In an unforgettable moment at the IPL 2024 final, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) celebrated their title triumph with sheer joy and camaraderie, highlighted by a heartwarming scene between Sunil Narine and Gautam Gambhir. As KKR clinched the title, fans were thrilled to witness Narine and Gambhir, two iconic figures of the franchise, lifting each other in celebration and sharing broad smiles.
A victory to remember for KKR
KKR’s victory in the IPL 2024 final was a culmination of a season filled with hard work, determination, and stellar performances. The team, under the astute leadership of Shreyas Iyer, showcased resilience and skill, ultimately securing the coveted trophy. The final match saw the Knight Riders thrash Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in a one-sided contest, leaving their fans ecstatic and players overjoyed.
Heartwarming moment between Sunil Narine and Gautam Gambhir
The celebrations reached a peak when Narine and Gambhir, who have been integral to KKR’s success this year, embraced in a jubilant moment. Narine, the spin wizard, and Gambhir, the former captain and mentor, lifted each other amidst cheers from teammates and fans. This spontaneous act of joy symbolized the unity and brotherhood within the KKR camp.
They’ve done it again 💜#KKRvSRH #IPLonJioCinema #IPLFinalonJioCinema pic.twitter.com/pfJvWKsQhK
— JioCinema (@JioCinema) May 26, 2024
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The sight of Narine and Gambhir celebrating together sent fans into a frenzy on social media. Memes, videos and messages of appreciation flooded platforms like X (formerly) Twitter and Instagram.
Reactions of fans:
Gambhir lifting Narine. ❤️
– Frame of the day. pic.twitter.com/Tl1SF5pl0S
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) May 26, 2024
Gautam Gambhir and Sunil Narine smiling in the same frame. The rarest of rare events in the history of humankind. pic.twitter.com/Ww7LciQAT5
— Zucker Doctor (@DoctorLFC) May 26, 2024
Emotional Russell in tears
Narine laughing & celebrating with Gambhir
These unreal pictures truly describe what this trophy win means to the entire squad .. they deserved it the most @KKRiders 🔥 pic.twitter.com/TxO6rX3eZ7
— 🚬🔥 (@_zalzala_) May 26, 2024
Gautam Gambhir and Sunil Narine are smiling. This is bigger than winning the IPL. pic.twitter.com/raImkYXCQF
— R A T N I S H (@LoyalSachinFan) May 27, 2024
We saw Gambhir and Narine laughing before GTA 6. pic.twitter.com/XhtF4c21QW
— Xavier Uncle (@xavierunclelite) May 26, 2024
Gautam Gambhir celebrating victory by lifting Sunil Narine 🔥. pic.twitter.com/HEuVcGknMD
— Vishal. (@SPORTYVISHAL) May 26, 2024
Gautam Gambhir came back and made Sunil Narine diamond again at KKR💎
Thank You @GautamGambhir pic.twitter.com/pG21VBghpe
— कट्टर KKR समर्थक 🦁🇮🇳 ™ (@KKRWeRule) May 26, 2024
FRAME THIS!
Gautam Gambhir and Sunil Narine both are smiling. This is rare very rare. pic.twitter.com/js48Gj67gd
— All About Cricket (@allaboutcric_) May 26, 2024
❤️
Gautam Gambhir and Sunil Narine smiling together wow #ipl #kkr pic.twitter.com/K1zNx9tmwR
— Riseup Pant (@riseup_pant17) May 26, 2024
Gautam Gambhir and Sunil Narine smiling and celebrating is the best thing today.
The heart and soul of KKR 💜#KKRvsSRH || #IPLFinal pic.twitter.com/sEItFXwq24
— Johns (@JohnyBravo183) May 26, 2024
In the presentation ceremony, Narine expressed his gratitude to the fans and the entire KKR family.
“Coming into the ground today, it felt like 2012. The feeling is overwhelming and I couldn’t have asked for a better birthday gift. I am enjoying my cricket at the moment – batting, bowling and fielding. What helps is when the team is winning,” said Narine after being declared the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the IPL 2024 season.
The 3-year-old scored 488 runs and picked 17 wickets to help KKR win the prestigious title.
Also Check: Videos of Shreyas Iyer and Sunil Narine’s special celebration with KKR teammates go viral | IPL 2024
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