The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) won the IPL 2024 by defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by eight wickets in a one-sided final at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday.
This victory marks KKR’s third IPL trophy, with their first two wins coming in 2012 and 2014.
Sunrisers Hyderabad, whose only IPL win came in 2016, were bowled out for a paltry 113 in 18.3 overs. After wreaking havoc with the ball, the Shreyas Iyer-led KKR chased down the total with ease in 10.3 overs.
Australian quick Mitchell Starc, who had a rough season otherwise, was the star of the night, as he blew away the Hyderabad top order. He was adjudged the ‘Player of the Match’ fir his figures of 2-14 (3.0).
Here is the complete list of awards for the Indian Premier League 2024 season:
IPL 2024 AWARDS
– Winner (Rs. 20 crore) – Kolkata Knight Riders
– Runner Up (Rs. 12.5 crore) – Sunrisers Hyderabad
– Emerging Player of the Season (Rs. 10 Lakh) – Nitish Kumar Reddy (SRH)
– Ultimate Fantasy Player of the Season (Rs. 10 Lakh) – Sunil Narine (KKR)
– Most Valuable Player (Rs. 10 Lakh) – Sunil Narine (KKR)
– Orange Cap (Rs. 10 Lakh) – Virat Kohli (RCB) – 741 runs
– Purple Cap (Rs. 10 Lakh) – Harshal Patel (PBKS) – 24 wickets
– Most Sixes Award (Rs. 10 Lakh) – Abhishek Sharma (SRH) – 42 sixes
– Most Fours Award (Rs. 10 Lakh) – Travis Head (SRH) – 64 fours
– Best Strike Rate Award (Rs. 10 Lakh) – Jake Fraser-McGurk (DC) – SR 234.05
– Catch of the Season (Rs. 10 Lakh) – Ramandeep Singh (KKR)
– Fair Play Award (Rs. 10 Lakh) – Sunrisers Hyderabad
– Pitch and Ground Award (Rs. 50 Lakh) – Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
IPL 2024 FINAL AWARDS
– Player of the match – Mitchell Starc
– Fantasy player of the match – Mitchell Starc
– Most sixes in the match – Venkatesh Iyer
– Most fours in the match – Rahmanullah Gurbaz
– Most dot balls in the match – Harshit Rana
