News Update
Tezzbuzz|27-05-2024
Under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) created history by winning the IPL 2024 title. KKR won the title for the third time in the history of the league by defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad by 8 wickets in the final. After this victory of KKR, the celebration of the players and sports staff was worth seeing, while mourning was seen in the camp of Sunrisers Hyderabad.
After this shameful defeat of Hyderabad, the players were heartbroken but after the match, SRH owner Kavya Maran was also seen crying. At present, a video of her is going viral in which it can be seen that she could not hold back her tears after her team's defeat and was seen crying in the stadium itself. You can see her viral video below.
Talking about this final, Hyderabad's entire team, batting first, was all out for 113 runs in 18.3 overs in 20 overs. This is the lowest score made in the final in the history of IPL. Pat Cummins scored the highest 24(21) runs for Hyderabad. In this innings, he hit 2 fours and a six. Apart from him, Aiden Markram contributed 20 runs with the help of 3 fours in 23 balls.
Heinrich Klaasen contributed 16 runs with the help of a four in 17 balls and Nitish Reddy contributed 13 runs with the help of a four in 10 balls. Andre Russell took the maximum of 3 wickets for Kolkata. Mitchell Starc and Harshit Rana took 2-2 wickets each. Varun Chakraborty, Sunil Narayan and Vaibhav Arora were successful in taking one wicket each. Chasing the target, Kolkata won the match by scoring 114 runs in 10.3 overs. Venkatesh Iyer scored the most runs for the team. He played a half-century innings of 52* runs with the help of 4 fours and 3 sixes in 26 balls. Rahmanullah Gurbaz played an innings of 32 runs with the help of 5 fours and 2 sixes in 32 balls. Venkatesh added 91 (45) runs for the second wicket with Gurbaz. Pat Cummins and Shahbaz Ahmed took one wicket each for Hyderabad.