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IPL 2020: KKR vs KXIP, Match 46 updates: Kings XI Punjab beat the Kolkata Knight Riders by eight wickets

IPL 2020: The Kings XI Punjab will take on a resurgent Kolkata Knight Riders in match number 46 of the ongoing season of the IPL on Monday.

IPL 2020: KKR vs KXIP, Match 46 updates: Kings XI Punjab take on Kolkata Knight Riders in a must-win clash

Bengaluru, Oct. 26: After getting their campaign back on track with four wins on the trot, the Kings XI Punjab will take on a resurgent Kolkata Knight Riders in match number 46 of the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Monday.

In a mid-table clash at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, the KL Rahul-led Punjab side will hope to carry on their momentum against the Knight Riders in a must-win clash.

Currently the KXIP are placed fifth on the points table, having won five games from eleven matches. Meanwhile, the Eoin Morgan-led Knight Riders are placed a rung above them on the points table, as they occupy the fourth spot, with 12 points from eleven matches.

With the race for the playoffs heating up a win is of utmost importance for both sides on Monday. If the Punjab side win it will elevate them to the top four, while a win for KKR will take them to 14 points and the Kolkata side will be on equal points as the top three teams in the tournament.

After getting their season back on track, the KXIP must win all their games to keep their playoff chances alive. Meanwhile, the Kolkata team will want to carry on their winning momentum after their convincing win over the Delhi Capitals.

The Kolkata Knight Riders and Kings XI Punjab have faced each other 26 times in the tournament and the Kolkata side holds a massive edge over Punjab as they have won 18 times, while KXIP have only won on eight occasions.

Here, mykhel brings you the Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab match updates:

Oct 26, 2020, 10:55 pm IST

Kings XI Punjab defeat Kolkata Knight Riders by eight wickets and climb to the fourth spot on the table

Oct 26, 2020, 10:51 pm IST

OUT! Prasidh Krishna picks up Gayle at short third man. The damage is done though as Gayle goes for 51 off 29

Oct 26, 2020, 10:50 pm IST

100 comes up from the partnership off 61

Oct 26, 2020, 10:49 pm IST

SIX!! A maximum to finish the over. Just three needed to win off 12 balls

Oct 26, 2020, 10:48 pm IST

FOUR! Mandeep times it well as he puts it away for four

Oct 26, 2020, 10:43 pm IST

Chris Gayle brings up his half-century off 25 deliveries. 30th IPL half-century for the Universe boss.

Oct 26, 2020, 10:42 pm IST

FOUR-SIX! Gayle hammering Ferguson

Oct 26, 2020, 10:36 pm IST

Mandeep Singh scores his 6th IPL half-century off 49 deliveries. Emotional moment for Mandeep as he dedicates his 50 to his father whom he lost a few days ago. An important knock for Mandeep

Oct 26, 2020, 10:35 pm IST

FOUR! Mandeep Singh pulls it to deep midwicket for a boundary

Oct 26, 2020, 10:32 pm IST

Kings XI Punjab need 37 off 30 to win

Oct 26, 2020, 10:32 pm IST

9 comes off Chakravarthy's final over

Oct 26, 2020, 10:29 pm IST

Four to begin Varun Chakravarthy's last over

Oct 26, 2020, 10:28 pm IST

FOUR! Mandeep times it well as he puts it away for a boundary. Eight runs come off Ferguson's over

Oct 26, 2020, 10:23 pm IST

SIX! Gayle pulls it over wide long-on. The West Indian is single-handedly taking the game away from the Knight Riders. KXIP need 54 off 42.

Oct 26, 2020, 10:19 pm IST

FOUR more! This time its Gayle who gets the boundary off Ferguson. 10 runs come off Ferguson's over

Oct 26, 2020, 10:16 pm IST

FOUR! Mandeep hits Ferguson for a boundary on the first delivery

Oct 26, 2020, 10:16 pm IST

Lockie Ferguson comes into the attack now

Oct 26, 2020, 10:15 pm IST

SIX to finish Narine's over. Gayle looks like he wants to finish this off quickly.

Oct 26, 2020, 10:12 pm IST

SIX more! Back-to-back maximums from Gayle

Oct 26, 2020, 10:12 pm IST

SIX! And the Universe Boss settles in with a maximum as he whacks Chakravarthy over long on

Oct 26, 2020, 10:09 pm IST

FOUR! Mandeep Singh finds the boundary

Oct 26, 2020, 10:05 pm IST

Gayle is the new man in

Oct 26, 2020, 10:02 pm IST

OUT!! KL Rahul ponders on whether to review it but he doesn't waste the review. Rahul goes for 28 off 25

Oct 26, 2020, 9:55 pm IST

Powerplay ends. 36 runs come off the powerplay

Oct 26, 2020, 9:53 pm IST

Good over from Chakravarthy as he gives away just two runs

Oct 26, 2020, 9:52 pm IST

Varun Chakravarthy comes into the attack

Oct 26, 2020, 9:49 pm IST

Good over for KXIP as Cummins leaks 13 runs

Oct 26, 2020, 9:49 pm IST

FOUR! Mandeep is picking on Cummins as he finds the second boundary off the over

Oct 26, 2020, 9:48 pm IST

Run out appeal but Singh is back in time

Oct 26, 2020, 9:46 pm IST

SIX!! Cummins hammered for a maximum as Mandeep pulls it over midwicket

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Story first published: Monday, October 26, 2020, 22:55 [IST]
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