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| Venue | Sahara Oval St George's, Port Elizabeth on 2nd May 2009 (20-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Deccan Chargers won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Rajasthan Royals won by 3 wickets |
| Points | Deccan Chargers 0; Rajasthan Royals 2 |
| Umpires | S Asnani (India), BG Jerling |
| TV umpire | MR Benson (England) |
| Referee | S Venkataraghavan (India) |
| Reserve Umpire | S George |
| Man of the Match | YK Pathan |
| Articles | Rajasthan Royals win a cliffhanger |
| Deccan Chargers innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| HH Gibbs | lbw b Pathan | 8 | 10 | 1 | - | 80.00 | |
| *+AC Gilchrist | c Pathan b Jadeja | 39 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 111.43 | |
| AA Bilakhia | c Trivedi b Harwood | 1 | 5 | - | - | 20.00 | |
| RG Sharma | c Warne b Trivedi | 38 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 118.75 | |
| TL Suman | not out | 41 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 136.67 | |
| DR Smith | c Warne b Harwood | 7 | 8 | 1 | - | 87.50 | |
| Y Venugopal Rao | not out | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0.00 | |
| Shoaib Ahmed | did not bat | ||||||
| RP Singh | did not bat | ||||||
| PP Ojha | did not bat | ||||||
| FH Edwards | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 lb, 4 w) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, innings closed, 20 overs) | 141 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-34 (Gibbs, 4.1 ov), 2-35 (Bilakhia, 5.1 ov), 3-58 (Gilchrist, 9.5 ov), 4-117 (Sharma, 16.5 ov), 5-135 (Smith, 19.2 ov) | |||||||
| Rajasthan Royals bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Pathan | 4 | 0 | 19 | 1 | - | - | 24.00 | 4.75 |
| Patel | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | - | 11.50 |
| Jadeja | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 3 | - | 24.00 | 5.50 |
| Harwood | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | - | - | 12.00 | 6.25 |
| Warne | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 9.67 |
| Raut | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | - | 7.00 |
| Trivedi | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | - | - | 12.00 | 6.50 |
| Rajasthan Royals innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| GC Smith | c Shoaib Ahmed b Edwards | 0 | 2 | - | - | 0.00 | |
| SA Asnodkar | run out (Gibbs->Venugopal Rao) | 0 | 1 | - | - | 0.00 | |
| LA Carseldine | lbw b Venugopal Rao | 39 | 32 | 6 | - | 121.88 | |
| +NV Ojha | c Gibbs b Singh | 0 | 6 | - | - | 0.00 | |
| RA Jadeja | c Smith b Venugopal Rao | 12 | 17 | - | 1 | 70.59 | |
| *SK Warne | c Gilchrist b Ojha | 21 | 17 | - | 2 | 123.53 | |
| AS Raut | not out | 36 | 23 | 4 | - | 156.52 | |
| YK Pathan | c Gibbs b Singh | 24 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 171.43 | |
| SM Harwood | not out | 3 | 7 | - | - | 42.86 | |
| MM Patel | did not bat | ||||||
| SK Trivedi | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 3 w) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 19.4 overs) | 142 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0 (Smith, 0.2 ov), 2-1 (Asnodkar, 0.3 ov), 3-3 (Ojha, 1.6 ov), 4-54 (Jadeja, 9.1 ov), 5-57 (Carseldine, 9.5 ov), 6-93 (Warne, 14.1 ov), 7-131 (Pathan, 17.6 ov) | |||||||
| Deccan Chargers bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Edwards | 3.4 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | - | 22.00 | 4.64 |
| Singh | 4 | 1 | 18 | 2 | - | 1 | 12.00 | 4.50 |
| Smith | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | - | - | - | 10.50 |
| Sharma | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 7.00 |
| Ojha | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | - | 24.00 | 6.75 |
| Venugopal Rao | 2 | 0 | 23 | 2 | - | - | 6.00 | 11.50 |
| Shoaib Ahmed | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | - | 9.50 |