Batting first, GT posted a total of 229 runs for the loss of four wickets in 20 overs. In the second essay of the game, Chennai's reliable batsman, Sanju Samson, was dismissed on the very first ball of the innings by star pacer Mohammed Siraj

With an aim of chasing the target of 181 runs, SRH scored 181 runs for the loss of five wickets in 19 overs. Wicketkeeper-batsman Ishan Kishan also played a stunning knock of 70 runs off 47 deliveries, laced with seven boundaries and three maximums