KKR created history, became the first team to achieve this feat in IPL

The match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati on Sunday was canceled due to rain. After this both the teams were given one point each. Kolkata Knight Riders is on top in the points table this season. KKR team has won 9 out of 14 matches and collected 20 points. Along with this, he also achieved a net run rate of +1.428. With this net run rate, KKR created history in IPL.

KKR became the team with the highest net run rate

KKR team has become the team to achieve the highest net run rate in a season in IPL history. Till now no team has been able to achieve such a high net run rate. KKR made a new record under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer. In this matter, KKR broke the record of Mumbai Indians. Who achieved a net run rate of +1.107 in 2020. KKR has become the third team in IPL history to achieve a net run rate of +1 or more. RCB has also achieved a net run rate of 1+ once. RCB had achieved this milestone in 2015.

Qualifier-1 against Sunrisers

With this, Kolkata Knight Riders team has reached Qualifier-1. Where they will face Sunrisers Hyderabad. This match will be played on 21 May in Ahmedabad. While the eliminator will be played between Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore. This match will be held on the same ground on 22nd. The teams that have reached Qualifier-2 will face each other on May 24. Whereas the final will be played on 26th May. Let us tell you that KKR has won the IPL title twice before in 2012 and 2014. Now it remains to be seen whether this time KKR team is successful in winning the title or not.