Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ram Arvindh	c Arun Karthik b Emmanuel Cherian	9	10	-	1	0	90.00
Balchander Anirudh	c Arun Karthik b Sonu Yadav	48	37	-	3	2	129.72
NS Chaturved (c)	lbw b Rocky Bhasker	1	3	-	0	0	33.33
S Shyam Sundar	b Rocky Bhasker	0	1	-	0	0	0.00
Atheeq Ur Rahman	c Rathi b Sonu Yadav	36	27	-	2	2	133.33
S Ganesh †	c Harish b Sonu Yadav	11	9	-	2	0	122.22
Rajalingam S	run out (Ajitesh)	2	3	-	0	0	66.66
Murugan Ashwin	c Nirmal Kumar b Yudheeshwaran	7	12	-	0	0	58.33
P Saravanan	not out	16	10	-	0	2	160.00
Gurjapneet Singh	run out (†Rithik Easwaran)	24	8	-	0	3	300.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 2, w 8)	14
Total	20 Ov (RR: 8.40)	168/9
Did not bat: P Vignesh
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Ram Arvindh, 2.3 ov), 2-25 (NS Chaturved, 3.5 ov), 3-26 (S Shyam Sundar, 3.6 ov), 4-87 (Balchander Anirudh, 11.2 ov), 5-114 (S Ganesh, 14.2 ov), 6-115 (Atheeq Ur Rahman, 14.4 ov), 7-122 (Rajalingam S, 15.6 ov), 8-125 (Murugan Ashwin, 17.2 ov), 9-168 (Gurjapneet Singh, 19.6 ov) • DRS

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Emmanuel Cherian	3	0	17	1	5.66	8	2	0	0	0
2.3 to R Ram Arvindh, . 16/1
Rocky Bhasker	4	0	24	2	6.00	8	2	0	1	0
3.5 to NS Chaturved, . 25/2 3.6 to S Shyam Sundar, . 26/3
PS Nirmal Kumar	3	0	33	0	11.00	5	0	4	0	0
Sachin Rathi	3	0	19	0	6.33	5	1	0	1	0
Sonu Yadav	4	0	41	3	10.25	8	2	3	3	0
11.2 to B Anirudh, . 87/4 14.2 to S Ganesh, . 114/5 14.4 to MA Atheeq Ur Rahman, . 115/6
Valliappan Yudheeswaran	3	0	28	1	9.33	7	1	2	3	0
17.2 to M Ashwin, . 125/8

Nellai Royal Kings (T: 169 runs from 20 ovs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Guruswamy Ajitesh	c †Ganesh b Gurjapneet Singh	0	1	-	0	0	0.00
D Santhosh Kumar	c †Ganesh b Gurjapneet Singh	3	5	-	0	0	60.00
Arun Karthik (c)	b Saravanan	67	43	-	7	3	155.81
NS Harish	c †Ganesh b Rajalingam	2	7	-	0	0	28.57
Rithik Easwaran †	c Gurjapneet Singh b Saravanan	25	19	-	3	1	131.57
PS Nirmal Kumar	c †Ganesh b Rajalingam	8	4	-	0	1	200.00
Sonu Yadav	b Surya Anand	32	20	-	1	3	160.00
Muhammed Adnan Khan	not out	16	12	-	0	1	133.33
Valliappan Yudheeswaran	b Surya Anand	0	2	-	0	0	0.00
Sachin Rathi	c †Ganesh b Surya Anand	0	1	-	0	0	0.00
Emmanuel Cherian	b Surya Anand	0	1	-	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 1, nb 2, w 1)	5
Total	18.5 Ov (RR: 8.38)	158
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Guruswamy Ajitesh, 0.1 ov), 2-21 (D Santhosh Kumar, 2.3 ov), 3-56 (NS Harish, 5.6 ov), 4-98 (Rithik Easwaran, 11.5 ov), 5-107 (PS Nirmal Kumar, 12.4 ov), 6-119 (Arun Karthik, 13.5 ov), 7-158 (Sonu Yadav, 18.1 ov), 8-158 (Valliappan Yudheeswaran, 18.3 ov), 9-158 (Sachin Rathi, 18.4 ov), 10-158 (Emmanuel Cherian, 18.5 ov) • DRS

