MATCH NO – 60th MATCH
SERIES – Indian Premier Leagues – 2024
DATE – 11th May, 2024
TIME – 07:30 PM IST
VENUE – Eden Garden, Kolkata
INTRODUCTION
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a professional Twenty20 cricket league in India, contested during the months of March and May every year. It was founded by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2007 and is considered one of the most prestigious and popular cricket leagues in the world.
The IPL features franchise teams representing different cities and regions of India. Each team is composed of a mix of domestic and international cricketers, and they compete in a round-robin group stage followed by knockout playoffs to determine the champion. The league has seen significant growth in terms of viewership, sponsorship, and revenue since its inception.
Apart from its cricketing significance, the IPL has also become a cultural phenomenon, attracting celebrities, business tycoons, and fans from all walks of life. It has revolutionized the sport by introducing innovative concepts like player auctions, strategic timeouts, and cheerleaders, which have added to its entertainment value.
However, the IPL has also faced controversies over the years, including allegations of match-fixing, corruption, and conflicts of interest. Despite these challenges, the league continues to thrive and remains a major event in the global cricket calendar, showcasing top talent and providing a platform for emerging players to shine.
Indian Premier League 2024 has started from 22nd March.60th match of Indian Premier League will be played between one of the most popular & Successful teams of IPL and 5 times IPL trophy winner Mumbai Indians & one of the most popular teams and two times winner Kolkata Knight Riders.
MATCH PREVIEW
The 60th match played between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Mumbai Indians (MI) is going to be an exciting contest. Both teams have a strong line-up. In this Season Kolkata Knight Riders have won 8 matches and lost 3 out of 11 matches and first position in the points table. Whereas Mumbai Indians have won only 4 matches and lost 8 out of 12 matches and ninth position in the Point table.
Last time when both teams Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians played between each other, Kolkata Knight Riders scored 170 runs and Mumbai Indians team scored only 145 runs and failed to chase and Kolkata won the match by 24 runs.
Both teams boast of strong batting & bowling attacks, so the battle between the batsmen and bowlers will be crucial in deciding the outcome of the match.
Considering the form and capabilities of both teams, this match has the potential to be a close contest. It will be interesting to see how the teams strategize and adapt to the conditions. Fans can again expect an exciting and competitive match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians.
PITCH REPORT
Eden Gardens is one of the most iconic cricket stadiums in the world, located in Kolkata, India. It’s not just a venue; it’s a pilgrimage site for cricket enthusiasts. With a seating capacity of over 66,000 spectators, it’s the largest cricket stadium in India and one of the largest in the world.
The stadium has witnessed some historic cricket moments, including memorable matches from both domestic and international cricket. It’s the home ground for the Bengal cricket team and the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders.
Apart from cricket, Eden Gardens has also hosted other events, including football matches, concerts, and political rallies. But cricket remains its primary focus, and the electrifying atmosphere during matches is something every cricket fan should experience at least once.
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Establishment and Significance:
- Eden Gardens was established in 1864, making it the oldest cricket stadium in India and the second-largest in the country. Globally, it ranks as the third-largest cricket stadium.
- Often referred to as the “Mecca of Indian cricket”, Eden Gardens holds a special place in the hearts of cricket enthusiasts. It’s like cricket’s answer to the Colosseum—a place where legends are made and memories etched
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Notable Matches & Events:
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- ICC Cricket World Cup: It witnessed the 1996 Cricket World Cup Semi-Final between India and Sri Lanka, with a record attendance of 110,564 fans.
- ICC World Twenty20: The stadium played a crucial role during the 2016 ICC World Twenty20.
- Asia Cup: It has been a battleground for intense clashes in this regional tournament.
3.Pitch Dimension:
- Square Boundaries: Approximately 66–68 meters.
- Straight Boundaries: Around 76–78 meters.
- Pitch Length: 20.11 meters.
GROUND STATS (IPL)
| TOTAL MATCH | 92 |
| AVERAGE SCORE | 175+ |
| BATTING 1ST WON | 38 |
| BATTING 2ND WON | 54 |
| NO RESULT | 00 |
SCORING PATTERN
| BELOW SCORE 150 | 27 |
| BETWEEN 150 TO 169 | 20 |
| BETWEEN 170 TO 189 | 27 |
| ABOVE SCORE 190 | 18 |
BOWLERS STATS ON EDEN GARDENS (IPL)
TOTAL MATCHES PLAYED – 92
PACER WICKETS – 399
SPINNER WICKETS – 299
KKR TEAM NEWS, SQUADS, PLAYING 11 & PLAYERS STATS
KEY POINTS
- Kolkata Knight Riders team performed well in this season and won 8 matches and lost 3 out of 11 matches and first position in the points table.
- Last match played between Kolkata Knight Riders & Mumbai Indians, Kolkata Knight Riders successfully defended a total of 170 runs and won the match by 24 runs.
