Salem Spartans vs Dindigul Dragons - 15th Match of Tamil Nadu Premier League'2021, at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Weather Forecast
Partly Cloudy - 35°C
1. TEAM INFO
Previous season's performances
Team - Salem Spartans
2016 - 1st (9-6w/3l)
2017 - 2nd (9-8w/1l)
2018 - 5th (7-4w/3l)
2019 - 6th (7-2w/5l)
Team - Dindigul Dragons
2016 - 3rd (8-5w/3l)
2017 - 6th (7-2/4l/1nr)
2018 - 2nd (9-6w/3l)
2019 - 2nd (9-7w/2l)
2. VENUE AND PITCH INFO
Venue - M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Total Matches - T20s
Overall - 133
Avg 1st Innings Score - 155
Avg 2nd Innings Score - 140
Highest Score - 246/5 (Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals - 3rd April'2010)
(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground
SS - 9-6w/3l
DD - 7-3w/4l
(iii) Recent Matches on this venue
1) Salem Spartans vs Chepauk Super Gillies - 28th July'2021
142/7 vs 145/6 (CSG won by 4 wkts)
Daryl S Ferrario - 39(22)
KH Gopinath - 33(24)
Vijay Shankar - 32(28) & 1w
Murugan Ashwin - 2w
G Periyasamy - 2w
M Ganesh Moorthi - 1w
Pacers - 4w+3w=7w
Spinners - 3w+3w=6w
2) Ruby Trichy Warriors vs Dindigul Dragons - 27th July'2021
145/5 vs 149/5 (DD won by 5 wkts)
RS Mokit Hariharan - 41(26)*
C Hari Nishaanth - 38(26)
S Arun - 19(27)
Gurjapneet Singh - 2w
Rangaraj Suthesh - 1w
R Vivek - 1w
S Swaminathan - 11(7)* & 1w
Pacers - 3w+2w=5w
Spinners - 2w+3w=5w
3) Nellai Royal Kings vs iDream Tiruppur Tamizhans - 26th July'2021
148/10 vs 149/7 (ITT won by 3 wkts)
Pacers - 6w+2w=8w
Spinners - 3w+5w=8w
4) Lyka Kovai Kings vs Dindigul Dragons - 25th July'2021
201/1 vs 202/5 (DD won by 5 wkts)K Mani Bharathy - 81(32)
C Hari Nishaanth - 70(37)
S Arun - 20(16)
Rangaraj Suthesh - 1w
Pacers - 1w+1w=2w
Spinners - 0w+3w=3w
5) Siechem Madurai Panthers vs Ruby Trichy Warriors - 25th July'2021
137/6 vs 138/7 (RTW won by 3 wkts)
Pacers - 3w+6w=9w
Spinners - 3w+1w=4w
6) Salem Spartans vs iDream Tiruppur Tamizhans - 24th July'2021
164/5 vs 148/8 (SS won by 16 runs)
Daryl S Ferrario - 40(27)
S Abhishek - 38(31)
Vijay Shankar - 26(20) & 1w
Akshay V Srinivasan - 23(24)
G Periyasamy - 2w
B Praneesh - 2w
Murugan Ashwin - 2w
M Ganesh Moorthi - 1w
Pacers - 2w+6w=8w
Spinners - 2w+2w=4w
7) Chepauk Super Gillies vs Nellai Royal Kings - 24th July'2021
165/7 vs 167/3 (NRK won by 7 wkts)
Pacers - 4w+2w=6w
Spinners - 3w+1w=4w
8) Ruby Trichy Warriors vs Lyca Kovai Kings - 23rd July'2021
171/7 vs 175/2 (LKK won by 8 wkts)
Pacers - 4w+1w=5w
Spinners - 3w+1w=4w
9) Dindigul Dragons vs Siechem Madurai Panthers - 22nd July'2021
96/10 vs 97/4 (SMP won by 6 wkts)
K Mani Bharathy - 26(23)
C Hari Nishaanth - 19(24)
Rangaraj Suthesh - 2w
R Vivek - 11(13) & 2w
Pacers - 10w+2w=12w
Spinners - 0w+2w=2w
10) Ruby Trichy Warriors vs Nellai Royal Kings - 21st July'2021
151/5 vs 77/10 (TTW won by 74 runs)
Pacers - 4w+4w=8w
Spinners - 1w+4w=5w
Total Summary
Pacers
1st Innings - 37w
2nd Innings - 26w
Spinners
1st Innings - 17w
2nd Innings - 22w
Overall
63w:39w (Pacers:Spinners)
(iv) Toss Based Analysis on this venue
Salem Spartans (SS)
1. B Praneesh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w
2. S Abhishek
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 38(31), 10(17)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 17(8)
3. Akshay V Srinivasan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 8(13), 23(24), 0(1)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 27(20), 38(24), 34(28)*
4. Murugan Ashwin
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(4)*&2w, 15(13)&0w, 28(27)*&0w, 9(10)&0w, 8(8)*&2w, 5(8)&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 13(7)&0w, 8(9)&1w, 33(24)*&0w, 34(20)*&2w, 17(23)&1w, 0w, 0w
5. S Boopalan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
6. Daryl S Ferrario
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 40(27), 39(22)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
7. M Ganesh Moorthi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w, 2w, 4w, 0w, 13(11)*&0w, 1w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w
8. KH Gopinath
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 16(12), 33(24)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
9. TD Lokesh Raj
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w
10. G Periyasamy
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5w, 2w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
11. Umashankar Sushil
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 25(19), 12(21), 4(10), 21(22), 3(6)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
12. Vijay Shankar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(2)&1w, 26(20), 26(20)&1w, 32(28)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 30(26)&0w, 14(12)&0w, 18(18), 3(5), 28(25)&2w, 8(7)&0w, 11(7)&0w
13. G Kishoor
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
14. M Vijay Kumar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 17(13), 35(21)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
15. A Aarif
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(4)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
16. M Suganesh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
17. R Karthikeyan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
18. A V R Rathnam
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
19. Abhinav Vishnu
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
20. R Karthikeyan (2)
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 6(12)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
