The winning moments of KKR in 2014
Since the commencement of IPL, the game has been very rewarding for the teams, players, and stakeholders. The popularity of IPL has soared to record heights making it one of the most loved and viewed tournaments in the world today. Although teams collectively gain enormous rewards from their victory, KKR is one of the most consistent IPL performers. The stardom of the owner Shahrukh Khan, and the consistent performance of the team have been major factors in catapulting the team to new heights. Where other teams are yet to open their revenue sources such as merchandising & digital activities, KKR is way ahead in the race. They are consistent performers in all sectors. Ever since the formation of the team, KKR seems to be taking revenue generation very seriously. This has proved to be very beneficial for KKR as a brand. Let’s take a look at the most exciting winning moments of the team.
Winning the whole league once is commendable on its own, Kolkata Knight Riders have had two incredible wins in IPL over the years. KKR’s victory in the IPL match in 2014 is one of a kind.
Here are some of the winning moments of KKR in the IPL of 2014:
When Piyush Chawla scored a six- In the chase of 200 runs in the final, Manish Pandey scored 94 runs, but it took Piyush Chawla a six off the last ball of the 19th over and then a boundary to win KKR the epic IPL victory. This was the proudest moment for the entire Kolkata Knight Riders team, and the supporters present there, and those watching Hotstar IPL on their TV and mobile devices.
Robin Uthappa hugged Piyush Chawla- It was a spectacular moment to witness player Robin Uthappa run down from the dugout and wrap Piyush Chopra in his arms. The victory meant a lot to the team as their reputation was at stake.
When Shahrukh Khan was celebrating on the stand- The thrilling match ended on an exciting note when the heartthrob of the nation Shah Rukh Khan was seen celebrating the hard-earned victory in the stands.
Frenzied celebrations erupted throughout the team-
The entire team was sent to celebrate their victory. They clearly expressed their excitement and contentment. It was time for their hours of daily grinding to pay off in the best way possible.
When the jersey was exchanged- In the year’s Vivo IPL, the co-owner of Kolkata Knight Riders exchanged his jersey for that of Punjab to demonstrate his respect for the team’s excellence. Nevertheless, Shahrukh Khan did not stop but also accompanied the team in the valued celebration. The whole nation was cheering excitedly on watching such a satisfying scene in front of their eyes.
When King Khan dedicated his win to his kin – He dedicated his second big triumph in three years to his beloved son, AbRam.