MAD vs VBK Dream11 Team Prediction, Preview & Key Players: TNPL 2019

MAD vs VBK Dream11 Team Prediction, Preview: TNPL 2019

Madurai Panthers and VB Kanchi Veerans will face-off in the 12th match of Tamil Nadu Premier League 2019 at Tirunelveli. We will provide MAD vs VBK Dream11 Team Prediction, Preview and Probable Playing XI for the game.

Team Madurai Panthers are fifth on the points table with one win and one loss. They lost their last match to Dindigul Dragons by 30 runs. Bowling first, Rahil Shah took three wicket-haul while Kiran Akash took two scalps to restrict Dragons at 182. In the chase, Openers Arun Karthik and Sarath Raj failed to capitalize after a good start and got out on 24 and 26 respectively. Late cameos from Tanwar and Mithun were not enough to chase the target and were ultimately left behind by 30 runs. Panthers will hope to put a unison effort and defeat Veerans tomorrow.

VB Kanchi Veerans are third on the points table with one win and one loss. They won their last match against Karaikudi Kaalai by 110 runs. Batting first, Sanjay Yadav scored attacking knock of 95 runs and was supported by Vishal Vaidhya and Rajagopal Sathish to take the team to a total of 177. In defense, Rajagopal Sathish took four wicket-haul while Thamarai Kannan took two scalps to defend the target comprehensively by 110 runs. They will be eager to continue the winning momentum ahead and defeat Madurai Panthers.

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When and Where:

MAD vs VBK, 12th Match, Tamil Nadu Premier League 2019.
Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli.
03:15 PM, 28th July 2019.

Venue Stats:

Pitch is expected to be neutral, providing equal support to batsmen as well as bowlers.

Squads:

MAD:
Varun CV, Abhishek Tanwar, Rahil S Shah, Kousik J, Nilesh Subramanian R, Tushar Raheja, Kiran Akash L, Lokesh Raj TD, Sabin Somatha Karnavar, Promoth MS, Arun Karthick KB (C), Shijit Chandran P, Karthikeyan R, Adithya Giridhar, Jabez Moses, Akash Sumra, Mithun R, SV Muruganantham, N Selva Kumaran, Sarath Raj A, Veeramani T.

VBK:
Lokeshwar S, Vishal Vaidhya K, Aushik Srinivas R, Mukilesh U, Arun S, Deeban Lingesh K, Siddharth S, Francis Rokins P, Divakar R, Mokit Hariharan RS, Vishal U, Shriram C, Aparajith Baba (C), Silambarasan R, Sanjay Yadav R, Satish R, NS Harish, R Suthesh, Gowtham Thamarai Kannan, P Sugendhiran.

Team News:

Madurai Panthers:

J Jabez Moses is likely to be replaced by Lokesh Raj or any other bowler.
Arun Karthik and A Sarath Raj will open the innings. N Subramanian, Shijit Chandran, and J Kousik will follow them.
J Kaushik will play the role of an allrounder. Akash Sumra, Tanwar and Mithun can also be handy with the bat.
Abhishek Tanwar and Kiran Akash will spearhead the pace attack along with Akash Surma and J Kaushik.
Rahil Shah and R Mithun will be the key spinners.

VB Kanchi Veerans:

S Siddharth can replace U Mukilesh. RS Mokit Hariharan also has a slight chance.
Vishal Vaidya and S Lokeshwar/U Mukilesh can open the innings. Sanjay Yadav, B Aparajith, R Satish and P Francis will follow them.
Baba Aparajith, Sanjay Yadav and R Satish will play the role of an allrounder.
R Suthesh, K Gowtham Thamarai Kannan, R Silambarasan and Rajagopal Satish will be the key pacers. Sanjay Yadav and Baba Aparajith will handle the spin attack. NS Harish will support them.

