Kolkata Knight Riders(KKR) will play against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the fifteenth  match of IPL 2025 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. KKR won the title last season, while SRH came close to winning the title last season but finished as runners-up.

Impact Players: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)

Angkrish Raghuvanshi: A promising youngster who is showing an impact when batting second. He played this role the most for KKR's last IPL season, scoring 163 runs in 10 matches. In the twelfth match against MI in IPL 2025 in a crucial situation he played very calmly and scored valuable 26 runs in 16 balls.

Manish Pandey: A dependable batter who can come in as an impact player if KKR loses early wickets while batting first. In the twelfth match against MI in IPL 2025 in a crucial situation he played very calmly and scored valuable 19 runs in 14 balls.

Mayank Markande: A leg-spinner who can be used as an impact player in the second innings if the team needs a spin.

Vaibhav Arora: A pacer who swings the ball and can be brought in as an impact in the second innings if the pitch helps fast bowlers. In the first match against RCB, he bowled crucial powerplay overs but the ball didn't swing in that pitch. In that match, he bowled four overs and took two wicket an economy of 8.25.

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Impact Players: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)

Sachin Baby: A supportive batter who can step in if SRH loses early wickets while batting first. 

 
Adam Zampa: A skilled spinner who can be used when SRH bowls second, especially if the pitch helps spinners. He has 117 wickets in 95 T20Is. In the last match against LSG, he took 1 wicket in four overs economy of 11.50.

 
Wiaan Mulder: An all-rounder who can add batting depth in the first innings and is promising with the ball later. Last match against DC, he bowled only one over economy of 16.00.

 
Eshan Malinga: A pacer who can swing the new ball and be a good option in the second innings if the pitch favors fast bowlers.