Ravichandran Ashwin’s exceptional batting performance, especially his three consecutive fifties in the latter stages of the tournament, proved crucial in Dindigul Dragons’ triumph in the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL). Ashwin’s willingness to open the batting and his adaptability throughout the tournament demonstrate his commitment to the team’s success.
The Dindigul Dragons secured their first-ever Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) championship, defeating the defending champions, Kovai Kings, by six wickets in a thrilling final encounter at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. After restricting Kovai to a below-par total of 129-7, the Dragons chased down the target with 10 balls to spare, thanks to a crucial partnership between skipper Ravichandran Ashwin and Baba Indrajith.
Dindigul Dragons, led by captain R. Ashwin’s brilliant batting and tactical brilliance, secured their first-ever TNPL championship with a dominant six-wicket win over Lyca Kovai Kings in the final. Ashwin’s half-century and a crucial partnership with B. Indrajith steered the Dragons to victory after a disciplined bowling performance restricted Kovai Kings to a modest total.
Siachem Madurai Panthers secured a thrilling nine-run victory over Chepauk Super Gillies in the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) on Sunday, thanks to powerful performances from Lokeshwar and J. Kousik. Chepauk’s loss dashed their hopes of finishing second and qualifying for the next stage. In the second match, Dindigul Dragons defeated Nellai Royal Kings by four wickets, with Ajitesh’s steady innings and Ashwin’s crucial wickets proving decisive.
Shivam Singh smashed a brilliant century, including seven sixes off spinners, to power Dindigul Dragons to a 30-run victory over Siechem Madurai Panthers in the Tamil Nadu Premier League. This win secured Dindigul’s spot in the playoffs, while Madurai’s hopes were dashed.
M. Boopathi Vaishna Kumar’s unbeaten half-century powered Dindigul Dragons to an eight-wicket victory over IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans in a rain-curtailed TNPL match. Boopathi’s counter-attacking innings, alongside a crucial partnership with B. Indrajith, steered the Dragons to a comfortable chase.
The SKM Salem Spartans showcased their dominance in the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL), securing a resounding seven-wicket victory over the Dindigul Dragons. A brilliant innings from R. Vivek, coupled with a disciplined bowling performance, ensured a comfortable win for the Spartans.
Shivam Singh’s blistering 78 off 51 balls powered Dindigul Dragons to a 16-run victory over Trichy Grand Cholas in the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL). Meanwhile, Siechem Madurai Panthers staged a remarkable comeback to defeat SKM Salem Spartans in a nail-biting finish.
