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Chennai win in confusing encounter
18 May 2008
Kolkata won the toss and elected to bat first. Salman Butt was the top scorer for the Kolkata with 75 runs at a strike of 135. They stuttered to 149/8 off their 20 overs.

Bizarrly, Chennai were 55/0 after 8 overs, at a run rate of 6.9, when the rain began. Chennai were awarded the match on Duckworth Lewis. Makahaya Ntini was named man of the match with his 4/21, which included a hat trick.