Published 18:29 IST, October 29th 2020
IPL 2020 Live Updates: Ravindra Jadeja powers Chennai to a six-wicket win
While Chennai will be playing for their pride and to avoid the bottom position on the points table, the Men in Purple have everything to play for.
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23:11 IST, October 29th 2020
Ravindra Jadeja's valiant innings helps Chennai register a six-wicket win
A consolation win for Chennai
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A thrilling final over on the cards
Chennai need 10 runs from the final over
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Aakash Chopra opens up on how the UAE wickets have helped the spinners after Varun Chakravarthy ended up castling MS Dhoni once again this season
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Ruturaj Gaikwad is back in the pavilion for a 53-ball 72
Chennai are 140/4 after 17.2 overs
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Some tight bowling at the death from Kolkata
Chennai are 139/3 after 17 overs
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Can Ruturaj Gaikwad guide Chennai home?
Chennai are 128/3 after 16 overs
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Varun Chakravarthy gets the better of Chennai skipper once again just like the reverse fixture
Chennai are 121/3 after 14.4 overs
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Rayudu miscues one after hitting two straight boundaries
Chennai are 118/2 after 13.4 overs
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Harsha Bhogle says that young opener Ruturaj Gaikwad must turn his composed knock into a big one
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Aakash Chopra impressed with Ruturaj Gaikwad's good skills & temperament
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50 partnership comes up between Rayudu-Gaikwad
Chennai are 100/1 after 12 overs
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Gaikwad scores his 2nd IPL 50
Ruturaj Gaikwad scoresa superb half-century
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Nitish Rana gets hit for a hat-trick of boundaries by Ambati Rayudu
Chennai are 74/1 at the halfway mark
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Chennai opener Ruturaj Gaikwad makes this six look effortless as he hits spinner Varun Chakravarthy out of the park
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Harsha Bhogle believes that this contest is a little bit tilted towards Kolkata
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Watto departs for 14
Chennai are 50/1 after 7.3 overs
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Shane Watson-Ruturaj Gaikwad add 50 runs for the opening stand
50 partnership comes up between openers Gaikwad & Watto
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Openers Gaikwad-Watson nearing a 50-run stand as Powerplay ends
Chennai are 44/0 after 6 overs
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Ruturaj Gaikwad takes on Lockie Ferguson straight away in his opening over
Chennai are 37/0 after 5 overs
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Pat Cummins follows it up with an expensive over, concedes 14 runs
Chennai are 23/0 after 3 overs
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Shane Watson breaks the shackles for Chennai in the 2nd over
Chennai are 9/0 after 2 overs
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Pat Cummins starts the proceedings with a great first over
Chennai are 2/0 after 1
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Will Chennai spoil Kolkata's chances of making it to the playoffs?
Stay Tuned as Chennai's run chase gets underway
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Kolkata finish their innings at 172/5
Chennai need 176 runs from their 20 overs to register their second successive win
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Skipper Eoin Morgan mistimes one straight into the hands of mid-off
Kolkata are 167/5 after 19.2 overs
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Dinesh Karthik adding some precious runs at the backend of the innings
Kolkata are 163/4 after 19 overs
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Sam Curran make a difficult catch look easy as Nitish Rana falls
Kolkata are 137/4 after 17.1 overs
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Can skipper Eoin Morgan-Nitish Rana take Kolkata to a formidable total?
Kolkata are 106/3 after 15 overs
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11th IPL half-century for Nitsh Rana
A steady innings from Nitish Rana
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First wicket for Ravindra Jadeja
Kolkata are 93/3 after 12.5 overs
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Rinku Singh walking out to bat ahead of Kolkata skipper Eoin Morgan has also left Aakash Chopra spellbound
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Harsha Bhogle reckons that it was a perfect situation for skipper Eoin Morgan to come out and make an impact after Kolkata lost two wickets in quick succession
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The two-time winners look to stage a comeback after losing a couple of big wickets
Kolkata are 70/2 at the halfway mark
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Narine walks back for a run-a-ball 7
Kolkata are 63/2 after 9 overs
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Kolkata dominate in the Powerplay overs
Kolkata are 48/0 after 6 overs
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A much-needed boundary for Kolkata off the last ball of Lungi Ngidi's over
Kolkata are 33/0 after 5 overs
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Aakash Chopra reveals what puts Kolkata in the driver's seat according to him
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Gill-Rana keep the scoreboard ticking
Kolkata are 23/0 after 3 overs
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Sam Curran keeps things tight in the 2nd over
Kolkata are 16/0 after 2 overs
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Openers ensure a brisk start for Kolkata up front
Kolkata are 13/0 after 1
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A must-win match for Kolkata
Stay Tuned as live-action gets underway
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Chennai would be hoping to make a tremendous impact in what is their penultimate match of the Dream11 IPL 2020
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Here's the updated Playing XI of both the former champions
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Chennai to field first after skipper MS Dhoni wins the toss
Chennai skipper MS Dhoni wins the toss and puts Kolkata to bat first
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A big team-huddle in progress as Chennai look to avenge their reverse fixture loss against Kolkata
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With Kolkata in dire need of a win in order to keep their playoff hopes alive, the two-time winners have asked the fans what their pre-match rituals aretheir
18:48 IST, October 29th 2020
The two-time champions have come up with an innovative technique with regards to their fielding drills. Here's why it's so interesting.