- Philip Salt has scored 429 runs in 11 innings with a 42+ average in this season of Indian Premier League.
- Andre Russell has scored 193 runs and also taken 13 wickets in 11 innings in this season of Indian Premier League.
- Sunil Narine has scored 461 runs with a help of 1 century & 4 half centuries and also taken 14 wickets in 11 innings in this season of Indian Premier League.
- Harshit Rana has taken 14 wickets in 9 innings in this season of Indian Premier League.
- Mitchell Starc has taken 12 wickets in 10 innings in this season of Indian Premier League.
- Varun Chakravarthy has taken 16 wickets in 11 innings in this season of Indian Premier League.
- In the last match Kolkata Knight Rider team successfully defended the total of 235 runs and won the match by 98 runs against Lucknow SuperGiants.
- Sunil Narine Scored 81 runs, Philip Salt 32 runs, Angrish Raghuvab scored 32 runs,Shreyas Iyer 23 runs & Ramandeep Singh 25 runs in 6 balls the previous match against Lucknow SuperGiants.
- Varun Chakravarthy & Harshita Rana took 3-3 wickets, Andre Russell took 2 wickets and Sunil Narine, Mitchell Starc 1-1 wicket each in the previous match against Lucknow SuperGiants.
- Both teams played 33 matches and Kolkata Knight Riders team won only 10 matches and lost 23 matches against Mumbai Indians.
SQUADS
Batting – Philip Slat (wk), Manish Pandey, Ramandeep Singh, Rinku Singh, Shreyas Iyer ©, Nitish Rana, Sakib Hussain, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Srikar Bharat (wk).
Bowling – Mitchell Starc, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana, Suyash Sharma, Varun Chakaravarthy, Chetan Sakaraia, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Dushmantha Chameera.
All Rounder – Sherfane Rutherford, Venkatesh Iyer, Anukul Roy, Angkridh Raghuvanshi, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell.
POSSIBLE PLAYING 11
Philip Salt (wk), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer ©, Manish Pandey, Ramndeep Singh, Rinku SIngh, Andre Russell, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy, Vaibhav Arora.
Substitutes – : Suyash Sharma, Manish Pandey, Vaibhav Arora, Rahmanullah Gurbaz.
PLAYERS RECENT INNINGS
PLAYERS NAME |
RECENT 5 INNINGS |
Philip Salt |
32r, 5r, 68r, 75r, 48r. |
Sunil Narine |
81+1W, 8+2W, 15+1W, 71+1W, 10+2W. |
Angkrish Raghavan |
32r, 13r, 3r, 30r, 7r. |
Venkatesh Iyer |
1r, 70r, 26r, 39r, 16r. |
Shreyas Iyer |
23r, 6r, 33r, 28r, 50r. |
Ramandeep Singh |
25r, 2r, 6r, 24r, 1r. |
Rinku Singh |
16r, 9r, 11r, 5r, 24r. |
Andre Rsusell |
12+2W, 7+2W, 0W, 24+0W, 27+3W. |
Mitchell Starc |
1W, 4W, 1W, 1W, 0W. |
Vaibhav Arora |
0W, 0W, 2W, 1W, 1W. |
Varun Chakravarthy |
3W, 2W, 3W, 0W, 1W. |
Harshit Rana |
3W, 2W, 0W, 2W, 2W. |
PLAYERS STATS ON EDEN GARDENS (IPL)
| PLAYERS NAME | RECORDS ON THIS VENUE |
| Philip Salt | 6 INNINGS – 344 RUNS. |
| Sunil Narine | 58 INNINGS – 559 RUNS – 70 WICKETS. |
| Angkrish Raghavan | 3 INNINGS – 40 RUNS. |
| Venkatesh Iyer | 12 INNINGS – 232 RUNS. |
| Shreyas Iyer | 11 INNINGS – 257 RUNS. |
| Ramandeep Singh | 4 INNINGS – 66 RUNS. |
| Rinku Singh | 16 INNINGS – 339 RUNS. |
| Andre Rsusell | 40 INNINGS – 393 RUNS – 37 WICKETS. |
| Mitchell Starc | 6 INNINGS – 6 WICKETS. |
| Vaibhav Arora | 5 INNINGS – 6 WICKETS. |
| Varun Chakravarthy | 14 INNINGS – 19 WICKETS. |
| Harshit Rana | 10 INNINGS – 13 WICKETS. |
PLAYERS LAST 5 INNINGS VS MI (IPL)
| PLAYERS NAME | LAST 5 INNINGS VS MI |
| Philip Salt | 5r. |
| Sunil Narine | 8+2W, 0W, 0W, 0W, 1W. |
| Angkrish Raghavan | 13r. |
| Venkatesh Iyer | 70r, 104r, 43r, 50r. |
| Shreyas Iyer | 6r, 6r, 10r, 33r, 65r. |
