The Tamil Nadu Premier League in its last encountered crossed the barrier of 200 runs for the first time this season during the match between the Kovai Kings and Dindigul Dragons.
With the rain getting away and matches getting interesting, the business end of the tournament is sure to get all the eyeballs. But before that happens two strong sides in Nellai Royal Kings and IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans will take on each other in the Monday Clash at the historic MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
While the Royal Kings had a horrendous start to their campaign getting bowled out for 77 in the very first game of their season. But then they went on to make an inspiring comeback in the second one, winning it by seven wickets against Chepauk Super Gillies.
The Kings led by Baba Aparajith would be taking on M. Mohammed’s Tamizhans from Tiruppur. While Tirrupur’s first game was a washout, they were forced to taste defeat in the second game against SalemSpartans by 16 runs. How strong will they come back is yet to be seen, but one can never count them out.
Match Number- 10
Date and Time: Jul 26, 2021, 7:30:00 pm IST
Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
The Chennai pitch is expected to be a sporting one for batsmen but is bound to become difficult in the latter half. Although if the last few games are standards to go by, then get ready for a runs fest.
Although the chances of precipitation forecasted are only 6%, however, the sky is going to remain mostly cloudy during the match hours and the humidity is going to be more than 70%.
S Dinesh, Tushar Raheja, N Mohammed Ashik (wk), R Rajkumar, S Aravind, Maan Bafna, P Francis Rokins, M Mohammed (c), S Mohan Prasath, K Gowtham Thamarai Kannan, Aswin Crist
Laxmesha Suryaprakash, Baba Aparajith (c), Pradosh Ranjan Paul, Baba Indrajith (wk), Mohan Abhinav, Sanjay Yadav, NS Harish, Arjun Murthy, Sharun Kumar, T Ajith Kumar, V Athisayaraj Davidson
Baba Indrajith (wk), Baba Aparajith, Sanjay Yadav, V Athisayaraj Davidson, Sharun Kumar, R Rajkumar, S Aravind, Maan Bafna, P Francis Rokins, M Mohammed, Aswin Crist
Captain- Baba Aparajith
Vice-Captain- Sanjay Yadav