News Update
Tezzbuzz|25-05-2024
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 Final will showcase an eagerly awaited showdown between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday.
The top-ranked teams commenced their season with a match against each other and will also conclude it with another encounter. Led by Shreyas IyerKKR are determined to secure their third title in the lucrative league, while SRH, under the leadership of their new captain Pat Cumminsare eager to relive the victorious moment of IPL 2016.
The pitch report for the MA Chidambaram Stadium suggests a historical trend favouring bowlers, especially spinners. Known for its propensity to aid spin, the surface is anticipated to offer considerable grip and substantial turn. This feature may present a notable challenge for batters, affecting their ability to choose shots accurately. With spin and grip likely to restrict scoring opportunities, it’s expected that bowlers will dominate proceedings in what could be a low-scoring affair.
Choice 1: Sunil Narine (c), Travis Head (vc)
Choice 2: Andre Russell (c), Pat Cummins (vc)
Varun Chakravarthy, Venkatesh Iyer, Aiden Markram, Shahbaz Ahmed
Case 1:
KKR wins the toss and bowls first
Powerplay score: 65-70
SRH total: 185-190
Case 2:
SRH wins the toss and bowls first
Powerplay score: 55-60
KKR total: 175-180
Team batting second to win the contest.