7/18 Salem Spartans vs Chepauk Super Gillies Match Prediction

The Salem Spartans will take on the most successful team in TNPL history, the Chepauk Super Gillies, in the 17th match of this season. SNR College Cricket Ground, Coimbatore, will be the host of this match, and it will be the last match of this season at this venue. The match is scheduled to be played on Thursday, July 18, 2024, at 7:15 pm local Indian time. The Spartans are really struggling this season, with 7th place on the points table, and the Super Gillies are currently in 3rd place.

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

Head-to-Head Comparison of Spartans vs Super Gillies in TNPL:

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

Chepauk Super Gillies	Team	Salem Spartans
10	Matches	10
5	Win	5
217	Highest score	215
93	Lowest Score	95

Now, we will go through the scorecards and statistics of the previous 5 encounters between these two teams.

Match Date	Venue	CSG Score	SS Score	Result
June 13, 2023	SNR College Cricket Ground	217/5	165/9	Chepauk Super Gillies won by 52 runs
July 19, 2022	Salem Cricket Foundation Ground	117/3	113/6	Chepauk Super Gillies won by 7 wickets
Jul 28, 2021	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai	145/6	142/7	Chepauk Super Gillies won by 4 wickets
Aug 9, 2019	Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli	127/10	95/10	Chepauk Super Gillies won by 32 runs
Jul 28, 2018	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai	167/6	169/3	Salem Spartans won by 7 wickets

The Chepauk Super Gillies have won 4 out of the last 5 matches against the Salem Spartans. The champions of the inaugural TNPL season haven't done anything notable since their championship, and their performances have been below par. Just like the Super Gillies, each team has a dominant head-to-head record against the Spartans. So, in our Salem Spartans vs Chepauk Super Gillies match prediction, the Gillies are the hot favorites to win the match.

Previous Performances of Chepauk Super Gillies and Salem Spartans 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 TNPL cricket prediction.

Chepauk Super Gillies’ Last 5 Matches:

Match Date	Opponent	Opponent Score	CSG Score	Result
14 Jul 2024	Dindigul Dragons (DD)	64-6 (7)	65-1 (4.5)	Chepauk Super Gillies won by 9 wickets
10 Jul 2024	IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans (ITT)	142-8 (20.0)	157-6 (20.0)	Chepauk Super Gillies won by 15 runs
7 Jul 2024	Nellai Royal Kings (NRK)	168-7 (19.5)	166-6 (20.0)	Nellai Royal Kings won by 3 wickets
5 Jul 2024	Lyca Kovai Kings (LKK)	141-7 (20.0)	128-6 (20.0)	Lyca Kovai Kings won by 13 run
19 Jun 2023	Lyca Kovai Kings (LKK)	128-2 (16.3)	126-8 (20.0)	Lyca Kovai Kings won by 8 wickets

The champion side, like the Super Gillies, have won only 2 matches out of the last five and they were really going through a rough phase. However, back to back wins in last 2 games have lifted their morale and they are currently in serious form. So, they will look forward beating the Spartans, which is relatively easy prey for them as per our Salem Spartans vs Chepauk Super Gillies match prediction

Salem Spartans’ Last 5 Matches:

Date	Opponent	Opponent Score	SS Score	Result
14 Jul 2024	Trichy Grand Cholas (TGC)	198-5 (20.0)	163-10 (18.3)	Trichy Grand Cholas won by 35 runs
11 Jul 2024	Nellai Royal Kings (NRK)	144-7 (18.5)	141-10 (19.2)	Nellai Royal Kings won by 3 wickets
8 Jul 2024	Dindigul Dragons (DD)	149-9 (20.0)	150-3 (18.1)	Salem Spartans won by 7 wickets
6 Jul 2024	Siechem Madurai Panthers (SMP)	185-6 (19.3)	180-7 (20.0)	Siechem Madurai Panthers won by 4 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)

Team Analysis Before the Spartans Vs Super Gillies Match:

Let's quickly review the preparation of both teams, which will be helpful in making a TNPL cricket prediction.

Salem Spartans:

The Spartans have played 4 matches so far in this TNPL season, and they have won only one game, which was against the Dindigul Dragons. In the opening match, the Spartans were defeated by the Madurai Panthers courtesy of a brilliant all round performance from Murugan Ashwin. They made a brilliant comeback in the second match and beat the Dragons by chasing down the target of 150 for the loss of three wickets and 11 balls in hand.

Since then, they have played two matches, one against the Royal Kings, which they lost by 3 wickets and could not defend for a total of 141. In the last match against the Grand Cholas, the Spartans were totally outplayed and lost the match by 35 runs. So, the Super Gillies have better chances of winning in our Salem Spartans vs Chepauk Super Gillies match prediction

Chepauk Super Gillies:

The Super Gillies were down and out in their first two matches of the season as they lost to the Lyca Kovai Kings and Nellai Royal Kings by 13 runs and 3 wickets, respectively. The team balance was out of order, and both batters and bowlers failed to deliver in those matches.

However, in the last two matches of TNPL 2024, the Gillies have been brilliant, as they beat Tiruppur Tamizhans and Dindigul Dragons by 15 runs and 9 wickets, respectively.

Salem Spartans vs Chepauk Super Gillies match prediction of the Upcoming Match:

The Chepauk Super Gillies are the clear favorites to win the match against the Spartans, who have been performing very poorly in the Tamil Nadu Premier League. So, our TNPL cricket prediction for this match goes in the favor of the 4-times champions.

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