Total | 101 | 115 |
Highest Successful Chase | 183 | 176 |
Lowest Total Defended | 167 | 162 |
Most Runs | Nitish Rana (483 runs) | David Warner (619 runs) |
Highest scorer | Gautam Gambhir (90*) | David Warner (126) |
Most Sixes | Nitish Rana (25 sixes) | David Warner (26 sixes) |
Most Fours | Nitish Rana (49 fours) | David Warner (55 fours) |
Most Fifties | Nitish Rana (4 fifties) | David Warner & Shikhar Dhawan (3 fifties each) |
Most wickets | Andre Russell (17 wickets) | Bhuvneshwar Kumar (24 wickets) |
Best Bowling | Prasidh Krishna (4/30) | Karn Sharma (4/38) |
KKR vs SRH Head-to-Head at Narendra Modi Stadium
Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers haven’t faced each other in the Narendra Modi Stadium in the IPL tournament history. The SRH and KKR will fight for the first time in IPL 2024 Qualifier 1 on May 21 in the ongoing season.
The table below has all the stats of KKR vs SRH IPL head-to-head records at Narendra Modi Stadium-
Matches | KKR Won | SRH Won | Tie | NR |
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No stats available |
Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad Records in the Narendra Modi Stadium
In the 17 seasons of the IPL tournament, Kolkata Knight Riders have played 6 IPL games at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Out of 6 matches, KKR won 2 matches, lost 3 games, and one match abandoned without a single ball bowled.
The Sunrisers Hyderabad has only played 3 IPL matches at the Narendra Modi Stadium. The SRH won only 1 game and lost 2 matches on the Narendra Modi pitch.
The table shows all the teams’ records in the Narendra Modi Stadium ahead of RR vs KKR in IPL 2024.
Narendra Modi Stadium Records | ||
Stats | KKR | SRH |
Played | 6 | 3 |
won | 2 | 1 |
lost | 3 | 2 |
Tied | 1 | – |
Won batting first | – | 1 |
Won Chasing | 2 | – |
Highest score | 207/7 vs GT in 2023 IPL | 162/8 vs GT 2024 IPL |
lowest total | 126/5 vs PBKS in 2021 IPL | 134/9 vs RR in the 2014 IPL |
Narendra Modi Stadium Pitch Report Ahead of KKR vs SRH
Ahead of the 2024 IPL Qualifier 1 KKR and SRH will fight for the IPL Finale’s ticket in the Narendra Modi Stadium. The Narendra Modi Stadium is not a batter paradise for high-scoring games. The Narendra Modi Stadium has 5 pitches made of local Black soil and 6 pitches prepared from Red soil, giving the perfect bounce factor for both Bat and Ball in the IPL. Mostly pacers get the most out of the Narendra Modi Stadium than Spinners in the limited-overs cricket. So let’s take a look at the overall Narendra Modi Stadium IPL IPL records before KKR vs SRH match 71.
Narendra Modi Stadium IPL Records & Stats
Narendra Modi Stadium mostly known as Motera by locals is built on the banks of the Sabarmati River in Ahmedabad. Previously, known as Sardar Patel Stadium was established in 1982 and rebuilt as the world’s largest stadium. Now it has a 1,32,000 seating capacity for cricket lovers making it one of the world’s premier cricket stadiums. Narendra Modi Stadium serves as the Gujarat Titans’ home ground in the Indian Premier League.
The table below shows all of Narendra Modi Stadium IPL records and stats-
Narendra Modi Stadium IPL Stats and Records | |||
Location | Ahmedabad | ||
Also Known as | Motera Stadium, Sardar Patel Stadium, and Gujarat Stadium | ||
First Match | 20/03/2010 | ||
Last IPL Match | 10/05/2024 | ||
Total Matches | 34 | ||
Batting 1st won | 15 | ||
Batting 2nd won | 18 | ||
No Result | 0 | ||
Highest Total | 233/3 By GT vs MI in IPL 2023 | ||
Lowest Total | 89/10 By GT vs DC | ||
Average 1st Innings Score | 168 |
KKR vs SRH Key Players
KKR X-Factors
Rain spoiled the last two Kolkata Knight Riders games in the ongoing IPL season. For the next match skipper Shreyas Iyer, Andre Russell, and Venkatesh Iyer will play a crucial role against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Among the bowlers Mitchell Starc, Varun Chakravarthy, allrounder Andre Russell, and Sunil Narine will tackle the Sunrisers Hyderabad batters especially Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, and Heinrich Klaasen.
SRH X-Factors
Once again Abhishek Sharma lightened up the stadium with fire-cracking innings of 66 off 28 balls in the last IPL Group stage match against PBKS. Abhishek Sharma slammed five 4s and six 6s in the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. Other than SRH star opener Heinrich Klassen, Nitish Kumar and Rahul Tripathi contributed to the Hyderabad 4 wickets victory over Punjab.
Speaking of bowlers, T. Natarajan (2), Pat Cummins (1), and new entry Vijayakanth Viyaskanth (1) had clinched PBKS wickets and limited from scoring higher. Vijayakanth Viyaskanth replaced the injured Wanindu Hasaranga and joined the remainder IPL season.