SRH vs KKR Dream11: Lineups, pitch report and score predictions for IPL 2026 match

SRH are experiencing a dream run in IPL 2026, having won their last five matches and are on course to secure a playoff spot soon. If they manage to beat KKR at home on Sunday, they will momentarily climb to the top of the points table.

KKR have also bounced back after a nightmare start as they won their last two games against Rajasthan Royals and Lucknow Super Giants.

It's a must-win clash for the Ajinkya Rahane-led side, who have to win all of their remaining matches to secure a berth in the playoffs.

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SRH vs KKR: Predicted playing XI and starting lineups

SRH predicted playing XI: Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan (c/wk), Heinrich Klaasen, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Salil Arora, Pat Cummins, Harsh Dubey, Praful Hinge, Sakib Hussain, Eshan Malinga.

Impact Player: Aniket Verma

KKR****predicted playing XI: Finn Allen (WK), Ajinkya Rahane (c), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Cameron Green, Rovman Powell, Rinku Singh, Anukul Roy, Ramandeep Singh, Sunil Narine, Kartik Tyagi, Vaibhav Arora.

Impact Player: Varun Chakravarthy,

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Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad: Pitch Report

The Rajiv Gandhi International is generally considered to be one of the best venues for batsmen. However, the pitch also supports bowlers, especially pacers, if the track is utilised properly.

There is little chance of dew, and the skipper winning the toss might be tempted to field first on a fresh wicket.

SRH vs KKR: Dream 11 Fantasy XI

• Keepers – Ishan Kishan, Heinrich Klaasen (c)
• Batsmen – Abhishek Sharma (vc), Travis Head, Rinku Singh, Salil Arora
• All-rounders – Cameron Green, Nitish Kumar Reddy
• Bowlers – Pat Cummins, Sunil Narine, Eshan Malinga

SRH vs KKR: Score Prediction and Winner

If SRH bats first: 215 - 225 runs

If KKR bats first: 195 - 205 runs

Match winner prediction: Sunrisers Hyderabad to secure a victory.

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