Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:27pm on 11 May 2024,Saturday Sports
In a thrilling encounter, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) clinched a playoff spot in IPL 2024 by defeating Mumbai Indians (MI) by 18 runs. Batting first, KKR posted 157/7 in a rain-shortened 16-over match, with Venkatesh Iyer top-scoring with 42 runs. In response, MI stumbled to 139/8 despite a promising start, with KKR's bowlers tightening the grip in the middle overs. This victory propels KKR into the playoffs, showcasing their resilience and determination in the tournament.