Today is Super Sunday of IPL. That means two matches will be played today in IPL 2026. In the first match, the teams of Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders will clash. This match will be played at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, the home ground of Hyderabad. KKR has won the last two matches. It won against Lucknow in the super over. Whereas KKR had won the lost game against Rajasthan. Rinku Singh had scored half-centuries in both the matches. Whereas Hyderabad has chased 243 runs against Mumbai Indians. Both the teams would like to maintain the winning streak. However, today one team’s defeat is certain.

Pat Cummins’s Sunrisers Hyderabad is at third place in the points table. Hyderabad has played 9 matches so far this season. During this period, there have been wins in 6 matches and defeat in three matches. This season has not been anything special for KKR. KKR has played eight matches so far. Only two matches have been won during this period. Kolkata Knight Riders is at number 8 in the points table.

Who is ahead in head to head?

Ajinkya Rahane’s KKR is far ahead in the head to head between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders. Kolkata has defeated Hyderabad 20 times so far. Whereas SRH has been able to defeat KKR in only 11 matches so far. The head to head figure at Hyderabad ground is 4-3, in which KKR is also ahead.

Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium pitch report

The pitch of Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad is considered suitable for batsmen. High scoring matches are seen here. It is the match of the day. In such a situation, there will be a lot of heat. The team winning the toss can decide to bowl first.

match prediction

Our match prediction meter is saying that the team batting first has more chances of winning in this match. That means it will be defended today. This week, the chasing team has won all the matches. In such a situation, there may be a change today.

Probable playing eleven of Sunrisers Hyderabad- Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan (wk), Heinrich Klaasen, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Salil Arora, Aniket Verma, Pat Cummins (c), Harsh Dubey, Saqib Hussain and Prafulla Hinge.

Impact Player- Ishan Malinga

Probable playing eleven of Kolkata Knight Riders- Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Tim Seifert/Finn Allen, Cameron Green, Angkrish Raghuvanshi (wicketkeeper), Rovman Powell, Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, Ramandeep Singh, Anukul Roy, Vaibhav Arora and Kartik Tyagi.

Impact Player- Varun Chakraborty

Kolkata Knight Riders have defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 7 wickets. This is KKR’s third win this season. After five consecutive defeats, KKR has scored a hat-trick of wins. Sunrisers Hyderabad had scored only 165 runs after playing first. However, at one time their score was 105 runs for one wicket, but as soon as Travis Head was out, the team fell apart like a house of cards. Hyderabad lost the last 9 wickets within 60 runs. After this, Kolkata made a strong start in the powerplay. In just 6 overs, KKR had secured their victory by scoring 71 runs for one wicket. KKR achieved the target of 166 in the 19th over. For KKR, Finn Allen scored 29 runs in 13 balls, captain Ajinkya Rahane scored 43 runs in 36 balls and Angkrish Raghuvanshi scored 59 runs in 47 balls. In the end Rinku Singh returned unbeaten on 22 runs in 11 balls and Cameron Green returned unbeaten on three runs in three balls.