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KKR were the superior team throughout the campaign. They got the better of SRH on all three occasions the two sides met each other. The clashes in Qualifier 1 and final were one-sided to say the least.
Starc was named player of the match, while his teammate Narine won the player-of-the-series award.
This was the third triumph for KKR in 17 editions.
SRH are back in the summit clash after a six-year gap.
As per a report by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Ahmedabad city was under "heatwave" on Tuesday and Wednesday when it recorded a maximum temperature of 45.2 and 45.9 degrees Celsius, respectively.
Australian pacer Mitchell Starc blew away the SRH top-order in a three-over burst.
Venkatesh Iyer, on 51, and skipper Shreyas Iyer, on 58, remained unbeaten as KKR achieved their target with 38 balls to spare.
The lack of turnaround time to compete in a high-intensity game will also pose a unique challenge for both teams.
Sunrisers Hyderabad pipped Rajasthan Royals to the second spot on net run rate after both teams ended up with 17 points at the end of the league phase.
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