Kolkata Knight Riders v Sunrisers Hyderabad: How to watch, TV channel, start time, head-to-head stats and team news

The 2024 Indian Premier League season looks set for a spectacular final on Sunday as the top two teams from the regular season meet in the final in Chennai.

Table-toppers Kolkata Knight Riders have beaten Sunrisers Hyderabad twice this season but the Orange Army still have a chance to take the title.

How to watch Kolkata Knight Riders v Sunrisers Hyderabad and TV channel

The IPL 2024 Final will be shown live in the UK on Sky Sports Action from 14:30 BST and then Sky Sports Cricket from 19:00 BST.

Kolkata Knight Riders v Sunrisers Hyderabad start time, date and venue

Kolkata Knight Riders v Sunrisers Hyderabad is scheduled to start at 15:00 BST on Sunday 26th May at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, India.

Kolkata Knight Riders v Sunrisers Hyderabad stats and head-to-head record (H2H)

The Kolkata Knight Riders have had the edge over Sunrisers Hyderabad in their clashes both over the years and this season. The Knights have won 18 of their 27 encounters overall - one game in 2020 ended in a tie but Kolkata won a one-over eliminator to take the win.

The teams have met twice this season, once early in the regular season when the Knight Riders won by four runs, making 208-7 with the Sunrisers falling just short at 204-7 on the road.

Their meeting in the Qualifier 1 match in Ahmedabad on Tuesday was more clear-cut with the Sunrisers scoring 159 all out which the Knight Riders reached in 13.4 overs for the loss of only two wickets.

Kolkata Knight Riders v Sunrisers Hyderabad head-to-head record (H2H)

Kolkata Knight Riders wins	18
Sunrisers Hyderabad wins	9

H2H stats refer to IPL meetings.

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Kolkata Knight Riders v Sunrisers Hyderabad team news

Kolkata Knight Riders team news

Rahmanullah Gurbaz came into the Kolkata team for the Qualifier 1 meeting with Hyderabad and made a brisk 23 opening the batting. He is likely to keep his place in what could be an unchanged team for the table-toppers, who have no injury concerns.

Sunrisers Hyderabad team news

Shahbaz Ahmed had a strong game in Qualifier 2 with three wickets and 18 runs and should keep his place. If the Sunrisers decide to make a change then Aiden Markram could be the player to make way. Marco Jansen is a likely candidate to come into the side while Glenn Phillips is another option.