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Sunrisers Hyderabad tasted victory at Eden Gardens, entered KKR’s home and won the match by 65 runs.

By Samira Vishwas

KKR vs SRH IPL 2026 6th Match Highlight: The sixth match of IPL 2026 between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad was played at the historic Eden Gardens. In this match, Sunrisers Hyderabad tasted their first win this season by defeating Kolkata Knight Riders by 65 runs. Earlier, KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and decided to bowl first.

Sunrisers Hyderabad, batting first against Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens, scored a big score of 226 runs for 8 wickets in 20 overs. In response, KKR was all out for 161 runs in 16 overs. Jaydev Unadkat took maximum 3 wickets for SRH. He bowled economically with an economy of 7. Apart from this, Ishan Malinga and Nitish Kumar Reddy took 2-2 wickets. At the same time, Harsh Dubey made 1 batsman of KKR his victim.

Heinrich Klaasen hits fifty

Heinrich Klaasen scored the highest score of 52 runs for Hyderabad. The innings had a great start, with Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma adding 82 runs for the first wicket. Travis Head scored 46 runs in 21 balls, while captain Ishan Kishan was out after scoring 14 runs in 9 balls. Abhishek Sharma played a quick inning of 48 runs in 21 balls. Blessing Muzarabani sent both Kishan and Abhishek to the pavilion. Aniket Verma could score only one run. Nitish Reddy scored 39 runs in 24 balls and made an important partnership with Klaasen. Salil could not open the account, while Heinrich Klaasen was out after scoring 52 runs in 35 balls.

Kolkata Knight Riders bowlers gave away runs a lot

than this Kolkata Knight Riders The bowlers performed disappointingly. He failed to send the big batsmen of Sunrisers to the pavilion early. This was the reason why SRH was successful in scoring 200+ scores. For KKR, Vaibhav Arora, Blessing Muzarabani, Varun Chakraborty and Karthik Tyagi scored runs with an economy above 10. Whereas, Muzarabani was the bowler taking maximum 4 wickets. Apart from this, Vaibhav took two wickets and Karthik Tyagi and Anukul Roy got 1 wicket each.

KKR vs SRH Match Photo

Abhishek Sharma taking a shot at KKR bowler (Photo- Social Media)

Also read: Abhishek Sharma had a blast at Eden Gardens, completed his century in a special style and then became the second player to do so.

Sunrisers Hyderabad all out KKR for 161

Like bowling, KKR team disappointed in batting also. Except Angkrish Raghuvanshi, no batsman could show his talent. however Rinku Singh He tried for some time, but he too could not score big. While chasing the runs, Angkrish Raghuvanshi played a half-century of 52 runs in 29 balls. Apart from this, Rinku Singh scored 37 runs in 25 balls. At the same time, after showing some big shots in the beginning, Finn Allen also became the victim of Harsh Dubey for 28 runs. Apart from these, no batsman for KKR could even touch the 15-run mark.

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