7/11 Nellai Royal Kings vs Salem Spartans Prediction

2024/07/08

The Nellai Royal Kings and Salem Spartans will be up against each other in an important clash on July 11, 2024. This match of the TNPL will be played at 7:15 PM local time. The Nellai Royal Kings have been in tremendous form, and it will be interesting to see how the Salem Spartans approach this match.

This blog will discuss the previous head-to-head record of Nellai Royal Kings and Salem Spartans, statistical analysis of both teams via their performance in recent matches, team overview for the upcoming season, and our Nellai Royal Kings vs Salem Spartans prediction regarding the winner of this match.

Head-to-Head Comparison of Royal Kings vs Spartans in TNPL:

Here is an overall past head-to-head record of the Salem Spartans and Nellai Royal Kings teams. Let us review the different stats that make the upcoming match between these two teams interesting.

Salem Spartans Team Nellai Royal Kings
7 Matches 7
3 Win 4
191 Highest score 193
115 Lowest Score 121

Now, we will go through the scorecards and statistics of the previous 5 encounters between these two teams to give our Tamil Nadu prediction of this match.

Match Date Venue SS Score NRK Score Result
June 22, 2023 NPR College Ground, Dindigul 115/4 129/5 Nellai Royal Kings won by 5 wickets
June 25, 2022 Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli 149/7 152/5 Nellai Royal Kings won by 5 wickets
August 5, 2021 MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai 120/8 121/2 Nellai Royal Kings won by 8 wickets
July 30, 2019 Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli 135/8 193/3 Nellai Royal Kings won by 58 runs
July 15, 2018 Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli 143/9 191/3 Salem Spartans won by 48 runs

Analyzing the head-to-head record between the Spartans and the Royals Kings, the Nellai Royal Kings have completely dominated the rivalry, winning 5 out of the 7 matches. Further, in the last 5 matches, the Spartans only managed to defeat the Royals once. Therefore, as per our Nellai Royal Kings vs Salem Spartans prediction, the Royals Kings will come on top in this important match of the Tamil Nadu Premier League.

Previous Performances of Salem Spartans and Nellai Royal Kings Teams:

Here are detailed statistics of both teams in their last 5 TNPL matches that give an overview of how both teams are approaching this contest between them and who has the edge over the other opponent in our Tamil Nadu prediction of matches.

Salem Spartans’ Last 5 Matches:

Date Opponent Opponent Score Salem Spartans Score Result
3 Jul 2023 Nellai Royal Kings (DD) 163-3 (18.2) 160-6 (20.0) Nellai Royal Kings won by 7 wickets 
1 Jul 2023 IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans (ITT) 147-9 (20.0) 155 (20.0) Salem Spartans won by 8 runs 
27 Jun 2023 Lyca Kovai Kings (LKK) 199-8 (20.0) 120 (19.0) Lyca Kovai Kings won by 79 runs 
24 Jun 2023 Siechem Madurai Panthers (SMP) 101-3 (13.0) 98 (19.4) Siechem Madurai Panthers won by 7 wickets 
22 Jun 2023 Nellai Royal Kings (NRK) 129-5 (15.4) 115-4 (16.0) Nellai Royal Kings won by 5 wickets (D/L method) 

Salem Spartans went through a really lean patch in last year's campaign in the TNPL. They won 1 out of their last 5 matches in the 2023 edition of the Tamil Nadu Premier League.

Nellai Royal Kings’ Last 5 Matches:

Match Date Opponent Opponent Score Nellai Royal Kings Score Result
12 Jul 2023 Lyca Kovai Kings (LKK) 205-5 (20.0) 101 (15.0) Lyca Kovai Kings won by 104 runs
10 Jul 2023 Dindigul Dragons (DD) 185-5 (20.0) 191-3 (20.0) Nellai Royal Kings won by 7 wickets
8 Jul 2023 Siechem Madurai Panthers (SMP) 207-4 (20.0) 211-6 (20.0) Nellai Royal Kings won by 4 runs 
5 Jul 2023 Trichy Grand Cholas (TGC) 146-6 (19.0) 135-2 (11.5) Nellai Royal Kings won by 8 wickets (D/L method) 
1 Jul 2023 Dindigul Dragons (DD) 159-7 (20.0) 160-3 (19.3) Dindigul Dragons won by 7 wickets

The Nellai Royal Kings played an aggressive brand of cricket last season and reached the finals of the competition. However, they were totally outplayed by the Lyca Kovai Kings in the final and lost the match by a big margin of 104 runs. But this time, they will be looking to settle the record and win the match as per the Nellai Royal Kings vs Salem Spartans prediction.

Team Analysis Before the Royal Kings Vs Spartans Match:

Let's quickly review the preparation of both teams before their much-awaited contest in the Tamil Nadu Premier League.

Nellai Royal Kings:

The Nellai Royal Kings are a top team that plays in the Tamil Nadu Premier League. The last year's runners up have a stable batting and bowling unit that can absorb high pressure situations and perform according to the match conditions. The team highly depends on Guruswamy Ajitesh, Arun Karthik, and Laxmesha Suryaprakash's batting skills and experience to score big runs for the team.

Nellai Royal Kings

Raghupathy Silambarasan, Mohan Prasath, and S Gohulmoorthi are the core of their bowling unit, who can turn the game in their favor in a matter of a few overs.

Salem Spartans:

Salem Spartans haven't done anything extraordinary in Tamil Nadu Premier League history. They have been a part of each competition of the TNPL but usually finish at the bottom of the points table each year. This year, the team will put their feet in the field with new hopes and expectations.

When it comes to the batting, Robin Bisht, Adnan Khan, and R Kavin are the talented young stars who have been consistent performers with the bat. In the bowling department, Selva Kumaran, R Rajan, and Aushik Srinivas are the prime bowlers whom the team looks forward to performing and winning matches. 

Salem Spartans

Nellai Royal Kings vs Salem Spartans Prediction of the Upcoming Match:

Salem Spartans have been an average side in the TNPL competitions, while the Royals Kings are among the top performing teams in the league. Further, the head to head records of these teams suggest that the Nellai Royal Kings are the favorites to win this match, as per our Tamil Nadu prediction of this match.

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