IPL 2024 Winner KKR- KKR Beats SRH in Finals
In a high-stakes match turned one-sided on Sunday, Shreyas Iyer’s Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) triumphed over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 final at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. Mitchell Starc was the star with the ball, helping KKR bowl out SRH for a mere 113 runs—the lowest total ever in an IPL final. The Australian left-arm pacer took two wickets and conceded only 14 runs. Andre Russell and Harshit Rana, who [specific_contributions], took five wickets, wrapping up SRH’s innings in 18.3 overs.
In a match that will go down in history, KKR, under the leadership of Shreyas Iyer, secured a resounding eight-wicket victory over SRH. This remarkable win, their third IPL title, is a testament to their unwavering skill and consistency, filling the hearts of IPL fans with pride and excitement.
So, how much did KKR earn after this third title win? Although there hasn’t been an official statement from the IPL, the prize money remains the same as last year. The total prize pool for IPL 2024 was INR 46.5 crore. With no changes in the prize distribution, KKR will receive INR 20 crore for winning the tournament. Sunrisers Hyderabad will earn INR 12.5 crore for finishing as runners-up. Former champions Rajasthan Royals will get INR 7 crore for securing third place, while Royal Challengers Bangalore will take home INR 6.5 crore for finishing fourth. This detailed breakdown of the prize money distribution keeps our audience informed and engaged in the financial aspect of the tournament.
Among the individual accolades, the batting legend Virat Kohli will be rewarded with INR 10 lakh for his exceptional performance as the leading run-scorer of the season, winning the prestigious Orange Cap. Harshal Patel, the highest wicket-taker of the season, will also be recognized with the Purple Cap and a cash prize of INR 10 lakh. The Emerging Player of the Tournament and the Most Valuable Player will be awarded INR 20 lakh and INR 12 lakh, respectively, acknowledging their invaluable contributions to the game.