IPL 2025: When is KKR's Next Match? All you need to know about their Opponent, Probable XI, & head-to-head stats

The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are riding high after a dominant 80-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in their latest IPL 2025 match. Batting first, KKR posted a formidable total of 200/6 in their 20 overs, thanks to an explosive 60 off 29 balls from Venkatesh Iyer and a solid 50 off 32 balls from Angkrish Raghuvanshi. Ajinkya Rahane also contributed with a steady 38 off 27 balls.

Defending the target, KKR’s bowlers put on a stellar performance, bundling SRH out for just 120 in 16.4 overs. Vaibhav Arora was the star with the ball, earning the Player of the Match award for his impressive spell of 3/29 in 4 overs. Varun Chakaravarthy (3/22) and Andre Russell (2/21) also played crucial roles in dismantling the SRH batting lineup.

With this commanding win, KKR has gained significant momentum as they head into their next match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG).

As both teams boast power-packed lineups, this clash promises to be an exciting contest. KKR will be banking on their in-form batters and a well-balanced bowling attack to secure another crucial victory. Fans can expect a high-energy showdown as these two teams battle for supremacy.

Opponent and next match details

After this commanding win, KKR will now face Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at home in Eden Gardens. LSG has been a tough competitor in the past seasons, and this match will be crucial in determining KKR’s standing in the points table.

• Opponent: Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)

• Date: Tuesday, April 8

• Time: 7:30 PM IST

• Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Probable XI

Quinton de Kock (w), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane (c), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Moeen Ali, Andre Russell, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy, Ramandeep Singh.

Head-to-head record

LSG holds a slight edge over KKR in head-to-head encounters, winning 3 out of 5 previous meetings. However, with the next match being played at Eden Gardens, KKR will have the home advantage and a strong chance to level the record.

With both teams featuring power hitters and match-winning bowlers, this game promises to be a thrilling contest. KKR will aim to continue their winning streak, while LSG will look to regain momentum.

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