IPL Franchise Profile

Kolkata Knight Riders KKR

3× Champions
Home Ground
Eden Gardens
Est.
2008
City
Kolkata

Kolkata Knight Riders have faced Sunrisers Hyderabad more than anyone — 41 meetings. Rohit Sharma is the leading run-scorer against KKR, while Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Yuzvendra Chahal are the joint leading wicket-takers. The full head-to-head record against every IPL franchise follows below.

Most-Played Rival
SRH
41 meetings · 28-13
Upper Hand
SRH
28-13 (68.3%)
Bogey Team
MI
25-12 to them (67.6%)

KKR (Kolkata Knight Riders) Head-to-Head Record vs Every IPL Team

KKR (Kolkata Knight Riders) Head-to-Head Record vs Every IPL Team
Opponent ↕
Played ↕
Won ↕
Win% ↕
PlayoffsLast 5
SRH 41 28 68.3% 5 3W-2L
MI 37 12 32.4% 2 3W-2L
RCB 36 20 55.6% 1 3W-2L
DC 36 20 55.6% 2 4W-1L
PBKS 34 21 61.8% 2 2W-3L
CSK 32 11 34.4% 2 2W-3L
RR 31 17 54.8% 1 3W-2L
LSG 8 3 37.5% — 3W-2L
GT 6 2 33.3% — 2W-3L
PWI ✕ 5 4 80.0% — 4W-1L
GL ✕ 4 1 25.0% — —
RPS ✕ 4 3 75.0% — —
KTK ✕ 2 0 0.0% — —
Franchise vs Franchise

KKR — SRH Their Most-Played Rival: 28-13 From 41 Meetings

Best and worst records are drawn from opponents met 8+ times.

SRH are KKR's most-played opponent, and the one KKR own, a 68.3% win rate. The two have met five times in the playoffs, including the 2024 final, KKR winning three, that final among them. 25 of 37 (67.6%) have gone MI's way, a fixture they have owned.

Most Runs Against
1176
Rohit Sharma · 37 inn · avg 39.2
Most Wickets Against
33
Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Yuzvendra Chahal · level

Top Run-Scorers Against Kolkata Knight Riders

Top Run-Scorers Against Kolkata Knight Riders
Batter ↕
Innings ↕
Runs ↕
AvgSR
Best ↕
Rohit Sharma 37 1176 39.2 131.0 109
Virat Kohli 33 1126 45.0 136.7 105
David Warner 28 1093 43.7 145.2 126
Shikhar Dhawan 31 907 30.2 118.3 97
Suresh Raina 23 829 43.6 136.6 84
Chris Gayle 19 700 43.8 151.8 102
KL Rahul 18 605 37.8 142.7 74
Jos Buttler 16 600 46.2 150.0 107
Sanju Samson 22 590 29.5 127.4 60
MS Dhoni 30 574 41.0 128.4 66
Ajinkya Rahane 22 565 26.9 127.5 72
Faf du Plessis 19 549 34.3 135.6 95
AB de Villiers 21 522 34.8 154.9 76
Wriddhiman Saha 19 509 28.3 133.9 115
Suryakumar Yadav 15 505 38.8 153.5 59
Shane Watson 17 503 31.4 141.3 104
Glenn Maxwell 22 494 24.7 138.8 78
Ravindra Jadeja 29 485 32.3 134.0 36
Shreyas Iyer 16 481 40.1 149.8 93
Quinton de Kock 15 455 35.0 147.2 140
Opposition Players

Most Runs against KKR — Rohit Sharma (1176 from 37 innings)

Against KKR, Rohit Sharma averaged 39.2 — above his 29.9 career mark. Virat Kohli follows with 1126 runs at a 45.0 average across 33 innings. AB de Villiers went quickest, at 154.9 SR.