KKR vs SRH Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update – IPL 2026, Match 6

In the sixth match of IPL 2026, Sunrisers Hyderabad will face Kolkata Knight Riders on 2nd at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.^Ra April 7:30 pm IST.

Get the best KKR vs SRH Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI and match insight for 6th.^th IPL 2026 match. Expert analysis and more.

KKR vs SRH Match Preview:

The 2026 edition of the Indian Premier League presents a high-octane battle as Kolkata Knight Riders will host Sunrisers Hyderabad in match number 6. The match is scheduled for April 2, 2026 at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata with the live telecast starting at 7:30 PM IST. Both teams are going into this match looking for their first points of the season after defeats in their respective opening matches.

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Historical data highlights significant dominance of the home side in this format of the competition. Out of the 30 matches played between these two franchises in the IPL, Kolkata Knight Riders have won 20, while Sunrisers Hyderabad have emerged victorious on 10 occasions. Furthermore, the Knight Riders maintain a great record at the Eden Gardens, having won 8 of their last 11 meetings against the Orange Army at this venue.

Kolkata Knight Riders arrived for this home match after a high-scoring defeat against Mumbai Indians, where they posted a mammoth total of 220 runs but failed to defend it. The team is currently in seventh place under the leadership of Ajinkya Rahane.^th Position in the points table with a net run rate of -0.687. Key players like Finn Allen and Cameron Green provide a powerful core to the batting lineup, while Sunil Narine remains the focal point of their spin-heavy bowling attack as they aim to take advantage of the home conditions.

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Meanwhile, Sunrisers Hyderabad enter this contest looking to bounce back from their 6-wicket defeat against defending champions Royal Challengers Bangalore. The visitors, led by Ishan Kishan, are in possession of 9.^th Position on the standings with a net run rate of -2.907. Although the aggressive opening pair of Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma failed to deliver an aggressive performance in the opening innings, the middle-order depth provided by Heinrich Klaasen and Aniket Verma remains a major threat. Additionally, the pace of David Payne and Harshal Patel will be crucial in countering KKR’s explosive batsmen.

Hence, both the franchises will look to pick up a crucial win to ignite their 2026 campaign and move up the ladder. Kolkata Knight Riders are aiming to take two points by taking advantage of their historic home ground advantage and better head-to-head record. In contrast, Sunrisers Hyderabad will focus on tactical execution and a more disciplined bowling performance to upset the hosts and get their first win of the season.

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KKR vs SRH Playing 11 (Expected):

Kolkata Knight Riders Playing 11:

1) Finn Allen (Wicketkeeper)

2) Ajinkya Rahane ©

3) Cameron Green

4) Angkrish Raghuvanshi

5) Rinku Singh

6) Ramandeep Singh

7) Sunil Narine

8) Anukul Roy

9) Vaibhav Arora

10) Varun Chakraborty

11) Kartik Tyagi

12) Blessing Muzarabani

Sunrisers Hyderabad Playing 11: :

1) Travis Head

2) Abhishek Sharma

3) Nitish Kumar Reddy

4) Ishan Kishan (Captain/Wicketkeeper)

5) Heinrich Clasen

6)Salil Arora

7) Aniket Verma

8) Harsh Dubey

9) Jaydev Unadkat

10) Harshal Patel

11) David Payne

12) Ishaan Malinga

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KKR vs SRH Dream11 Prediction Team 1:

• Keepers – Heinrich Klaasen, Ishan Kishan©, Finn Allen, Angrish Raghuvanshi
• Batsmen – Ajinkya Rahane (Vice Captain), Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma
• Allrounder- Sunil Narine, Cameron Green
• Bowlers- Harshal Patel, Varun Chakraborty

KKR vs SRH Dream11 Prediction Team 2:

• Keepers – Heinrich Klaasen, Ishan Kishan, Finn Allen (Vice Captain), Angkrish Raghuvanshi
• Batsmen – Ajinkya Rahane, Abhishek Sharma ©
• Allrounder – Sunil Narine, Cameron Green, Nitish Kumar Reddy
• Bowlers- Varun Chakraborty, Vaibhav Arora

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KKR vs SRH Match Winner Prediction:

Looking at the team combination, Kolkata Knight Riders are expected to win this match.