Published on: Aug 5, 2021 3:30 pm IST|Updated on: Aug 5, 2021 8:08 am IST
SS vs NRK Dream11 Prediction : Salem Spartans will take on Nellai Royal Kings in the 23rd match of Tamil Nadu Premier League 2021 in Chennai on Thursday night, 5 August.
Salem Spartans with three points from five matches is at bottom in the standings and have lost each of their last three matches. Their batting has been very poor and main reason behind their three back to back losses. On the other side, Nellai Royal Kings with five points from five matches is at sixth position in the standings and are coming with a good win in their last match and their batting and bowling are on improvement.
Fixture Name : Salem Spartans vs Nellai Royal Kings Competition : Tamil Nadu Premier League 2021 Date : 5 August Time : 7.30 PM IST
Team Form Guide (Last 5 Match) :
SS : L, L, L, W, Nr NRK : W, Nr, L, W, L
Ground : MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Pitch Report :
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai’s pitch is favouring the spinners now and pacers need to take off some pace so they can be more effective here and batsmen need to spend some time on the crease before going for big shots. The average score at this venue is 155.
Brief Score of the last match at the venue :
Chepauk Super Gillies (125/5) defeated Siechem Madurai Panthers (124/9) by 5 wickets on 4 August 2021.
Wicket Keepers : Baba Indrajith Batsmen : Baba Aparajith, L Suryaprakash, D Ferrario All rounders : Vijay Shankar, Sanjay Yadav Bowlers : Murugan Ashwin, A Davidson, Lokesh Raj, N Harish, G Periyaswamy
Salem Spartans have lost each of their last three matches. Their batting has been abysmal as they have failed to cross 150 runs mark in all these three losses and their bowling too is inconsistent. On the other side, Nellai Royal Kings is a side who is showing some progress and are coming with a good win over Dindigul Dragons and in this contest they’re favourite to win.
Fast bowler G Periyaswamy has been very good with his economical and wicket taking bowling. G Periyaswamy Stats in TNPL 2021 : 2/17, 1/36, 2/28, 2/22, 2/18
Captain and all rounder of Nellai Royal Kings is leading from front and coming into this match with a winning performance in the last match. Baba Aparajith Stats in TNPL 2021 : 115 runs and 4 wickets in 5 matches
For Salem Spartans’ victory all rounder Vijay Shankar will have to step up while Baba Aparajith will have to do good work for his team Nellai Royal Kings.
All rounder Vijay Shankar hasn’t had a good tournament yet but he should come good now as he has been decent in domestic circuit. Vijay Shankar Stats in TNPL 2021 : 72 runs and 3 wickets in 5 matches
Leg spinner Murugan Ashwin has been decent with bat as well as ball. Murugan Ashwin Stats in TNPL 2021 : 81 runs and 5 wickets in 5 matches
Injury Update, Unavailability :
Expected Team Changes :
SS Playing 11 (Likely) :
Akshay Srinivasan S Abhishek U Sushil (wk) Vijay Shankar Daryl Ferrario (c) Murugan Ashwin Ravi Karthikeyan M Ganesh Moorthi AVR Rathnam Lokesh Raj G Periyaswamy
Fast bowler VA Davidson has been decent through out the tournament. VA Davidson Stats in TNPL 2021 : 7 wickets at 19.1 in 5 matches
All rounder Sanjay Yadav has put some decent performances in the tournament. Sanjay Yadav Stats in TNPL 2021 : 84 runs and 5 wickets in 5 matches
NRK Playing 11 (Likely) :
Baba Aparajith (c) L Suryaprakash P Ranjan Paul Sanjay Yadav Baba Indrajith (wk) Arjun Murthy Jitendra Kumar Sri Neranjan NS Harish H Trilok Nag VA Davidson
Watch TNPL 2021 Live Score and Streaming on the Star Sports Network and Hotstar app.
Watch TNPL 2021 Live on Star Sports Tamil and Star Sports 2.