Let’s have a look at today’s cricket match prediction, pitch report, head-to-head and key players ahead of the 60th match of IPL 2025 between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders.
Match Info
Match | SRH vs KKR, Match 60, Indian Premier League,T20 |
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Date | Saturday, May 10th, 2025 |
Time | 7:30 pm IST |
Venue | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad |

SRH vs KKR Match Preview
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will take on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in match number 60 of IPL 2025 at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on May 10. Both the teams ended up reaching the final of the previous edition but have been struggling in the ongoing edition. The runners-up of the previous edition SRH are already out of the playoffs race and are standing at eighth spot with three wins and seven losses.
Meanwhile defending champions KKR are also in a tricky situation as they are standing at sixth position with five wins and losses so far. They are also coming after losing their last game against Chennai Super Kings after two straight wins and now need to win every remaining games to qualify for the playoffs. Let’s have a look at today’s cricket match prediction, pitch report, head-to-head and key players ahead of the 60th match of IPL 2025 between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders.
SRH vs KKR Pitch Report

The surface of the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad provides great bounce and batters love to score on this venue. Last year, many high scoring clashes were held at this ground. Mostly pacers take more wickets at this ground but spinners also turn out to be economica. Out of 83 IPL matches played at this ground, the team batting first won 35 times while the team bowling first won 47 times. The average first innings score at this ground is 163 runs.
SRH vs KKR Head-to-Head Stats and Records
Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders have faced each other 29 times in the IPL history so far. Out of these 28 matches, KKR won 20 times while SRH defeated them on nine occasions.
Matches played | 29 |
SRH won | 9 |
KKR won | 20 |
KKR vs SRH Weather Report

SRH vs KKR Recent Team Performances (most recent from left to right)
SRH (Last five matches) | NR | Loss | Win | Loss | Loss |
KKR (Last five matches) | Loss | Win | Win | NR | Loss |
KKR vs SRH Probable Playing XIs
KKR: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane (c), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Manish Pandey, Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Moeen Ali, Ramandeep Singh , Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy
Impact Player: Manish Pandey
SRH: Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan (wk), Sachin Baby, Heinrich Klaasen, Aniket Verma, Abhinav Manohar, Pat Cummins (c), Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Zeeshan Ansari, Eshan Malinga
Impact Player: Wiaan Mulder
Key Performers
SRH :
- Aiden Markram : 425 runs at 47.2 avg; anchors the innings.
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar : 12 wickets; lethal with the new ball.
KKR :
- Venkatesh Iyer : 389 runs at 48.6 avg; explosive opener.
- Andre Russell : 18 sixes this season; finisher extraordinaire.
- Varun Chakravarthy : 14 wickets; deceiving spin variations.
Toss Prediction
Winning the toss is critical. The team batting first will aim to post 180+, exploiting the pitch’s early pace. SRH may prefer chasing to avoid pressure on their shaky middle order .
Win Prediction
KKR enters as favorites after their comprehensive win over SRH. Their balanced squad, Russell’s form, and confidence from past dominance tilt the scales. However, SRH’s home advantage and Bhuvneshwar’s experience could spark an upset if KKR falters early .
2025 IPL TEAM
Delhi Capitals Sunrisers Hyderabad Rajasthan Royals Chennai Super kings Gujrat Titans Kolkata knight Riders Lucknow Super Giants Mumbai Indians Punjab Kings Royal Challengers Bengaluru