Sent into bat, KKR scored 167 for seven and then restricted Sunrisers to 132 for nine in the allotted 20 overs at Eden Gardens.
Brief scores:
Kolkata Knight Riders: 167/7 in 20 overs (Manish Pandey 33, Gautam Gambhir 31, Robin Uthappa 30, Yusuf Pathan 30; Karn Sharma 2/29, Bhuvneshwar Kumar 2/42)
Sunrisers Hyderabad: 132/9 in 20 overs (Moises Henriques 41, Karn Sharma 32; Brad Hogg 2/17, Umesh Yadav 2/34).