Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Live Score and Commentary, Match 6, IPL, 2 April, 2026
COMPLETED / Match 6 / Eden Gardens
161/10 (16 ov)
226/8 (20 ov)
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 65 runs
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Player of the match
Nitish Kumar Reddy,
Sunrisers Hyderabad
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaibhav Arora | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Varun Chakaravarthy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Jaydev Unadkat | 3 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 7.00 |
| Eshan Malinga | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 7.00 |
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 65 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab Kings (No result (due to rain)) | Match 12 | 6 Apr 2026 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH won by 65 runs) | Match 6 | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Mumbai Indians (MI won by 6 wickets) | Match 2 | 29 Mar 2026 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH won by 110 runs) | Match 68 | 25 May 2025 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore (Match Abandoned) | Match 58 | 17 May 2025 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Lucknow Super Giants (LSG won by 5 wickets) | Match 10 | 5 Apr 2026 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders (SRH won by 65 runs) | Match 6 | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore (Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 6 wickets) | Match 1 | 28 Mar 2026 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders (SRH won by 110 runs) | Match 68 | 25 May 2025 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore (SRH won by 42 runs) | Match 65 | 23 May 2025 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 0 run (0.1 ov): Varun Chakaravarthy: 0 (1), Vaibhav Arora: 0 (0)
- Last Bat: Varun Chakaravarthy 0(1) - b J Unadkat Jaydev Unadkat
- Fall of Wickets: 30 - 1 Finn Allen, 67 - 2 Ajinkya Rahane, 120 - 4 Angkrish Raghuvanshi, 74 - 3 Cameron Green, 120 - 5 Anukul Roy, 139 - 6 Rinku Singh, 154 - 7 Sunil Narine, 159 - 8 Ramandeep Singh, 161 - 9 Kartik Tyagi, 161 - 10 Varun Chakravarthy
- Reviews Remaining: Kolkata Knight Riders - 1 of 2, Sunrisers Hyderabad - 1 of 2
- Toss: Kolkata Knight Riders elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: Match 6
- Series: IPL
- Date: Thursday, April 02, 2026
- Time: 07:30 PM
- Venue: Eden Gardens
- City: Kolkata
- Umpires: Saidharshan Kumar (India), Vinod Seshan (India), Nitin Menon (India, TV)
- Referee: Shakti Singh (India)
End of over 12 (3 runs)
Shivang Kumar to Ramandeep Singh, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps. Ramandeep Singh hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Shivang Kumar to Ramandeep Singh, 1 run, legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Ramandeep Singh hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Shivang Kumar to Rinku Singh, 1 run, Rinku Singh goes back and plays a well-timed drive off an googly delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.
Shivang Kumar to Ramandeep Singh, 1 run, Ramandeep Singh hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Shivang Kumar to Rinku Singh, Six, Six !! What a delivery! googly lands right on the off stump, Rinku Singh hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers drive sending it flying to the deep cover region for a remarkable Maximum!
Shivang Kumar to Rinku Singh, 1 run, googly, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays drive, towards the short cover for 1 run.
End of over 13 (14 runs)
Nitish Kumar Reddy to Rinku Singh, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Rinku Singh hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at point, who blocks the ball right away.
Nitish Kumar Reddy to Rinku Singh, 1 run, Rinku Singh hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Nitish Kumar Reddy to Ramandeep Singh, 1 run, Ramandeep Singh hangs in the crease and plays pull off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid off for 1 run.
Rinku Singh c J Unadkat b N K Reddy 35 (25) Nitish Kumar Reddy to Rinku Singh, no run, c J Unadkat b N K Reddy, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Rinku Singh hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting cut towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Jaydev Unadkat, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Rinku Singh.
Nitish Kumar Reddy to Sunil Narine, Six, Six !! With a brilliant leg cutter on the stumps, Sunil Narine hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Nitish Kumar Reddy to Sunil Narine, Six, Six !! What a delivery! inswinger lands right on the off stump, Sunil Narine hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
End of over 14 (14 runs)
Eshan Malinga to Ramandeep Singh, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Ramandeep Singh hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Eshan Malinga to Sunil Narine, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Sunil Narine no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Eshan Malinga to Sunil Narine, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger good length, on the off stump, Eshan Malinga strays from his line, sending it too far outside the off-stump. The Umpire calls it a wide.
Eshan Malinga to Sunil Narine, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
Sunil Narine c A Verma b E Malinga 12 (4) Eshan Malinga to Sunil Narine, no run, c A Verma b E Malinga, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Sunil Narine as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards long on, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Aniket Verma for a soft dismissal.
Eshan Malinga to Kartik Tyagi, Four, Four !! leg cutter, good length, on the stumps, Kartik Tyagi hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Eshan Malinga to Kartik Tyagi, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Kartik Tyagi hangs in the crease, aims to slam it, but deflect off the pads. Batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
Ramandeep Singh c J Unadkat b E Malinga 10 (9) Eshan Malinga to Ramandeep Singh, no run, c J Unadkat b E Malinga, Caught out !! off cutter, good length, on the off stump, Ramandeep Singh hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting cut towards point, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Jaydev Unadkat, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Ramandeep Singh.
End of over 15 (8 runs)
Jaydev Unadkat to Kartik Tyagi, no run, Dot ball !! leg cutter, good length, on the off stump, Kartik Tyagi hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Jaydev Unadkat to Kartik Tyagi, 1 run, leg cutter, back of length, on the stumps, Kartik Tyagi goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Jaydev Unadkat to Vaibhav Arora, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Jaydev Unadkat bowls a sharp delivery, and Vaibhav Arora hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Jaydev Unadkat to Vaibhav Arora, 1 run, leg cutter, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays drive, towards the short cover for 1 run.
Kartik Tyagi c I Kishan b J Unadkat 5 (5) Jaydev Unadkat to Kartik Tyagi, no run, c I Kishan b J Unadkat, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Kartik Tyagi hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards , but the ball finds safe hands of Ishan Kishan, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Kartik Tyagi is out.
Varun Chakravarthy b J Unadkat 0 (1) Jaydev Unadkat to Varun Chakaravarthy, no run, b J Unadkat, Bowled out !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Varun Chakaravarthy hangs in the crease and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
End of over 16 (2 runs)