Indian Premier League 2024 final will be played today (May 26) between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad. Both teams will face each other at Chennai's Chepauk Cricket Stadium.

KKR Vs. Hyderabad Live Cricket Score

Both playing eleven

Sunrisers Hyderabad (Playing XI): Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Rahul Tripathi, Aidan Markram, Nitish Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen (wicketkeeper), Shahbaz Ahmed, Pat Cummins (captain), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jaydev Unadkat, T Natarajan.

Kolkata Knight Riders (Playing XI).): Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicketkeeper), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (captain), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakraborty.

Hyderabad won the toss and elected to bat

In the final match, Hyderabad won the toss and decided to bat first. Kolkata Knight Riders will bowl first. No dew was seen here in the last match. So Cummins has chosen to bat first.

Hyderabad Vs. Kolkata head to head record

In the history of IPL, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders have faced each other 27 times so far. In these 27 matches, KKR have won the match 18 times, while SRH have managed to win only 9 times.

Chepauk Peach Report

The final match between Kolkata and Hyderabad will be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The pitch here is suitable for spinners. In such a situation, KKR has the upper hand in terms of pitch. Actually, if you look at the spinners of both the teams, Kolkata have the best quality spinners. In this, Varun Chakraborty has taken 20 wickets and Sunil Narine has taken 16 wickets.

Both possible playing elevens

Kolkata Knight Riders Probable Playing XI– Sunil Narine, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicketkeeper), Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (captain), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana and Varun Chakraborty.

Impact player– Anukul Roy/Nitish Rana

Sunrisers Hyderabad Probable Playing XI – Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Rahul Tripathi, Aidan Markram, Nitish Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen (wicketkeeper), Abdul Samad, Pat Cummins (captain), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jaydev Unadkat and T Natarajan.

Impact player– Shahbaz Ahmed/Umran M Lik

Reserve day for finals

A reserve day has been set for the final of IPL 2024. If it rains today, the final match will be played tomorrow.