IPL 2024 ends on a dull note with KKR's one-sided win; fans compare it to RCB vs CSK game

While Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) won the final of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 by 8 wickets against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), fans and viewers have been unhappy with this one-sided final. 

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Many even took to social media to express their dissatisfaction with the game, with some comparing it to the Playoff spot game between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK).

worst IPL final bc itna boring isse acha to rcb vs csk tha😪 pic.twitter.com/pdrBT4mCc2

— Naks..! (@oyenakss) May 26, 2024

The RCB vs CSK was the real #IPLFinal

This much 1000 times better than #KKRvsSRH one side boring game.

Anyways Congratulations KKR#IPL2O24
Kavya Maran Mitchell Starc
Venkatesh Iyer Chepauk
Worst ipl gambhir pic.twitter.com/502xGdvd2i

— 👑Che_ಕೃಷ್ಣ🇮🇳💛❤️ (@ChekrishnaCk) May 26, 2024

To be honest CSK vs RCB was real final of IPL
This IPL Playoffs are very boring af #KKRvsSRH

— Abhishek Tanwar (@abhi_tanwar47) May 26, 2024

Just declare the RCB Vs CSK match on the 18th IPL final.... Today's match was so boring and totally one sided.

— 🥂 (@___muskaaaannnn) May 26, 2024

SORRY BUT RCB VS CSK WAS MORE LIKE A FINAL THAN THIS BORING MATCH #IPL2O24 #KKRvsSRH#SrhVsKKR
Worst IPL final

— ShehnaazSidharthShukla (@motibabykullu) May 26, 2024

KKR vs SRH highlights:

The 113 runs scored by Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the IPL 2024 final marks the lowest total in IPL finals history. Previously, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) had scored 125/9 against Mumbai Indians (MI) in 2013.

KKR's Ventakesh Iyer played a phenomenal innings, slamming a 50, while all-rounder Andre Russell clinched three crucial wickets in the final. 

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2012, 2014 and now 2024 - This victory marks their third IPL win, coming after a decade since their last triumph which had come under Gautam Gambhir's captaincy.

As for SRH, their decision to bat first after winning the toss didn't go according to plan. The Pat Cummins-led side was all-out for just 113 runs. Led by Shreyas Iyer, Kolkata Knight Riders had a modest target of 114 runs to secure the IPL 2024 trophy.

𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 𝗢𝗙 #𝗧𝗔𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗣𝗟 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 😍🏆

The 𝗞𝗢𝗟𝗞𝗔𝗧𝗔 𝗞𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧 𝗥𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗥𝗦! 💜#KKRvSRH | #Final | #TheFinalCall | @KKRiders pic.twitter.com/iEfmGOrHVp

— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 26, 2024

Squads:

Sunrisers Hyderabad: Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram, Nitish Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen(w), Abdul Samad, Pat Cummins(c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan, Jaydev Unadkat, Shahbaz Ahmed, Umran Malik, Sanvir Singh, Glenn Phillips, Mayank Markande, Mayank Agarwal, Washington Sundar, Anmolpreet Singh, Upendra Yadav, Jhatavedh Subramanyan, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Marco Jansen, Akash Maharaj Singh

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Kolkata Knight Riders: Rahmanullah Gurbaz(w), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer(c), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy, Anukul Roy, Manish Pandey, Nitish Rana, Srikar Bharat, Sherfane Rutherford, Dushmantha Chameera, Chetan Sakariya, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Sakib Hussain, Suyash Sharma, Allah Ghazanfar