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Toss Winner - Meerut Mavericks won the toss and choose to bowl first
Meerut Mavericks beat Noida Super Kings by 8 wickets
When these two sides met earlier in the season, Meerut proved too strong for Noida, sealing a 41-run win.
Meerut Mavericks have the better chances of emerging victorious in this clash.
| Tournament: | Uttar Pradesh T20 League, 2025 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, India |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bat |
| Weather: | 28.0°C|Mist |
Meerut Mavericks face Noida Kings in the 29th match of the Uttar Pradesh Premier League 2025. Meerut’s campaign has been steady, placing them second with 10 points in nine matches. Noida, in contrast, have been inconsistent and are fourth with eight points from nine games, but with a poor net run rate of -0.835. With Meerut already winning their earlier meeting this season convincingly and looking in better overall form, they’ll be confident of securing another victory here.
MEMA
135/8 in 20.0 6.75
139/3 in 15.4 8.87
140/10 in 18.2 7.64
233/4 in 20.0 11.65
149/6 in 20.0 7.45
41/2 in 8.0 5.12
184/7 in 20.0 9.2
143/9 in 20.0 7.15
224/3 in 20.0 11.2
133/9 in 20.0 6.65
NOSK
222/8 in 20.0 11.1
248/2 in 20.0 12.4
184/7 in 20.0 9.2
143/9 in 20.0 7.15
114/6 in 18.4 6.11
110/10 in 19.3 5.64
85/10 in 12.0 7.08
173/6 in 20.0 8.65
Meerut Mavericks have had a mixed run, collecting five wins and four defeats from nine outings to sit in second spot. Their latest result was a seven-wicket win over Kashi Rudras, and with one match left in the league phase, a victory in this match will lock in a top-two finish.
Swastik Chikara has impressed at the top of the order, scoring 265 runs from nine innings at a strike rate of 124.41. Rituraj Sharma and Madhav Kaushik have played their roles well, each passing 220 runs during this campaign.
Rinku Singh is the biggest threat in their batting unit. Earlier this season, he struck a match-winning hundred against Gorakhpur Lions, and has now followed it up with a match-winning 78* off 48 against Kashi in the last match. His form could again be decisive here.
Vijay Kumar has been the most effective of the bowlers, returning 14 wickets from nine matches at an economy of 7.79. Zeeshan Ansari has provided control with his spin and has also taken 11 wickets to keep pressure on opponents.
The attack has further depth through Yash Garg and Kartik Tyagi, who have together taken 25 wickets to keep the side well covered.
Swastik Chikara, Madhav Kaushik, Akshay Dubey (wk), Rituraj Sharma, Rinku Singh (c), Ritik Vats, Yash Garg, Vijay Kumar, Vishal Chaudhary, Zeeshan Ansari, Kartik Tyagi Substitute: Divyansh Rajput, Vaibhav Chaudhary
Madhav Kaushik, Rinku Singh, Rituraj Sharma, Swastik Chikara, Ritik Vats, Akshay Dubey, Kartik Tyagi, Vijay Kumar, Yash Garg, Zeeshan Ansari, Ansh Dwiwedi
Noida Kings have had an up-and-down season, managing four victories but suffering five losses. They've looked good in certain matches yet collapsed completely in others. This hot and cold form explains why the Kings can't move up the table and find themselves at the foot of the standings. This match is now their last opportunity to produce a big performance and keep alive any hopes of reaching the playoffs.
Prashant Veer has topped their run charts, compiling 263 runs across nine knocks while striking at 149. Ravi Singh and Anivesh Choudhary have also done well, each surpassing 180 runs and maintaining excellent scoring rates.
The Kings also have Karn Sharma and Shivam Chaudhary, who have made useful batting contributions to strengthen the lower order, with roughly 170 runs apiece.
Naman Tiwari has shouldered most of the bowling burden, claiming 18 scalps from nine games at an economy rate of 8.48. Karn Sharma and Kunal Tyagi have taken 17 wickets together, while Prashant Veer has added eight more. Despite these numbers, their attack has regularly failed to look dangerous across full innings.
Ravi Singh (wk), Anivesh Choudhary, Rahul Rajpal, Prashant Veer (c), Ajay Kumar, Satyam Sangu, Mohammed Aashiyan, Kunal Tyagi, Karn Sharma, Naman Tiwari, Kartik Siddhu Substitute: Shivam Chaudhary, Priyanshu Pandey
Anivesh Choudhary, Rahul Rajpal, Mohammed Aashiyan, Prashant Veer, Shivam Chaudhary, Ajay Kumar , Karn Sharma, Naman Tiwari, Ravi Singh, Kartik Siddhu, Satyam Sangu
Batters have generally thrived at Ekana Stadium during the Uttar Pradesh Premier League 2025, but they have been challenged as well at times. The surface can lose pace, making timing shots a test of skill. Bowlers who change their pace with slower deliveries and cutters have picked up wickets, and spinners have been useful in the middle overs. That said, the conditions still lean toward batting.
The forecast for Lucknow predicts cloudy skies, with possible afternoon rain that might push back the match start.
Pitch Condition
BalancedBatting Conditions
Moderate ScoringPace Bowling
SwingSpin Bowling
Average Turn
The numbers at Ekana in this Uttar Pradesh T20 League campaign show that first-innings totals generally sit near 175. While a handful of games have produced explosive 200+ scores, the bulk of matches have finished with totals between 160 and 180. To set a challenging chase, the side batting first should target 180 or more.
This year’s Uttar Pradesh Premier League has shown that batting first gives teams a distinct advantage. With that in mind, the toss-winning captain is expected to bat first and challenge the opposition to overtake their score.
With the Uttar Pradesh T20 League heading into the final stretch, the competition for playoff spots is fierce, as multiple teams are locked on similar points. Meerut Mavericks have enjoyed a solid run and will believe they can finish in the top two. Their upcoming clash against Noida Kings, whom they’ve already overcome this season, puts them in a favorable position. Noida’s inconsistent performances only strengthen Meerut’s chances of taking the points once again.
Meerut Mavericks have the better chances of emerging victorious in this clash.
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