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Kolkata thrash Hyderabad to win third IPL title

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Kolkata Knight Riders' Andre Russell (R) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Sunrisers Hyderabad's Abdul Samad during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 final cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on May 26, 2024
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Fast bowler Mitchell Starc returned figures of 2-14 to help Kolkata Knight Riders thrash Sunrisers Hyderabad by eight wickets to clinch their third IPL title in the Sunday final.

Kolkata bowled out Hyderabad for 113, a total they overhauled with 9.3 overs to spare as Venkatesh Iyer hammered an unbeaten 52 in Chennai.

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