The first phase schedule of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season has been announced. The tournament will begin with a match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on March 28. The first phase of the tournament will end on April 12.

After playing their first match against RCB, the team led by Pat Cummins will lock horns with three-time IPL champion Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Kolkata. Both teams will want to start the season with a win. KKR may have a small advantage because they will play in front of their home fans.

The SRH vs KKR match will be the sixth game of IPL 2026. It will take place on 2nd April, 2026, at 7:30 PM. The last time these two teams played against each other, the Kolkata team, led by Ajinkya Rahane, defeated SRH by 80 runs at Eden Gardens.

Here are the complete details about ticket price, booking date, and how to book SRH vs KKR tickets, along with a full step-by-step guide.

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KKR vs SRH Predicted Playing XI 

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Probable XI: 

Finn Allen (WK), Sunil Narine, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Cameron Green, Ajinkya Rahane (C), Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarthy

Impact Player- Matheesha Pathirana

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) Probable XI: 

Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan (WK), Heinrich Klaasen, Liam Livingstone, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Aniket Verma, Pat Cummins (C), Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Zeeshan Ansari.

Impact Player -Brydon Carse

KKR vs SRH Ticket Prices by Stands 

How to Book KKR vs SRH IPL 2026 Tickets: Step-by-Step Guide

• The tickets for the KKR vs SRH match are expected to go live around five days before the start of the game.
• For the fans to buy tickets at the Eden Gardens, they will need to go to the Book My Show platform, the Zomato District App or the official IPL website.
• In the second phase, they need to select the match and choose the stand they want to sit in. The prices of the stands may vary based on the high-profile games, play-offs, and other occasions.
• After selecting the stands, the fan will need to fill in the contact details and ticket information.
• In the final step, they will need to complete the payment via UPI, debit card, credit card, or Net Banking.
• After the successful completion of the payment, the fan will get the digital ticket with the QR code via email and SMS, as they need to scan it at the stadium.