Welcome to SMP vs NRK Dream11 Prediction for Today’s Match Fantasy Cricket. Nellai Royal Kings will take on Siechem Madurai Panthers in Match 17 of the TNPL on Saturday, 31 July at Chepauk Stadium. Keep reading to find out about the TNPL Match 17 SMP vs NRK Dream11 team today.
In the second match of the weekend double-header, Nellai Royal Kings will take on Madurai Panthers. This is an important contest for both teams as they find themselves at the bottom half of the table after three contests.
Both teams are traveling on the same road right now and have won one match out of their three. Madurai Panthers are at the 7th spot because of better net run-rate than Nellai Royal Kings.
Talking about the head-to-head contests, both teams have had some memorable contests here and the contests have always been unpredictable. In their last five contests, two went to Madurai Panthers and they have won their last contest in 2019.
SMP vs NRK Dream 11 Match Prediction
| Match | SMP vs NRK, Match 17 |
| Venue | The Chepauk Stadium |
| Time | 7:30 PM IST |
| Date | 31 July 2021 |
Pitch Report
With no doubts, it is going to be a typical Chennai night. The spinners and the bowlers with good variations will have a good night here while the batters will struggle a bit early in the innings. The pitch will get slower with time and batting second will be huge trouble here.
Pitch Records
Average first innings score- 141
Wins in last five finished matches- Batting team- 2, Chasing team 3
Points Table
| TEAMS | M | W | L | N/R | PT | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUBY TRICHY WARRIORS | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0.748 |
| LYCA KOVAI KINGS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0.352 |
| DINDIGUL DRAGONS | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -0.258 |
| CHEPAUK SUPER GILLIES | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.193 |
| SALEM SPARTANS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.105 |
| IDREAM TIRUPPUR TAMIZHANS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -0.512 |
| SIECHEM MADURAI PANTHERS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.155 |
| NELLAI ROYAL KINGS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1.202 |
Most Runs
| Player | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Sai Sudharsan | 4 | 4 | 2 | 245 | 87 | 122.50 | 151.23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 7 |
| V Ganga Sridhar Raju | 4 | 4 | 1 | 198 | 90* | 66.00 | 150.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 13 |
| N Jagadeesan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 147 | 95 | 73.50 | 133.63 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 7 |
| NS Rajagopal | 5 | 5 | 1 | 137 | 47* | 34.25 | 123.42 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 4 |
| VP Amit Sathvik | 5 | 5 | 0 | 129 | 71 | 25.80 | 118.34 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 2 |
| C Hari Nishaanth | 3 | 3 | 0 | 127 | 70 | 42.33 | 145.97 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 |
Most Wickets
| Player | Mat | Inns | Wkts | BBI | Econ | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Mathivannan | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3/0 | 5.45 | 0 | 0 |
| R Sathish | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5/10 | 4.33 | 0 | 1 |
| G Periyaswamy | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2/18 | 6.27 | 0 | 0 |
| R Rohit | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3/19 | 6.80 | 0 | 0 |
| J Kousik | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3/23 | 6.64 | 0 | 0 |
| L Kiran Akash | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2/14 | 7.30 | 0 | 0 |
SMP Full Squad
Kiran Akash, Sugenthiran, R Silambarasan, Arun Karthik, B Anirudh Sita Ram, P Saravanan, M Shajahan, Jagannathan Kaushik, R Mithun, DT Chandrasekar, NS Chaturved, P Praveen Kumar, V Gowtham, Aushik Srinivas, V Aditya, Ramalingam Rohit, B Rocky, Varun Chakravarthy, Jhatavedh Subramanyan, K Rajkumar, K Deeban Lingesh, PS Nirmal Kumar
SMP News
The absence of Varun Chakravarthy can be seen here as the team has struggled to pick up early wickets. Arun Karthik’s form is yet another thing that has affected the team so far. The veteran cricketer is likely to bounce back soon. Skipper Chaturved is likely to dominate in this contest.
