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IPL 2024: Venkatesh Iyer's knock, superb bowling help KKR beat MI, seal Playoffs berth (Ld)

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IPL 2024: Venkatesh Iyer's Knock, Superb Bowling Help KKR Beat MI, Seal Playoffs Berth

By IANS News May 12, 2024 • 07:51 AM View: 949

A brilliant bowling effort led by spinners Varun Chakravarthy and Sunil Narine after Venkatesh Iyer's blazing knock helped Kolkata Knight Riders beat Mumbai Indians by 18 runs and become the first team to qualify for the Playoffs in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on Saturday.

With this win, Kolkata Knight Riders became the first team to secure their place in the Playoff, moving to 18 points from nine wins from 12 matches. This was their second win over MI this season, having beaten them at the Wankhede stadium a few days back.

TAGS Venkatesh Iyer Kolkata Knight Riders Mumbai Indians Indian Premier League Eden Gardens Varun Chakravarthy Sunil Narine Nitish Rana Andre Russell Rinku Singh Ishan Kishan Rohit Sharma Hardik Pandya Tilak Varma Harshit Rana Naman Dhir Naman

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