Match Result: Kolkata Knight Riders won by 4 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
Player of the Match : Laxmi Shukla (Kolkata Knight Riders)
Points: Kolkata Knight Riders 2, Rajasthan Royals 0
Toss won by: Kolkata Knight Riders, who chose to field first

Batsmen	Status	Runs	Balls	4's	6's
Naman Ojha (wk)	c S Shaikh b C Langeveldt	27	12	0	3
Rob Quiney	c S Shaikh b C Langeveldt	1	2	0	0
Swapnil Asnodkar	run out (A Dinda)	4	6	1	0
Niraj Patel	c S Ganguly b C Langeveldt	14	22	1	0
Johan Botha	b A Agarkar	8	6	2	0
Yusuf Pathan	run out (L Shukla)	9	15	1	0
Ravindra Jadeja	b S Sarkar	14	19	1	0
Tyron Henderson	run out (D Hussey)	0	1	0	0
Shane Warne (c)	b A Agarkar	18	29	1	0
Munaf Patel	not out	5	6	0	0
Amit Singh	not out	1	2	0	0

Total: 101 for 9 in 20 overs
Run Rate: 5.05
Extras: 5 (b - 0, w - 3, nb - 0, lb - 2)

Fall of wickets: 1/22 (Rob Quiney, 1.1 ov.), 2/28 (Swapnil Asnodkar, 2.5 ov.), 3/28 (Naman Ojha, 3.3 ov.), 4/42 (Johan Botha, 5.3 ov.), 5/59 (Niraj Patel, 9.2 ov.), 6/62 (Yusuf Pathan, 10.5 ov.), 7/62 (Tyron Henderson, 11.2 ov.), 8/92 (Ravindra Jadeja, 17.2 ov.), 9/99 (Shane Warne, 19.3 ov.)

Bowlers	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wickets	Noballs	Wides	Economy
Brad Hodge	1	0	22	0	0	0	22.00
Charl Langeveldt	4	0	15	3	0	1	3.75
Ashok Dinda	4	0	12	0	0	1	3.00
Ajit Agarkar	4	0	15	2	0	0	3.75
Sourav Sarkar	3	0	15	1	0	0	5.00
Laxmi Shukla	4	0	20	0	0	1	5.00

Batsmen	Status	Runs	Balls	4's	6's
Brendon McCullum (C)	lbw b A Singh	9	4	2	0
Sourav Ganguly	c R Jadeja b M Patel	0	3	0	0
Brad Hodge	st N Ojha b J Botha	6	8	1	0
Yashpal Singh	c R Quiney b M Patel	6	20	0	0
David Hussey	c N Patel b J Botha	9	13	2	0
Laxmi Shukla	not out	48	46	3	2
Shoaib Shaikh (wk)	run out (Y Pathan/J Botha)	6	7	1	0
Ajit Agarkar	not out	14	17	0	0
Charl Langeveldt
Sourav Sarkar
Ashok Dinda

Total: 102 for 6 in 19.3 overs
Run Rate: 5.23
Extras: 4 (b - 2, w - 1, nb - 1, lb - 0)

Fall of wickets: 1/9 (Saurav Ganguly, 0.6 ov.), 2/9 (Brendon McCullum, 1.1 ov.), 3/21 (Yashpal Singh, 4.6 ov.), 4/30 (Bradley Hodge, 7.1 ov.), 5/37 (David Hussey, 9.1 ov.), 6/45 (Shoaib Shaikh, 11.3 ov.)

Bowlers	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wickets	Noballs	Wides	Economy
Munaf Patel	4	0	14	2	1	0	3.50
Amit Singh	3.3	0	19	1	0	0	5.42
Johan Botha	4	0	19	2	0	0	4.75
Shane Warne	4	0	24	0	0	1	6.00
Ravindra Jadeja	2	0	13	0	0	0	6.50
Tyron Henderson	2	0	10	0	0	0	5.00

Umpires: Brian Jerling (South Africa) and Simon Taufel (Australia)
TV umpire: Sanjay Hazare (India)
Match referee: Devdas Govindjee (South Africa)
Reserve umpire: Earl Hendrikse (South Africa)

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