| Ramandeep Singh | 2r. |
| Rinku Singh | 9r, 18r, 23r, 4r, 5r. |
| Andre Russell | 7+2W, 21+0W, 9+2W, 11+0W, 0W. |
| Mitchell Starc | 4W, 1W, 0W, 2W. |
| Vaibhav Arora | 0W, 1W. |
| Varun Chakravarthy | 2W, 1W, 1W, 1W, 0W, 1W. |
| Harshit Rana | NOT PLAYED YET. |
PLAYERS OVERALL RECORDS VS MI (IPL)
| PLAYERS NAME | TOTAL RUNS/WICKETS VS MI |
| Philip Salt | 1 INNING – 5 RUNS. |
| Sunil Narine | 22 INNINGS – 51 RUNS – 25 WICKETS. |
| Angkrish Raghavan | 1 INNING – 13 RUNS. |
| Venkatesh Iyer | 5 INNINGS – 320 RUNS – 83.3 AVG. |
| Shreyas Iyer | 17 INNINGS – 381 RUNS. |
| Ramandeep Singh | 1 INNING – 2 RUNS. |
| Rinku Singh | 5 INNINGS – 59 RUNS. |
| Andre Rsusell | 17 INNINGS – 231 RUNS – 15 WICKETS. |
| Mitchell Starc | 4 INNINGS – 7 WICKETS. |
| Vaibhav Arora | 2 INNINGS – 1 WICKET. |
| Varun Chakravarthy | 7 INNINGS – 7 WICKETS. |
| Harshit Rana | NOT PLAYED YET. |
MI TEAM NEWS, SQUADS, PLAYING 11 & PLAYERS STATS
KEY POINTS
- One of the most successful teams in T20 league Mumbai Indians have won 5 IPL trophies but this season this team is the second team who has been eliminated after RCB.
- In this season Mumbai Indians team performance is very poor and they have won only 4 matches and lost 8 out of 12 matches and ninth position in the Points table. And official eliminated from the IPL.
- Last match played between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders, Mumbai Indians failed to chase a good score of 170 runs and lost the match by 24 runs.
- Surya Kumar Yadav has scored 334 runs in 9 innings in this season of Indian Premier League.
- Ishan Kishan has scored 271 runs in 12 innings in this season of Indian Premier League.
- Tim David has scored 241 runs in 10 innings in this season of Indian Premier League.
- Rohit Sharma has scored 330 runs in 12 innings with the help of 1 century in this season of Indian Premier League.
- Nehal Wadhera has scored 105 runs in 4 innings in this season of Indian Premier League.
- Tilak Varma has scored 384 runs in 12 innings with the help of 3 half centuries in this season of Indian Premier League.
- Hardik Pandya has scored 208 runs and taken 12 wickets in 12 innings in this season of Indian Premier League.
- Jasprit Bumrah has taken 18 wickets in 12 innings in this season of Indian Premier League.
- In the last match Mumbai Indians team successfully chased an average total of 173 runs and won the match by 7 wickets against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
- SuryaKumar Yadav scored 102 runs and Tilak Varma scored 37 runs in the previous match against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
- Piyush Chawla, Hardik Pandya took 3-3 wickets each, Jasprit Bumrah & Ansul Kamboj took 1-1 wickets in the previous match against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
- Both teams played 33 matches and Mumbai Indians team won 23 matches and lost 10 matches against Kolkata Knight Riders.
SQUADS
Batting – Rohit Sharma, Tim David, Tilak Varma, Dewald Brevis, Nehal Wadhera, SuryaKuamr Yadav, Naman Dhir, Shivalik Sharma.
Bowling – Piyush Chawla, Jasprit Bumrah, Gerald Coetzee, Akash Madhwal, Luke Wod, Anshul Kamboj, Nuwan Thusara, Kwena Maphaka.
All Rounder – Hardik Pandya ©, Mohamamd Nabi, Shams Mulani, Shreyas Gopal, Kuamr Kartikeya, Arjun Tendulkar, Romario Shepherd.
POSSIBLE PLAYING 11
Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Surya Kumar Yadav, Naman Dhir, Tilak Varma, Tim David, Hardik Pandya, Nehal Wadhera, Ansul Kmaboj, Jasprit Bumrah, Nuwan Thusara, Piyush Chawla.
Substitutes-: Luke Wood, Romario Shepherd, Vishnu Vinod, Nehal Wadhera, Mohamamd Nabi.
