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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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Madurai Panthers coach K.B. Arun Karthick prepares his team for the battle ahead. | Photo Credit: R. Ragu A confident Madurai Panthers skipper B. Anirudh Sita Ram revealed that the team’s pre-auction work in identifying the right talent came to fruition in TNPL-10. He was speaking ahead of the title decider against Vida Kovai Kings…
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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…
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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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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Jhathavedh Subramanyan of Kovai Kings in action at a TNPL match held at Natham. | Photo Credit: G. KARTHIKEYAN Jhathavedh Subramanyan has been putting in the overs. Lots of them. Since he began working with R. Ashwin around August last year, the Vida Kovai Kings leg-spinner has been bowling “20 to 25 overs” in a…
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The Kovai Kings jersey for TNPL Season 10 was unveiled on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Shahrukh Khan, captain of two-time TNPL champion Kovai Kings, expressed confidence in delivering a good show in the 10th edition. The Kovai franchise finished sixth last year, failing to advance to the playoffs for the first time since…
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