21. Shubham Mehta
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
Dindigul Dragons (DD)
1. K Vishal Vaidhya
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 10(17), 15(18), 1(4)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
2. S Arun
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(7)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 20(16), 19(27)
3. Advaith Sharma
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
4. R Suthesh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 1w
5. S Swaminathan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(6)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 17(11)*&0w, 11(6)*&1w
6. L Vignesh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w
7. R Srinivasan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 15(21), 2(4), 19(20), 5(8)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 7(14)
8. RS Mokit Hariharan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 11(19)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(2)&0w, 41(26)*
9. S Lokeshwar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 48(46)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(10)*, 9(15)
10. C Ashwin
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
11. C Hari Nishaanth
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 18(21), 27(21), 1(2), 19(24)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(4), 4(11), 70(37)&0w, 38(26)
12. MS Sanjay
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w
13. V Lakshman
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
14. K Mani Bharathy
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 26(23)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 81(32), 9(11)
15. AR Siva Murugan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
16. R Vivek
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 18(10), 13(10), 11(13)&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 36(13)&1w, 23(15), 0(1)&0w, 6(4)&1w
17. M Silambarasan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(3)&3w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w, 0w
18. Gurjapneet Singh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 2w
19. R Vimal Khumar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
20. S Kishan Kumar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
21. S Vigneshwaran
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
2. HEAD TO HEAD
(i) Overall
5 - 3w/2l (In favour of DD)
(ii) Last 5 Matches
5 - 3w/2l (In favour of DD)
(iii) On This Venue
1 - 1w/0l (In favour of SS)
(iv) Recent Head to Head Matches
1) Dindigul Dragons vs Salem Spartans - 27th July'2019
173/7 vs 133/9 (DD won by 40 runs)
Pacers - 4w+7w=11w
Spinners - 2w+2w=4w
2) Salem Spartans vs Dindigul Dragons - 24th July'2018
177/8 vs 178/6 (DD won by 4 wkts)
Pacers - 3w+2w=5w
Spinners - 3w+4w=7w
3) Salem Spartans vs Dindigul Dragons - 22nd July'2017
184/4 vs 177/7 (SS won by 7 runs)
Pacers - 2w+2w=4w
Spinners - 2w+4w=6w
4) Salem Spartans vs Dindigul Dragons - 16th September'2016
187/7 vs 149/8 (SS won by 38 runs)
Pacers - 5w+1w=6w
Spinners - 2w+7w=9w
5) Salem Spartans vs Dindigul Dragons - 4th September'2016
120/9 vs 120/7 (DD won in Super Over)
Pacers - 6w+2w=8w
Spinners - 3w+4w=7w
(v) Toss Based Analysis (H2H)
Salem Spartans (SS)
1. B Praneesh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
2. S Abhishek
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(5)
3. Akshay V Srinivasan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(10)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 16(13)
4. Murugan Ashwin
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 61(51)*&2w, 7(5)&1w, 13(7)&0w
5. S Boopalan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
6. Daryl S Ferrario
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
7. M Ganesh Moorthi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 35(32)&2w
8. KH Gopinath
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
9. TD Lokesh Raj
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
10. G Periyasamy
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
11. U Sushil
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(14)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
12. Vijay Shankar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
13. G Kishoor
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
14. M Vijay Kumar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
15. A Aarif
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
16. M Suganesh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
17. R Karthikeyan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
18. A V R Rathnam
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
19. Abhinav Vishnu
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
Dindigul Dragons
1. K Vishal Vaidhya
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
2. S Arun
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
3. Advaith Sharma
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
4. Rangaraj Suthesh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
5. S Swaminathan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
6. L Vignesh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
7. Rajhmany Srinivasan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
8. RS Mokit Hariharan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
9. S Lokeshwar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
