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IPL 2024 KKR vs SRH: In this match, Kolkata has entered the final with a spectacular victory. The first qualifier match of IPL 2024 was played between KKR and Sunrisers Hyderabad on May 21 in Ahmedabad, where Shreyas Iyer and Co. defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad captained by Pat Cummins. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) team has now become the first team to book tickets for the final match.
Shane Watson praised captain Shreyas Iyer
In IPL 2023, KKR team was ranked seventh in the points table, but the way KKR started in IPL 2024 surprised everyone. Apart from the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, mentor Gautam Gambhir has also played an important role in this brilliant performance of KKR. Under Gambhir's captaincy, KKR has won the IPL title twice and once again under his guidance the team seems close to winning the IPL trophy. Former Australian cricketer Shane Watson has also praised captain Shreyas Iyer.
The team and players performed very well
Talking about Shreyas Iyer's captaincy, Watson said, 'Shreyas Iyer played a brilliant innings. Also he has batted very well in this IPL 2024, but the way he scored 58 runs was very impressive. He has got good success as a captain. It means, being able to bring out the best in people close to you. He has performed well with his good work. His team and players are performing very well, from which it can be said that you are doing a very good job as a captain. You should not stress the players around you by putting too much pressure on them. You are giving complete freedom to the players to give their best performance and in the first qualifier the whole team really came together to win.