The 23rd match of Tamil Nadu Premier League 2022 is scheduled to play between IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans and Madurai Panthers on Wednesday 20th July 2022 at SCF Cricket Ground, Salem

The performance of IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans had not been impressive in Tamil Nadu Premier League season seven. They had played a total of five matches with just two wins to their name. They had lost three matches and are situated at the sixth position on the points table. They were beaten by Lyca Kovai Kings in their most recent match by a huge margin of nine wickets. On the other side, the way how Madurai Panthers performed in this tournament is just outstanding. They had won four out of five matches played so far. They had lost just one match and are holding the second position on the points table right now. They are near to qualifying for the playoff and another win in this match will confirm their place in the playoff.

IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans had not been impressive in this tournament. The batting and bowling unit of this team had totally failed. They could manage to score just 157 runs in their inning of 20 overs. The skipper, Anirudha was the highest run-scorer in the previous match with 39 runs to his name on just 21 balls with the help of one boundary and five huge sixes. S Aravind scored 27 runs while Karthik and Maan Bafna scored 20 runs each. S Aravind and Anirudha are opening the batting inning for IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans and they provided a good start of 62 runs for the partnership of the first wicket but the middle and lower batting order could not put some big runs on the board.

Dinesh Karthik and Tushar Raheja are handling the top batting order while R Rajkumar, Subramanian Anand, and M Mohammed are available to handle the middle and lower batting order. The bowling department of IDT was also not good in the previous match. They leaked the target of 158 runs in just 15.2 overs. S Mohan Prasath, Lakshmi Sathiyannaarayan, M Mohammed, Aswin Crist, S Aravind, R Rajkumar, and Maan Bafna are the leading bowlers of IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans. Lakshmi Sathiyannaarayan was the only bowler in the previous match who had a wicket to his name while no other bowler could manage to pick any wicket.

Madurai Panthers are coming to this match on the back of a massive win over Salem Spartans with a handsome margin of 39 runs. MPS had been good in almost all matches they had played. The batting order of this team was also good in the previous match where they scored a total of 165 runs in their inning of 20 overs. The top batting order of this team performed well but the middle and lower batting order was not impressive. R Rajkumar and Arun Karthik are opening the batting inning for Madurai Panthers while Vignesh Iyer, NS Chaturved, Rithik Easwaran, and J Kousik are handling the middle and lower batting order. Rithik Easwaran was the most successful and highest run-scorer in the previous match with 41 runs to his name on 27 balls with the help of three boundaries and the same huge sixes.

NS Chaturved was the other batter from the side of Madurai Panthers who scored 34 runs while Rajkumar scored 29 runs. The bowling department of MPS was also good in the previous match. They defended the target of 166 runs and leaked 126 runs in 20 overs. Sunny Sandhu, P Saravanan, Aushik Srinivas, R Silambarasan, B Rocky, and Jagatheesan Kousik are the star bowlers of MPS. R Silambarasan was the most successful bowler in the previous match with four wickets to his name in four overs against just 22 runs. P Saravanan and B Rocky picked two wickets each while Sunny Sandhu could manage to pick one wicket.

According to TNPL prediction, Madurai Panthers is the favorite team to win this match. There are many factors that make Madurai Panthers a favorite team to win this match.

• Madurai Panthers are the second-best performing team in this tournament
• Madurai Panthers had performed well than SLS in TNPL 2022
• IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans have some experienced players
• The batting order of IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans is strong

Madurai Panthers is overall a strong team as compared to the IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans especially when it comes to the batting. The batting and bowling squad of the Madurai Panthers is strong at least on paper, so the winning chances of today match for the Madurai Panthers have been increased. The equation of winning chances of both teams for today’s match is mentioned as under.

Madurai Panthers have a 56% chance of winning this match
IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans has a 44% chance to win this match

The toss is going to play an important role in the decision of all previously played matches of Tamil Nadu Premier League. We had seen in the previous editions of this tournament that chase is the best option for both teams at the venue of Chennai. Almost 70% of matches had been won by the bowling first. According to toss prediction, the team who will win the toss may choose to field first.

The 23rd Match match of Tamil Nadu Premier League season 2022 is scheduled to be held at SCF Cricket Ground, Salem. The pitch here at this venue is flat and good for batting as there is no bounce and pace. Out-field on this venue is very fast and the ball will travel to the boundary very quickly. It also has a lot of help for the spin bowlers but almost all teams in this tournament have a strong batting order so this does not matter. According to the live cricket score, a total of 180 runs should be a par score.

The weather forecast in Salem is good for a cricket match. The forecast is predicting almost no chances of rain on match day and we will have a full match to enjoy.

IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans
S Aravind, Subramanian Anand, Maan Bafna, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Tushar Raheja, M Mohammed, R Rajkumar, Lakshmi Sathiyannaarayan, Aswin Crist, S Mohan Prasath, Srikkanth Anirudha (c).

Madurai Panthers
Vignesh Iyer, K Rajkumar, NS Chaturved (c), Jagatheesan Kousik, Rithik Easwaran (wk), Sunny Sandhu, R Silambarasan, Aushik Srinivas, P Saravanan, B Rocky, Arun Karthik.

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Date: Wednesday, 20th July 2022
Time: 01:45 PM GMT / 07:15 PM LOCAL / 07:15 PM IST

Stadium: SCF Cricket Ground
Location: Salem, India
Known as: Salem Cricket Foundation Stadium, Salem
Time Zone: UTC +05:30
Floodlights: Yes

Abhishek Hegde, Suresh Kumar, DT Chandrasekar, K Gowtham Thamarai Kannan, S Siddharth, Sharun Kumar, Alliraj Karuppusamy, Thangaraj Natarajan, S Manigandan, P Francis Rokins, Srikkanth Anirudha (c), S Aravind, Subramanian Anand, Maan Bafna, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Tushar Raheja, M Mohammed, R Rajkumar, Lakshmi Sathiyannaarayan, Aswin Crist, S Mohan Prasath.