The Teams:
Kolkata Knight Riders: Gautam Gambhir (Capt), Brendon McCullum (wk), Jacques Kallis, Manoj Tiwary, Yusuf Pathan, Debabrata Das, Laxmi Shukla, Rajat Bhatia, Sunil Narine, Lakshmipathy Balaji, Marchant de Lange.
Chennai Super Kings: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (Capt), Murali Vijay, Mike Hussey, Suresh Raina, Ravindra Jadeja, Faf du Plessis, Srikkanth Anirudha, Dwayne Bravo, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ben Hilfenhaus, Shadab Jakati.