IPL 2024 Final Match - KKR (WINNERS) - KKR  Vs SRH, 26 May 2024

IPL 2024 Final Match KKR Vs SRH - 26 May 2024

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SRH opted to bat first after winning the toss, but KKR bowlers restricted them to a modest 113 runs.

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Mitchell Starc's early breakthroughs set the tone, dismissing Abhishek Sharma and Rahul Tripathi with superb deliveries.

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Vaibhav Arora joined the attack, removing the dangerous Travis Head, leaving SRH struggling at six for two.

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KKR maintained pressure with disciplined bowling, allowing SRH to score only 17 runs in the powerplay's final over.

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Middle-over bowlers Andre Russell, Harshit Rana, Sunil Narine, and Varun Chakaravarthy continued to dismantle SRH’s lineup.

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SRH's resistance crumbled as Rana and Russell took crucial wickets, including the prized scalp of Heinrich Klaasen.

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Pat Cummins fought valiantly to push SRH past 100 runs, finishing as the top scorer with 24, but SRH was all out for 113.

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In KKR’s chase, early aggression from Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Venkatesh Iyer set a brisk pace, reaching fifty within five overs.

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Venkatesh Iyer’s explosive 50 off 24 balls sealed the victory, hitting the winning runs as KKR clinched the title with ease.

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Venkatesh Iyer and Shreyas Iyer led KKR to chase 114 with 57 balls to spare, setting a record.

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Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) won their third IPL title, beating Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by eight wickets in the IPL 2024 final.

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