Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:14pm on 26 May 2024,Sunday Sports
Kolkata Knight Riders clinched their third IPL title after a decade, defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad by eight wickets in the 2024 final at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. SRH, batting first, were bowled out for just 113, with KKR's Andre Russell taking 3/19 and Mitchell Starc 2/14. Chasing 114, KKR reached the target in 10.3 overs, led by Venkatesh Iyer's explosive 52. Despite losing Sunil Narine early, Iyer and skipper Shreyas Iyer guided KKR to a comprehensive win. This victory marks KKR's first title since their 2014 win, highlighting their return to dominance after ten years.