NRK vs TGC Dream11 Prediction, Match 3, TNPL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Injury Updates & Pitch Report for TNPL 2025

Both teams are yet to win the trophy so far.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 07 Jun 2025, 19:56 IST

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Match InfoPlaying XIC & VCTeamsWeather ReportTeam FormInjury NewsPitchAvoidable Players

Preview

Nellai Royal Kings (NRK) will face Trichy Grand Cholas (TGC) in the third match of the Tamil Nadu Premier League 2025 on Saturday, June 7, at the SNR College Cricket Ground in Coimbatore. It will be the first game of the season for both teams.

The Royal Kings won three out of seven games last season and finished in fifth place. They are one of the three teams that have not won the TNPL so far. Their best performance came during the 2023 season when they finished as the runner-up. Arun Karthik will lead the side this season.

The Grand Cholas also won three out of seven matches and were in sixth position last season. Apart from the 2021 season, the Grand Cholas have never qualified for the playoffs. Antony Dhas is the captain of the team this season.

Match Information

Nellai Royal Kings vs Trichy Grand Chola, Match 3

Tamil Nadu Premier League, 7 Jun 2025, Sat, 7:15 PM IST ,SNR College Cricket Ground, Coimbatore

Broadcast

Star Sports Network

Live Stream

FanCode

Weather Report

SNR College Cricket Ground, Coimbatore

Clouds

24.1°C

85% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Nellai Royal Kings

W
L
L
NR
L

Trichy Grand Chola

L
L
W
L
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

D Santhosh Kumar

NRK - wk

45 Runs

1 Match

2

Arun Karthik

NRK - wk

41 Runs

1 Match

3

HI-Waseem Ahmed

TGC - wk

41 Runs

1 Match

4

Jafar Jamal

TGC - bat

39 Runs

1 Match

5

NS Harish

NRK - bowl

35 Runs

1 Match

6

R Rajkumar

TGC - all

30 Runs

1 Match

1

Arun Karthik

NRK - wk

195.24

1 Match

2

R Rajkumar

TGC - all

187.50

1 Match

3

NS Harish

NRK - bowl

159.09

1 Match

4

Rithik Easwaran

NRK - wk

150.00

1 Match

5

D Santhosh Kumar

NRK - wk

128.57

1 Match

6

Suresh Kumar

TGC - bat

128.57

1 Match

1

U Mukilesh

TGC - all

3 Wkts

1 Match

2

R Sonu Yadav

NRK - bowl

3 Wkts

1 Match

3

NS Harish

NRK - bowl

1 Wkts

1 Match

4

Emmanuel Cherian

NRK - bat

1 Wkts

1 Match

5

Sanjay Yadav

TGC - all

1 Wkts

1 Match

6

M Udhayakumar

NRK - all

1 Wkts

1 Match

1

NS Harish

NRK - bowl

4.67

1 Match

2

Emmanuel Cherian

NRK - bat

5.00

1 Match

3

U Mukilesh

TGC - all

5.75

1 Match

4

Sanjay Yadav

TGC - all

6.30

1 Match

5

R Sonu Yadav

NRK - bowl

7.33

1 Match

6

M Udhayakumar

NRK - all

8.25

1 Match

Probable Playing XI

Nellai Royal Kings

KB Arun Karthik (C), Muhammed Adnan Khan, R Sonu Yadav, NS Harish, Ajay Krishna, Karan Sampat, J-Rohan, S Rathi, Athish SR, S Vijaykumar, M Udhayakumar

Bench : Rithik Easwaran, PS Nirmal Kumar, G Ajitesh, D S Kumar, S Risheek Kumar, Emmanuel Cherian, Valliappan Yudheeswaran, B Rocky, Arun Yoghi

Trichy Grand Chola

Jafar Jamal, R Sanjay Yadav, SS Kumar (wk), R Rajkumar, W Antony Dhas (C), U Mukilesh, P Saravana Kumar, Jagatheesan Kousik, K Easwaran, V Athisayaraj Davidson, N Selva Kumaran

Bench : HI-Waseem Ahmed, T-Saran, SP Vinod, Washington Sundar, A Y Menon, M Ganesh Moorthi, S Sujay

Injury and availability news

(Will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The surface at the SNR College Cricket Ground in Coimbatore is likely to remain balanced during this match. The average first innings score in the last 10 matches here has been 148 runs. The team winning the toss might look to bowl in this match. Pacers are likely to find more help from the surface.

59%

Pace Bowling

41%

Spin Bowling

56%

Batting Pitch

147

Average Score

44%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8
C

Sanjay Yadav TGC | ALL

Sanjay was the leading run-scorer for the Trichy Grand Cholas last season. He made 226 runs in seven games at an average of 37.66 and a strike rate of 148.68.

8
C

R Sonu Yadav NRK | BOWL

Sonu Yadav was the highest wicket-taker for the Royal Kings last season. He took nine wickets in seven games at an average of 19.22, an economy of 7.63, and a strike rate of 15.11.

9.5

Arun Karthik NRK | WK

Arun was among the top five run-scorers last season. He made 260 runs in seven games at an average of 43.33 and a strike rate of 144.44.

8.5

V Athisayaraj Davidson TGC | BOWL

He was the leading wicket-taker for the Grand Cholas last season. He took 13 wickets in seven outings at an average of 15.46.

8.5

Jagatheesan Kousik TGC | ALL

Kousik played for Siechem Madurai Panthers last season and made 184 runs in seven games at a strike rate of 125.17.

8

Ajay Krishna NRK | ALL

He took six wickets in four games last season at an average of 17, an economy of 9.27, and a strike rate of 11.

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8.5

J-Rohan

NRK | BOWL

8.5

Antony Dhas

TGC | ALL

Last Updated On - Jun 7 2025 7:56 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

NRK

5 : 6

TGC

Credits Left
7/100

Head To Head
Arun Karthik

9.5

Muhammed Adnan Khan

8.5

R Sonu Yadav

8

Sanjay Yadav
C

8

R Rajkumar

9.5

Jagatheesan Kousik

8.5

S Vijaykumar

8

Ajay Krishna

8

P Saravana Kumar

8.5

K Easwaran

8

V Athisayaraj Davidson
VC

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

NRK

5 : 6

TGC

Credits Left
8/100

Mega League
Arun Karthik
VC

9.5

Muhammed Adnan Khan

8.5

Jafar Jamal

8.5

U Mukilesh

8

R Sonu Yadav
C

8

Sanjay Yadav

8

Jagatheesan Kousik

8.5

S Vijaykumar

8

Ajay Krishna

8

P Saravana Kumar

8.5

V Athisayaraj Davidson

8.5

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