On Monday, June 26, the 18th game of the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) 2023 will take place at the SCF Cricket Ground in Salem between the Chepauk Super Gillies (CSG) and Siechem Madurai Panthers (SMP). While SMP recently defeated Salem Spartans (SS), CSG suffered a loss in their previous match against Nellai Royal Kings (NRK).
In spite of Baba Aparajith‘s outstanding 79-run performance for CSG against NRK, the Chepauk bowlers were unable to hold onto the target that their batsmen had set.
However, Gurjapneet Singh shone for SMP in their triumph over SS. Gurjapneet won the Player of the Match award for his outstanding work. He also secured three crucial wickets for the Panthers.
With a victory over Panthers on Monday, CSG, who are currently ranked fourth in the TNPL 2023 points table, will aim to move into the top three. SMP is currently in sixth place. They will attempt to earn their second victory in the competition.
Match Details:
Date and Time: June 26 2023, Monday, 7:15 pm IST
Venue: SCF Cricket Ground, Salem
Live Streaming: FanCode will live stream the game whereas Star Sports Network will televise as well.
Pitch Reports:
Bowlers are favoured at the Salem SCF Cricket Ground. In the event that one team wins the coin toss, they will probably choose to bowl first based on the attributes of the venue and previous games. Although the pitch is predicted to favour fast bowlers. The spinners will also be crucial as the game progresses.
Weather Forecast:
Rain is predicted to fall on the day of the game, but it won’t interfere with the Chepauk Super Gillies vs. Siechem Madurai Panthers game.
Top Player Picks-
Sanjay Yadav: In this match, Sanjay Yadav will be a key player for team Chepauk because he is a strong top-order batter and is also in good form.
Baba Aparajith: Baba Aparajith is the second-highest run-scorer in the league so far and will be essential to Chepauk’s strategy because he enjoys playing fearless cricket and the pitch favours batters more. Using the ball, he can be useful as well.
Murugan Ashwin: Team Chepauk Super Gillies needs to be aware of Murugan Ashwin’s skill as a bowler.
Captain and Vice-Captain Choices:
Captain: Baba Aparajith
Baba Aparajith would be the main weapon for team Chepauk in this match as well after scoring a brilliant 79 off 51 in the previous game. Baba Aparajith will make a great captain for your Fantasy 11 team.
Vice-Captain: Harish S Kumar
Harish S. Kumar is a key member of team Chepauk. He would make a fantastic vice-captain for your dream11 team. Because of his ability to score significant runs with the bat and take significant wickets with the ball.
Predicted Playing XIs :
Chepauk Super Gillies – Baba Aparajitha(c), Lokesh Raj, S Madhan Kumar, Pradosh Paul, Rahil Shah, Ramalingam Rohit, Sanjay Yadav, Uthirasamy Sasidev, and M Silambarasan
Siechem Madurai Panthers – Hari Nishanth (c), Jagatheesan Kousik, Swapnil Singh, K Deeban Lingesh, V Aaditya, Murugan Ashwin, Suresh Lokeshwar (wk), Washington Sundar, P Saravanan, Gurjapneet Singh, and V Gowtham
Dream11 Prediction :
Wicket-keeper(s)- N Jagadeesan and Pradosh Paul
Batters- Uthirasamy Sasidev, Rajagopal Sathish, and Hari Nishanth
All-around- Washington Sundar, S. Harish Kumar, Swapnil Singh, and Baba Aparajith (vc).
Bowlers- Rahil Shah and Gurjapneet Singh
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