Date – May 17, 2009
Result – Delhi Daredevils won by 14 runs

Delhi Daredevils Innings
Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to bat first. The decision looked a bit hasty as they lost 2 quick wickets of Gambhir and Sehwag for just 15 runs. But then AB De Villers came to bat and changed the total scenario and took Delhi Daredevils out of the trouble. He played some very good shots and along with Dilshan took the score past 100. After Dilshan got out, Karthik came and played a cameo of 23 runs and thus helped Delhi Daredevils post a total of 150/3 in 20 overs.

FOW:G Gambhir (12-1, 2.1), *V Sehwag (15-2, 2.5), T Dilshan (102-3, 16.4)

Delhi Daredevils Innings Highlights
* Delhi Daredevils: 50 runs in 8.4 overs (55 balls), Extras 3
* Drinks: Delhi Daredevils – 60/2 in 10.0 overs (AB de Villiers 27, TM Dilshan 20)
* 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 50 balls (AB de Villiers 25, TM Dilshan 25, Ex 1)
* AB de Villiers: 50 off 40 balls (6 x 4)
* Delhi Daredevils: 100 runs in 16.1 overs (100 balls), Extras 4
* Delhi Daredevils: 150 runs in 19.6 overs (124 balls), Extras 5
* Innings Break: Delhi Daredevils – 150/3 in 20.0 overs (AB de Villiers 79, KD Karthik 23)

Rajasthan Royals Innings
Chasing 151 to win, Rajasthan Royals lost 3 quick wickets and were struggling at 24/3 in the 7th over. But Botha and Jadega came to Rajasthan Royals rescue and played cautiously and took the score past 50. Rajasthan Royals were 60/3 in 10 overs and required 91 more to win in remaining 10 overs. In the process of increasing run rate, Jadega got out and Yusuf Pathan came to the center. As soon as Jadega fell, wickets started to fell in quick succession and Rajasthan Royals were reduced to 107/9.
The ended with 136/9 thus handing Delhi a win by 14 runs.

FOW:G Smith (7-1, 1.5), R Quiney (8-2, 2.2), N Ojha (24-3, 6.2), R Jadeja (79-4, 12.1), Y Pathan (82-5, 13.2), J Botha (98-6, 15.5), A Raut (99-7, 16.1), A Singh (99-8, 16.2), *S Warne (107-9, 17)

Rajasthan Royals Innings Highlights
* Rajasthan Royals: 50 runs in 8.6 overs (58 balls), Extras 9
* Drinks: Rajasthan Royals – 60/3 in 10.0 overs (J Botha 23, RA Jadeja 12)
* 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 32 balls (J Botha 23, RA Jadeja 22, Ex 5)
* Rajasthan Royals: 100 runs in 16.2 overs (104 balls), Extras 12