IPL 2024: Top 3 Records That Could Be Broken in Today’s KKR vs SRH Match

Mitchell Starc is just a wicket away to reach 50 IPL wickets milestone

The IPL 2024 Final is upon us, featuring a showdown between the Kolkata Knight Riders and the Sunrisers Hyderabad at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on 26th May at 7:30 pm.

Both teams have undergone transformations in their approach to the game, redefining T20 cricket with their aggressive intent and innovative strategies. KKR, with Narine and Salt, and SRH, led by Head and Abhishek Sharma, have showcased enterprising cricket, often dominating matches right from the powerplay overs.

Kolkata Knight Riders enters the final as the most dominant team of the season, with a well-rounded squad that has effectively handled big match pressure, as seen in their performance at Ahmedabad.

Sunrisers Hyderabad, known for their formidable batting lineup, has relied on their aggressive template to secure victories, while their bowlers displayed clinical precision in the crucial win against RR in the last game.

Records to Watch Out For in KKR vs SRH:

1. Starc Targeting 50 IPL Wickets

Mitchell Starc
Mitchell Starc | Source: X.com

Mitchell Starc‘s impactful performances have been pivotal for KKR, and he stands on the cusp of reaching 50 wickets in the IPL.

2. Russell Nearing 2500 Runs in IPL

Andre Russell
Andre Russell in Action | Source: X.com

Andre Russell, known for his explosive hitting, is on the verge of reaching 2500 runs in the IPL, making him a key player to watch out for in the finals.

3. Klassen Eyes 1000 IPL Runs Record

Heinrich Klaasen
Heinrich Klaasen | Source: X.com

Heinrich Klaasen‘s contributions have been crucial for SRH, and he aims to reach the milestone of 1000 IPL runs in the final match.

Conclusion:

The IPL 2024 Final promises to be a clash of titans, with both teams eyeing their third IPL title. SRH, with past victories in 2009 (as Deccan Chargers) and 2016, seeks to add another feather to their cap, while KKR aims to make it a hat-trick of wins. It’s a battle of Sun vs Knight at Chepauk, where records will be made and history will be written. As cricket enthusiasts gear up for this epic showdown, anticipation and excitement reach unprecedented levels, making it a fitting finale to a thrilling season of IPL cricket.