IPL 2024 Final, KKR vs SRH: Hyderabad’s top order was blown away, see how 4 wickets fell in quick succession
IPL 2024 Final, KKR vs SRH: The final match of the 17th season of IPL is being played today at the Chepauk Stadium in Chennai. IPL FINAL, KKR vs SRH (Pic Source X) IPL 2024 Final, KKR vs SRH: The final match of the 17th season of IPL is being played today at the Chepauk Stadium in Chennai. In which the teams of Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad are face to face. The record of both the teams on this ground has not been good so far. KKR has won four out of 14 matches on this ground, while SRH has won only two out of 11 matches. In the final match, Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins won the toss and decided to bat first. Kolkata Knight Riders are bowling first. There was no dew here in the last match. That is why Cummins has decided to bat first. KKR bowlers demolished SRH’s top order First wicket – Abhishek Sharma WHAT A BALL, STARC…!!! – An absolute peach at 140kmph. pic.twitter.com/flYtu9ze8E — Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) May 26, 2024
IPL 2024, KKR vs SRH: Hyderabad blown away by Andre Russell’s storm, Kolkata set target of 209 runs
Russell played an inning of 64* runs facing 25 balls. Andre Russell (Pic Source-X) The third match of IPL 2024 is being played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad today at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. In the match, Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins won the toss and decided to bowl first. SRH bowlers proved the captain’s decision right and took 4 wickets of KKR at the score of just 51. But Andre Russell had entered the field today determined to do something else. Batting brilliantly, he scored a half-century in just 20 balls. After the dismissal of Ramandeep Singh (35), Russell entered the field and hit sixes. He made Mayank Markande feel his presence at the crease by hitting three sixes in one over. Russell’s stormy take KKR to 208 With the help of Andre Russell’s stormy innings, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) team scored a huge score of 208 runs at the loss of 7 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. Russell returned unbeaten and faced an inning of 64* runs in 25 balls, which included 3 fours and 7 skyscraper sixes. Rinku Singh supported him well and made a partnership of 81 runs for the seventh wicket. Rinku scored 23 runs with the help of 3 fours. T Natarajan was the most successful bowler for SRH, taking three wickets for 32 runs in a spell of 4 overs. Mayank Markande had two wickets in his name. Captain Pat Cummins got one wicket. KKR is led by Shreyas Iyer, who did not play last season. In his absence, KKR’s performance in IPL 2023 was not that good and the team failed to reach the playoffs. However, this season the team would like to perform well and win the title.