Chepauk Super Gillies vs VB Kanchi Veerans, Tamil Nadu Premier League 2019, Today Match Prediction 02 Aug 2019

csg vs vkv Match Prediction & Analysis

Both the teams Chepauk Super Gillies and VB Kanchi Veerans came into the match after winning three matches on a trot. They recovered superbly after their loss in their respective opening matches to come back stronger in the league matches. A win in this match will move both teams one step closer to qualification. 

VB Kanchi Veerans have put up an impressive performance in the tournament so far with 3 wins in their 4 matches. Skipper Baba Aparjith, Sanjay Yadav, Suresh Lokeshwar, and S Siddharth have played well at different games and have built important partnerships in the middle. They all have scored 50+ scores in a match and are looking in good touch. R Sathish has been their designated finisher and he is providing the late impetus required to finish their innings on a high. R Silambarsan, K Gowtham Thamarai, and R Suthesh have been amongst the wickets and are bowling well as a unit. R Sathish is their highest wicket-taker with 7 wickets and he is one of the best all-rounders in the TNPL. VB Kanchi Veerans defeated opposition teams by massive margins of 110 runs, 7 wickets, and 58 runs respectively.

Chepauk Super Gillies are coming after a clinical win against Lyca Kovai Kings by 9 wickets. Openers Gopinath and Ganga Sridhar Raju are in great form and they put together a 106-run partnership in the chase of 116 runs during the last match. They are the top run-scorers for Chepauk Super Gillies so far. Skipper Kaushik Gandhi and Harish Kumar have played some useful cameos in the limited opportunities they batted. R Alexander took 8 wickets in the first two matches and strangled the opposition but has gone wicketless in the last two matches. G Periyasamy, Harish Kumar, and Murugan Ashwin have contributed to wickets column consistently and giving away run at an economy rate of below 6 RPO. Their bowling unit looks solid with every bowler piping each other with every passing match. 

TEAMS PREVIEW

Chepauk Super Gillies Preview

Key Players:

Gopinath – Gopinath played a blinder the last match scoring 82 runs in just 41 balls and shared a 100+ run partnership for the second consecutive time with Ganga Sridhar Raju. He is the second-highest run-scorer of the season currently. 

G Periyasamy – Periyasamy has taken wickets in all the matches played so far. He has taken 7 wickets at an impressive economy of just 5.7 RPO. He has also taken the responsibility of bowling in the powerplay and death overs of the match. 

Recent Stats

Gopinath – 178 runs, Strike rate -162, Hs - 82

R Alexander – 8 wickets, Economy – 4.00 RPO, BB – 5/9

Chepauk Super Gillies Predicted Playing XI:

Kaushik Gandhi (c), Murugan Ashwin, Gopinath, Ganga Sridhar Raju, B Arun, R Alexander, Uthirasamy Sasidev, Harish Kumar, A Aarif (wk), Dev Rahul, G Periyaswamy

Chepauk Super Gillies Actual Playing XI:

KG Thamarai Kannan, K Vishal Vaidhya, R Sanjay Yadav, B Aparajith, Rajagopal Sathish, R Silambarasan, Rangaraj Suthesh, S Lokeshwar, P Francis Rokins, NS Harish, Deeban Lingesh

VB Kanchi Veerans Preview

Key Players:

S Lokeshwar – S Lokeshwar scored the fifties in both the matches he got chance to bat. He will be looking to bat higher in the batting order this match and score run consistently.        

R Sathish – R Sathish is one of all-rounder’s capable of contributing well with both bat and ball. He has 107 runs at a strike rate of 200+ & 7 wickets at an economy of less than 6 RPO. He is yet to be dismissed after 4 matches. 

Recent Stats 

B Aparjith – 168 runs, Strike rate -118, Hs – 76*

R Silambarasan – 6 wickets, Economy – 5.6 RPO, BB – 5/17

VB Kanchi Veerans Predicted Playing XI:

K Vishal Vaidhya, S Siddharth, Baba Aparajith (c), Suresh Lokeshwar (wk), Rajagopal Sathish, Sanjay Yadav, P Francis Rokins, NS Harish, R Silambarasan, Rangaraj Suthesh, K Gowtham Thamarai Kannan

VB Kanchi Veerans Actual Playing XI:

G Periyaswamy, S Harish Kumar, R Alexander, M Siddharth, Ganga Sridhar Raju, D Rahul, Uthirasamy Sasidev, H Gopinath, Kaushik Gandhi, A Aarif, Murugan Ashwin

Weather Conditions

Dindigul pitch is a batting paradise and we can expect high scores in the range of 170-180 runs here. The boundaries are very small and the outfield is fast will further favor the batsmen. The weather looks clear and dry on the match day. 

Toss: WIN the toss, BAT First

Teams batting first have won 4 out of 6 matches played here so far. The batting becomes under lights but teams must put a good score on board in the first essay.