NEW DELHI: In the course of the Indian Premier League 2024, Kolkata Knight Riders achieved a major milestone by equalling the document for many wins at a single venue, matching the feat of five-time champions Mumbai Indians with 52 victories within the historical past of the cash-rich league.
In an exhilarating encounter at Eden Gardens on Saturday, KKR showcased a exceptional comeback led by their spinners, derailing Mumbai Indians’ run-chase of 158 and proscribing them to 139/eight in 16 overs.This victory propelled the two-time champions to grow to be the primary workforce to safe a spot within the playoffs of IPL 2024.
The match, initially impacted by rain, was curtailed to a 16-over contest, intensifying the competitors between the 2 formidable sides.With this triumph, KKR now boast 52 wins on the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, mirroring the achievement of the Hardik Pandya-led MI on the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, marking a historic milestone within the IPL’s illustrious historical past.
Different IPL groups with probably the most wins at particular venues embrace Chennai Tremendous Kings (49 at MA Chidambaram Stadium), Royal Challengers Bangalore (42 on the M Chinnaswamy Stadium), and Rajasthan Royals (37 on the Sawai Mansingh Stadium), every reaching this milestone at their respective residence grounds.
In an exhilarating encounter at Eden Gardens on Saturday, KKR showcased a exceptional comeback led by their spinners, derailing Mumbai Indians’ run-chase of 158 and proscribing them to 139/eight in 16 overs.This victory propelled the two-time champions to grow to be the primary workforce to safe a spot within the playoffs of IPL 2024.
The match, initially impacted by rain, was curtailed to a 16-over contest, intensifying the competitors between the 2 formidable sides.With this triumph, KKR now boast 52 wins on the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, mirroring the achievement of the Hardik Pandya-led MI on the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, marking a historic milestone within the IPL’s illustrious historical past.
Different IPL groups with probably the most wins at particular venues embrace Chennai Tremendous Kings (49 at MA Chidambaram Stadium), Royal Challengers Bangalore (42 on the M Chinnaswamy Stadium), and Rajasthan Royals (37 on the Sawai Mansingh Stadium), every reaching this milestone at their respective residence grounds.
Presently occupying the highest place on the factors desk, KKR have secured 9 wins and suffered three losses, amassing 18 factors. In distinction, MI discover themselves on the backside with 4 wins and 9 losses, accumulating eight factors, highlighting the divergent fortunes of the 2 franchises in IPL 2024.
(With inputs from ANI)
