May 23, 2024
Highlights of KKR vs. SRH in IPL 2024, Qualifier 1: Can money buy happiness? Australia’s Mitchell Starc, who was purchased by Kolkata Knight Riders for a record-breaking INR 24.75 crore at the Indian Premier League 2024 auction, caused the free-scoring Sunrisers Hyderabad to collapse at the batting in Qualifier 1 at the Narendra Modi Stadium. In the first six overs, Pat Cummins and company reached 45-4 thanks to three wickets taken by Starc during the powerplay.
After star bowler Sebastian Vetrov became the Kolkata Knight Riders’ first choice, spinner Varun Chakaravarthy finished the IPL 2024 with 20 dismissals.The Indian spinner failed to help SRH reach a huge total as he shared three wickets with Sunil Narine. With a cameo of 30 from Cummins and a 55-run innings from Rahul Tripathi, SRH reached 159 in 19.3 overs.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz, who took over for Phil Salt as Sunile Narine’s opening partner, blasted 23 off 14 balls to help the Kolkata Knight Riders reach 63-1 in 6 overs. But within the first six overs, pacer T Natarajan removed Gurbaz. KKR reached the 60-run threshold on the powerplay for the seventh time.
At the largest cricket stadium in the world, Venkatesh Iyer and Shreyas Iyer struck fast half-centuries after Narine’s entertaining 16-ball 21. The Kolkata Knight Riders made a farce of the 160-run chase. KKR defeated SRH by 8 wickets thanks to innings of 51 off 28 balls from Venkatesh and a captain’s knock of 58(24) by Shreyas. The two-time champion Kolkata Knight Riders have advanced to their fourth IPL final with their decisive victory in the playoff 2024.
You should know the following about the match between KKR and SRH:
-Kolkata Knight Riders advanced to the IPL 2024 final as the first team.
-By an 8-wicket margin, Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad.
-Shreyas Iyer struck a fifty from 23 balls.
-Venkatesh Iyer needed just 28 balls to reach his fifty. -After 193 overs and 159 runs, SRH was all out.
-In the IPL 2024, Varun Chakaravarthy finished with 20 wickets.
-In the powerplay, Mitchell Starc claimed three wickets.
-In Ahmedabad, Andre Russell claimed his first wicket.
-Rahul Tripathi of SRH reached fifty in just 29 balls.
-SRH choose to bat against KKR after Pat Cummins won the toss.
-KKR has triumphed over SRH eighteen times, while Hyderabad has triumphed over Kolkata nine times.
