Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) boss Kavya Maran was seen having an emotional rollercoaster during the last over of her team’s IPL 2024 opening match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Saturday, March 23.
SRH was tasked with scoring 13 runs in the final over while chasing 208 runs to win the game. Heinrich Klaasen started the over well, hitting a six on the first ball bowled by Harshit Rana, and Kavya Maran was seen jumping in joy seeing the huge hit into the stands.
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However, Rana bounced back with the wickets of Shahbaz Ahmed and then Klaasen as well, as he defended 13 runs and gave KKR a close 4-run win. Rana finished with three wickets while Player of the Match Andre Russell took two wickets, following his brilliant knock of 64*.
Seeing the SRH wickets fall in the last over, Kavya Maran’s expressions of joy turned into sadness in an instant. The emotions Kavya went through, from the first ball of the final over to the last, became one of the most talked-about topics among IPL fans on social media.
The fans on social media captured the two contrasting emotions of Kavya Maran as SRH lost the close match to KKR.
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