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In the Final of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) arꦆe set to clash at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday.
KKR, finishing first in the league stage points table, last contested a final at this venue in 2012 against Chennai Super Kings (CSK), emerging victorious under the leadership of Gautam Gambhir. Now, after over a decade, the Kn🌺ight Riders are poised t🅰o vie for the trophy once more.
Known for its spin-friendly nature, the pitch at this ground provides a significant advantage to teams with more spinners. Consequently, KKR skipper Shreyas Iyer was seen honing his bowling skills ahead of the match. In a light-hearted moment, Iyer was even spotted mimicking the bowling action of Sunil Narine.
Shreyas Iyer imitates Sunil Narine’s bowling action
In a video shared by KKR, Iyer was captured copying the bowling action of star all-rounder Narine during net practice before the fin🍰al of the prestigious league. Subsequently, the video depicted both Iyer and Narine bowling side by side, with their actions cl🌺osely resembling each other.
Here is the video:
Skipper Shreyas. Bowling style: T20 GOAT! 😉
— KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders)
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Iyer’s performance in IPL 2024
After sitting out the 2023 edition due to injury, Iyer made a comeback as the captain of KKR for the 17th season an🐎d led the team admirably♏, earning accolades for his leadership skills. The 29-year-old guided KKR to the table-topping finish and subsequently to the final. Additionally, Iyer scored 345 runs in 13 matches at an average of 38.33 and a strike rate of 146.19.
On the other hand, Narine has emerged as one of the standout performers of this season’s IPL, making significant contributions with both bat and ball for his team. With 482 runs in 14 matches and 16 wickets to his name, Narine has played a pivotal role for Kolkata as they advanced to the final.
