IPL 4 1st Match Results: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Chennai
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) won by 2 runs.
| Super Kings innings | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| A Srikkanth | b Kallis | 64 | 55 | 6 | 2 | 116.36 |
| M Vijay | c Bhatia b Iqbal Abdulla | 4 | 4 | 1 | - | 100.00 |
| SK Raina | c Sarabjit Singh b Pathan | 33 | 29 | 4 | - | 113.79 |
| *+MS Dhoni | c Bisla b Kallis | 29 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 138.10 |
| JA Morkel | not out | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 166.67 |
| SB Styris | not out | 5 | 2 | 1 | - | 250.00 |
| TG Southee | did not bat | |||||
| S Badrinath | did not bat | |||||
| HKSR Kaluhalamulla | did not bat | |||||
| SB Jakati | did not bat | |||||
| R Ashwin | did not bat | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 2 w) | 3 | ||||
| Total | (4 wickets, innings closed, 20 overs) | 153 | ||||
| Knight Riders bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Iqbal Abdulla | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | - | - |
| Pathan | 3 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Balaji | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | - | - |
| Kallis | 3 | 0 | 34 | 2 | - | - |
| Sarabjit Singh | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | - | - |
| Bhatia | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - |
| Knight Riders innings | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| MS Bisla | st Dhoni b Jakati | 27 | 29 | 3 | - | 93.10 |
| JH Kallis | c Badrinath b Ashwin | 54 | 42 | 7 | - | 128.57 |
| YK Pathan | run out (Dhoni) | 11 | 12 | - | 1 | 91.67 |
| MK Tiwary | st Dhoni b Kaluhalamulla | 27 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 180.00 |
| EJG Morgan | st Dhoni b Raina | 6 | 6 | 1 | - | 100.00 |
| *G Gambhir | run out (Styris) | 1 | 2 | - | - | 50.00 |
| LR Shukla | c Styris b Southee | 14 | 10 | 2 | - | 140.00 |
| R Bhatia | not out | 0 | 1 | - | - | 0.00 |
| Iqbal Abdulla | not out | 3 | 3 | - | - | 100.00 |
| Sarabjit Singh | did not bat | |||||
| L Balaji | did not bat | |||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 7 w) | 8 | ||||
| Total | (7 wickets, innings closed, 20 overs) | 151 | ||||
| Super Kings bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Morkel | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Southee | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | - | - |
| Ashwin | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Kaluhalamulla | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Jakati | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | - | - |
| Raina | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | - |
