Nellai Royal Kings will take on Salem Spartans in Match 24 of TNPL 2026 on August 20 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, with the match set to begin at 7:30 PM IST. The fixture comes at a crucial stage of the tournament. Nellai have produced some encouraging performances with the bat, with U Mukilesh playing an important role in their campaign.
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NRK vs SS Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - 24th Match, Tamil Nadu Premier League 2026

Rithik Easwaran was also instrumental in their recent win over Lyca Kovai Kings, smashing an impressive 69 off just 31 balls, including six sixes, as NRK successfully chased down a target of 163 with one delivery to spare.
Salem Spartans, meanwhile, will be hoping for a stronger showing from their batting unit, with players such as Hari Nishanth, S Abishiek, Rajendran Vivek and S Harish Kumar carrying much of the responsibility. According to our NRK vs SS Dream11 prediction today match, Nellai Royal Kings seems like the favourite to win this clash.
Nellai Royal Kings vs SKM Salem Spartans Match Details
| Tournament | Tamil Nadu Premier League 2026 |
|---|---|
| Match | Nellai Royal Kings vs SKM Salem Spartans, 24th Match |
| Toss | To Be Updated |
| Venue | MA Chidambaram Stadium |
| City | Chennai |
| Match Start Time | 7:30 PM IST, 20th August 2026 |
| Live Streaming | JioHotstar |
| Scorecard | NRK vs SS Scorecard |
NRK vs SS Dream11 Team Today Stats
| Player | Team | Recent Stats (Last Match) |
|---|---|---|
| Rithik Easwaran | Nellai Royal Kings | 69 Runs |
| Valliappan Yudheeswaran | Nellai Royal Kings | 3 Wickets |
| S Abishiek | Salem Spartans | 38 Runs |
| Rajendran Vivek | Salem Spartans | 3 Wickets |
NRK vs SS Toss Prediction
Nellai Royal Kings skipper Sonu Yadav will most likely win the toss and opt to bat first in Match 24 of TNPL 2026.
Record of Chasing Teams at MA Chidambaram Stadium
The MA Chidambaram Stadium has hosted 17 T20 matches, with a clear edge for the teams batting first, with 10 wins.
| Chasing Record | Winning % |
|---|---|
| Average | 41.17% |
NRK vs SS Playing 11 (Probable)
| Nellai Royal Kings Playing XI | Salem Spartans Playing XI |
|---|---|
| D Santhosh Kumar | Hari Nishanth |
| Athish SR | S Abishiek (c) |
| Ajitesh Guruswamy | Rajendran Vivek |
| U Mukilesh | Boopathi Kumar |
| Rithik Easwaran (wk) | Sunny Sandhu |
| Sachin Sre Dev | S Ajith Ram |
| Sonu Yadav (c) | S Harish Kumar |
| Muhammed Adnan Khan | Eshwar M (wk) |
| NS Harish | ME Yazh Arun Mozhi |
| Sachin Rathi | Uday Kumar M |
| Valliappan Yudheeswaran | M Poiyamozhi |
NRK vs SS Top Run Scorers & Leading Wicket Takers
| Top Run Scorers | Rithik Easwaran and S Abishiek |
|---|---|
| Leading Wicket Takers | Valliappan Yudheeswaran and Rajendran Vivek |
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NRK vs SS Captain & Vice-Captain Choices
| Captain | Rithik Easwaran and S Abishiek |
|---|---|
| Vice-Captain | Sonu Yadav and Rajendran Vivek |
Top Picks for NRK vs SS Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| D Santhosh Kumar | Nellai Royal Kings | Batter |
| Valliappan Yudheeswaran | Nellai Royal Kings | Bowler |
Budget Picks for NRK vs SS Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Hari Nishanth | Salem Spartans | Batter |
| M Poiyamozhi | Salem Spartans | Bowler |
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Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match
- Keeper: R Easwaran(c)
- Batters: G Ajitesh, R Vivek(vc), S Abishiek, U Mukilesh
- All-rounders: S Kumar, S Sandhu
- Bowlers: Y Arun, E Cherian, M-Uday Kumar, V Yudheeswaran
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Best Dream11 Team Today
- Keeper: R Easwaran
- Batters: R Vivek(vc), S Abishiek(c), U Mukilesh, B Vaishna
- All-rounders: S Yadav(vc), S Kumar
- Bowlers: S Ajith Ram, S Harish Kumar, E Cherian, M-Uday Kumar
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Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for the NRK vs SS match based on their experience in fantasy cricket.
NRK vs SS Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 24) Caribbean Premier League 2026 Players to Avoid
As per our NRK vs SS Dream11 team prediction, NS Harish might not be the best fantasy pick for this clash and can be avoided in fantasy teams.
| Player | Dream11 Credits |
|---|---|
| NS Harish | 6.5 |
| Uday Kumar M | 7.0 |
NRK vs SS Weather & Pitch Report at MA Chidambaram Stadium
| Temperature | 31°C |
|---|---|
| Weather Forecast | Cloudy |
| Pitch Behaviour | Balanced |
| Best Suited To | Batters |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 165 Runs |
NRK vs SS H2H Records
| Team | Matches Won |
|---|---|
| Nellai Royal Kings (NRK) | 5 |
| Salem Spartans (SS) | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.
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