The 17th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is all set to enter the business end. With the group stages been played out, it is now time for the seat belts to be fastened! Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will take on Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) as the top two teams from the group stages, battle it out for a place in the IPL 2024 Final.
The teams will take the pitch on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, on Tuesday, May 21. The winner of the game will have their berths booked for the IPL 2024 Final, while the loser will have another go to qualify for the final, facing either of Rajasthan Royals or Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
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KKR were placed at the top of the points table, with 20 points in 14 matches. Shreyas Iyer & Co. won nine, and lost three out of their quota of group-stage games.
SRH mounted a late surge at the qualifier one game, going above Rajasthan Royals only on the final match day of group-stage games. RR had their game against KKR washed out, and had to settle for one point, finishing a point below SRH on final day.
KKR vs SRH: Head-to-head
| Stats | KKR | SRH |
| Wins Batting 1st | 8 | 5 |
| Wins Chasing | 8 | 4 |
| Highest Total | 208/7 | 228/4 |
| Lowest Total | 119/4 | 115/8 |
| Highest Successful Chase | 183 | 176 |
| Lowest Total Defended | 167 | 162 |
| Most Runs | Nitish Rana (492 runs) | David Warner (619 runs) |
| Highest score | Gautam Gambhir (90*) | David Warner (126) |
| Most wickets | Andre Russell (19) | Bhuvneshwar Kumar (24) |
| Best Bowling | Prasidh Krishna (4/30) | Karn Sharma (4/38) |
What is the KKR vs SRH record at Narendra Modi Stadium?
KKR and SRH will face each other for the first time at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Even when the IPL was played in the pre-Gujarat Titans era, the two teams have not played each other in Ahmedabad.
What is KKR's record at the Narendra Modi Stadium?
| Matches | Won | Lost |
| 5 | 2 | 3 |
What is SRH's record at Narendra Modi Stadium?
| Matches | Won | Lost |
| 3 | 1 | 2 |
Both teams have unfavourable records at the venue. One thing is certain, that at least one team will win the match on Tuesday, at the Narendra Modi Stadium.