LKK vs NRK Match Prediction Today Match 2025: Playing XI, Pitch Report, & Injury Updates– 18th Match TNPL 2025

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LKK vs NRK Prediction for TNPL 2025 Match 18 Preview:  The TNPL 2025 Season kicked off with the clash between DD and LKK where the two faced off for the first time and then opened the contest for the other teams. Eight teams will compete in this thrilling tournament, running until early July, with a total of 32 matches scheduled across venues in Tamil Nadu. The final will take place at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

The excitement around the league is building up as we head to the most thrilling contest of the playoffs. Rankings on the table are almost fixed and now only miracles could save the bottom-seated teams from elimination.  Coming for an exciting clash between Nellai and Lyca, it’s an interesting clash. Last year’s runner-ups, Lyca Kovai Kings, have had a tough season, losing all four of their matches so far and struggling to find form. In contrast, Nellai have shown mixed results, winning two matches and losing the same. In their last match, Nellai came close to chasing down 169 but fell short despite efforts from skipper Arun Karthik, Sonu Yadav and Adnan Khan. Lyca, too, suffered another close loss to Trichy, despite efforts from A Siddarth and Madhava Prasad.

Heading into the upcoming match, the pressure would be there for the teams Lyca would be desperate for a turnaround, meanwhile, Nellai will look for a dominant win, building their winning streak. As both sides walk into the fresh competition, the pressure is on both to set the tone early and take the lead to playoffs. So, fans can expect to see an intense and competitive opener between the two. The LKK vs NRK match is scheduled at Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli on Saturday 21st June starting at 7:15 PM IST. 

LKK vs NRK Match Details, 18th Match TNPL 2025

League Tamil Nadu Premier League 2025
Match Lyca Kovai Kings vs Nellai Royal Kings, 18th Match
Time 7:15 PM IST, Saturday, June 21, 2025
Venue Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli

LKK vs NRK Today Match Prediction: Today Team Captain And Vice Captain Choices

TNPL 2025 is one of the popular domestic T20 cricket leagues among the fans and fantasy platform. As the tournament has already started, fans are trying to find out the best possible combination on fantasy platforms. Hence, we have made an easy Captain and vice captain choice for you that would help you to earn points for your today teams for small and grand leagues.

  • B Sachin
  • Shahrukh Khan
  • Ajitesh Guruswamy
  • Sonu Yadav

LKK vs NRK TNPL 2025, Where to Watch Match 18

Where to Watch 
Live Telecast Star Sports Networks
Live Stream FanCode

LKK vs NRK TNPL 2025 Weather & Pitch Report

Temperature 27°C
Weather Forecast 65-69%Humidity and 5-6% rain chances
Pitch Behavior Bowling
Best Suited To Pacers
Average 1st innings score  157

Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli Pitch Report

Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli has a comparative bowling friendly pitch that favors bowlers especially pacers. When the pitch is new and fresh, batsmen can take the most out of it. However, chasing on this ground has been the favorable option on this ground as the team batting second have won 34 out of 71 matches. Looking at the average first score, the team batting second has a higher chance of winning the game.

LKK vs NRK Match 18 TNPL 2025 Ground Stats

Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli Ground Stats
Total 71
Team Bat 1st 35
Team Bat 2nd 34
Tie/ No Result 02
Average First Innings Score 157
Highest Score Lyca Kovai Kings 208/5
Lowest Score Trichy Grand Cholas 71/10

Lyca Kovai Kings vs Nellai Royal Kings Head to Head Records

Total Matches 08
Lyca Kovai Kings 06
Nellai Royal Kings 02
No Result 00

LKK vs NRK  Prediction Today Match: Probable 11

Lyca Kovai Kings Playing XI: Suresh Lokeshwar (wk), Jitendra Kumar, Balasubramaniam Sachin, Shahrukh Khan (c), Guru Raghavendran, N Kabilan, Madhava Prasad, Manimaran Siddharth, Ramalingam Rohit, P Bhuvaneswaran, Jhatavedh Subramanyan

Nellai Royal Kings Playing XI: Arun Karthik (c), Ajitesh Guruswamy, Rithik Easwaran (wk), PS Nirmal Kumar, NS Harish, Sonu Yadav, Sachin Rathi, Muhammed Adnan Khan, Valliappan Yudheeswaran, Emmanuel Cherian, Rocky Bhasker

Who will win the LKK vs NRK Match 18 of the TNPL 2025

As per our analysis and game stats and recent matches and squad of these two teams there is a high probability of NRK to win this match. Although the winner can be entirely attributed to the ground stats and its records. So as per the ground stats the chances of team batting second are high, so the chasing team will likely win the 18th Match of the TNPL 2025 League. However, with cricket’s unpredictable nature and LKK’s batting firepower, this match could go either way. So please analyze on your part and then invest.

LKK vs NRK  Prediction Today Match: Injury Updates

Lyca Kovai Kings Nellai Royal Kings
No Injury Update. No Injury Update.

 

Vedant Sharma

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Published - June 20, 2025 13:47:27
Updated - June 20, 2025 13:47:27

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