IPL 2024 Team Of The Tournament: Sanju Samson Named Captain Of Star-Studded Side

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) clinched the IPL 2024 trophy by defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by eight wickets in Chennai on Sunday. As the season concludes, MyKhel has unveiled its IPL 2024 team of the tournament, featuring standout performers from various franchises.

Sanju Samson has been appointed as the captain of this star-studded lineup. The selection process was competitive, with numerous contenders vying for spots in the best combined eleven.

Abhishek Sharma: Abhishek Sharma emerged as a key player for Sunrisers Hyderabad. The 23-year-old left-hander scored 484 runs in 16 matches, averaging 32.26 with a strike rate of 204.21, the highest among players with over 350 runs. He also hit the most sixes (42) this season.

Virat Kohli: Despite not winning a trophy, Virat Kohli secured the Orange Cap by scoring 741 runs in 15 matches for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). He maintained a strike rate of 154.69 and an average of 61.75.

Sunil Narine: Under KKR mentor Gautam Gambhir, Sunil Narine excelled both with bat and ball. He scored 488 runs in 15 matches at an average of 34.85 and a strike rate of 180.74, including a century and three fifties. Narine also took 17 wickets with an economy rate of 6.69, earning him the MVP award.

Riyan Parag: Riyan Parag solidified his position as Rajasthan Royals' number four batter, amassing 573 runs in 16 matches to become the third-highest run-scorer of IPL 2024.

Sanju Samson (C & WK): Leading Rajasthan Royals to their second final in three years, Sanju Samson scored 531 runs in 16 matches, finishing as the fifth-highest run-getter of the season.

Nicholas Pooran: Nicholas Pooran continued his consistent performance for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), scoring 499 runs in 14 matches at an average of 62.37 and a strike rate of 178.21.

Andre Russell: Andre Russell played a crucial role in KKR's title win, taking 19 wickets at an average of 15.52 and scoring 222 runs at a strike rate of 185.

Kuldeep Yadav: Delhi Capitals' Kuldeep Yadav impressed ahead of the T20 World Cup, taking 16 wickets in 11 matches at an average of 23.25 and an economy rate of 8.65.

Varun Chakravarthy: Varun Chakravarthy was pivotal for KKR, claiming 21 wickets at an average of 19.14 and an economy rate of 8.04.

Jasprit Bumrah: Mumbai Indians' Jasprit Bumrah took 21 wickets in IPL 2024 at an average of 16.80 and an economy rate of 6.48, making him the third-highest wicket-taker despite missing his team's last match.

Harshit Rana: Uncapped KKR pacer Harshit Rana made a significant impact with his pace and aggression, taking 19 wickets in 13 games despite facing disciplinary actions during the season.

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This carefully curated team reflects the exceptional talent showcased throughout IPL 2024, highlighting players who made significant contributions to their respective teams.