Chepauk Super Gillies has become the most dominating team of this TNPL 2025. They have won their first 5 matches consecutively and are currently at the top of the points table. The team's balance, consistency and performance is at the top in every department. Their last match was against Siechem Madurai Panthers in which they won by 6 wickets via DLS method. In this match, Vijay Shankar showed an all-round performance, scoring 28* runs and also taking 3 wickets in bowling. The bowling unit did well to restrict SMP to 156, in which Silambarasan and Vijay both shone. CSG players are emerging as new heroes in every match which shows the depth of the team.
IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans
IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans is also playing well in TNPL 2025. The team has won 5 out of 7 matches so far and is in second position in the points table. Their last match was against Nellai Royal Kings in which they gave a tremendous performance and won the match by 69 runs. Sai Kishore played a match-winning knock in this match, scored 55 runs and also took 1 wicket in bowling. In bowling, T Natarajan bowled a dangerous spell of 3/14. ITT has lost only 2 matches in the season, including one against CSG. But now the team's confidence is high and their current form makes them a dangerous opponent.
The NPR College Ground in Dindigul has served as a remarkable venue for the TNPL since its first season. This location has hosted a total of 71 TNPL matches. The team that batted second has achieved 42 wins, while the team that batted first has recorded only 29 victories at this venue so far. This location features a standard scoring rate, showcasing an average first innings score of 158.
Nellai Royal Kings once scored a total of 203 runs in their initial innings, which remains the top score at this venue. In 30 games, teams have failed to surpass 150 runs, suggesting that the pitch poses a challenge for batting, although the opening games will have newly prepared wickets. These fresh wickets can be very helpful for the batsmen in the initial phases of Dindigul.
Chepauk Super Gillies and IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans are the most iconic teams of TNPL history with their legacy to win matches. Chepauk Super Gillies have four, the most number of TNPL trophies. They are moving towards another one this season. This could be their fifth TNPL trophy. They have dominated IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans in TNPL history by winning seven matches across the tournament out of nine matches in total. IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans could only win one match while one match was abandoned due to rain.
These two teams also fought against each other in this season’s 2nd match where Chepauk Super Gillies defeated IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans by 8 wickets. Invited to bat first, IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans scored 173 runs with scores from Tushar Raheja and Pradosh Paul. Abhishek Tanwar and Vijay Shankar provided two breakthroughs each to Chepauk Super Gillies in that match. Chepauk Super Gillies Chased down the target easily in just 16 overs with sublime innings from Baba Aparajith scoring 77 runs. He was well supported by RS Mokit Hariharan and Vijay Shankar scoring 40+ runs.
K Aashiq, RS Mokit Hariharan, Baba Aparajith(c), Vijay Shankar, N Jagadeesan(w), Swapnil Singh, S Dinesh Raj, J Prem Kumar, Abhishek Tanwar, Rohit Suthar, M Silambarasan
Injury Update: None
Amit Sathvik, Tushar Raheja(w), Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore(c), Pradosh Ranjan Paul, Mohamed Ali, Uthirasamy Sasidev, Daryl Ferrario, S Mohan Prasath, V Anovankar, R Silambarasan, T Natarajan
Injury Updates: None
Keepers: Tushar Raheja, Amith Sathvik
Batters: Baba Aparajith, Pradosh Ranjan Paul, RS Mokit Hariharan
All-rounders: Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Abhishek Tanwar, Vijay Shankar
Bowlers: M Silambarasan, J Prem Kumar, T Natarajan
Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore
Vijay Shankar
Abhishek Tanwar
Amith Sathvik
Keepers: Tushar Raheja
Batters: Baba Aparajith, Pradosh Ranjan Paul, RS Mokit Hariharan
All-rounders: Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Abhishek Tanwar, Vijay Shankar
Bowlers: M Silambarasan, J Prem Kumar, T Natarajan, R Silambaran
Baba Aparajith
Pradosh Ranjan Paul
Tushar Raheja
R Silambaran
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