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The Grand Finale of IPL is won by the Rajasthan Royals

Indian Premier League - Final Chennai Super Kings v Rajasthan Royals 2007/08 season Played at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai, on 1 June 2008 - day/night (20-over match) .

It took 58 exciting matches and 44 days extensive day to reach the finale of the hottest contest of the summer. You are right,on Sunday IPL will reach its climax with two teams who played super played superb created and made it to finals.

One side there is a team which turned out to be exception,who just proved all that the popular names dont take team to glory sky but the players superb efforts put the team to sky,me talking of Rajasthan Royals who put all the odds about them to side and astonished all the viewers by their play. Shane Warne, has delivered better results; his success at this year’s tournament would be the equivalent of the box-office returns of a Shahrukh Khan starrer.Warne’s dual role as captain and coach of Rajasthan has been the story of the season.

Other team is that who is lead by a player who rocked the world with his efforts and with his abilities in Twenty20 world cup. Yes me talking of Dhoni and team is Chennai who found ups-downs making to final. Dhoni will try to get superb win here also and win the First IPL which revolutionized all the world One factor in Chennai’s favour is that Graeme Smith, whose batting has been the cornerstone of several Rajasthan innings, has been ruled out with a hamstring injury.

Team Combinations

Rajasthan Royals (probable): 1 Niraj Patel, 2 Swapnil Asnodkar, 3 Kamran Akmal (wk), 4 Shane Watson, 5 Mohammad Kaif, 6 Yusuf Pathan, 7 Ravindra Jadeja 8 Sohail Tanvir, 9 Shane Warne (capt), 10 Siddharth Trivedi, 11 Munaf Patel.

Chennai Super Kings (probable): 1 Parthiv Patel (wk), 2 S Vidyut, 3 Suresh Raina, 4 Mahendra Singh Dhoni (capt) 5 Chamara Kapugedera, 6 S Badrinath, 7 Albie Morkel, 8 Manpreet Gony, 9 L Balaji/Joginder Sharma, 10 Muttiah Muralitharan, 11 Makhaya Ntini.

Match Updates :

The IPl final started a spectacular Closing Ceremony in which we saw many superstars rocking the stadium.The main attraction was the group from Germany who were amazing and made the sunday evening memorable.Winning the toss Rajasthan decided to field first. Missing Smith for final,Kamaran makes to Rajasthan squad.

Chennai from starting looked in attacking mood as attack Sohail Tanvir from starting and were looking to get good partnership but Yusuf Pathan strike for Rajasthan in sixth over as he got rid of Vidyut . But Chennai didnt looked in any trouble and played with rythum. Next to go was Patel in 9th over but till the time he went Chennai had added 60 plus on board. Morkel then took charge and hit six on Warne bowl but got out on Yusuf Pathan when he gave catch to Kamran but during catching Kamran and Kaif collide . Suresh Raina looked in great touch and was going good but didnt able to get yet superb fifty and got caught on Watson bowling for 43 ,Chennai at that time were at 128/4 in 16.2 overs . Last three overs Chennai manage to score 35 losing 1 wicket and reached to 163/5.

So Rajasthan now need 164 to become IPL 2008 CHAMPIONS

Live score can be seen here

IPL - Final Chennai Super Kings Vs Rajasthan Royals Full Highlights

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