We have opted for a fantasy cricket team on basis of probable XIs, recent performances, overall impact, and credit points.
Probable XIs
Suyash Sharma might be used as an impact player.
Kolkata: Jason Roy*, Litton Das* (wk), Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana (c), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell*, Sunil Narine*, Anukul Roy, Kulwant Khejroliya, Umesh Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy
Chennai: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway*, Ajinkya Rahane, Shivam Dube, Moeen Ali*, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Maheesh Theekshana*, Tushar Deshpande, Akash Singh, Matheesha Pathirana*
Pitch Report
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
(Based on last three matches)
1st innings average score: 213
2nd innings average score: 179
Wickets per innings: 6
Type: Good for batting
Wins
Batting 1st: 100%
Batting 2nd: —
Spinners picked up 38% of the wickets while top three batters scored two centuries and two half-centuries.
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Fantasy Tips of The Day
Eden Gardens aids Andre Russell’s six-hitting ability. As a result, no batter has blasted more sixes (63) than him. In fact, he averages a boundary every 3.2 deliveries. Moreover, he has scalped 31 wickets.
Sunil Narine has picked 58 wickets at the venue. Overall, he averages 37 fantasy points per match against Chennai.
Varun Chakaravarthy (eight wickets) featured in the Best11 in four of the last five matches.
Jason Roy scored 247 runs in the last five matches. In just 14 Indian T20 League games, he has scored 372 runs at 31 and pouched eight catches.
Ravindra Jadeja provides points against Kolkata one way or other. He has scored 419 runs at 42, scalped 20 wickets and grabbed 14 catches to average 32 fantasy points per game.
Devon Conway helped fantasy players take early lead in the last three matches, smashing back-to-back half-centuries. During this period, he smashed 24 fours and 14 sixes.
Tushar Deshpande (five wickets) and Matheesha Pathirana (four wickets) featured in the Best11 in three of the last four matches.