The Kolkata Knight Riders team, under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, succeeded in winning the title by defeating the Sunrisers Hyderabad team by 8 wickets in the final match of the 17th season of IPL. KKR has won this trophy for the third time in the history of IPL, in which they had earlier managed to win the IPL trophy in the years 2012 and 2014. In the final match, a brilliant bowling performance was seen from the KKR team in which they bundled out the Sunrisers Hyderabad team for a score of 113 runs in 18.3 overs. After this, they achieved this target in just 10.3 overs. While chasing the target from KKR, a brilliant innings was seen from the bat of Venkatesh Iyer.
Venkatesh and Gurbaz did not give Hyderabad any chance to make a comeback
After the excellent performance of the bowlers of the KKR team in the final match, they expected similar play from their batsmen as well. The Kolkata Knight Riders team did not have a good start in which they lost their first wicket at a score of 11 runs in the form of Sunil Narayan, who became the victim of Pat Cummins at a personal score of just 6 runs. After this, Venkatesh Iyer, who came to bat, showed aggressive play and along with Rahmanullah Gurbaz, took the team’s score to 72 runs at the loss of 1 wicket in the first 6 overs. Both of them made the match completely one-sided by sharing 91 runs in 45 balls for the second wicket in this match. An innings of 39 runs was seen from Gurbaz’s bat. At the same time, Venkatesh Iyer returned after winning the title for the team in this match in which he played a brilliant innings of 52 runs. Pat Cummins and Shahbaz Ahmed took 1-1 wickets in bowling in this match for Hyderabad.
Starc and Russell showed their magic with the ball
After winning the toss in this match, the Sunrisers Hyderabad team decided to bat first, which proved to be completely wrong, the team got a big shock in the form of Abhishek Sharma in the very first over which was given by Mitchell Starc. By the end of the first 6 overs, the Hyderabad team had lost its 3 important wickets. After this, half the team had returned to the pavilion by the score of 62. From here it was not at all easy for them to score big in the match. KKR bowlers put constant pressure and wrapped up Hyderabad’s innings on a score of just 113 runs. For KKR, Andre Russell took the maximum 3 wickets in bowling, while Mitchell Starc and Harshit Rana took 2-2 while Vaibhav Arora, Sunil Narayan and Varun Chakraborty managed to take 1-1 wickets.
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