Shreyas Iyer And Pat Cummins
KKR Team: The Kolkata Knight Riders team defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 8 wickets in the final of IPL 2024. With this, the KKR team has won the IPL 2024 title. The KKR team has won the IPL title for the third time. Earlier, KKR has won the IPL 2012 and IPL 2014 titles twice under the captaincy of Gautam Gambhir. By winning the IPL 2024 title, the KKR team has received crores of rupees.
KKR got so many crores rupees
The Kolkata Knight Riders team has received a prize money of Rs 20 crore for winning the IPL 2024 title. The Sunrisers Hyderabad team, which lost the final match, got Rs 12.5 crore. Rajasthan Royals, who finished third in IPL 2024, got Rs 7 crore and RCB, who finished fourth, also got Rs 7 crore.
Hyderabad batsmen flopped
In the final match, Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins won the toss and decided to bat first, which proved to be wrong. Hyderabad batsmen proved to be a complete flop in this match. Pat Cummins scored the highest 30 runs for the team. Apart from him, no batsman could play a big innings. KKR bowlers also bowled tightly. Andre Russell took the maximum three wickets for KKR. Apart from him, Mitchell Starc and Harshit Rana took 2-2 wickets each.
Shreyas Iyer did wonders in captaincy
On the other hand, when the Kolkata Knight Riders team came out to bat, it seemed as if the KKR team had come to play on a different pitch. Sunil Narine could not play a big innings for the team. But Rahmanullah Gurbaz scored 39 runs and Venkatesh Iyer scored 52 runs. Iyer scored the winning run. The KKR team chased the target with 57 balls remaining. Under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, KKR performed well throughout the season. The team qualified for the playoffs by finishing first in the points table.
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