Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) made a huge jump in the IPL 2025 points table after the defending champions rose to fifth following their 80-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Eden Gardens on Thursday.
Coming into the game on the back of a humiliating defeat at the hands of Mumbai Indians, KKR were in tremendous pressure to deliver against SRH at home. The Ajinkya Rahane-led side rode on fifties from Angkrish Raghuvanshi (50) and Venkatesh Iyer (60) to post 200/6 in 20 overs.
In reply, SRH simply surrendered in front of Vaibhav Arora (3/29) and Varun Chakravarthy (3/22) to be all out for 120 runs in 16.4 overs. with this loss, SRH slipped from the seventh position to the bottom of the table.
