| Match :  | Indian Premier League 2011 - 17th match | 
| Ground : | Eden Gardens,   Kolkata | 
| Toss : | KKR won toss, elected to Bowl | 
| Match Refree : | AJ Pycroft (Zimbabwe) | 
| Umpires : | Aleem Dar (Pakistan),RB   Tiffin (Zimbabwe),SS   Hazare | 
| Match Status : | Kolkata Knight Riders won by 8 wkts  | 
Batting - Rajasthan Royals
| Batting |  | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR(%) | 
| Shane Watson | B balaji | 11 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 84.62 | 
| Amit Paunikar | Stumped bisla B abdulla | 15 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 100 | 
| Faiz Fazal | Run Out abdulla | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 
| Abhishek Raut | Run Out hasan | 11 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 73.33 | 
| Ashok Menaria | C bhatia B balaji | 21 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 123.53 | 
| Ross Taylor | Stumped bisla B pathan | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | 
| Ajinkya Rahane | B balaji | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | 
| Shane Warne | Not Out | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 
| Amit Singh | B hasan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Shaun Tait | B hasan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| S Trivedi | B lee | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Extras:(b 0, lb 1, w 3, nb 1) | 5 |  |  |  |  | |
| Total:( 10 wkts, 15.2 overs) | 81 | Run Rate:   5.34 | ||||
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Bowling - Kolkata Knight Riders
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | N  | Wd | Econ. | 
| Brett Lee | 2.2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.14 | 
| Shakib Al Hasan | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.25 | 
| Lakshmipathy Balaji | 3 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 
| Iqbal Abdulla | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 
| Rajat Bhatia | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 
| Yusuf Pathan | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 
Batting - Kolkata Knight Riders
| Batting |  | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR(%) | 
| Manvinder Bisla | C raut B warne | 9 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 40.91 | 
| Jacques Kallis | C taylor B tait | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Gautam Gambhir | Not Out | 35 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 100 | 
| Manoj Tiwary | Not Out | 30 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 115.38 | 
| Yusuf Pathan | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| Eoin Morgan | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| Shakib Al Hasan | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| Iqbal Abdulla | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| Rajat Bhatia | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| Brett Lee | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| Lakshmipathy Balaji | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| Extras:(b 0, lb 4, w 5, nb 2) | 11 |  |  |  |  | |
| Total:( 2 wkts, 13.5 overs) | 85 | Run Rate:   6.14 | ||||
| Fall of Wickets :  | 0/1(Jacques Kallis), 31/2(Manvinder Bisla) | 
Bowling - Rajasthan Royals
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | N  | Wd | Econ. | 
| Amit Singh | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 
| Shane Watson | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 
| Shaun Tait | 3.5 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7.57 | 
| Shane Warne | 4 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.25 | 
| S Trivedi | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 

