Chepauk Super Gillies vs Trichy Grand Cholas: TNPL 2025 Match Preview
Match Details:
Match: Chepauk Super Gillies vs Trichy Grand Cholas (CSG vs TGC), 21st Match, Tamil Nadu Premier League 2025
Date and Time: June 23, 01:45 pm GMT / 07:45 pm BD / 07:15 pm local time
Venue: Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli
Chepauk Super Gillies vs Trichy Grand Cholas Preview
Chepauk Super Gillies (CSG) are gearing up to take on Trichy Grand Cholas (TGC) in the much-anticipated 21st match of the Tamil Nadu Premier League 2025 at the Indian Cement Company Ground on Monday, June 23.
CSG has been dominating this season with five consecutive wins, establishing themselves as the frontrunners in the league. In their most recent match, they comfortably chased down 161 runs against Salem Spartans with six wickets and 3.3 overs to spare.
Leading the charge for CSG has been skipper Baba Aparajith, who has been in phenomenal form scoring 232 runs in five innings at an impressive strike rate of 153.64. He has been the pillar of their middle order and is expected to anchor the innings once again. Alongside him, Vijay Shankar has also been instrumental, contributing 150 runs at a brisk strike rate of 174.
The team’s top order is also finding their rhythm, with N Jagadeesan and K Aashiq making significant contributions to their success this season.
On the bowling front, Abhishek Tanwar has been outstanding, taking 12 wickets with an economy rate of 7.83. Other bowlers like Vijay Shankar, M Silambarasan, and J Prem Kumar have also stepped up when needed, with Lokesh Raj making a mark with his exceptional 5 for 13 performance against Dindigul.
Trichy Grand Cholas, on the other hand, secured their first win of the TNPL 2025 season by defeating Lyca Kovai Kings. Despite the victory, they find themselves in seventh place with only three matches left, making it a challenging task to qualify for the semi-finals.
R Rajkumar has been a standout performer for TGC with the bat, scoring 147 runs at a staggering strike rate of 217. However, the team has struggled with inconsistent performances from players like Sujay Sivasankaran, Jayaraman Suresh Kumar, and Jagatheesan Kousik.
CSG vs TGC Possible Playing XI:
Chepauk Super Gillies: K Aashiq, RS Mokit Hariharan, Baba Aparajith (c), N Jagadeesan (wk), Vijay Shankar, Swapnil Singh, S Dinesh Raj, Abhishek Tanwar, Lokesh Raj, J Prem Kumar, M Silambarasan.
Trichy Grand Cholas: Sujay Sivasankaran, Jayaraman Suresh Kumar (c & wk), Waseem Ahmed, Jagatheesan Kousik, Sanjay Yadav, U Mukilesh, R Rajkumar, P Saravana Kumar, M Ganesh Moorthi, V Athisayaraj Davidson, Jafar Jamal.
CSG vs TGC Recent 5 Match Performance
Chepauk Super Gillies: W, W, W, W, W
Trichy Grand Cholas: W, L, L, L, L
CSG vs TGC Head-To-Head Records
Stats Match CSG Won TGC Won NR Tie Overall 10 7 3 0 Recent 3 Matches 0 5 0 0
CSG vs TGC Toss Prediction
We predict that the team winning the toss will choose to bowl first.
CSG vs TGC Pitch & Conditions
The pitch is expected to be batting-friendly with good bounce early on, making it ideal for stroke play. As the match progresses, the pitch might slow down, favoring spinners. An average first-innings score of 160–180 is competitive, with chasing potentially being challenging under lights.
CSG vs TGC Weather Report
Weather Report for June 23, 7:15 PM at Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli: Expect warm and humid conditions with temperatures around 30 °C. Partly cloudy skies, a gentle breeze, and a slight chance of a passing shower. Overall, a typical summer evening perfect for cricket.
Chepauk Super Gillies vs Trichy Grand Cholas Full Squad
Chepauk Super Gillies: (Players List)
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Stay tuned for the thrilling encounter between Chepauk Super Gillies and Trichy Grand Cholas as they battle it out in the Tamil Nadu Premier League 2025.
Match Preview and Prediction
As the Chepauk Super Gillies and Trichy Grand Cholas gear up for their clash in the TNPL 2025, all eyes will be on the dominant CSG who have been on an impressive winning streak. With their key players in sublime form and a well-rounded team, they are the favorites heading into this match. However, TGC will be looking to build on their recent win and pull off an upset against the table-toppers.
In terms of prediction, CSG’s consistent performance and strong momentum make them the likely winners of this encounter. Their batting depth, bowling variety, and fielding prowess give them an edge over TGC. However, in cricket, anything can happen on the day, and TGC will be eager to prove their mettle and turn the tables on the favorites.
Key Player Match-ups
One of the key battles to watch out for in this match will be between CSG’s Baba Aparajith and TGC’s R Rajkumar. Both players have been the linchpins of their respective teams and their performance in this match could have a significant impact on the outcome. Aparajith’s consistency with the bat against Rajkumar’s explosive stroke play will be a thrilling contest to witness.
Another intriguing match-up will be between CSG’s Abhishek Tanwar, the leading wicket-taker in the tournament, and TGC’s Sujay Sivasankaran, who will be looking to counter Tanwar’s bowling prowess with his aggressive batting style. How these players fare against each other could play a crucial role in determining the result of the match.
Team Strategies
CSG will be looking to continue their winning streak by maintaining their all-round performance. They will rely on their top-order batsmen to give them a solid start, followed by the middle order’s stability provided by Aparajith and Shankar. Their bowlers will aim to restrict TGC’s batting lineup and take regular wickets to keep the pressure on the opposition.
On the other hand, TGC will be banking on their key players to deliver match-winning performances. They will need their batsmen to fire against CSG’s strong bowling attack and their bowlers to come up with a collective effort to contain CSG’s potent batting lineup. Fielding will also play a crucial role, with both teams looking to capitalize on any opportunities presented in the field.
Conclusion
With CSG looking to maintain their winning momentum and TGC eager to turn their fortunes around, the match between these two teams promises to be an exciting contest. The battle between the top team and the underdogs adds an element of unpredictability to the match, making it a must-watch for cricket fans. Stay tuned for the live action as Chepauk Super Gillies take on Trichy Grand Cholas in the TNPL 2025.
