Striking IPL & WPL Finals Coincidences Go Viral After KKR's Victory Over SRH

IPL 2024 Final: A captivating twist in the cricket world has emerged, highlighting the remarkable victories of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in their respective leagues. A viral post on?‘X’?brought attention to?the uncanny similarities between these matches, adding a thrilling dimension to the cricket narrative.

During the IPL 2024 Final, KKR, under the leadership of Shreyas Iyer, triumphed over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)?led by Pat Cummins in Chennai.?KKR's?bowlers showcased an exceptional performance, restricting SRH to their lowest-ever final total of 113 runs, finishing the innings in?just?18.3 overs. This victory marked a significant achievement for KKR.

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In a strikingly similar fashion, the?Women’s?Premier League (WPL) Final on March 17 saw RCB replicate this feat against Delhi Capitals (DC), dismissing them for the same score of 113 runs within the same number of overs.?This coincidence was particularly fascinating as both SRH and DC?were captained?by the Australian national?teams'?leaders, Pat Cummins and Meg Lanning, respectively.

Adding to the intrigue, both Cummins and Lanning entered the tournaments with momentum from significant victories against India in major ICC finals. However, their winning streak did not continue in the IPL 2024 and WPL 2024 Finals, creating a compelling storyline.

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The internet has been buzzing with discussions about this incredible coincidence, with cricket enthusiasts worldwide engaging in animated debates. The post on?‘X’?has garnered widespread attention, emphasizing the remarkable symmetry between the two finals.

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In the IPL final, SRH opted to bat first after winning the toss, a decision that quickly proved detrimental.?KKR’s?ace pacer, Mitch Starc,?set the tone by dismissing?SRH’s?opener?Abhishek?Sharma?with?a brilliant delivery in the?very?first over.?

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Vaibhav Arora followed up by sending Travis Head back to the pavilion for a duck in the next over. The swift collapse of?SRH’s?batting lineup restricted them to a mere 113 runs, surpassing the low score set by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the IPL 2013 final.

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These striking parallels between the two finals have added a fascinating twist to the cricket season. Both matches exemplified the unpredictability and excitement that cricket fans cherish. As discussions continue, the remarkable similarities between?KKR’s?and?RCB’s?victories will undoubtedly?be remembered?as a unique chapter in cricket history.

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