IPL 2026: Eden Gardens Set for KKR vs SRH Clash with High-Scoring History
KKR vs SRH, IPL 2026: Eden Gardens, Kolkata pitch history and T20 records
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Eden Gardens in Kolkata will host the IPL 2026 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and SunRisers Hyderabad on April 2. The pitch has favored batters recently, leading to high-scoring games, with KKR's Finn Allen looking to continue his impressive form after scoring the fastest T20 World Cup hundred here.
- 01Eden Gardens will host its 101st IPL match on April 2, 2026.
- 02Teams batting second have won 57 out of 100 matches at this venue.
- 03The highest individual score at Eden Gardens is 112* by Rajat Patidar in 2022.
- 04Sunil Narine holds the best bowling figures with 5/19 against Punjab Kings in 2012.
- 05The average first innings score at Eden Gardens is 165.
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Eden Gardens in Kolkata is set to host a thrilling IPL 2026 match between the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) on April 2. The venue has a rich history of high-scoring matches, with recent trends favoring batters. In the previous 100 IPL matches played here, teams batting second have won 57 times, while teams batting first have secured victory 42 times. The highest individual score recorded at Eden Gardens is 112* by Rajat Patidar during a match in 2022. Notably, KKR's Finn Allen, who recently scored the fastest T20 World Cup hundred at this ground, will be looking to make an impact once again. The pitch has shifted from slow tracks to flat batting surfaces, indicating a potential for another high-scoring encounter. In the last IPL match at this venue, the Chennai Super Kings defeated KKR by two wickets, showcasing the competitive nature of games played at Eden Gardens.
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Fans can expect an exciting match with high scores, influencing attendance and viewership for the IPL.
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