IPL Final 26th May: KKR vs SRH

IPL Final: KKR vs SRH

At Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium tomorrow, May 26, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and the two-time champion Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will square off. KKR defeated SRH handily on May 21 to guarantee their place in the championship game. Despite the loss, Sunrisers have qualified for the IPL 2024 championship as one of the top two teams in the standings, earning them a shot at revenge. Hyderabad defeated Rajasthan Royals by a score of 36 runs in Qualifier 2 to guarantee their spot in the championship game.

Match Info:

• Match: KKR vs SRH, Final, Indian Premier League 2024

• Date: Sunday, May 26, 2024

• Time: 7:30 PM

• Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

Venue Guide:

• Stadium: MA Chidambaram Stadium

• City: Chennai

• Capacity: 50,000

• Ends: Anna Pavilion End, V Pattabhiraman Gate End

• Hosts to: Tamil Nadu, Chennai Super Kings

Broadcast Guide:

• Streaming: Jio Cinema

• TV: Star Sports Network

Predictions:

• Win Probability: Knight Riders 50% vs Sunrisers 50%

• Winner Prediction: KKR will Win this match

• Best Batsman: Shreyas Iyer

• Best Bowler: Harshit Rana

• Predicted Score if KKR bats first: 200 - 220

• Predicted Score if SRH bats first: 180 - 190

Kolkata Knight Riders Squad:

1.Angkrish Raghuvanshi

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman

2.Manish Pandey

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman

3.Nitish Rana

• Position: Left-Handed Batsman

4.Rinku Singh

• Position: Left-Handed Batsman

5.Sherfane Rutherford

• Position: Left-Handed Batsman • Right-Arm Fast Medium Bowler

6.Shreyas Iyer (C)

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman

7.Andre Russell

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman • Right-Arm Fast Bowler

8.Anukul Roy

• Position: Left-Handed Batsman • Left-Arm Off Spin Bowler

9.Ramandeep Singh

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman

10.Sunil Narine

• Position: Left-Handed Batsman • Right-Arm Off Spin Bowler

11.Venkatesh Iyer

• Position: Left-Handed Batsman • Right-Arm Medium Bowler

12.Srikar Bharat (Wk)

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman

13.Phil Salt (Wk)

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman

14.Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Wk)

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman

15.Allah Ghazanfar

• Position: Right-Arm Off Spin Bowler

16.Chetan Sakariya

• Position: Left-Arm Medium Fast Bowler

17.Dushmantha Chameera

• Position: Right-Arm Fast Bowler

18.Harshit Rana

• Position: Right-Arm Medium Fast Bowler

19.Mitchell Starc

• Position: Left-Arm Fast Bowler

20.Sakib Hussain

• Position: Right-Arm Medium Bowler

21.Suyash Sharma

• Position: Right-Arm Leg Spin Bowler

22.Vaibhav Arora

• Position: Right-Arm Fast Medium Bowler

23.Varun Chakaravarthy

• Position: Right-Arm Leg Spin Bowler

Sunrisers Hyderabad Squad:

1.Abdul Samad

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman

2.Anmolpreet Singh

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman

3.Mayank Agarwal

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman

4.Rahul Tripathi

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman

5.Travis Head

• Position: Left-Handed Batsman

6.Abhishek Sharma

• Position: Left-Handed Batsman • Left-Arm Off Spin Bowler

7.Aiden Markram

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman

8.Glenn Phillips

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman • Right-Arm Off Spin Bowler

9.Marco Jansen

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman • Left-Arm Medium Fast Bowler

10.Nitish Kumar Reddy

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman

11.Sanvir Singh

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman • Right-Arm Medium Bowler

12.Shahbaz Ahmed

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman

13.Washington Sundar

• Position: Left-Handed Batsman • Right-Arm Off Spin Bowler

14.Heinrich Klaasen (Wk)

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman

15.Upendra Yadav (Wk)

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman

16.Akash Singh

• Position: Left-Arm Medium Fast Bowler

17.Bhuvneshwar Kumar

• Position: Right-Arm Medium Bowler

18.Fazalhaq Farooqi

• Position: Left-Arm Fast Medium Bowler

19.Jaydev Unadkat

• Position: Left-Arm Medium Bowler

20.Jhathavedh Subramanyan

• Position: Right-Handed Batsman

21.Mayank Markande

• Position: Right-Arm Leg Spin Bowler

22.Pat Cummins (C)

• Position: Right-Arm Fast Bowler

23.T. Natarajan

• Position: Left-Arm Medium Bowler

24.Umran Malik

• Position: Right-Arm Fast Bowler

25.Vijayakanth Viyaskanth

• Position: Right-Arm Leg Spin Bowler

KKR's Track Record in IPL Finals:

Throughout the history of the Indian Premier League, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have made a strong impression. They have advanced to the championship match four times, the most recent being in 2024. KKR won two IPL crowns under the wise guidance of Gautam Gambhir, who is currently coaching the squad this year.

