KNK vs AMR Dream11 Prediction, Match 1, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates for Andhra Premier League 2025
Vizag Warriors were the winners of the last edition of the tournament.
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Kakinada Kings (KNK) will face Amaravati Royals (AMR) in the first match of the Andhra Premier League 2025 on Friday, August 8, at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. It is the fourth season of the tournament. The third season had six teams, and that has been increased to seven for this year.
The Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) held a fresh franchise auction for this season, and seven new teams have been introduced. The Kakinada Kings are owned by RK Sports. KS Bharat will lead the side this year. Amaravati Royals would be captained by Hanuma Vihari, and the team is owned by Aparna Marine Exports.
Vizag Warriors were the winners of the last edition of the tournament. The KS Bharat-led side defeated Uttarandhra Lions by 87 runs after posting a total of 189 runs for the loss of five wickets on the board. Ashwin Hebbar scored an unbeaten 91 runs off 56 deliveries and won the Player of the Match award. He finished the season with 456 runs to his name and won the Player of the Tournament award as well.
Match Information
Kakinada Kings vs Amaravati Royals, Match 1
Andhra Premier League, 8 Aug 2025, Fri, 7:30 PM IST, Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
Match Starts In
00:08:44:43
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Broadcast
Sony Sports TEN Network
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Weather Report
Clouds
30.9°C
65% (Humidity)
Probable Playing XI
Kakinada Kings
KS Bharat (C), SK Kamaruddin, Pitta Arjun Tendulkar, Pinninti Tapaswi, SH Srinivas, G Manish, KP Sai Rahul, Adivishnu Surya, P Manikanta Gangadhar, Kodavandla Sudharsan, Y Pramod
Bench : Lekhaz Reddy, K N Prudhvi Raj, Mopada Ravikiran, C Reddy, A Lohith, K Jayanth, Anjaneyulu, S Bhargav Mahesh
Amaravati Royals
SDNV Prasad, Yara Sandeep, Jayanth Sai, K K Shinde, Akula Veera-Venkata Vijay (wk), GH Vihari (C), B Santosh Kumar, Gavvala Mallikarjuna, B Ayyappa, B Yashwanth, B Kumar
Bench : Penmetsa Raju, T Ram Kumar, G Adarsh, Gulfaam Saleh, TA Kumar, SV Rahul, C Srihith, BD Naidu, I Karthik Raman
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
51%
Pace Bowling
49%
Spin Bowling
56%
Batting Pitch
167
Average Score
44%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks


Srikar Bharat KNK | WK
Bharat was the second-highest run-scorer last season and amassed 341 runs in eight matches at an average of 68.20 and a strike rate of 153.60. Overall, he has made 680 runs in the tournament in 19 matches.


Hanuma Vihari AMR | BAT
Vihari last played in the Andhra Premier League during the 2023 edition. He made 170 runs in eight games that year at an average of 28.33 and a strike rate of 141.66.
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Yara Sandeep
AMR | BAT


Gavvala Mallikarjuna
AMR | BOWL
Teams will be updated after Toss
Last Updated On - Aug 8 2025 10:30 AM
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