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The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 has reached its thrilling climax, with the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) poised to face off in the highly anticipated final. The road to the final has been an exhilarating journey for both teams, filled with intense matches and remarkable performances.
KKR secured their spot in the final by triumphing over SRH in Qualifier 1, showcasing their dominance and strategic prowess. On the other hand, SRH earned their place in the grand finale by defeating the Rajasthan Royals (RR) in Qualifier 2, demonstrating their resilience and determination to bounce back after their initial setback.
The much-awaited contest at the iconic MA Chidambaram Stadium will decide who shall claim their second IPL title. Notably, the Rajasthan clinched the tournament’s inaugural season in 2008 under Shane Warne‘s captaincy, while the Sunrisers captured the trophy in 2016 under the leadership of David Warner.
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KKR vs SRH: Head-to-Head record
In the 27 IPL encounters between Sunrisers and Knight Riders, KKR have dominated with 18 wins compared to SRH’s 9. This trend continued in their recent matchups as well, with KKR leading 4-2 in the last six meetings.
KKR vs SRH IPL record at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
When it comes to MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, KKR and SRH have only faced each other once in IPL 2021. During that game, the Knight Riders got the better of Sunrisers and won the contest by 10 runs after successfully defending their total of 187/6.
KKR Record at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
- Matches Played: 14
- Won: 4
- Lost: 10
- Won Batting First: 1
- Won Batting Second: 3
- Highest Score: 202/6
- Lowest Total: 108/9
SRH Record at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
- Matches Played: 11
- Won: 2
- Lost: 8
- Tied: 1 (Lost Super Over)
- Won Batting First: 1
- Won Batting second: 1
- Highest Score: 177/5
- Lowest Total: 134/7