10. C Ashwin
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
11. C Hari Nishaanth
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 17(14)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4(3)
12. MS Sanjay
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 1w, 1w
13. V Lakshman
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
14. K Mani Bharathy
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
15. AR Siva Murugan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
16. R Vivek
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 11(7)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 7(5), 36(13)&1w, 62(32)
17. M Silambarasan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
18. Gurjapneet Singh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
19. R Vimal Khumar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
20. S Kishan Kumar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
21. S Vigneshwaran
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
3. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING
A) SALEM SPARTANS (SS) SQUAD:
Unavailable - Washington Sundar
Probable XI
1) Akshay V Srinivasan - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 0, 23, 50, 63, 9, 22, 16, 31, 55r 0w
2) KH Gopinath - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 33, 16, 0, 16, 53, 45, 1, 82, 55, 37
3) Vijay Shankar - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 32r 1w, 26r 1w, 8r 1w, 8r 0w, 0w, 28r 2w, 3, 11r 0w, 4r 0w
4) Umashankar Sushil - RHB
Last 10 - 3*, 21, 4, 1, 2*, 12, 11, 0*
5) Daryl S Ferrario - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 39, 40, 19, 3, 22, 1, 18r 0w, 33, 1*
6) S Abhishek - RHB
Last 10 - 10, 38, 50*, 17
7) R Karthikeyan - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 6, 0w, 0w, 19r 1w, 13r 1w, 8, 0w, 6
8) Murugan Ashwin - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 5r 2w, 8r 2w, 9r 0w, 1w, 0w, 14r 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w
9) G Periyasamy - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 2w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 1w
10) B Praneesh - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 2w, 0w, 2w, 3w
11) M Ganesh Moorthi - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 8r 1w, 15r 0w, 1w, 17r 0w, 35r 2w, 0w, 2r 1w, 1r 0w
BENCH
12) A Aarif - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 0, 4*, 3*, 16, 36, 14*, 2
13) Abhinav Vishnu - LHB, Legbreak
Last 10 -
14) S Boopalan - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 2w, 0w
15) M Vijay Kumar - RHB
Last 10 - 0, 0, 8, 35, 17, 1, 46, 43
16) R Karthikeyan (2) - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 4r 0w
17) TD Lokesh Raj - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 3w, pw
18) G Kishoor - RHB, RMF
Last 10 -
19) AVR Ratham - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 -
20) Shubham Mehta - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 0
21) M Suganesh - RHB, RMF
Last 10 -
Safe C/VC choices
Vijay Shankar, Akshay V Srinivasan
B) DINDIGUL DRAGONS (DD) SQUAD:
Unavailable - Ravichandran Ashwin (On National Duty)
Probable XI
1) C Hari Nishaanth - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 38, 70, 19, 6, 4, 35, 4, 17, 14, 8, 29, 47*
2) S Arun - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 19, 20, 7, 12, 0w, 27, 29, 4
3) Suresh Lokeshwar - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 9, 9*, 0, 40, 26*, 20, 51*, 51
4) RS Mokit Hariharan - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 41*, 0r 0w, 11, 25, 17r 0w, 0r 0w, 8r 0w
5) S Swaminathan - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 11r 1w, 17*, 2, 1w, 17r 0w, 3w, 1w, 1w
6) K Mani Bharathy - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 9, 81, 26, 13, 6*, 18*, 21, 17, 14, 7*
7) Rajendran Vivek - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 6r 1w, 0r 0w, 11r 2w, 23, 1, 20, 5, 26*, 29
8) L Vignesh - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 2w
9) Gurjapneet Singh - RHB, LFM
Last 10 - 2w, 0w, 0w
10) M Silambarasan - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w
11) R Suthesh - LHB, LM
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 1w
BENCH
12) V Lakshman - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w
13) Advaith Sharma - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 -
14) MS Sanjay - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 28r 1w, 0w, 0w, 11r 2w
15) C Ashwin - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 -
16) S Kishan Kumar - LHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 1w, 25r 2w, 5r 1w, 4r 1w, 14r 0w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w
17) Siva Murugan - LHB, LAO
Last 10 -
18) Rajhamany Srinivasan - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 5, 7, 21, 0, 14, 4, 37*, 3, 46*, 23
19) K Vishal Vaidhya - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 4, 15, 51, 10, 2, 6, 27, 1, 7, 24
20) S Vigneshwaran - RHB, RFM
Last 10 -
21) Vimal Khumar - LHB
Last 10 -
Safe C/VC choices
C Hari Nishaanth, R Vivek
Differential C/VC choices
SS - KH Gopinath, Daryl S Ferrario, Murugan Ashwin, U Sushil
DD - K Mani Bharathy, RS Mokit Hariharan, S Swaminathan
My Fantasy Team (SL)
(Pre Toss)
Wk - Mani Bharathy
Bat - Nishaanth, Gopinath, Ferrario
AR - Shankar, Arun
Bowl - Ashwin, Suthesh, Vivek, Moorthi, Periyasamy
GL Picks - Mokit Hariharan, Gurjapneet Singh, M Silambarasan, S Swaminathan, A Srinivasan, S Lokeshwar, B Praneesh