Match summary
Chennai Super Kings played Kolkata Knight Riders in Match 1, Indian Premier League 2011 at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai, on 8 Apr 2011. Chennai Super Kings won by 2 runs.
Chennai Super Kings won the toss and chose to bat first. Chennai Super Kings made 153/4 in 20 overs, Kolkata Knight Riders made 151/7 in 20 overs.
Anirudha Srikkanth top-scored with 64 off 55 balls; Jacques Kallis took 2/34; Anirudha Srikkanth was named player of the match.
Chennai Super Kings Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Anirudha b JH Kallis |
b JH Kallis | 64 | 55 | 6 | 2 | 116.36 |
| M Vijay c R Bhatia b Iqbal Abdulla |
c R Bhatia b Iqbal Abdulla | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| SK Raina c S Ladda b YK Pathan |
c S Ladda b YK Pathan | 33 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 113.79 |
| MS Dhoni c MS Bisla b JH Kallis |
c MS Bisla b JH Kallis | 29 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 138.10 |
| JA Morkel not out |
not out | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 166.67 |
| SB Styris not out |
not out | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 250.00 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 0, w 2, nb 0) | 3 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 7.65) | 153/4 | ||||
Did not bat: TG Southee, S Badrinath, R Ashwin, SB Jakati, S Randiv
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (M Vijay, 0.6 ov), 2-80 (SK Raina, 10.3 ov), 3-129 (MS Dhoni, 17.2 ov), 4-138 (S Anirudha, 19.2 ov)
Kolkata Knight Riders Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS Bisla st MS Dhoni b SB Jakati |
st MS Dhoni b SB Jakati | 27 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 93.10 |
| JH Kallis c S Badrinath b R Ashwin |
c S Badrinath b R Ashwin | 54 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 128.57 |
| YK Pathan run out (MS Dhoni) |
run out (MS Dhoni) | 11 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 91.67 |
| MK Tiwary st MS Dhoni b S Randiv |
st MS Dhoni b S Randiv | 27 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 180.00 |
| EJG Morgan st MS Dhoni b SK Raina |
st MS Dhoni b SK Raina | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| G Gambhir run out (SB Styris) |
run out (SB Styris) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| LR Shukla c SB Styris b TG Southee |
c SB Styris b TG Southee | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 140.00 |
| R Bhatia not out |
not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Iqbal Abdulla not out |
not out | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 1, w 7, nb 0) | 8 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 7.55) | 151/7 | ||||
Did not bat: L Balaji, S Ladda
Fall of wickets: 1-64 (MS Bisla, 8.5 ov), 2-93 (YK Pathan, 12.5 ov), 3-112 (JH Kallis, 15.2 ov), 4-119 (EJG Morgan, 16.3 ov), 5-120 (G Gambhir, 16.5 ov), 6-145 (MK Tiwary, 18.6 ov), 7-147 (LR Shukla, 19.2 ov)
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Chennai Super Kings
1S Anirudha 2M Vijay 3SK Raina 4MS Dhoni 5JA Morkel 6SB Styris 7TG Southee 8S Badrinath 9R Ashwin 10SB Jakati 11S RandivKolkata Knight Riders
1MS Bisla 2JH Kallis 3YK Pathan 4MK Tiwary 5EJG Morgan 6G Gambhir 7LR Shukla 8R Bhatia 9Iqbal Abdulla 10L Balaji 11S Ladda- Match
- Match 1 · Indian Premier League 2011
- Venue
- MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
- Date
- 8 Apr 2011
- Toss
- Chennai Super Kings, elected to bat first
- Result
- Chennai Super Kings won by 2 runs
- Player of the match
- S Anirudha
- Format
- T20 (20 overs)
- Season
- 2011
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders match on 8 Apr 2011?
Chennai Super Kings won by 2 runs.
Who was player of the match in Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders?
Anirudha Srikkanth.
Who scored the most runs in Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders?
Anirudha Srikkanth (Chennai Super Kings) with 64 off 55 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders?
Jacques Kallis, with 2/34.
Who won the toss in Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders?
Chennai Super Kings, who chose to bat first.
Where was Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders played?
At MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai.