The Latest Breaking News from Kolkata Knight Riders

Spinners Shahbaz, Abhishek put shackles around RR batters as Hyderabad make final with 36-run win

NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson attributed their loss and subsequent exit from the IPL 2024 to Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Pat Cummins's strategic decision to introduce spin in the middle overs.

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) made it count on their second attempt at entering the IPL 2024 final with a comprehensive win over Rajasthan Royals in Qualifier 2 on Friday in Chennai and will now take on fellow former champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the title clash on Sunday.

NEW DELHI: Sunrisers Hyderabad will clash with Kolkata Knight Riders in Sunday's Indian Premier League final after the Pat Cummins-led side beat Rajasthan Royals convincingly by 36 runs in the Qualifier 2 in Chennai on Friday.

NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals' promising young talents faced a tough challenge on a slow track, as Sunrisers Hyderabad's underestimated spin duo of Abhishek Sharma and Shahbaz Ahmed dominated, paving the way for a 36-run victory in Qualifier 2.

NEW DELHI: The margin between top and the bottom placed teams in the Indian Premier League is very less and that's what makes the Indian Premier League the toughest in the world and as big as any T20 World Cup, feels Kolkata Knight Riders mentor Gautam Gambhir.

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NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders mentor Gautam Gambhir believes that Royal Challengers Bengaluru's loss to Rajasthan Royals in the IPL 2024 Eliminator had little to do with momentum. Despite RCB's impressive turnaround, winning six consecutive games leading into the playoffs, Gambhir asserted that Rajasthan's superior performance on the day was…

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Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has raised concerns over the "perplexing" batting tactics employed by Sunrisers Hyderabad during the powerplay in the first IPL Qualifier. He suggested that their aggressive approach might have been the cause of their defeat against Kolkata Knight Riders.

NEW DELHI: Despite the devastating loss to the Kolkata Knight Riders, Sunrisers Hyderabad will not give up on their aggressive style of cricket in order to qualify for the IPL final, according to assistant coach Simon Helmot.