Related Link : DLF Indian Premier League 2007/08
Venue : Eden Gardens, Kolkata (Day/Night)
Toss : Deccan Chargers won the toss and elected to bat first
Umpires : Asad Rauf (Pak) and Rudi Koertzen (SA)
Match Result : Kolkata Knight Riders won by 5 wickets
Man of the Match : David Hussey
Deccan Chargers (20 Overs Maximum)
Adam Gilchrist (WK) c Mohammad Hafeez b Kartik 23 (22) 1 ‘4s’ 2 ‘6s’
Y Venugopal Rao c Kartik b Ishant Sharma 14 (14) 1 ‘4s’
VVS Laxman (C) c Shukla b Dinda 0 (6)
Andrew Symonds c Hussey b Agarkar 32 (39) 2 ‘4s’ 2 ‘6s’
Rohit Sharma c Saha b Kartik 0 (3)
Scott Styris b Mohammad Hafeez 6 (7) 1 ‘4s’
Arjun Yadav c Dinda b Hussey 10 (10) 1 ‘6s’
Sanjay Bangar c Saha b Kartik 14 (10) 1 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Chaminda Vaas c Ganguly b Agarkar 0 (1)
RP Singh not out 1 (2)
Pragyan Ojha run out (Mohammad Hafeez/Saha) 0 (0)
Extras: 10 (Wides : 4 No Balls: 2 Byes: 0 Leg Byes: 4)
Total : 110 all out (Overs : 18.4)
Fall of Wickets: 1-21 (Venugopal Rao, 3.2 ovs), 2-22 (Laxman, 4.3 ovs), 3-47 (Gilchrist, 8.1 ovs), 4-47 (Rohit Sharma, 8.4 ovs), 5-58 (Styris, 11.4 ovs), 6-71 (Arjun Yadav, 14.3 ovs), 7-104 (Symonds, 17.4 ovs), 8-105 (Vaas, 17.6 ovs), 9-110 (Bangar, 18.3 ovs), 10-110 (Ojha, 18.4 ovs)
Kolkata Knight Riders Bowling
Dinda 3-0-18-1 (1nb)
Ishant Sharma 3-1-9-1 (3w)
Agarkar 2-0-19-2
Murali Kartik 3.4-0-17-3
Mohammad Hafeez 4-0-8-1 (1nb)
Hussey 3-0-35-1 (1w)
Kolkata Knight Riders (Target : 111 from 20 Overs)
Wriddaman Saha (WK) c Styris b Vaas 10 (17) 1 ‘4s’
Brendon McCullum c Rohit Sharma b RP Singh 5 (5) 1 ‘4s’
Ricky Ponting lbw b Vaas 0 (1)
Sourav Ganguly (C) b Ojha 14 (30) 1 ‘4s’
David Hussey not out 38 (43) 1 ‘4s’ 3 ‘6s’
Mohammad Hafeez c Symonds b Ojha 13 (13) 1 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
LR Shukla not out 4 (6)
Ajit Agarkar
Ashok Dinda
Murali Kartik
Ishant Sharma
Extras: 28 (Wides : 15 No Balls: 1 Byes: 4 Leg Byes: 8)
Total : 112/5 (Overs : 19.0)
Fall of Wickets: 1-6 (McCullum, 1.2 ovs), 2-16 (Ponting, 2.1 ovs), 3-21 (Saha, 4.2 ovs), 4-68 (Ganguly, 12.6 ovs), 5-88 (Mohammad Hafeez, 16.3 ovs)
Deccan Chargers Bowling
Vaas 3-0-9-2
RP Singh 3-0-15-1
Styris 4-0-19-0 (1w)
Bangar 3-0-19-0 (2w)
Symonds 2-0-20-0 (2w 1nb)
Ojha 4-0-18-2 (2w)