KKR vs SRH Final HIGHLIGHTS: KKR Are IPL 2024 Champions, Beat SRH By 8 Wickets In The Final
KKR vs SRH Final HIGHLIGHTS: KKR Are IPL 2024 Champions, Beat SRH By 8 Wickets In The Final. That's it from our live blog. Thanks for tuning in. It was a lovely IPL 2024 season. See ya next year.
A season to remember and cherish for arguably the most dominant team IPL has ever seen in a single season, as they celebrate their well-deserved title win.
This season produced the most amount of sixes as 1260 sixes were struck throughout the tournament.
Mamata Banerjee's reaction:
Venky Iyer hits the winning runs....., and KKR ARE IPL 2024 CHAMPIONS...!!! WELL DESERVED..!!
Rahmunullah Gurbaz couldn't remain unbeaten as he departs for 39 off 32.
Both Gurbaz and Venky Iyer have crossed the 30-run mark and are now merely 21 runs away from the victory.
Gurbaz and Venky Iyer are steering KKR through SRH's bowling attack and now need less than 70 to win IPL 2024 title.
Venky Iyer has delivered a knockout punch to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, as he smashes him for 2 consecutive sixes.
Skipper Pat Cummins has given an early breakthrough as Sunil Narine departs for 6 off 2.
A brilliant bowling effort from KKR restricts SRH to 113, and KKR merely need less than 6-an-over to win.
Andre Russell has dealt a huge blow as 'Impact Player' Abdul Samad departs for 4, and it's 77/7 for SRH.
Aiden Markram and Heinrich Klassen need to stay for long as SRH are in dire need of a partnership.
Nitish Reddy departs back to pavilion off Harshit Rana, as SRH are now 47/4 after 7 overs.
Nitish Reddy and Aiden Markram have provided a much needed momentum to SRH with an expensive 6th over.
Rahul Tripathi's struggle comes to an end as Ramandeep Singh takes a good catch off Mitchell Starc.
Aiden Markram and Rahul Tripathi are at the crease for SRH and are looking vulnerable against swing.
The Knights of KKR are running rampage over the Orange Army as both the openers are now in the pavilion.
SRH have been handed a hammering blow as star player Abhishek Sharma goes back to the pavilion and Mitchell Starc continues his rich form.
Pat Cummins called 'Heads' and 'Heads' it is, and SRH are batting first at Chepauk.
The fans are coming in, it's a sea of Orange Army and Purple Knights at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, as we await a brilliant spectacle.
Matches played: 27
KKR won: 18
SRH won: 9
Most runs for KKR: Nitish Rana (492 runs)
Most runs for SRH: David Warner (619 runs)
Most wickets for KKR: Andre Russell (19 wickets)
Most wickets for SRH: Bhuvneshwar Kumar (24 wickets)
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are facing off in the IPL 2024 Final at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium tonight. According to latest reports, the winner of KKR vs SRH IPL 2024 Final will be rewarded with a cash prize of Rs 20 crore, while the runners-up will get Rs 13 crore.
There is still some time for the toss. In the meantime, you can click here to check out our IPL 2024 coverage.
IPL 2024 Live Coverage
It is a bit cloudy out there but IPL fans, need not worry, as there is only a 4% chance of rain tonight, so we might not be heading in for the Reserve Day.
Background
KKR vs SRH IPL Final 2024 LIVE Score: Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the grand finale of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, as Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are set to take on Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the MA Chidambaram Sadium in Chennai. The fixture taking place on Sunday, May 26 gives Pat Cummins an immense opportunity to pull off the legendary feat in cricket — winning skipper of the World Test Championship, Cricket World Cup, Ashes, and IPL in a span of 12 months.
For detailed highlights of the epic fixture, read below:
KKR Vs SRH IPL 2024 Final HIGHLIGHTS
However, things won't be easy for the SRH skipper as up against him is a KKR side that have been a thorn in the back of the former, as Shreyas Iyer's side have been on the winning side in the two encounters between the sides in IPL 2024. It will be interesting to see if the 'Orange Army' can get 'third-time lucky' against the most consistent side of this year's edition — KKR.
Playing XI:
Sunrisers Hyderabad Playing XI: Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Shahbaz Ahmed, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan, Pat Cummins (c), Jaydev Unadkat
Kolkata Knight Riders Playing XI: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh lyer, Shreyas lyer (c), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Varun Chakaravarthy, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora
Impact Substitutes:
Kolkata Knight Riders: Nitish Rana, Anukul Roy, Srikar Bharat, Sherfane Rutherford, Manish Pandey
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Abdul Samad, Glenn Phillips, Washington Sundar, Umran Malik, Mayank Markande
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