PLAYERS RECENT INNINGS
| PLAYERS NAME | RECENT 5 INNINGS |
| Rohit Sharma | 11r, 4r, 8r, 6r, 36r. |
| Ishan Kishan | 13r, 32r, 20r, 0r, 8r. |
| Naman Dhir | 11+0W, 0r, 30r, 20+0W, 5+1W. |
| SuryaKumar Yadav | 56r, 10r, 26r, 10r, 78r. |
| Tilak Varma | 4r, 7r, 63r, 65r, 34r. |
| Nehal Wadhera | 6r, 46r, 4r, 49r, 43r. |
| Hardik Pandya | 1+2W, 0+2W, 46+0W, 10+0W, 10+1W. |
| Tim David | 24r, 32r, 14r, 13r, 42r. |
| Ansul kamboj | 1W, 31+1W, 46+2W, 1W, 1W. |
| Piyush Chawla | 3W, 1W, 1W, 1W, 1W. |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 1W, 3W, 0W, 1W, 0W. |
| Nuwan Thusara | 0W, 3W, 1W, 0W, 0W. |
PLAYERS STATS ON EDEN GARDENS (IPL)
| PLAYERS NAME | RECORDS ON THIS VENUE |
| Rohit Sharma | 14 INNINGS – 517 RUNS. |
| Ishan Kishan | 2 INNINGS – 66 RUNS. |
| Naman Dhir | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| SuryaKumar Yadav | 18 INNINGS – 244 RUNS. |
| Tilak Varma | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Nehal Wadhera | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Hardik Pandya | 7 INNINGS – 186 RUNS – 7 WICKETS. |
| Tim David | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Ansul kamboj | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Piyush Chawla | 36 INNINGS – 122 RUNS – 42 WICKETS. |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 5 INNINGS – 2 WICKETS. |
| Nuwan Thusara | NOT PLAYED YET. |
PLAYERS LAST 5 INNINGS VS KKR (IPL)
| PLAYERS NAME | LAST 5 INNINGS VS KKR |
| Rohit Sharma | 11r, 20r, 2r, 3r, 33r. |
| Ishan Kishan | 13r, 58r, 51r, 14r, 14r. |
| Naman Dhir | 11+1W. |
| SuryaKumar Yadav | 56r, 43r, 52r, 5r, 56r. |
| Tilak Varma | 4r, 30r, 6r, 38r. |
| Nehal Wadhera | 6r, 6r. |
| Hardik Pandya | 1+2W, 26r, 67r, 15r, 21r. |
| Tim David | 24r, 24r, 13r. |
| Ansul Kamboj | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Piyush Chawla | 1W, 1W, 0W, 0W, 2W. |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 3W, 5W, 0W, 3W, 0W. |
| Nuwan Thusara | 3W. |
PLAYERS OVERALL RECORDS VS KKR (IPL)
| PLAYERS NAME | TOTAL RUNS/WICKETS VS KKR |
| Rohit Sharma | 32 INNINGS – 1051 RUNS – 43.3 AVG. |
| Ishan Kishan | 8 INNINGS – 217 RUNS. |
| Naman Dhir | 1 INNING – 11 RUNS – 1 WICKET. |
| SuryaKumar Yadav | 11 INNINGS – 436 RUNS – 47 AVG. |
| Tilak Varma | 4 INNINGS – 78 RUNS. |
| Nehal Wadhera | 2 INNINGS – 12 RUNS. |
| Hardik Pandya | 13 INNINGS – 393 RUNS – 13 WICKETS. |
| Tim David | 3 INNINGS – 61 RUNS. |
| Ansul Kamboj | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Piyush Chawla | 13 INNINGS – 12 WICKETS. |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 17 INNINGS – 23 WICKETS. |
| Nuwan Thusara | 1 INNING – 3 WICKETS. |
HEAD TO HEAD RECORDS
TOTAL MATCHES PLAYED – 33
- MI WIN – 23
- KKR WIN – 10
- NO RESULT – 00
FANTASY TEAM DREAM 11 TEAM
SMALL LEAGUE(SL-TEAM)
WK BATSMAN – P. Salt, I. Kishan.
BATSMEN – R. Sharma, S. Yadav, T. Varma, V. Iyer.
ALL-ROUNDERS – S. Nariner, A. Russell, H. Pandya.
BOWLERS – J. Bumrah, V. Chakravarthy.
GRAND LEAGUE(GL-TEAM)
WK BATSMAN – P. Salt.
BATSMEN – R. Sharma, S. Yadav, T. David, T. Varma.
ALL-ROUNDERS – S. Nariner, A. Russell, H. Pandya.
BOWLERS – J. Bumrah, H. Rana, M. Starc.
BACK-UPS – R. Singh, N. Wadhera, V. Arora, N. Thushara.
CAPTAIN/VICE-CAPTAIN (SL) – S. Narine, P. Salt.
CAPTAIN/VICE-CAPTAIN (GL) – A. Russell, H. Pandya.
POSSIBLE OUTCOME –
KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS MAY BE THE WINNER OF THIS MATCH.