Aug 27, 2026
Trichy were 0 for 3 after three balls, and Kovai are in the TNPL final
K Deeban Lingesh took a hat-trick with the first three balls of Trichy Grand Cholas’ chase, and Kovai Kings won Qualifier 2 by 84 runs to set up a fin...
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Aug 26, 2026
Abid Mushtaq took 9 for 99, and West Zone’s chase ended 6.3 overs into the final morning
North Zone needed three wickets on the last morning in Bengaluru and had them inside seven overs. Abid Mushtaq’s nine-wicket match puts them into a Du...
Aug 26, 2026
The TNPL playoffs have produced seven and a half overs, and Qualifier 2 decides who plays Madurai
Rain has already sent two teams through the TNPL knockouts without a completed match. Trichy Grand Cholas and Vida Kovai Kings meet at Chepauk on Wedn...
Aug 25, 2026
West Zone were 195 for 3 chasing 287, and lost four wickets for 25 before stumps
West Zone were cruising at 195 for 3 in pursuit of 287 in the Duleep Trophy quarter-final. By the close of day three they were 220 for 7, and North Zo...
Aug 25, 2026
Shahbaz Ahmed made 167 and took four wickets, and East Zone won inside three days
Two five-wicket hauls, a 167 from the player of the match, and a quarter-final that never got close. East Zone are through to the Duleep Trophy semi-f...
Aug 24, 2026
North East Zone lost four wickets on 111, and by stumps they were batting again
Four North East Zone wickets fell on the same score in Bengaluru, and they were following on by the close. In the other quarter-final, Abid Mushtaq’s...
Aug 24, 2026
North Zone were 161 for 7, and their No. 9 hit five sixes to drag them to 251
Anshul Kamboj walked in with North Zone seven down and was the last man out, top-scoring with 60 off 52 balls. West Zone closed day one of the Duleep...
Aug 23, 2026
East Zone lost five wickets for 138, and Gharami and Shahbaz added 150 together
The Duleep Trophy quarter-finals opened in Bengaluru with East Zone recovering to 355 for 6 and Anshul Kamboj hitting five sixes from No. 9 for North...
Aug 23, 2026
Three TNPL teams finished on eight points, and Nellai missed the playoffs by 0.133
Kovai Kings, Tiruppur Tamizhans and Nellai Royal Kings all finished the TNPL league stage on eight points, and net run rate sent two of them through....
Aug 22, 2026
The Duleep Trophy starts on Sunday, and two of the six zones are already in the semi-finals
India’s red-ball season opens on 23 August with two quarter-finals in Bengaluru, while Central Zone and South Zone wait a week for their reward for la...
Aug 21, 2026
Four TNPL teams are level on eight points, and Salem Spartans have lost all six
Thursday night at Chepauk left the Tamil Nadu Premier League with four teams tied at the top and one league game each to play. The playoffs begin on S...
Aug 19, 2026
Jammu and Kashmir have six of North Zone’s fifteen, and their keeper is captain
North Zone have made Kanhaiya Wadhawan their Duleep Trophy captain six months after he kept wicket in Jammu and Kashmir’s first Ranji Trophy final. Fi...
Aug 17, 2026
The BCCI is putting anti-corruption officers in every state T20 league, and the TNPL is why
For the first time the BCCI’s anti-corruption unit will cover every T20 league run by a state association, after finding bookies in contact with playe...
Aug 14, 2026
Kovai Kings vs Trichy Grand Cholas: TNPL 2026 match 20 preview and prediction
Kovai are the only side in TNPL 2026 yet to bat second, and Trichy lead the run-rate table on their bowling rather than their batting. A look at Satur...
Aug 14, 2026
Shyam Sundar’s unbeaten 104 sinks the champions, and Trichy go second
Trichy Grand Cholas beat holders iDream Tiruppur Tamizhans by 17 runs at Dindigul on Thursday night. S Shyam Sundar batted through the innings for 104...
Aug 14, 2026
Dindigul Dragons vs Salem Spartans: TNPL 2026 match 18 preview and prediction
Seventh against eighth at Dindigul on Friday, with one win between them in eight matches and Salem still looking for their first of the season. It is...
Aug 12, 2026
Kovai Kings vs Nellai Royal Kings: TNPL 2026 match 16 preview and prediction
VIDA Kovai Kings have batted first in all three of their matches and have not chased a ball all season. At a ground where the side batting second has...
Aug 11, 2026
Dindigul Dragons vs Madurai Panthers: TNPL 2026 match 15 preview and prediction
The tournament’s best batting side meets its best bowling attack under lights in Dindigul. Madurai are unbeaten and score faster than anyone in TNPL 2...
Aug 9, 2026
Kovai Kings vs Tiruppur Tamizhans: TNPL 2026 match 13 preview and prediction
VIDA Kovai Kings have not chased a target all tournament and iDream Tiruppur Tamizhans have not won any other way, at a ground where the chase has won...
Aug 9, 2026
Salem Spartans vs Madurai Panthers: TNPL 2026 match 11 preview and prediction
Match 11 at Dindigul puts the competition’s most reliable chasers against a side that has not yet passed 160. Salem’s problem is not starting an innin...
Aug 8, 2026
Chaturved’s 121 off 47 chases down 240, and Kovai Kings’ 239 counts for nothing
Kovai Kings made 239 for 4 at Dindigul and lost with three balls to spare. NS Chaturved’s 121 from 47 balls was the reason.
Aug 5, 2026
Dindigul bowl out the TNPL champions for 107, 13 months after losing the final to them
Dindigul Dragons opened the tenth Tamil Nadu Premier League by dismissing defending champions IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans for 107 at the NPR College Gro...
Aug 4, 2026
Salem Spartans vs Kovai Kings: TNPL 2026 match 4 preview and prediction
Salem missed the 2025 playoffs on net run rate despite winning three games. Kovai lost five and still finished with a positive one. Here is how match...
Aug 4, 2026
Auqib Nabi has 104 Ranji wickets in two seasons, and it took a Bumrah injury to get him picked
Two Ranji seasons, 104 wickets and a maiden title for Jammu and Kashmir were not enough to get Auqib Nabi into an India squad. A knee injury to Jaspri...