SMP Playing 11
- Arun Karthik,
- B Anirudh,
- K Akash
- R Silambarasan,
- K Rajkumar
- A Srinivas,
- M Shajahan
- J Kaushik
- NS Chaturved
- R Rohit
- R Mithun
NRK Full squad
H Trilok Nag, CH Jitendra Kumar, Sanjay Yadav R, V Athisayaraj Davidson, T Ajith Kumar, M Abhinav, NS Harish, Pradosh Ranjan Paul, S Sharun Kumar, Baba Indrajith, Baba Aparajith, Ashwath Mukunthan, L Surya Prakash, S Senthil Nathan, Jitendra Kumar CH, Rohit Ram R, Sathraj A, Veeramani T, Sri Niranjan R, Vivek R, Suresh C, Arjun P Murthy.
NRK News
The team will depend on the experienced duo Indrajith and Aparajith. Also, Pradosh Ranjan Paul has done well so far and is the batter to watch out here. Sanjay Yadav, on the other hand, have done well with the ball and could prove vital here.
NRK Playing 11
- Laxmesha Suryaprakash
- Sanjay Yadav R,
- V Athisayaraj Davidson,
- Arjun Murthy
- Baba Indrajith,
- Baba Aparajith,
- Sharun Kumar
- NS Harish
- Pradosh Ranjan Paul
- Rohit Ram R
- T Ajith Kumar
SMP vs NRK Dream11 Match Prediction Choice For Captain And Vice-Captain
Indrajith has performed well in the tournament so far. He averages close to 35 with a strike rate close to 124. The wicket-keeper batter has 64 runs to his name and also has picked up six catches from behind the stumps.
Ranjan Paul is one of the two players from these two teams who have scored a half-century in this tournament. Paul so far has 82 runs with an average of 27.33. He has a strike rate close to 120. He is likely to add a good cameo today.
Sanjay Yadav can contribute from both fronts and could prove fruitful in this contest. Yadav so far has three wickets with an economy rate just above 6.5. He also has added 53 runs with a strike rate close to 144 in this tournament.
Aparajith is yet another player who has scored a fifty in this tournament. The domestic stalwart has 71 runs from his three outings with a strike rate just above 104. He also has picked up three wickets while giving away 7.65 runs per over.
J Koushik has been consistent with both bat and ball. He is the top choice for the captain in this contest. He so far has 104 runs from his three outings with an average close to 35 and with a strike rate close to 143. He also has six wickets.
Rohit is one of the leading wicket-takers in this tournament at the moment. He has picked up six wickets and has given away just 6.80 runs per over. He will be the player to watch out for here. He is also useful with the bat.
Head to Head Dream11 Team Prediction SMP vs NRK
Wicket-keepers: B Indrajith, P Ranjan Paul
Batters: B Aparajith, L Suryaprakash, B Anirudh Ram, N Chaturvved
All-rounders: Sanjay Yadav, J Kousik
Bowlers: R Rohit, A Davidson, R Silambarasan
Grand League Dream11 Team Prediction SMP vs NRK
Wicket-keepers: B Indrajith, P Ranjan Paul, A Karthik
Batters: B Aparajith, L Suryaprakash, N Chaturved
All-rounders: Sanjay Yadav, J Kousik
Bowlers: R Rohit, T Ajith Kumar, R Silambarasan
Who Will Win Today Between SMP vs NRK Dream11 Prediction, 17th match?
According to Kheltalk’s astrology SMP vs NRK Dream11 match Prediction, Panthers will begin this contest as favorites. The team has a balanced line-up compared to their opponent and will be keen to win this one. However, this will be a close contest for sure.
SMP vs NRK Toss Prediction today
According to Kheltalk’s SMP vs NRK Dream11 toss prediction, Royal Kings are likely to bowl first at this venue. Both teams will look to go for chasing here. However, everything depends on the climate today.
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