Probable Playing XI:

MAD:
Arun Karthik (c), A Sarath Raj, Jagatheesan Kousik, N Subramaniam (wk), Shijit Chandran, Akash Sumra, Abhishek Tanwar, R Mithun, Rahil Shah, Kiran Akash, Lokesh Raj/Jabez Moses.

VBK:
K Vishal Vaidhya, U Mukilesh/S Siddharth/RS Mokit Hariharan, Sanjay Yadav, Baba Aparajith (C), R Satish, P Francis Rokins, S Lokeshwar (WK), NS Harish, R Silambarasan, Rangaraj Suthesh, K Gowtham Thamarai Kannan.

Key Players MAD vs VBK Dream11:

Wicket-keeper:

Primary Options: S Lokeshwar, N Subramanian

S Lokeshwar will bat in the middle order for Veerans and scored 51 runs in the first encounter of TNPL 2019. He can be a better option as per compared to Subramanian.

N Subramanian will bat in the middle-order and is a technically strong batsman.

Batsmen for VBK vs MAD Dream11 Team:

Primary Options: R Sathish, Arun Karthik, Sanjay Yadav, Sarath Raj A, P Francis Rokins, K Vaidhya.

R Sathish is one of the best all-rounders of TNPL as he can play big knocks with bat and will also bowl his quota of overs. He scored 31* runs and took four scalps in the last encounter.

Skipper A Karthik was the top-scorer for last season and continued his form scoring attacking 65* and 24 in two encounters. He will be a must-pick in MAD vs VBK Dream11 team.

Sanjay Yadav scored attacking 31 and 95 runs in two matches and can also bowl a few overs of spin.

A Sarath Raj will open for Panthers and scored good knock of 33 and 26 runs in two matches.

P Francis Rokins is a good middle-order batsman and scored quick cameo of 25 runs in the first match.

K Vishal Vaidhya is likely to open for Veerans. He scored 27 runs in the last match.

Other Options: S Chandran, U Mukilesh

S Chandran is a good and technically reliable batsman. He will bat in the middle order for Panthers and can be a good option in batting category.

U Mukilesh got out on a duck in both the matches and is likely to be replaced.

All-rounders:

Primary Options: Baba Aparajith, J Kousik, Rahil Shah

Baba Aparajith is an experienced player of Tamil Nadu and can contribute with the bat as well as the bowl. He scored 29 and 19 runs in two encounters.

J Kousik is a handy all-rounder and can contribute to both the departments. J Kousik took one scalp and scored 17 runs in the last match.

Rahil Shah is a brilliant spinner and proved his talent in the last match taking three scalps. He is unlikely to contribute with the bat.

Other Options: M Hariharan

Mokit Hariharan has not played yet in TNPL’19 and if plays will bat in the middle-order and will also bowl a few overs of spin. He scored 136 runs in last season.

Bowlers for Madurai Panthers vs VB Kanchi Veerans Dream11:

Primary Options: A Tanwar, R Mithun, Kiran Akash, R Suthesh, K Thamarai, N Harish.

Abhishek Tanwar is also a good pace bowler and will be a must pick in VBK vs MAD Dream11 team. He can play attacking cameos with the bat.

R Mithun is a right-arm off-break bowler and took three scalps in the first match. He can also be handy with the bat.

Kiran Akash bowled exceedingly well in both the encounters taking three and two scalps. He is a lethal pacer and can change the course of the match.

Rangaraj Suthesh is a left-arm pacer and will be the key of Veerans bowling line-up. He took three scalps in two matches.

K Thamarai will handle the pace battery for Veerans and took two scalps in his first match.

NS Harish failed miserably in the first match but can be a handy option with the ball as well as bat.

Other Options: R Silambarasan, A Sumra and Lokesh Raj

Pacer R Silambrasan had a poor outing in the first match and will be eager to perform tomorrow.

A Sumra is a right-arm pacer and will bat in the lower middle order. He is yet to make a mark in TNPL 2019.

Lokesh Raj can also be a good option in the bowling category and can bowl a few overs of medium-pace. He may play tomorrow.