Season | League Standing | Final Standing

2011 | 4th out of 10 | Playoffs

2012 | 2nd out of 9 | Champions

2014 | 2nd out of 8 | Champions

2016 | 4th out of 8 | Playoffs

2017 | 3rd out of 8 | Playoffs

2018 | 3rd out of 8 | Playoffs

2021 | 4th out of 8 | Runners-up

2024 | 1st out of 10 | TBD

Team Details:

• Captain: Shreyas Iyer

• Coach: Chandrakant Pandit

• Owner: Shah Rukh Khan, Juhi Chawla, Jay Mehta

• Manager: Wayne Bentley

Statistics:

Top 5 tiers for each category are listed.

Most Runs:

Most Wickets:

SRH's Track Record in IPL Finals:

Despite playing in the IPL for 12 seasons, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) has only made it to the final twice. Leading them was David Warner of Australia in their maiden victory in 2016. Two seasons later, in another final appearance, Chennai Super Kings crushed their ambitions.

Personnel:

• Captain: Pat Cummins

• Coach: Daniel Vettori

• Owner: SUN Group

• Chief Executive: Kaviya Kalanithi Maran

• Manager: Srinath Bhashyam

Performance by Season:

Most Runs:

Most Wickets:

KKR vs SRH Head to Head

• Matches Played: 27

• Kolkata Knight Riders Won: 17

• Sunrisers Hyderabad Won: 9

Performance in Last 1 Year

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR):

• Matches Played: 14

• Wins: 10

• Losses: 3

• Win Percentage: 71.43%

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH):

• Matches Played: 15

• Wins: 9

• Losses: 6

• Win Percentage: 60%

Weather & Pitch Report

The square limits of Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium measure 61 meters and 72 meters. It is anticipated that the Chepauk pitch will be batting friendly, maybe yielding a 175–180 type wicket where the toss could be crucial.

Pitch Report

Teams typically choose to chase on the Chepauk pitch, which traditionally benefits the batting side. During the game, the Duckworth-Lewis technique might be used because there is a probability of rain in the coming days.

• Pace Bowling: 65%

• Spin Bowling: 35%

• Batting Pitch: 172 (Average Score)

• Bowling Pitch: 30%

Weather Forecast

• Temperature: 32° to 32°C

• Humidity: 52%

• Wind Gusts: 16 Km/h

• Clouds: Present

KKR vs SRH Predicted XIs

Kolkata Knight Riders:

• Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk)

• Sunil Narine

• Venkatesh Iyer

• Shreyas Iyer (c)

• Rinku Singh

• Andre Russell

• Ramandeep Singh

• Vaibhav Arora

• Mitchell Starc

• Varun Chakravarthy

• Harshit Rana

Impact Player Substitutes: Anukul Roy, Manish Pandey, KS Bharat, Sherfane Rutherford, Nitish Rana

Sunrisers Hyderabad:

• Abhishek Sharma

• Rahul Tripathi

• Aiden Markram

• Heinrich Klaasen (wk)

• Nitish Kumar Reddy

• Abdul Samad

• Shahbaz Ahmed

• Pat Cummins (c)

• T.Natarajan

• Jaydev Unadkat

• Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Impact Player Substitutes: Umran Malik, Sanvir Singh, Jaydev Unadkat, Anmolpreet Singh, Glenn Phillips, Travis Head

SRH vs KKR Final (Fantasy Team Prediction)

Key Players of SRH and KKR

SRH Key Players

KKR Key Players

Last 5 matches of KKR:

• No result, No result, Win, Win, Win

• Playoff: Win

• Final: TBD

Last 5 matches of SRH:

• Win, No result, Win, Lose, Win

• Playoff: Lose

• Qualifier: Win

• Final: TBD

IPL 2024 Points Table

Most Runs in IPL 2024 (IPL Orange Cap 2024):

Virat Kohli is leading the race for the Orange Cap, while SRH players Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma are holding the 4th and 9th positions with 567 and 482 runs, respectively. KKR all-rounder Sunil Narine is holding the 10th position with 482 runs.

IPL 2024 PURPLE CAP:

PBKS player Harshal Patel is still leading the race for the Purple Cap with 24 wickets, while KKR's best bowler, Varun Chakravarthy, is holding the 3rd position with 20 wickets. T Natarajan from SRH is holding the 4th position with 19 wickets.

FAQs about IPL 2024 Final: KKR vs SRH

1.What time and where will the IPL 2024 Final between KKR and SRH take place?

Answer: The IPL 2024 Final between KKR and SRH is scheduled for May 26, 2024, at 7:30 PM IST at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

2. How many times has KKR reached the IPL Final?

Answer: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have reached the IPL Final four times in their history, including the upcoming 2024 Final.

3.Who are the captains of KKR and SRH for the IPL 2024 Final?

Answer: Shreyas Iyer leads Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), while Pat Cummins captains Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the IPL 2024 Final.

4.What is the head-to-head record between KKR and SRH in IPL history?

Answer: In the 27 matches played between KKR and SRH, KKR has emerged victorious 17 times, while SRH has won 9 times.

5.Which player holds the Orange Cap in IPL 2024, and from which team?

Answer: The Orange Cap in IPL 2024 is held by Virat Kohli from RCB, leading the run-scoring charts. SRH players Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma rank 4th and 9th, respectively, in the list.

6.What are the predicted weather conditions for the IPL 2024 Final?

Answer: The weather forecast for the IPL 2024 Final predicts a temperature range of 32°C to 32°C, with 52% humidity, 16 km/h wind gusts, and the possibility of clouds.

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