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IPL 2016, Live Scores, online Cricket Streaming & Latest Match Updates on Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)

Gautam Gambhir will lead KKR whereas David Warner will call the shots for SRH.

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Published: Apr 16, 2016, 03:35 PM (IST)
Edited: Apr 16, 2016, 03:05 PM (IST)

SRH will want David Warner (above) to continue his good batting form to the second match © IANS
SRH will want David Warner (above) to take his good batting form to the second match © IANS

Catch the live cricket scores and live cricket streaming of the eighth match in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2016 to be played between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Gautam Gambhir will lead KKR whereas David Warner will call the shots for SRH. The match will be played at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad. KKR appear to be a slightly stronger of the two teams. They beat Delhi in their first game by nine wickets. However, they could not keep the winning momentum going and lost the second match against Mumbai Indians. They are at the third spot in the points table of IPL 9 as of now. On the other hand, SRH are at the very bottom of the points table. They lost their one and only match that they have featured in till now by 45 runs. LIVE CRICKET SCORECARD: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2016, Match 8 at Hyderabad

They asked Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) to bat first after having won the toss. RCB posted a mammoth 227 with the help of some brilliant batting by Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers. In reply, SRH could only manage 182. For Sunrisers, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Mustafizur Rahman picked up couple of wickets each while David Warner scored a half century. Talking of KKR, they have some very good batters in their line-up. Robin Uthappa, Gambhir and Manish Pandey are their top order batsmen. Brad Hogg, Piyush Chawla and John Hastings are some of their good bowlers. They also have hard-hitting batsmen like Colin Munro and Yusuf  Pathan.

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If we take a look at SRH, their top order is strong with Warner and Shikhar Dhawan opening for them and Moises Henriques coming at No. 3. They have a good pace attack in the form of Ashish Nehra, Bhuvneshwar and Mustafizur.