Hyderabad: Scoreboard after the reigning IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Chennai Super Kings by 3 wickets in the first match of 2014 CLT20 played at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad on Wednesday.
Chennai Super Kings scoreboard
| Dwayne Smith | c Bisla b Chawla | 20 |
| Brendon McCullum | lbw b Pathan | 22 |
| Suresh Raina | lbw b Narine | 28 |
| Faf du Plessis | st Bisla b Chawla | 14 |
| MS Dhoni | not out | 35* |
| Dwayne Bravo | not out | 28* |
| Extras | (lb 2, w 8) | 10 |
| Overs | innings break | 20 |
| Total | for 4 wickets | 157 |
| Fall of wickets | 1-37 (Smith, 3.6 ov), 2-49 (McCullum, 6.4 ov), 3-84 (Raina, 11.4 ov), 4-86 (du Plessis, 12.3 ov) | |
Did not bat: Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishwar Pandey, Ashish Nehra, Mohit Sharma
Bowling
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets |
| Pat Cummins | 4 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| Umesh Yadav | 4 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| Piyush Chawla | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 |
| Sunil Narine | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Yusuf Pathan | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Andre Russell | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
Kolkata Knight Riders innings
| Manvinder Bisla | c Ashwin b Nehra | 2 |
| Gautam Gambhir | c Bravo b Nehra | 6 |
| Manish Pandey | c Sharma b Nehra | 0 |
| Yusuf Pathan | c du Plessis b Sharma | 1 |
| Ryan ten Doeschate | not out | 51* |
| Suryakumar Yadav | c Ashwin b Jadeja | 19 |
| Andre Russell | b Nehra | 58 |
| Pat Cummins | run out (Jadeja/Dhoni) | 8 |
| Piyush Chawla | not out | 4* |
| Extras | (lb 1, w 9) | 10 |
| Overs | match over | 19 |
| Total | for 7 wickets | 159 |
| Fall of wickets | 1-9 (Gambhir, 2.1 ov), 2-9 (Pandey, 2.2 ov), 3-10 (Pathan, 3.1 ov), 4-21 (Bisla, 4.4 ov), 5-51 (SA Yadav, 8.6 ov), 6-131 (Russell, 16.3 ov), 7-155 (Cummins, 18.5 ov) | |
Did not bat: Sunil Narine, Umesh Yadav
Bowling
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets |
| Ashish Nehra | 4 | 0 | 21 | 4 |
| Ishwar Pandey | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Mohit Sharma | 3 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 2 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Dwayne Bravo | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
Result: Kolkata Knight Riders won by 3 wickets
Man of the Match: Andre Russell
Toss: KKR chose to field
