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Kolkata Knight Riders v Bangalore Royal Challengers
         
Played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on 8 May 2008 - day/night (20-over match)
Result
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 5 runs
 

Kolkata Knight Riders innings (16 overs maximum)

R B 4s 6s SR
  A Chopra lbw b Steyn 2 5 0 0 40.00
  BJ Hodge c Vinay Kumar b Khan 10 11 2 0 90.90
* SC Ganguly run out (White) 20 22 2 0 90.90
  DJ Hussey run out (Steyn/wicketkeeperBoucher) 26 12 1 3 216.66
  T Taibu c wicketkeeperBoucher b Steyn 15 12 2 0 125.00
  LR Shukla b Steyn 11 9 2 0 122.22
  WP Saha not out 17 10 1 1 170.00
  M Kartik c & b Kumar 17 13 2 0 130.76
  Umar Gul not out 6 2 0 1 300.00
      Extras (lb 3, w 2) 5        
      Total (7 wickets; 16 overs) 129 (8.06 runs per over)
 
Did not bat I Sharma, AB Dinda

Fall of wickets
1-9 (Chopra, 2.1 ov), 2-20 (Hodge, 3.3 ov), 3-46 (Ganguly, 7.3 ov), 4-64 (Hussey, 8.6 ov), 5-80 (Taibu, 11.2 ov), 6-88 (Shukla, 11.5 ov), 7-122 (Kartik, 15.4 ov)
 
 Bowling O M R W Econ  
   DW Steyn 4 0 27 3 6.75 (1w)
   Z Khan 3 0 27 1 9.00 (1w)
   P Kumar 3 0 36 1 12.00  
   R Vinay Kumar 3 0 15 0 5.00  
   A Kumble 3 0 21 0 7.00  
 

Bangalore Royal Challengers innings (target: 130 runs from 16 overs)

R B 4s 6s SR
  J Arunkumar run out (Hodge) 22 17 5 0 129.41
  S Chanderpaul c Kartik b Sharma 7 11 1 0 63.63
  MV Boucher not out 50 40 5 1 125.00
* R Dravid b Ganguly 5 11 0 0 45.45
  CL White run out (Kartik) 30 16 3 1 187.50
  P Kumar not out 4 2 1 0 200.00
      Extras (lb 3, w 2, nb 1) 6        
      Total (4 wickets; 16 overs) 124 (7.75 runs per over)
 
Did not bat R Vinay Kumar, V Kohli, Z Khan, A Kumble, DW Steyn

Fall of wickets
1-17 (Chanderpaul, 3.3 ov), 2-32 (Arunkumar, 4.5 ov), 3-51 (Dravid, 9.1 ov), 4-96 (White, 14.1 ov)
 
 Bowling O M R W Econ  
   AB Dinda 3 0 20 0 6.66 (1w)
   I Sharma 4 0 25 1 6.25  
   Umar Gul 3 0 30 0 10.00 (1nb, 1w)
   SC Ganguly 3 0 7 1 2.33  
   M Kartik 2 0 24 0 12.00  
   LR Shukla 1 0 15 0 15.00  
 
Toss Kolkata Knight Riders, who chose to bat first
Points Kolkata Knight Riders 2, Bangalore Royal Challengers 0

Twenty20 debut
A Chopra (Kolkata Knight Riders)
Player of the match SC Ganguly (Kolkata Knight Riders)

Umpires
Asad Rauf (Pakistan) and IL Howell (South Africa)
TV umpire BR Doctrove (West Indies)
Match referee FM Engineer
 

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