Published on: Apr 14, 2023 5:00 pm IST|Updated on: Apr 14, 2023 12:05 pm IST
Kolkata Knight Riders are all set to play their second home game of IPL 2023. They will be hosting Sunrisers Hyderabad who are fresh of a win over Punjab Kings in their last fixture. Knight Riders are currently having a fairy tale run. Despite losing their opening fixture to Punjab Kings, KKR have registered two wins on the bounce including a Rinku Singh heist against GT in their previous fixture.
The upcoming match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad is expected to be a highly competitive one. In the previous match played at this venue, the KKR spinners took nine wickets, indicating that the spinners could once again play a crucial role in determining the outcome of the game.
As mentioned above, the spin bowlers have found success at this venue, with an average of 26.7 compared to the pacers who average 31.7. The spinners also have a better economy rate of 7.4, while the pacers have an economy of 8.0. Additionally, out of 79 games played at this ground, 47 have been won by teams who have chased. Therefore, teams winning the toss have often preferred to bat second at this venue. Below are Eden Gardens IPL stats,
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KKR holds the highest score at this venue against Mumbai Indians in 2019. Check the other highest scores at the venue.
Gautam Gambhir and Robbie Uthappa have secured the top two spots for the highest run getters with 1407 and 1159 runs respectively.
The spinners have always dominated at the Eden Gardens and the top two spots have been grabbed by the spinners.
Eden Gardens will be hosting its second game of this season. KKR have already tasted success here in this season, on the other hand, SRH will be playing their first game at this venue in the edition. Expect a cracker of a game between the two sides.
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