Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will host Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Sunday, aiming to extend their winning streak to six matches in the Indian Premier League (IPL). SRH has shown impressive form, with five consecutive victories, including significant wins while chasing high targets. Key players for SRH include Abhishek Sharma, who has scored 425 runs, and Heinrich Klaasen, with 414 runs, both contributing to the team's success. The pitch is expected to favor batting, with short boundaries aiding stroke play. Weather conditions will be extremely hot, with temperatures reaching up to 42 degrees Celsius and no rain forecasted, which may affect player performance. KKR, currently eighth in the standings, has struggled for consistency but aims to improve following recent wins. They are considering giving Matheesha Pathirana his debut as they seek to enhance their performance.