The 17th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2024 delivered thrilling cricket action, started on March 22nd, 2024, and concluded with the final on May 26th, 2024. This two-month-long tournament featured 74 matches, with the top four teams advancing to the playoffs, providing an ultimate cricketing spectacle for fans worldwide. Let’s delve into some important questions related to the IPL 2024 winner and awards.
GK Quiz on IPL 2024
Test your knowledge with this GK Quiz on IPL 2024! Discover fascinating facts and stats about the thrilling 17th edition of the Indian Premier League:
Q1. Who won the IPL 2024 title?
(a) Sunrisers Hyderabad
(b) Royal Challengers Bangalore
(c) Kolkata Knight Riders
(d) Punjab Kings
S1. Ans. (c)
Sol. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) won the IPL 2024 Title after winning the Final by 8 wickets with 57 balls to spare.
Q2. Who was named the Most Valuable Player of IPL 2024?
(a) Virat Kohli
(b) Sunil Narine
(c) Harshal Patel
(d) Nitish Kumar Reddy
S2. Ans. (b)
Sol. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) all-rounder Sunil Narine expressed his delight after being named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024.
Q3. Which player won the Orange Cap in IPL 2024?
(a) Abhishek Sharma
(b) Travis Head
(c) Virat Kohli
(d) Jake Fraser-McGurk
S3. Ans. (c)
Sol. Virat Kohli secured the Orange Cap for IPL 2024, awarded to the player with the most runs in the tournament. Kohli amassed a total of 741 runs.
Q4. Which team was the runner-up in IPL 2024?
(a) Delhi Capitals
(b) Royal Challengers Bangalore
(c) Sunrisers Hyderabad
(d) Punjab Kings
S4. Ans. (c)
Sol. Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), the runner-up of IPL 2024, will receive Rs 12.5 crore. Despite their loss in the final, SRH’s performance throughout the season was commendable.
Q5. What was the prize amount for the winner of IPL 2024?
(a) Rs. 15 crore
(b) Rs. 20 crore
(c) Rs. 25 crore
(d) Rs. 12.5 crore
S5. Ans. (b)
Sol. KKR were rewarded a cash prize of Rs 20 crore for winning the IPL 2024 title.
Q6. Which stadium won the Pitch and Ground Award in IPL 2024?
(a) Wankhede Stadium
(b) Eden Gardens
(c) Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium
(d) M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
S6. Ans. (c)
Sol. Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium won the best pitch and ground award in IPL 2024.
Q7. Who was the Player of the Match in the IPL 2024 final?
(a) Venkatesh Iyer
(b) Mitchell Starc
(c) Sunil Narine
(d) Rahmanullah Gurbaz
S7. Ans. (b)
Sol. Mitchell Starc wins ‘Player of the Match’ award in IPL 2024 Final.
Q8. Who was the Fantasy Player of the Match in the IPL 2024 final?
(a) Venkatesh Iyer
(b) Mitchell Starc
(c) Sunil Narine
(d) Rahmanullah Gurbaz
S8. Ans. (c)
Sol. Kolkata Knight Riders start all-rounder Sunil Narine clinches Ultimate Fantasy Player of the Season award.
Q9. Who won the Purple Cap for taking the most wickets in IPL 2024?
(a) Rashid Khan
(b) Yuzvendra Chahal
(c) Harshal Patel
(d) Jasprit Bumrah
S9. Ans. (c)
Sol. Harshal Patel won the IPL 2024 Purple Cap at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday. The Punjab Kings pacer took 24 wickets in 14 matches this season at an average of just under 20.
Q10. How much prize money did the IPL 2024 runner-up receive?
(a) Rs. 20 crore
(b) Rs. 15 crore
(c) Rs. 12.5 crore
(d) Rs. 10 crore
S10. Ans. (c)
Sol. Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), the runner-up of IPL 2024, will receive Rs 12.5 crore. Despite their loss in the final, SRH’s performance throughout the season was commendable.