CSK won the toss and invited SRH to bat first in the final.

Shreevats Goswami was run out in the second over, looking for a fatal second run.

Dhawan put on a 51-run stand with Williamson to revive SRH after the early loss.

SRH skipper Williamson became the first batsman to cross the 700-run mark in IPL 2018.

Karn Sharma dismissed Williamson three short of what would have been his ninth fifty of the season.

Shakib Al Hasan helped SRH pick up pace with a brisk 23.

Yusuf (45 not out) and Brathwaite (21) cameos towards the end helped SRH post 178 from their allotted overs.

Watson played ten dots before opening his account.

Faf du Plessis fell cheaply, adding to the early pressure on CSK.

Raina survived a run out early into his innings.

Raina chipped in with 32 off 24 balls.

Watson and Raina together added 117 runs for the second-wicket stand to revive CSK's chase.

From 0 off 10 to 100 off 51, Watson single-handedly turned the tables on SRH.

Rayudu hit the winning runs.

CSK beat SRH by eight wickets, with nine balls to spare, to clinch their third IPL title.

CSK are crowned IPL 2018 champions.