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Updated October 16th, 2020 at 22:52 IST

IPL 2020 Live Updates: Mumbai beat Kolkata by 8 wickets to achieve the 'Numero Uno' spot

While Mumbai are coming on the back of a solid win over Delhi by five wickets, Kolkata got hammered in their last match at the hands of Bangalore by a whopping 82 runs.

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Mumbai register their fifth straight win

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Mumbai are 126/2 after 15 overs

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Mumbai are 111/2 after 13.3 overs

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Mumbai are comfortably placed at 94/1 after 10.3 overs

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Mumbai are 90/0 at the halfway mark

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Mumbai are 83/0 after 9 overs

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Mumbai are 71/0 after 8 overs

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Mumbai are 51/0 after 6 overs

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Mumbai are 48/0 after 5 overs

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Mumbai are 30/0 after 3 overs

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Mumbai are 16/0 after 2 overs

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Mumbai are 7/0 after 1

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Mumbai openers make their way to the middle

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Mumbai need 149 runs to win from 20 overs to continue their winning streak

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Kolkata are 111/5 after 17.2 overs

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Kolkata are 103/5 after 16.1 overs

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Kolkata are 95/5 after 15 overs

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Kolkata are 66/5 after 12 overs

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Kolkata are 61/5 after 10.4 overs

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Kolkata are 57/4 at the halfway mark

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Kolkata are 42/4 after 7.4 overs

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Kolkata are 42/3 after 7.3 overs

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Kolkata are 33/2 after 5.3 overs

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Kolkata are 28/1 after 5 overs

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Kolkata are 18/1 after 3 overs

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Kolkata are 12/0 after 2 overs

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Kolkata are 3/0 after 1

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Stay Tuned as live-action gets underway

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The coin lands in Kolkata skipper Eoin Morgan's favor and he has decided to have a bat

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The Match 32 of the Dream11 IPL 2020 will see Mumbai taking on Kolkata on Friday, October 16 at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. The Mumbai vs Kolkata live-action will kick off at 7:30 PM (IST). Both sides are coming on the back of contrasting results from their last games. While Mumbai are coming on the back of a solid win over Delhi by five wickets, Kolkata got hammered in their last match at the hands of Bangalore by a whopping 82 runs.

Mumbai are placed at the second spot on the Dream11 IPL points table with 5 wins and 2 losses. On the other hand, Kolkata are sitting at fourth place on the Dream11 IPL points table with 4 wins and 3 defeats. Ahead of Friday's fixture, here is a look at the Mumbai vs Kolkata weather forecast, Mumbai vs Kolkata pitch report and details for the Mumbai vs Kolkata live scores and the match's live streaming details. As per the latest team news from Kolkata, Eoin Morgan has replaced Dinesh Karthik as the team's captain, which could make an impact on the result of the Mumbai vs Kolkata live match.

Weather forecast

The weather during the Mumbai vs Kolkata live match will be relatively cooler as compared to the last few weeks. According to Accuweather, the temperature for the Mumbai vs Kolkata weather forecast is expected to be around 31°C during the commencement of the match. The temperature will pretty much remain the same during the finishing stages (29°C at around 11:00 PM IST).

Meanwhile, as per the Mumbai vs Kolkata weather forecast, the humidity levels throughout the course of the match will be ideal and will hover between 44-56%. 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 Mumbai vs Kolkata live at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium.

Pitch Report

According to the Mumbai vs Kolkata pitch report, spinners will play a massive role in deciding the fate of their teams. There is enough spin in the Abu Dhabi wicket and spinners should look to bowl slow. Pacers will be lethal initially, which is why the batsmen should see off the new ball and get settled at the crease before shifting gears.

The average first-innings score at this venue in the Dream11 IPL 2020 has been 169. The teams batting first have won five games while the sides chasing have triumphed on as many occasions. As per the Mumbai vs Kolkata pitch report, the side winning the toss should look to bat first and post a big total as the surface will slightly slow down in the second innings.

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Published October 16th, 2020 at 18:04 IST