LKK vs IDTT Match Prediction & Betting Tips - Jun 12, 2023
We are close to the start of the Tamil Nadu Premier League for the 2023 season. The first match of the season will be played at the SNR College Cricket Ground in Coimbatore later tomorrow. The defending champions from the 2022 season, Lyca Kovai Kings will be up against IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans. The Kovai outfit has made many changes to their team and they will be looking for great performances from their players.
Tiruppur Tamizhans on the other hand could not reach the playoffs stage of the competition last year. They would be keen to make a goof beginning this year. One interesting stat is that Lyca Kovai Kings has succeeded in winning the last 4 out of 5 games against IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans. This must be a huge confidence booster for the team. They also have a decent record at this venue and will be looking to continue their good work. The Tiruppur Tamizhans will look to extract a top performance from their players and record a win in the early stages of the competition.
Lyca Kovai Kings vs IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans Head-To-Head
The Lyca Kovai Kings have played 7 games so far against Tiruppur Tamizhans in the TNPL competition. Kings have managed to win 4 out of these 7 games while Tamizhans have won 4. These two teams participated in one tie game. The last match played by these two teams saw the Kovai Kings winning by a margin of 9 wickets with 28 balls to spare.
Lyca Kovai Kings vs IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans Live Streaming and Broadcast
The LKK vs ITT game will be telecast live on the Star Sports Network in India. They will telecast the game on Star Sports 3 and Star Sports 1 Tamil channels. The lives streaming of this game can be viewed on Fan Code app.
LKK vs IDTT Team Previews
Lyca Kovai Kings
Lyca Kovai Kings is a team led by Shahrukh Khan. They ended up being joint winners last year with the Chepauk Duper Gillies outfit. The Kings side this year has a strong group of players. Shahrukh Khan and his team management will be eyeing a great start to the season with a win here. This team has enjoyed a terrific record over the Tiruppur Tamizhans over the years. The captain of the Kovai Kings team will be drawing inspiration from these wins. The Lyca opening batsmen Sai Sudarshan and Suresh Kumar will be keen to provide a huge opening wicket stand to their team.
The Lyca Kovai Kings openers will look to set a good platform for the big hitters coming in the middle order to set a big score for the opposition. The team will be keen to get good contributions from Shahrukh Khan, Ram Arvindh, and U Mukilesh in their middle order. Batters such as Atheeq Ur Rahman and Balu Surya add firepower to the Kings lineup in the lower middle order. Kings will also be looking for early wickets from bowlers such as Hemcharan P and Manimaran Siddharth in the match to get into a winning position.
Balu Surya has a significant role to play for the side in the middle overs together with Shahrukh Khan in the middle overs. the supporting role for the bowling department is in the hands of bowlers such as R Divakar and Valliappan Yudheeswaran. There are some good all-rounders playing in the Lyca team such as Atheeq Ur Rahman. But the Lyca bowling attack will be in the hands of likes of R Divakar, K Gowtham Thamarai Kannan, L Kiran Akash, M Mohammad, M Shahrukh Khan, and Manimaran Siddharth.
Lyca Kovai Kings Playing 11
Suresh Kumar, Ram Arvindh, Sai Sudharsan, Shahrukh Khan, U Mukilesh, Sachin Baby, L Kiran Akash, KG Thamarai Kannan, Manimaran Siddharth, M Mohammed, Jhatavedh Subramanyan.
IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans
The IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans side is being led by Srikkanth Anirudha this year. Last year they failed to qualify for the knockout stages of the competition. They will also be keen to get off to a great start this season. The team has made many changes to their outfit and has brought in several new players in the squad. Anirudha will be expecting a strong performance from his side as they are up against a very powerful unit in the TNPL 2023. The Tamizhans opening batters NS Chaturved and Srikkanth Anirudha need to provide a great start to the inning.
These openers will face a good bowling attack in this game. The Tamizhans middle order consists of batters such as K Vishal Vaidhya, Vijay Shankar, and Alliraj Karuppusamy. They will be expected to provide a move on in the middle overs. The team will also need some useful contribution from batters such as Radhakrishnan and Tushar Raheja. Tamizhans team has strengthened their bowling attack for the 2023 season. They will be expecting good bowling spells with the new balls from Ajith Ram and Ganeshan Periyaswamy.
The most experienced bowler on the side is Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore. He is likely to be handling the ball together with Vijay Shankar and S Manigandan, who will be playing a supporting role to these bowlers. The Tamizhans team played their last game against Chepauk Super Gillies. Batting first, Chepauk Super Gillies scored 133 runs for the loss of 9 wickets from their quota of 20 overs. In reply to this score, the IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans were bowled out for a score of 73 runs from 19.3 overs. This game was played in last year's TNPL league stages.
IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans Playing 11
Tushar Raheja, S Ganesh, B Anirudh Sita Ram, NS Chaturved, Vijay Shankar, R Vivek, P Bhuvaneswaran, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, S Manigandan, G Periyaswamy, S Ajith Ram.
LKK vs IDTT Toss Prediction
Most sides playing at this venue have elected to field first at this venue. When the pitch is fresh there might be some help for the bowlers. Things are likely to get better with the game progressing. So, the team winning the toss will opt to bowl first on this surface.
Read our guide on toss predictions to learn how we analyze and come up with our tips.
Pitch and Conditions
It is expected that we will get clear skies for this game in Coimbatore and everyone can enjoy a good game of cricket. The surface will offer some help to the quicker bowlers and the batters will find it tough to negotiate bowling on this track. Any score close to 170 runs will be a great score in this high-pressure match.
The venue for this match is SNR College Cricket Ground in Coimbatore. It is a smallish ground with shorter boundaries. But the ball will come on to the bat nicely as it is flat surface. Fast bowlers have performed well on this track and you can expect the trend to continue. Spinners might get turn on the track but they will have little or no margin for error due to the small ground.
LKK vs IDTT Betting Tips
The IDream Tiruppur side does not have a very good record against the Kings. This side will look at the top and middle order of their batting line-up to deliver the goods for them and win the match. Lyca Kovai Kings are going into this game with a lot of confidence as they have great depth in both their batting and bowling lineups. So, we reckon Lyca Kovai Kings will win this game.
Bonus Cricket Bets
Sai Sudarshan was in good nick even in IPL. You can expect him to continue the good work and score more than 26 runs in this game as well.
B Anirudh is a key batter for his team. You can bet on him to score more than 22 runs in the game.
The Lyca Kovai Kings top order batting has some good hitters in it. They can get their side off to a great start and score more than 6 runs even in the first over of their inning.
Who will win LKK vs IDTT
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