IPL 2019 : Match 2, KKR vs SRH - Statistical Preview

All the major stats and facts ahead of the second match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Kolkata.

Kane Williamson scored 735 runs in the last season of IPL (photo - IANS)

The 12th season of Indian Premier League has kicked off and in the second match of this season Kolkata Knight Riders will take on Sunrisers Hyderabad at Eden Gardens in Kolkata tomorrow. 

Both the teams have balanced squad and will look to kick off their IPL 2019 campaign on winning team. Kolkata Knight Riders have match winners like Chris Lynn, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, and Kuldeep Yadav and they'll once again rely on their spin bowling trio of Narine, Kuldeep, and Piyush Chawla.

On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad will be boosted by the return of their best batsman David Warner and along with Kane Williamson they have a solid batting line up and in bowling Rashid Khan and Bhuvneshwar Kumar are their trump cards. 

All the major stats and facts ahead of the second match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Kolkata :

Head to Head in IPL - 

 Venue   Mat    Won by KKR    Won by SRH    NR 
 Kolkata    7  5  2  0
 Hyderabad    5  3  2  0
 Neutral   3  1  2  0
 Overall   15  9  6  0

4 - Bhuvneshwar Kumar needs 4 wickets to become the first bowler to take 100 wickets for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL.

6.54 - Sunil Narine's bowling economy rate in IPL - the best for any bowler. 

25 - Bhuvneshwar Kumar has taken 25 wickets against Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL - the most wickets for him against a single team in IPL. 

52.63 - David Warner's batting average for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL. He has scored 2579 runs in just 59 innings with 1 hundred and 26 fifties.

1000 - Robin Uthappa needs 6 more runs to complete 1000 IPL runs at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. He has scored 994 runs at an average of 32.06 in 34 innings with 7 fifties. 

 
 

By Jasveer Singh Kharra - 23 Mar, 2019

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