- BATSMENRB4s6sSR1.3 lovely delivery on the stump, spins away and beats the bat, the keeper collects the ball whips off the bails. The keeper does well to wait until the batter had lifted his leg and remove the bails, excellent work. 5/12.4 fuller and he goes after it and skews it high in the air to the off side, the fielder at extra cover settles under it and takes the catch. 5/212.2 pulls and miscues it high in the air to deep midwicket, taken by the fielder. 75/411.1 arm ball, makes room and looks to crash it through the off side, misses it and the off stumps is pegged back. 69/316.4 uses his feet and hits it miles in the sky, the fielder at deep midwicket settles under it and takes the catch. 95/714.2 miscues it high in the air down the ground to long off and taken. 88/515.1 slogs it down the ground to long on and taken by the fielder. 90/619.4 moves back in the crease to a low full toss and mistimes in the air to deep midwicket. 117/8Extras7 (lb 3, w 4)TOTAL120/8 (20 Overs, RR: 6)Did not bat: G PeriyaswamyFall of wickets: 1-5 (Akshay Srinivasan, 1.3 ov), 2-5 (H Gopinath, 2.4 ov), 3-69 (S Abishiek, 11.1 ov), 4-75 (Vijay Shankar, 12.2 ov), 5-88 (Ganesh Moorthi, 14.2 ov), 6-90 (B Praanesh, 15.1 ov), 7-95 (Murugan Ashwin, 16.4 ov), 8-117 (Lokesh Raj, 19.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB V Athisayaraj Davidson 4 0 24 2 6 10 2 0 0 0 NS Harish 4 1 12 2 3 14 0 0 0 0 H Trilok Nag 2 0 19 0 9.5 3 2 0 3 0 R Sanjay Yadav 4 1 18 1 4.5 12 0 1 0 0 B Aparajith 4 0 23 2 5.75 8 1 0 1 0 R Sri Neranjan 1 0 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 T Veeramani 1 0 14 1 14 3 2 1 0 0
05/08Result
23rd Match (N), Tamil Nadu Premier League at Chennai, Aug 5 2021
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![SKM Salem Spartans]( "SKM Salem Spartans")
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![Nellai Royal Kings]( "Nellai Royal Kings")
121/2 (18.3/20 ov)
Player of the Match
05/08Result
23rd Match (N), Tamil Nadu Premier League at Chennai, Aug 5 2021
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![SKM Salem Spartans]( "SKM Salem Spartans")
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![Nellai Royal Kings]( "Nellai Royal Kings")
121/2 (18.3/20 ov)
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRB4s6sSR11.6 brilliant catch at long off by Vijay Shankar. Uses his feet and hits it high down the ground, times his jump and takes a good catch above his head. 67/25.3 moves across his stumps and looks to paddle it, misses it and the ball crashes into the middle stump. 31/1Extras10 (lb 4, w 6)TOTAL121/2 (18.3 Overs, RR: 6.54)Fall of wickets: 1-31 (Laxmesha Suryaprakash, 5.3 ov), 2-67 (Baba Aparajith, 11.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB M Ganesh Moorthi 4 0 22 1 5.5 13 1 1 1 0 G Periyaswamy 4 0 25 0 6.25 13 2 1 0 0 M Ashwin 4 0 23 1 5.75 11 2 0 1 0 V Shankar 3 0 15 0 5 10 2 0 1 0 S Boopalan 2.3 0 19 0 7.6 6 0 2 0 0 TD Lokesh Raj 1 0 13 0 13 2 2 0 2 0
Match Details
Toss
Salem Spartans , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Season
Match days
05 August 2021 - night match (20-over match)
TV Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
Nellai Royal Kings 2, Salem Spartans 0
Match Notes
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 30 runs, 2 wickets)
- Salem Spartans: 50 runs in 8.5 overs (53 balls), Extras 4
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 41 balls (V Shankar 30, S Abishiek 21, Ex 4)
- Salem Spartans: 100 runs in 17.3 overs (105 balls), Extras 6
- Innings Break: Salem Spartans - 120/8 in 20.0 overs (U Sushil 8, S Boopalan 2)
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 36 runs, 1 wicket)
- H Gopinath kept wickets in place of U Sushil from the start of the second innings
- Nellai Royal Kings: 50 runs in 8.4 overs (52 balls), Extras 2
- Nellai Royal Kings: 100 runs in 16.4 overs (100 balls), Extras 9
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 39 balls (P Ranjan Paul 6, R Sanjay Yadav 41, Ex 7)
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