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Gurjapneet Singh	3	0	23	2	7.66	7	0	2	0	1
0.1 to G Ajitesh, . 0/1 2.3 to D Santhosh Kumar, . 21/2
P Saravanan	4	0	31	2	7.75	10	2	2	0	0
11.5 to S Rithik Easwaran, . 98/4 13.5 to KB Arun Karthik, . 119/6
Surya Anand	3.5	0	24	4	6.26	10	3	0	0	0
18.1 to R Sonu Yadav, . 158/7 18.3 to V Yudheeshwaran, . 158/8 18.4 to S Rathi, . 158/9 18.5 to Emmanuel Cherian, . 158/10
Murugan Ashwin	4	0	30	0	7.50	10	0	3	0	0
Rajalingam S	2	0	22	2	11.00	4	3	1	0	0
5.6 to NS Harish, . 56/3 12.4 to PS Nirmal Kumar, . 107/5
P Vignesh	2	0	26	0	13.00	3	3	1	1	1

Match Flow

Siechem Madurai Panthers innings
Rain: Siechem Madurai Panthers - 0/0
Wet Ground: Siechem Madurai Panthers - 0/0
Rain: Siechem Madurai Panthers - 0/0
Wet Ground: Siechem Madurai Panthers - 0/0
Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 35 runs, 3 wickets)
Over 3.5: Review by Siechem Madurai Panthers (Batting), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - K Manoharan, Batter - NS Chaturved (Struck down)
Siechem Madurai Panthers: 50 runs in 7.6 overs (48 balls), Extras 6
4th Wicket: 50 runs in 40 balls (B Anirudh 27, MA Atheeq Ur Rahman 21, Ex 5)
Siechem Madurai Panthers: 100 runs in 12.2 overs (74 balls), Extras 8
Over 13.3: Review by Nellai Royal Kings (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - K Manoharan, Batter - S Ganesh (Struck down)
Over 16.5: Review by Nellai Royal Kings (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wide, Umpire - M Ashwin Kumar, Batter - M Ashwin (Upheld)
Siechem Madurai Panthers: 150 runs in 18.6 overs (114 balls), Extras 12
Over 19.2: Review by Nellai Royal Kings (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wide, Umpire - K Manoharan, Batter - Gurjapneet Singh (Struck down)
Innings Break: Siechem Madurai Panthers - 168/9 in 20.0 overs (P Saravanan 16)

Nellai Royal Kings innings
Over 0.1: Review by Siechem Madurai Panthers (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - M Ashwin Kumar, Batter - G Ajitesh (Upheld)
Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 56 runs, 3 wickets)
Nellai Royal Kings: 50 runs in 5.2 overs (32 balls), Extras 1
KB Arun Karthik: 50 off 23 balls (6 x 4, 3 x 6)
Over 5.6: Review by Siechem Madurai Panthers (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - K Manoharan, Batter - NS Harish (Upheld)
Nellai Royal Kings: 100 runs in 12.1 overs (74 balls), Extras 3
Nellai Royal Kings: 150 runs in 17.3 overs (107 balls), Extras 5
Over 18.2: Review by Siechem Madurai Panthers (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wide, Umpire - M Ashwin Kumar, Batter - V Yudheeshwaran (Upheld)
Surya Anand S took a hat-trick with the wickets of 8-158 (Valliappan Yudheeswaran, 18.3 ov), 9-158 (Sachin Rathi, 18.4 ov), 10-158 (Emmanuel Cherian, 18.5 ov)

Match Details

Salem Cricket Foundation Ground
Toss	Nellai Royal Kings, elected to field first
Series	Tamil Nadu Premier League
Season	2025
Player Of The Match	Surya Anand
Hours of play (local time)	19.15 start, First Session 19.15-20.40, Interval 20.40-20.55, Second Session 20.55-22.20
Match days	18 June 2025 - night (20-over match)
NRK Player Replacement	Impact player: D Santhosh Kumar in, Rocky Bhasker out (1st innings, 9.6 ov)
SMP Player Replacement	Impact player: Surya Anand in, Balchander Anirudh out (1st innings, 19.6 ov)
Umpires	K ManoharanDRS M Ashwin KumarDRS
TV Umpire	N Janani
Reserve Umpire	Rakesh Raghavan
Match Referee	Vasanth Saravanan
Points	Siechem Madurai Panthers 2, Nellai Royal Kings 0

Language

English

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Nellai Innings

Player Name	O	R	W	Econ
Gurjapneet Singh	3	23	2	7.66 (1 nb)
P Saravanan	4	31	2	7.75
Surya Anand S	3.5	24	4	6.26
M Ashwin	4	30	0	7.5
Rajalingam S	2	22	2	11
P Vignesh	2	26	0	13 (1 nb)

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