Kolkata Knight Riders secured a berth in the Indian Premier League final after a commanding victory over the Sunrisers Hyderabad in Qualifier 1. The two-time champions overcame the second-placed SRH, restricting them to a modest 159 and comfortably chasing the target with 38 deliveries remaining. Post-match, KKR co-owner Shah Rukh Khan extended congratulations to the victorious players. However, a heartwarming moment unfolded between Khan and SRH batter Rahul Tripathi, who had played a valiant innings under immense pressure.
Results for: Qualifier 1
Mitchell Starc’s initial brilliance and Sunrisers Hyderabad’s subsequent collapse led to a crucial victory for Kolkata Knight Riders in the first qualifier of IPL 2024. Hyderabad, despite Rahul Tripathi’s fifty, lost five wickets for a mere 25 runs in 30 deliveries, gifting KKR an advantage. The celebrations of Shah Rukh Khan, Suhana Khan, and Gautam Gambhir marked the moment, while Pat Cummins’ late cameo took SRH beyond 150 runs.
The Indian Premier League 2024 Qualifier 1 between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Tuesday faces the possibility of a washout due to rain. However, the league has a Reserve Day in place for all playoff matches, including the final, to ensure the completion of the game in case of inclement weather.
With less than 10 hours remaining for the much-anticipated Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) IPL 2024 Qualifier 1 match in Ahmedabad, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has issued a ‘final call’ for the remaining tickets. The high-stakes encounter, set to take place at the Narendra Modi Stadium, marks the commencement of the IPL playoffs. Tickets for the match, featuring renowned players like Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Abhishek Sharma, and Pat Cummins, are still available for purchase online.
Get ready for an epic clash between two of the most in-form teams in the IPL 2024: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). Both teams have showcased explosive batting lineups and are vying for a spot in the final. With a blend of experience and youthful exuberance, this match promises to be a high-scoring thriller. Stay tuned for live updates, expert analysis, and all the latest news on this blockbuster encounter.