Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) won the IPL 2024 by defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by eight wickets. This win marks KKR’s third IPL trophy, with previous wins in 2012 and 2014.
Prize Money: KKR received Rs. 20 crore as winners, and SRH received Rs. 12.5 crore as runners-up.
Individual Awards:
- Emerging Player: Nitish Kumar Reddy (SRH)
- Ultimate Fantasy Player and Most Valuable Player: Sunil Narine (KKR)
- Orange Cap: Virat Kohli (RCB) with 741 runs
- Purple Cap: Harshal Patel (PBKS) with 24 wickets
- Most Sixes: Abhishek Sharma (SRH) with 42 sixes
- Most Fours: Travis Head (SRH) with 64 fours
- Best Strike Rate: Jake Fraser-McGurk (DC) with SR 234.05
- Catch of the Season: Ramandeep Singh (KKR)
- Fair Play Award: Sunrisers Hyderabad
- Pitch and Ground Award: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
Final Match Awards:
- Player of the match: Mitchell Starc
- Fantasy player of the match: Mitchell Starc
- Most sixes in the match: Venkatesh Iyer
- Most fours in the match: Rahmanullah Gurbaz
- Most dot balls in the match: Harshit Rana
Q: Which player won the Orange Cap for scoring the most runs in IPL 2024?
A) Abhishek Sharma
B) Virat Kohli
C) Travis Head
D) Nitish Kumar Reddy
Ans : B) Virat Kohli
Q: Who won the Purple Cap for taking the most wickets in IPL 2024?
A) Mitchell Starc
B) Harshal Patel
C) Sunil Narine
D) Jake Fraser-McGurk
Ans : B) Harshal Patel