LKK vs SS Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - TNPL 2025, Match 26

The 9th edition of Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) 2025 is almost near its playoffs stage, as in the 26th match of the tournament, which is also the third-last match of the league stages, will see a clash between Lyca Kovai Kings (LKK) and Salem Spartans (SS). Shahrukh Khan will lead the Lyca Kovai Kings (LCC), and the Salem Spartans will be led by S Abhishek. Now, as the league is almost at the final stage of the tournament, most of the teams are still fighting for their places in the playoffs; only Chepauk Super Gillies (CSG) has reached the stage of the playoffs.

LKK vs SS Match Preview:

Lyca Kovai Kings are currently at the bottom of the points table with 2 points as they have played 6 matches and won only 1 of their matches, and lost in the remaining five of those, including their last one against the IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans by 7 wickets, while Salem Spartans are at the 4th position of the points table with 6 points, they have started their tournament with 3 back to back to wins but they fell hard as they lost their last 3 games including their last one against the Dindigul Dragons by 2 wickets.

The 26th match of the tournament will be held at the NPR College Ground, Dindigul, at 7:15 PM on Saturday, June 28.

Lyca Kovai Kings vs Salem Spartans Match Details:

LKK vs SS Head-to-Head Records:

This will be the first time both teams will encounter each other for the very first time in the edition of the tournament; they faced each other a total of 4 times, where Lyca Kovai Kings are ahead in their head-to-head battle, as they won three 3 matches and Salem Spartans won only one in their total clashes.

LKK vs SS Weather & Pitch Report of NPR College Ground:

The weather for the 26th match of the TNPL 2025 between Lyca Kovai Kings and Salem Spartans is not expected to be played under suitable conditions, as there will be chances of rain in the game, around 45%. The average temperature of the match will be around 33 °C.

The pitch of the NPR College Ground is balanced, as seen in the domestic games, it generally offers something for both batters as well as bowlers, though spinners might get a little more advantage on this pitch. One can expect a score of around 170 in this pitch.

Record of Chasing Teams at the NPR College Ground

The record for the chasing stats at the NPR College Ground is not available at the moment, as there has not been a single game played here. The game before this match, Chepauk Super Gillies vs Siechem Madurai Panthers, will be the first match of the tournament that will take place here.

LKK vs SS Toss Prediction:

Lyca most probably will win the toss and decide to bowl first as they are currently at the bottom of the points table. They may decide to chase after winning the toss in this match to better their chances of winning the match.

LKK vs SS Dream11 Prediction Playing 11:

Both Teams have great players who are capable of being included in the playing 11 for this game of the tournament. Let's take a look at Lyca Kovai Kings and Salem Spartans Playing 11 Prediction team:

Lyca Kovai Kings Playing 11:

Jitendra Kumar, Suresh Lokeshwar (wk), Balasubramaniam Sachin, Guru Raghavendran, Shahrukh Khan, K Vishal Vaidhya, Andre Siddarth C (c), R Divakar, Manimaran Siddharth, P Vidyuth, P Bhuvaneswaran, Jhatavedh Subramanyan

Salem Spartans Playing 11:

R Kavin (wk), Hari Nishanth, S Abishiek (c), Nidhish Rajagopal, Sunny Sandhu, Rajendran Vivek, S Harish Kumar, J Gowri Sankar, M Poiyamozhi, Rahil Shah, Dev Rahul, M Mohammed

LKK vs SS Dream11 Team Today Stats:

• Balasubramaniam Sachin was the leading run scorer for Lyca in their previous match, as he scored 24 off 24 balls.
• R Divakar was the standout bowler for the Lyca team in their previous match, though he only took one wicket, he was the most economical one out of all the wicket takers.
• Nidhish Rajagopal was the highest run scorer for Spartans in the previous match as he scored an incredible 74 runs off just 47 balls.
• M Mohammed was the leading wicket-taker for the Spartans as he took 2 wickets in his four-over spell.

Highest Run Scorers and Highest Wicket Takers:

Nidhish Rajagopal and Shahrukh Khan are the two leading run scorers for their respective teams, who will feature in this match; both of these are the most dependable batters in their batting line-up

M Poiyamozhi and M Mohammed are the two top leading wicket takers for the Salem Spartans, as well as the players who will feature in this match. M Mohammed has taken 11 wickets in 6 matches, while Poiyamozhi has taken 8 wickets in 6 matches in the ongoing tournament.

LKK vs SS Captain and Vice Captain Choices:

Shahrukh Khan and S Abishiek are the top good choices for your LKK vs SS Dream11 Prediction teams, as these two players are the most valuable players of their respective teams, where they can single-handedly turn the match in their favor.

Nidhish Rajagopal and M Mohammed are the perfect choices for the vice-captaincy role, as these two players are the standout players for the Salem Spartans in their respective roles, which makes them the most dependable players of the team.

Top Picks for LKK vs SS Dream11 Prediction:

Shahrukh Khan and M Mohammed are the top picks for your Dream11 Prediction Team as these two players are dependable players for their respected teams in their respected roles; Shahrukh who is leading run scorer for the Lyca team and M Mohammed who is the leading wicket taker for the Salem team are the players to lookout for.

Budget Picks for LKK vs SS Dream11 Prediction:

Shahrukh Khan and M Mohammed are the top budget picks for your LKK vs SS Dream11 Prediction Team, as these two players are the most respectable and also the standout performers for their respective teams, no matter what the result is.

LKK vs SS Dream11 Prediction Team 1:

• Keepers: Suresh Lokeshwar, R Kavin
• Batters: Hari Nishanth, Nidhish Rajagopal, Balasubramaniam Sachin, Andre Siddarth C
• All-Rounders: M Mohammed, Shahrukh Khan, Sunny Sandhu
• Bowlers: M Poiyamozhi, P Bhuvaneswaran

LKK vs SS Dream11 Prediction Team 2:

• Keeper: Suresh Lokeshwar
• Batters: Hari Nishanth, Nidhish Rajagopal, S Abishiek, Balasubramaniam Sachin
• All-Rounders: M Mohammed, Shahrukh Khan, Sunny Sandhu
• Bowlers: Jhatavedh Subramanyan, M Poiyamozhi, P Bhuvaneswaran

LKK vs SS Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 26) TNPL 2025 Players to Avoid:

K Vishal Vaidhya and Guru Raghavendran are the two talented players of the Lyca Kovai Kings, but their performance in the last match for their team was not as their teammates expected them to perform; so they can be avoided for your LKK vs SS Dream11 Prediction Team.

LKK vs SS Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 26) TNPL 2025 Expert Advice:

Both teams have players who have the potential to be match winners and can surprise you with their performance, but only a few of the players are capable of being Captain, vice-captain, and Punt Picks for your LKK vs SS Dream11 Prediction Team.

Captaincy Choice:

Nidhish Rajagopal is the perfect choice for the captaincy role as he is the most dependable batter for the Salem Spartans and the backbone of their batting line-up.

Vice Captaincy Choice:

Shahrukh Khan is a good choice for the vice-captaincy role as he has been the most standout performer for the Lyca Kovai Kings, no matter what is the result.

Punt Picks:

M Poiyamozhi and M Mohammed are the punt picks for this match as these two players are the backbone of the bowling line-up of the Salem Spartans. Without these two players, the Salem Spartans would not be close to qualifying for the playoffs in this edition of the tournament.

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