India, April 2 -- The legendary Eden Gardens is going to be the venue for their first home game of the IPL 2026 season, where Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will be hosting Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and it would be quite a "battle of the bowling blues" as both teams have suffered demoralizing defeats in their season opening games where they let defend big 200 plus totals.

For KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane, who in this match would be celebrating his 200th IPL game, the main point of concern will be strengthening a barely functional pace bowling department. 

On the other hand, Ishan Kishan, who is not only leading SRH in the absence of Pat Cummins but is also moving forward with the team's ultra-aggressive batting mindset, will try to use ...