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Kovai Kings saved their best for the last, winning the last five completed games. | Photo Credit: R. Ragu Batters win you games, but bowlers win you tournaments. In TNPL-10, Vida Kovai Kings proved it right as its potent bowling attack secured its third title in five years, beating Madurai Panthers by 82 runs in…
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Andre set up the title triumph with a fantastic knock. | Photo Credit: R. Ragu Andre Siddarth celebrated his 20th birthday in style, smashing a stunning 47-ball 82 (7×4, 5×6) to power Vida Kovai Kings to its third TNPL title with a 84-run win over Madurai Panthers in the summit clash at the MAC Stadium…
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Kovai Kings captain Shahrukh Khan and Madurai Panthers skipper Anirudh Sita Ram with the trophy. | Photo Credit: R. Ragu Well begun is half done. Madurai Panthers established itself as the side to watch out for in TNPL-10 by winning its first four games. Though there was a stumble after that, Panthers closed out the…
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The groundsmen were kept busy as heavy showers interrupted the Eliminator. | Photo Credit: R. Ragu Vida Kovai Kings progressed to Qualifier 2 of the TNPL after its Eliminator against iDream Tiruppur Tamizhans was washed out at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium here on Monday. Kovai Kings and Tamizhans were placed third and fourth on the…
Rain played spoilsport on Sunday. | Photo Credit: R. Ragu The start of the business end of TNPL-10 turned out to be a damp squib as rain played spoilsport in the Qualifier 1 clash between Madurai Panthers and Trichy Grand Cholas. The game was abandoned after two interruptions at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium here on…
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K. Rajkumar provided a flying start for Grand Cholas. | Photo Credit: R. Ragu The TNPL’s PIN code shifting to the State capital from Dindigul brought out the best in the Trichy Grand Cholas batters. Grand Cholas, after getting shot out for 85 and suffering an abysmal 116-run loss to Vida Kovai Kings at Dindigul,…
Sachin held the innings together with a match-influencing knock. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A special occasion demanded special performances. In the 100th Tamil Nadu Premier League match hosted at the NPR College ground here, top-order batter B. Sachin (77, 45b, 6×4, 4×6) and leg-spinner Jhathavedh Subramanyan (4-0-10-3) joined the party as Vida Kovai Kings…
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Indrajith took the attack to the opposition. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement When persistent rain and a delayed start kept Spartans waiting, little would they have known what was about to hit them. However, once the skies cleared and the match began, there was nowhere to hide. Dindigul Dragons captain B. Indrajith (73, 25b, 3×4,…
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In a serious breach of anti-corruption regulations, a player in the ongoing Tamil Nadu Premier League has come under the BCCI’s Anti-Corruption Unit scanner. He was found to be in possession of a mobile phone in the restricted Players and Match Officials Area during his team’s match. Players are prohibited from using any communication devices…
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Rithik smashed two sixes in the final over. | Photo Credit: G. Karthikeyan The weather gods briefly halted the proceedings in the battle between the Kings at the NPR College Ground on Thursday. But once the rain relented, S. Rithik Easwaran weathered the Vida Kovai Kings storm with a sensational 69 off 31 balls (4×4,…
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