| Played at SuperSport Park, Centurion (neutral venue), on 18 May 2009 - day/night (20-over match) Result Kolkata Knight Riders won by 7 wickets (with 0 balls remaining) |
| Chennai Super Kings innings (20 overs maximum) | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||||
| PA Patel |
run out (Shukla) | 25 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 131.57 | |||
| GJ Bailey |
run out (Hodge) | 30 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 111.11 | |||
| SK Raina |
c Shukla b Dinda | 52 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 144.44 | |||
| MS Dhoni |
not out | 40 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 142.85 | |||
| JA Morkel |
not out | 21 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 210.00 | |||
| Extras | (b 4, lb 3, w 13) | 20 | |||||||
| Total | (3 wickets; 20 overs) | 188 | (9.40 runs per over) | ||||||
| Did not bat S Tyagi |
| Fall of wickets1-59 (Patel, 6.1 ov), 2-78 (Bailey, 9.1 ov), 3-152 (Raina, 16.6 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | ||
| AB Dinda |
4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.25 | ||
| Anureet Singh |
1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 | (2w) | |
| AB Agarkar |
4 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 11.25 | (5w) | |
| M Kartik |
3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9.00 | (1w) | |
| BJ Hodge |
2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6.00 | ||
| BAW Mendis |
4 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 9.50 | ||
| DJ Hussey |
2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9.00 | (1w) |
| Kolkata Knight Riders innings (target: 189 runs from 20 overs) | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||||
| BB McCullum |
b Jakati | 81 | 48 | 11 | 3 | 168.75 | |||
| SC Ganguly |
b Muralitharan | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |||
| BJ Hodge |
not out | 71 | 44 | 4 | 4 | 161.36 | |||
| DJ Hussey |
run out (Muralitharan/Dhoni) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150.00 | |||
| WP Saha |
not out | 25 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 192.30 | |||
| Extras | (lb 4, nb 1) | 5 | |||||||
| Total | (3 wickets; 20 overs) | 189 | (9.45 runs per over) | ||||||
| Did not bat BAW Mendis |
| Fall of wickets1-34 (Ganguly, 4.4 ov), 2-124 (McCullum, 13.6 ov), 3-133 (Hussey, 15.2 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | ||
| JA Morkel |
3 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 13.00 | (1nb) | |
| S Tyagi |
3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9.66 | ||
| M Muralitharan |
4 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 4.00 | ||
| SB Jakati |
4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9.00 | ||
| SK Raina |
3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 | ||
| L Balaji |
3 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 13.33 |
| Toss Chennai Super Kings, who chose to bat first Points Kolkata Knight Riders 2, Chennai Super Kings 0 Player of the match BJ Hodge (Kolkata Knight Riders) Umpires RB Tiffin (Zimbabwe) TV umpire SK Tarapore (India) Match referee S Venkataraghavan (India) Reserve umpire JD Cloete |