It may be touted as the big bucks battle, read Rs 20.50 crore vs Rs 24.75 crore. But more than Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc, the IPL 2024 final between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders - a repeat of top two teams yet again clashing twice in IPL Playoffs - will possibly be decided on the tactics employed by the captains. Will Shreyas Iyer lift his first IPL trophy? Or will Pat Cummins lift his second coveted title on Indian soil in six months? Let's preview the IPL 2024 final, with Amol Karhadkar, The Hindu's sports journalist, joining Sports Katta's Amol Gokhale and Aditya Joshi.

<p>It may be touted as the big bucks battle, read Rs 20.50 crore vs Rs 24.75 crore. But more than Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc, the IPL 2024 final between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders - a repeat of top two teams yet again clashing twice in IPL Playoffs - will possibly be decided on the tactics employed by the captains. Will Shreyas Iyer lift his first IPL trophy? Or will Pat Cummins lift his second coveted title on Indian soil in six months? Let's preview the IPL 2024 final, with Amol Karhadkar, The Hindu's sports journalist, joining Sports Katta's Amol Gokhale and Aditya Joshi.</p>

'Sports Katta' caters to a Marathi-speaking sports lover. From analysing matches to business of sport to interviews with famous Marathi sportspersons, we are a one-stop destination for a Marathi sports fanatic.क्रिकेटशिवाय पर्याय नाही, परंतु क्रिकेटपर्यंत सीमीतही नाही. भारतीय क्रीडाक्षेत्र क्रिकेटेतर खेळांमध्येही चमकत असताना क्रिकेटचं हक्काचं व्यासपीठ असलेलं CCBK आता खेळाचं खरं मैदान असलेलं 'स्पोर्ट्स कट्टा' असं नामांतरित झालं आहे. गप्पा, मुलाखती आणि विश्लेषण असणारच आहे, तेही मराठीतूनच.

<p>'Sports Katta' caters to a Marathi-speaking sports lover. From analysing matches to business of sport to interviews with famous Marathi sportspersons, we are a one-stop destination for a Marathi sports fanatic.क्रिकेटशिवाय पर्याय नाही, परंतु क्रिकेटपर्यंत सीमीतही नाही. भारतीय क्रीडाक्षेत्र क्रिकेटेतर खेळांमध्येही चमकत असताना क्रिकेटचं हक्काचं व्यासपीठ असलेलं CCBK आता खेळाचं खरं मैदान असलेलं 'स्पोर्ट्स कट्टा' असं नामांतरित झालं आहे. गप्पा, मुलाखती आणि विश्लेषण असणारच आहे, तेही मराठीतूनच.</p>

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