Eliminator – Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians
Match – 74 DLF IPL T20, IPL5 2012
Date – May 23, 2012
Time – 8:00 pm i.e 14:30 GMT |20:00 IST
Venue – M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
Toss: Mumbai Indians elected to field
Result: Chennai Super Kings won by 38 runs
Man of the match: MS Dhoni
| Chennai Super Kings | 187-5 (20) | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
| M Vijay | c Sharma b Kulkarni | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Michael Hussey | c Kulkarni b Franklin | 49 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 125.64 |
| S Raina | b Kulkarni | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| S Badrinath | c Sharma b Pollard | 47 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 120.51 |
| *MS Dhoni | not out | 51 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 255.00 |
| R Jadeja | c Sharma b Kulkarni | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| D Bravo | not out | 33 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 235.71 |
| Albie Morkel | ||||||
| R Ashwin | ||||||
| B Hilfenhaus | ||||||
| S Jakati |
Extras: 5 b:0 lb:2 nb:0 w:3
Total: 187-5 (20) | Curr. RR: 9.35
FOW:M Vijay (1-1, 1.1), S Raina (1-2, 1.2), S Badrinath (95-3, 13.2), Michael Hussey (106-4, 14.2), R Jadeja (114-5, 15.1)
| Mumbai Indians | O | M | R | W | Nb | Wd | RPO |
| *Harbhajan Singh | 3 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.67 |
| D Kulkarni | 4 | 0 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11.50 |
| RP Singh | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.50 |
| L Malinga | 4 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10.25 |
| K Pollard | 3 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.67 |
| Dwayne Smith | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
| J Franklin | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12.00 |
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| Mumbai Indians | 149-9 (20) | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
| S Tendulkar | run out (Jadeja) | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Dwayne Smith | c Jadeja b Jakati | 38 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 172.73 |
| Rohit Sharma | c Dhoni b Morkel | 14 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 73.68 |
| D Karthik | c Dhoni b Morkel | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
| J Franklin | c Dhoni b Bravo | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 |
| A Rayudu | c Vijay b Ashwin | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 157.14 |
| K Pollard | c Raina b Bravo | 16 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 84.21 |
| *Harbhajan Singh | c Raina b Hilfenhaus | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| L Malinga | b Jadeja | 17 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 106.25 |
| D Kulkarni | not out | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 200.00 |
| RP Singh | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Extras: 11 b:0 lb:5 nb:1 w:5
Total: 149-9 (20) | Curr. RR: 7.45
FOW:S Tendulkar (47-1, 5), Dwayne Smith (55-2, 6.2), D Karthik (68-3, 8.1), Rohit Sharma (77-4, 10.1), A Rayudu (96-5, 11.5), J Franklin (102-6, 13.3), *Harbhajan Singh (103-7, 14.2), K Pollard (129-8, 18), L Malinga (148-9, 19.4)
| Chennai Super Kings | O | M | R | W | Nb | Wd | RPO |
| S Jakati | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.25 |
| B Hilfenhaus | 4 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11.25 |
| R Ashwin | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
| R Jadeja | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.50 |
| Albie Morkel | 4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.75 |
| D Bravo | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.33 |
