SRH Vs KKR, IPL 2026: See Best Photos From Indian Premier League Match 45 At Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi Stadium

Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Pat Cummins won the toss and elected to bat against Kolkata Knight Riders in a high-profile Indian Premier League clash on Sunday at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. Sunrisers Hyderabad, currently third on the table with 12 points, included Smaran Ravichandran and Harshal Patel in the playing XI. Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane also made two changes, bringing in Finn Allen for Tim Seifert and Manish Pandey in place of Ramandeep Singh.

Updated on: 3 May 2026 5:12 pm

Published at: 3 May 2026 3:52 pm

SRH Vs KKR IPL 2026 match 45 t20 cricket-Pat Cummins

Sunrisers Hyderabad's Pat Cummins, right and Kolkata Knight Riders' captain Ajinkya Rahane shake hands after the coin toss during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad. | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.

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SRH Vs KKR IPL 2026 match 45 t20 cricket-Abhishek Sharma

Sunrisers Hyderabad's Abhishek Sharma hits a six during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad. | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.

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SRH Vs KKR IPL 2026 match 45 t20 cricket-Travis Head

Sunrisers Hyderabad's Travis Head plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad. | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.

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Sunrisers Hyderabad's Abhishek Sharma plays a shotduring the Indian Premier League cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad. | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.

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Sunrisers Hyderabad's Travis Head plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad. | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.

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SRH Vs KKR IPL 2026 match 45 t20 cricket-Kartik Tyagi

Kolkata Knight Riders' Kartik Tyagi bowls a delivery during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad. | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.

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Kolkata Knight Riders' Kartik Tyagi, right and Kolkata Knight Riders' captain Ajinkya Rahane celebrate the wicket of Sunrisers Hyderabad's Abhishek Sharma during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad. | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.

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Sunrisers Hyderabad's Travis Head plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad. | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.

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SRH Vs KKR IPL 2026 match 45 t20 cricket-Ishan Kishan

Sunrisers Hyderabad's Ishan Kishan plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad. | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.

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Sunrisers Hyderabad's Travis Head celebrates his fifty runs during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad. | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.

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SRH Vs KKR IPL 2026 match 45 t20 cricket-Cameron Green

Kolkata Knight Riders' Cameron Green takes the catch to dismiss Sunrisers Hyderabad's Travis Head during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad. | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.

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SRH Vs KKR IPL 2026 match 45 t20 cricket-Varun Chakaravarthy

Kolkata Knight Riders' Varun Chakaravarthy reacts after taking the wicket of Sunrisers Hyderabad's Travis Head during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad. | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.

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Sunrisers Hyderabad's Travis Head plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad. | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.

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SRH Vs KKR IPL 2026 match 45 t20 cricket-Anukul Roy

Kolkata Knight Riders' Anukul Roy, right and Kolkata Knight Riders' captain Ajinkya Rahane celebrates the wicket of Sunrisers Hyderabad's Heinrich Klaasen during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad. | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.

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Sunrisers Hyderabad's Ishan Kishan hits a boundary during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad. | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.

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Kolkata Knight Riders' Varun Chakaravarthy celebrates the wicket of Sunrisers Hyderabad's Smaran Ravichandran during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad. | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.

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Kolkata Knight Riders' Varun Chakaravarthy bowls a delivery during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad. | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.

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