Salem Spartans will go head to head against Nellai Royal Kings for the first time in the 23rd match of this season of the Shriram TNPL T20.
Salem Spartans have played five matches so far in the tournament, out of which they have won only one. They are currently languishing at the bottom of the points table. They were beaten by Ruby Trichy Warriors by 6 wickets in their last match.
Nellai Royal Kings, on the other, have also played five matches so far in the tournament where they managed to win two matches. They are currently placed at the sixth spot on the points table. They are heading into this match on the back of 5 wickets victory over Dindigual Dragons.
Here are the match details, pitch report, probable playing 11, squads, player records/stats and dream11 fantasy team predictions for Match 23 of the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL), 2021 between Nellai Royal Kings and Salem Spartans.
Match Details
- Match: Salem Spartans vs Nellai Royal Kings, Match 23
- Date: Thursday, August 5, 2021
- Time: 7:30 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.#
SS vs NRK Probable Playing XI
Salem Spartans Probable Playing XI
Daryl Ferrario (C), Umashankar Sushil (WK), M Ganesh Moorthi, Ravi Karthikeyan, A Srinivasan, Murugan Ashwin, AVR Ratnam, G Periyaswamy, Lokesh Raj, Vijay Shankar, S Abhishek.
Nellai Royal Kings Playing XI
Baba Aparajith (C), Arjun Murthy, Sri Neranjan, Trilok Nag, V Athisayaraj Davidson, Pradosh Ranjan Paul, Sanjay Yadav, NS Harish, L Suryaprakash, Jitendra Kumar, Baba Indrajith.
Average First Innings Score
The average first innings score at this venue in the last 5 matches played is 153 runs.
Record of Chasing Team
Based on the last 5 matches —
- Matches Won: 2
- Matches Lost: 3
- No Result/Abandoned: 0
Salem Spartans & Nellai Royal Kings Form
SS Form
NRK Form
SS vs NRK Dream11 Expert Picks
| Player | Dream11 Points |
|---|---|
| Sanjay Yadav | 309 |
| Baba Aparajith | 309 |
| Murugan Ashwin | 268 |
SS vs NRK Player Record/Stats (Top 5)
| Player | Stats (This Tournament) |
|---|---|
| Baba Aparajith | 115 Runs |
| Vijay Shankar | 101 Runs |
| Athisayaraj Davidson | 7 Wickets |
| G Periyaswamy | 9 Wickets |
| Daryl Ferrario | 94 Runs |
SS vs NRK Captaincy Picks
- V Shankar
- S Yadav
- B Aparajith
SS vs NRK Dream11 Fantasy Team Prediction
Fantasy Team Suggestion 1
- Wicket-Keeper: P Ranjan Paul
- Batsmen: B Aparajith, A Srinivasan, L Suryaprakash, D Ferrario
- All-Rounders: V Shankar, S Yadav
- Bowlers: G Periyaswamy, M Ashwin, L Raj, A Davidson
- Captain: V Shankar
- Vice-Captain: B Aparajith
Fantasy Team Suggestion 2
- Wicket-Keeper: B Indrajith
- Batsmen: B Aparajith, A Srinivasan, L Suryaprakash, D Ferrario
- All-Rounders: V Shankar, S Yadav
- Bowlers: G Periyaswamy, M Ashwin, N Harish, A Davidson
- Captain: V Shankar
- Vice-Captain: S Yadav
Probable Winner Of The Match
Salem Spartans 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.