Watch the highlights of CSK vs RR IPL Final 2008 - Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament of the Final played between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai in 01st June 2008.
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| Rajasthan Royals celebrate the IPL win © Hindustan Times |
All-round Yusuf Pathan guided Rajasthan Royals pulled off a last-ball thrilling three-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings and lift the historic first IPL title in a high-voltage thriller of the final of a Indian Premier League.
* Rajasthan Royals became the first team to win the Indian Premier League tittle.
CSK scored 163-5 in 20 overs with top scorer by Suresh Raina blasted a 43 off 30-balls including 2-sixes & a four with strike rate of 143.44.
Parthiv Patel cracked a 38 off 33-balls including 5-fours, MS Dhoni blasted a unbeaten 29 off 17-balls included 2-sixes & a four with strike rate of 170.58, Albie Morkel and Vidyut Sivaramakrishnan each scored 16-runs.
RR best bowler by Yusuf Pathan picked up 3-wickets and one for Shane Watson - Sohail Tanvir.
RR chased 164-7 in 20 overs with top scorer by Yusuf Pathan blasted a 56 off 39-balls, Shane Watson hit 28 off 19-balls including 3-fours with strike rate of 147.36.
RR best bowler by Yusuf Pathan picked up 3-wickets and one for Shane Watson - Sohail Tanvir.
RR chased 164-7 in 20 overs with top scorer by Yusuf Pathan blasted a 56 off 39-balls, Shane Watson hit 28 off 19-balls including 3-fours with strike rate of 147.36.
Swapnil Asnodkar cracked a 28 off 20-balls including 4-fours with strike rate of 140 and Mohammad Kaif scored 12 off 9-balls contained a six.
CSK best bowler by Albie Morkel, Muttiah Muralitharan both took 2-wickets and one for Manpreet Gony.
Yusuf Pathan named Player of the match for his match-winning all-round performance to quick-fire 56 off facing 39-balls including 4-sixes and 3-fours after picked up 3-wickets for 22-runs in 4-overs.
Shane Watson earned player of the series for his all-round performance.
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