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Cricket enthusiasts are gearing up for a thrilling climax to the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) 2025 as IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans face off against defending champions Dindigul Dragons in the final today at the NPR College Ground.
Led by R Sai Kishore, the IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans secured the second spot in the league stage with an impressive record of five wins and two losses. After a shaky start, losing two of their first three games, they found their rhythm, embarking on a remarkable five-match winning streak. Their dominance continued in Qualifier 1, where they convincingly defeated Chepauk Super Gillies by 79 runs to book their final berth.
Meanwhile, the Ravichandran Ashwin-led Dindigul Dragons finished third in the league standings, with four wins and three losses. Their path to the final involved two crucial victories in the playoffs: a six-wicket win over Trichy Grand Cholas in the Eliminator, followed by a four-wicket triumph against Chepauk Super Gillies in Qualifier 2.
ITT vs DD Head-to-Head Record
Matches Played: 06 | ITT won: 01 | DD won: 05 | No Results: 0
ITT vs DD Match Details
- Date and Time: July 6, 7:15 pm IST/ 1:45 pm GMT
- Venue: NPR College Ground, Dindigul
NPR College Ground Pitch Report
The NPR College Ground in Dindigul usually offers a fair contest between bat and ball. However, as the Tamil Nadu Premier League season reaches its finale, the pitch tends to slow, becoming more advantageous for spin bowlers.
Batters can capitalize on the early overs, where the pitch provides consistent bounce and good reward for shots, especially during the powerplay. But as the game progresses, the surface dries out. This offers more grip and turn for spinners, making scoring runs increasingly difficult in the latter half of the match.
Given these conditions, captains who win the toss often choose to bat first. Their goal is to post a strong total before the pitch becomes too challenging for batting. Scores around 150-160 are generally considered competitive here.
ITT vs DD Dream11 Prediction Picks
- Wicketkeepers: Baba Indrajith, Tushar Raheja, Amit Sathvik
- Batters: Shivam Singh, Vimal Khumar
- All-rounders: Ravichandran Ashwin, Sai Kishore
- Bowlers: T Natarajan, Varun Chakaravarthy, Ganeshan Periyaswamy, Esakkimuthu A
ITT vs DD Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice Captain
Choice 1: Ravichandran Ashwin (c), Sai Kishore (vc)
Choice 2: Baba Indrajith (c), Vimal Khumar (vc)
ITT vs DD Dream11 Prediction Backups
M Mathivannan, Pradosh Ranjan Paul, Sasidharan Ravichandran, R Silambarasan
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ITT vs DD Dream11 team for today’s match (July 6, 7:15 pm IST):
Squads:
IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans: Amit Sathvik, Tushar Raheja (wk), Daryl Ferrario, Pradosh Ranjan Paul, Mohamed Ali, Uthirasamy Sasidev, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore (c), S Mohan Prasath, R Silambarasan, T Natarajan, Esakkimuthu A, Kanibalan K, Prabanjan S, Pranav Raghavendra, CV Achyuth, V Anovankar, Balu Surya, K Rajkumar, M Mathivannan, S Radhakrishnan
Dindigul Dragons: Ravichandran Ashwin (c), Shivam Singh, Baba Indrajith (wk), Vimal Khumar, Dinesh H, Hunny Saini, Maan Bafna, M Karthik Saran, Varun Chakaravarthy, Sandeep Warrier, Sasidharan Ravichandran, Ganeshan Periyaswamy, Rajwinder Singh, DT Chandrasekar, M Viju Arul, R K Jayant, Atul Vitkar, Aakaash Sharma
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