The first match of Sunday’s doubleheader in TNPL T20 2021 will be played between Lyca Kovai Kings and Nellai Royal Kings at MA. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
Lyca Kovai Kings have played six games so far in the tournament and have managed only two victories with one of their game being called off due to the rain. They are currently placed at the 6 spot in the points table and need to win this game in order to remain in contention for the knockout round. They have suffered two back-to-back defeats in their last two fixtures and would be looking to bounce back to the winning ways.
Nellai Royal Kings, on the other hand, are currently occupying the fourth spot in the points table with three wins, two losses and one washed out game. They have claimed 5 wickets win against Dindigul Dragons and 8 wickets win against Salem Spartans in the last two games and now will be looking to win their third consecutive match.
Here are the match details, pitch report, probable playing 11, squads, player records/stats and dream11 fantasy team predictions for Match 28 of the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL), 2021 between Nellai Royal Kings and Lyca Kovai Kings.
Match Details
- Match: Lyca Kovai Kings vs Nellai Royal Kings, Match 28
- Date: Sunday, August 8, 2021
- Time: 3:30 PM (IST)
- Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
- Live Streaming: Disney+Hotstar
Pitch Report
The pitch at the MA Chidambaram Stadium offers a great deal of assistance to spin bowlers. Due to the dryness in the wicket, spinners will play a crucial role in containing the batsmen. The team that wins the toss will most likely choose to bat first.
LKK vs NRK Probable Playing XI
Lyca Kovai Kings Probable Playing XI
Shahrukh Khan (C), R Kavin (WK), S Ajith Ram, Ashwin Venkataraman, U Mukilesh, Sai Sudharsan, N Selva Kumaran, Abhishek Tanwar, R Divakar, Ganga Sridhar Raju, Valliappan Yudheeswaran.
Nellai Royal Kings Playing XI
Baba Aparajith (C), Baba Indrajith (WK), V Athisayaraj Davidson, Arjun Murthy, T Veeramani, Pradosh Ranjan Paul, NS Harish, Sanjay Yadav, Laxmesha Suryaprakash, Sri Neranjan, Trilok Nag.
Average First Innings Score
The average first innings score at this venue in the last 5 matches played is 110 runs.
Record of Chasing Team
Based on the last 5 matches —
- Matches Won: 3
- Matches Lost: 2
- No Result/Abandoned: 0
LKK vs NRK Dream11 Expert Picks
| Player | Dream11 Points |
|---|---|
| Sai Sudharsan | 452 |
| Ganga Sridhar Raju | 424 |
| Sanjay Yadav | 438 |
LKK vs NRK Player Record/Stats (Top 5)
| Player | Stats (This Tournament) |
|---|---|
| Ganga Sridhar Raju | 250 Runs & 2 Wickets |
| Sai Sudharsan | 301 Runs |
| Sanjay Yadav | 125 Runs & 6 Wickets |
| Baba Aparajith | 153 Runs & 6 Wickets |
| Abhishek Tanwar | 62 Runs & 8 Wickets |
LKK vs NRK Captaincy Picks
- Baba Aparajith
- Sai Sudharsan
- Sanjay Yadav
LKK vs NRK Dream11 Fantasy Team Prediction
Fantasy Team Suggestion 1
- Wicket-Keeper: Baba Indrajith
- Batsmen: Baba Aparajith, Ganga Sridhar Raju, Sai Sudharsan, Shahrukh Khan
- All-Rounders: Sanjay Yadav, Abhishek Tanwar
- Bowlers: NS Harish, Athisayaraj Davidson, R Divakar, S Ajith Ram
- Captain: Baba Aparajith
- Vice-Captain: Sai Sudharsan
Fantasy Team Suggestion 2
- Wicket-Keeper: Baba Indrajith
- Batsmen: Baba Aparajith, Ganga Sridhar Raju, Sai Sudharsan, Shahrukh Khan
- All-Rounders: Sanjay Yadav, Abhishek Tanwar, N Selva Kumaran
- Bowlers: NS Harish, Athisayaraj Davidson, S Ajith Ram
- Captain: Sanjay Yadav
- Vice-Captain: Abhishek Tanwar
Probable Winner Of The Match
Lyca Kovai Kings is expected to win this match.
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team for the fantasy game please consider the points mentioned and make your own decision at the time of making your team.
