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Following are the statistical highlights from the match:
# Chennai Super Kings' eight-wicket win is their second by such a margin - their first being vs Warriors at Johannesburg on September 26, 2010. These two wins are their biggest in terms of wickets in the CLT20.
# With their convincing triumph, Chennai Super Kings became the first team to reach the semi-finals of the CLT20 2013.
# Chennai became the first team to have won eleven games out of 17 in the CLT20 - winning % 67.64 (Lost five and Tied one).
# Chennai have won with 25 balls to spare - the largest by any team in terms of balls remaining in the present competition.
# Ashwin (2.50) has produced the best economy rate by an Indian bowler in the present edition of the CLT20 - his figures being 4-1-10-1 - the second best overall, next only to Sunil Narine's economy rate of 2.25 - 4-1-9-4 for T&T vs Sunrisers at Mohali on September 24.
# Excluding the qualifying games overall in the CLT20, Ashwin, with his economy rate has emulated Anil Kumble, who had figures of 4-0-10-1 for Bangalore vs Guyana at Centurion on September 12,2010.
# Ravichandran Ashwin (24 at 191.95 runs apiece) is the top wicket-taker for Chennai Super Kings in CL Twenty20.
# Suresh Raina, with 541 runs at an average of 33.81 in 17 matches, is the top run-getter for Chennai in the CLT20.
# Michael Hussey and Suresh Raina are now the two Chennai batsmen to register four fifties in the CLT20.
# Thanks to his unbeaten 57 off 48 balls, Hussey has been adjudged the Man of the Match - his 17th in Twenty20.
# Michael Hussey is the only player to manage 800 runs or more apart from averaging 50-plus in Twenty20 this year - his aggregate being 891 at an average of 52.41 in 22 matches.
# Ravindra Jadeja (2/18) has produced his best bowling performance in the CLT20.
# Ben Cutting (42 not out off 25 balls) has posted a career-best in Twenty20.
# Chris Hartley (35 off 32 balls) has registered a career-best in Twenty20.
# Cutting and Chris Hartley put on 71 - a record for the seventh wicket in the CLT20, outstripping the 61 between Daniel Vettori and Raju Ravi Bhatkal for RCB vs Kolkata at Bangalore on September 29, 2011.
# Dom Michael, on his Twenty20 debut, has registered a duck.
# No one has posted a fifty as yet for Brisbane Heat in the CLT20 - the highest being 45 off 43 balls by Joe Burns vs T & T at Ranchi on September 22, 2013.
# Chris Lynn (29 off 25 balls) has posted his highest score for Brisbane Heat in the CLT20.
CLT20 stats: 'Economical' Ashwin shines for Chennai Super Kings
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