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KKR vs SRH IPL 2024 Final Pat Cummins: The final match of IPL 2024 will be played today between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Before the match, the captains of both the teams, Shreyas Iyer and Pat Cummins did a photo shoot with the trophy. In this photoshoot, Shreyas Iyer is standing on the left and Pat Cummins on the right. As soon as BCCI shared the pictures of this photoshoot on the official social media page of IPL, fans started making their predictions that Pat Cummins is going to win the IPL 2024 title this time.
In fact, India played the last ICC final against a team captained by Pat Cummins. Team India faced Australia in the World Test Championship final in June, while India faced the Kangaroos in the World Cup 2023 final in November. When these two title contenders came for the photo shoot, Pat Cummins was standing on the right while captain Rohit Sharma was standing on the left. Pat Cummins' team won both these title matches.
A similar scene was seen in the photoshoot held in the final of IPL 2024. After this photoshoot went viral, various reactions are coming from the fans. Which you can see.
The story of World Cup 2023 final and IPL 2024 is the same
– In the World Cup 2023 final, India qualified for the knockout stage by finishing second in the points table with 9 wins. So in IPL 2024, Kolkata Knight Riders also reached the playoffs with 9 wins.
– India started their campaign in World Cup 2023 by defeating Pat Cummins’ Australian side, while in IPL 2024 too, KKR won their first match of the season against Pat Cummins’ Sunrisers Hyderabad.
– India became the first team to qualify for the final and knockout of World Cup 2023. At the same time, in IPL 2024, KKR first entered the playoffs and then the final.
– In World Cup 2023, the Indian captain was Rohit Sharma, who was a Mumbai player. While in IPL 2024, the captain of KKR is Shreyas Iyer who is a Mumbai player.
– World Cup 2023 MVP i.e. Most Valuable Player (Virat Kohli) was part of the first team to reach the final. While the valuable player (Sunil Narine) is part of KKR in IPL 2024.
– India faced Pat Cummins' team in the World Cup 2023 final. KKR will also face Pat Cummins' Sunrisers Hyderabad in the final of IPL 2024.