IPL 2024 Yesterday Match Winners: The IPL 2024 saw a doubleheader Yesterday (Saturday, March 23) as Punjab Kings took on Delhi Capitals in the afternoon match, followed by Kolkata Knight Riders taking on Sunrisers Hyderabad in the evening.
Punjab Kings played their first match at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium and won the match against Rishabh Pant's Delhi Capitals by 4 wickets. In the second match, Kolkata Knight Riders pulled off a thrilling victory by just 4 runs.

Delhi Capitals had their captain Rishabh Pant back in action but it was Shikhar Dhawan's Punjab Kings who had the last smiles. An excellent batting performance from Sam Curran and Liam Livingstone took PBKS over the line with four balls to spare.
Delhi Capitals: 174/9 in 20 overs (Shai Hope 33, Abhishek Porel 32*; Arshdeep Singh 2/28). Punjab Kings: 177/6 in 19.2 overs (Sam Curran 63, Liam Livingstone 38*; Kuldeep Yadav 2/20)
Result: PBKS won by 4 wickets
Punjab Kings batter Sam Curran scored the most runs in the match. He scored an unbeaten 63 off 47 balls, hitting 6 fours and 1 six in the process.
Four bowlers - Arshdeep Singh & Harshal Patel for PBKS, Khaleel Ahmed & Kuldeep Yadav for DC, got two wickets each in the match. But DC spinner Kuldeep Yadav had the best figures with 2 for 20 runs in his 4 overs.
Punjab Kings all-rounder Sam Curran was given the Player of the Match award for his brilliant batting, where he scored 63 runs off 47 balls.
Kolkata Knight Riders started the campaign with a defeat at the Eden Gardens. Andre Russell and Phil Salt powered them towards a fantastic total of 208 runs. Sunrisers almost chased the target down as Heinrich Klaasen played a brilliant knock, but fell 4 runs short in the end.
KKR vs SRH IPL 2024 Match 3 Score
Kolkata Knight Riders: 208/7 in 20 overs (Andre Russell 64, Phil Salt 54; T Natarajan 3/32). Sunrisers Hyderabad: 204/7 in 20 overs (Heinrich Klaasen 63, Abhishek Sharma 32; Harshit Rana 3/33)
Result: KKR won by 4 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders batter Andre Russell was the highest scorer of the match with 64 runs off just 25 balls. He hit 3 fours and 7 sixes in his scintillating knock.
SRH pacer T Natarajan and KKR pacer Harshit Rana picked up three wickets each in the match. Rana also defended 13 runs in the last over to provide the huge KKR victory.
KKR all-rounder Andre Russell was awarded as the Player of the Match for his excellent performance with bat and ball. Russell scored 64 runs with the willow and also picked up 2 wickets with the ball.