IPL Final 2024 Pitch Report: The final match of IPL 2024 will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad on Sunday (26). This match will be played in Chennai. KKR and Hyderabad have done brilliantly this season. Now there will be a tough competition between the two teams.

There is no chance of rain during the IPL final. But a day before the match, it rained in Chennai. But there is less chance of rain on the final day.

If the match is affected by rain, extra time is allowed. If a match cannot be completed and is abandoned, it may be played on a reserve day. This was also seen in the final of IPL 2023. The final match between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans was played on a reserve day due to rain.

If the match is cancelled, KKR will be the winner

If the final match is not played even on the reserve day, KKR will have the advantage. Kolkata was at the top position in the IPL 2024 points table. According to the rules, the team that tops the points table without a match will be declared the winner.

A super over can also happen

If rain affects the final match, there may be a super over for it. If there is no Super Over on the reserve day, then the team at the top of the points table will be declared the winner. So Kolkata Knight Riders can benefit from this.

IPL 2024 Final Chepauk Pitch Report

The pitch at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai is usually beneficial for bowlers. Sunrisers Hyderabad will have a good understanding of the Chepauk pitch after their win against Rajasthan in Qualifier-2. The toss will play a very important role on the Chepauk pitch. The team batting first on this pitch has the advantage. Many matches have been played at this ground since the end of the 17th season of IPL. This will make it a bit difficult to score runs on a slower pitch. The spinners had performed well in the last match as well.

If we talk about the head-to-head record between Sunrisers Hyderabad and KKR, a total of 27 matches were played between the two teams in IPL, in which KKR won 18 matches, while Sunrisers Hyderabad won 9 matches.