KKR vs MI: The 60th match of IPL 2024 took place between Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians. This match was played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata’s home ground. Due to rain the match was of 16 overs. In which Kolkata achieved a spectacular victory against Mumbai. Along with this, Knight Riders also made a special record in their name. Kolkata has become the team with the most wins on any one ground.
Most wins on any one ground
Kolkata Knight Riders are at the first position in this list after winning 52 matches at Eden Gardens. After this, Mumbai Indians have also won 52 matches at Wankhede Stadium. Chennai Super Kings have won 49 matches at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Royal Challengers Bangalore have won 42 matches at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru and Rajasthan Royals have won 37 matches at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. This record also includes the victory in the Super Over.
KKR has the most wins at Eden Gardens
This has happened four times when Kolkata Knight Riders have won five matches in a season at their home ground Eden Gardens. In 2010, Kolkata won 5 out of 7 matches. Won 5 out of 6 matches in 2015. In 2018, Kolkata Knight Riders won 5 out of 9 matches. Now in 2024, 7 matches were played at Eden Gardens. In this, it was successful in winning 5 matches on its home ground. In the year 2014, Kolkata Knight Riders played only four matches at Eden Gardens and was successful in winning all four matches.
KKR vs MI match summary
Due to rain, the 60th match of IPL 2024 was played for only 16 overs. In this, Mumbai Indians won the toss and decided to bowl first. Sunil Narine could not show his magic for Kolkata Knight Riders and was out on zero. Kolkata team scored 157 runs after losing 7 wickets in 16 overs and gave the target of 158 runs to Mumbai Indians.
In reply, the opening partnership of Mumbai Indians was excellent. But after the dismissal of Ishan Kishan, the entire team faltered and did not get a chance to recover. Tilak Verma used his bat to score runs. But that also did not work. Mumbai Indians could score only 139 runs after losing 8 wickets in 16 overs and Kolkata Knight Riders won the match by 18 runs. With this, Kolkata Knight Riders has become the team that has made it to the playalls of IPL 2024.