18:44 IST, October 29th 2020
Will premier quickie Lockie Ferguson star for Kolkata once again tonight?
18:43 IST, October 29th 2020
Promising opener Rahul Tripathi seems to have some serious discussion with Kolkata head coach 'Baz' ahead of their crucial encounter against Chennai
18:40 IST, October 29th 2020
The Yellow Army are on their way to the stadium where Eoin Morgan's brigade awaits them
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Ahead of Chennai's match against Kolkata, the three-time winners have paid a special tribute to one of their former icons Matthew Hayden who turned 49 today
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Will veteran leggie Imran Tahir get a chance to feature in Chennai's Playing XI against Kolkata tonight?
18:34 IST, October 29th 2020
With only two more matches left for Chennai, will 'Thala' MS Dhoni finally make his bat do the talking?
18:32 IST, October 29th 2020
With Chennai having nothing to lose and Kolkata having a lot at stake, who will come out on top in Match 49 of Dream11 IPL 2020?
18:29 IST, October 29th 2020
A must-win match for Kolkata
The Match 49 of the Dream11 IPL 2020 will see Chennai locking horns with Kolkata on Thursday, October 29 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai. The Chennai vs Kolkata live streaming will commence at 7:30 PM (IST). Both sides are coming on the back of contrasting results in their last games. While Chennai beat Mumbai by eight wickets, Kolkata faced a defeat at the hands of Punjab by eight wickets.
While Chennai will be playing for their pride and to avoid the bottom position on the points table, the Men in Purple have everything to play for. This is an extremely crucial fixture for them as a loss here will pretty much put an end to their hopes of qualifying for the playoffs. Ahead of Thursday's fixture, here is a look at the Chennai vs Kolkata weather forecast, Chennai vs Kolkata pitch report, and details for the Chennai vs Kolkata live scores and the match's live streaming details.
Chennai vs Kolkata weather forecast
The temperature in Dubai has reduced considerably in the last few days which is why the weather during the Chennai vs Kolkata match will be pleasant. According to Accuweather, the temperature in Dubai is expected to be around 31°C during the commencement of the match. The temperature will decrease a little during the finishing stages to 28°C at around 11:00 PM (IST).
Meanwhile, the humidity levels throughout the course of the match will hover between 42-49%. There will be no cloud cover during the entire match and with no prediction of rains whatsoever, one can expect the entire 40 overs and a fascinating Chennai vs Kolkata match at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
Chennai vs Kolkata pitch report
The Dubai wicket has been favourable to the team batting first in the Dream11 IPL 2020. Out of the twenty matches played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, the teams batting first have won on twelve occasions while three games ended in a tie. The team chasing at this venue have won six matches. The key for batsmen will be to make the most of the powerplay.
The average first innings score at this venue in the Dream11 IPL 2020 has been 173. The team bowling first should look to use the new ball effectively as there is swing initially. According to our pitch report, the side winning the toss should look to bat first, post a big total and then defend it.
Chennai vs Kolkata live scores and live streaming in India
For the Chennai vs Kolkata live telecast in India, fans can tune into the Star Sports Network at 7:30 PM (IST) on Thursday, October 29. For Chennai vs Kolkata live scores, one can visit the official website and social media pages of the league. Furthermore, one can also visit the official websites and social media pages of the respective teams. The Chennai vs Kolkata live streaming will be available for fans on the Disney+ Hotstar app.
Updated 23:13 IST, October 29th 2020