Cricket Prediction | CSG vs LKK | Tamil Nadu Premier League 2025 | 10th Match | June 14 – CSG or LKK Who Wins?

CSG vs LKK Match Analysis

The 10th match of the Tamil Nadu Premier League 2025 will be held at Salem on June 14, where Chepauk Super Gillies will take on Lyca Kovai Kings. This mid-season clash is scheduled for an afternoon start, promising exciting cricket in typically warm weather. 

With brains in the dugout and balance on the pitch, Chepauk Super Gillies are TNPL’s version of chess grandmasters in cricket whites. Their combination of experienced players and young talent makes them a tough side to beat. 

Lyca Kovai Kings, under new leadership, have been striving to find rhythm and consistency. With some exciting young batsmen and pace bowlers, they pose a threat in all departments. 

Chepauk Super Gillies vs Lyca Kovai Kings Team Preview & Squads

Chepauk Super Gillies

Baba Aparajith leads the CSG with a calm yet assertive captaincy style. Known for his strategic acumen and ability to anchor innings, Aparajith is pivotal to the team’s success. Chepauk boasts a strong batting line-up with Narayan Jagadeesan as the main wicketkeeper-batsman and power hitters like Akram Khan and K Aashiq. Their middle order is versatile, capable of consolidating or accelerating as the situation demands. 

The bowling attack is led by experienced bowlers such as Aushik Srinivas and Lokesh Raj, complemented by promising youngsters like Mokit Hariharan. They have a good mix of pace and spin, allowing flexibility in different pitch conditions. 

In their last outing, CSG registered a comprehensive 41-run win against Nellai Royal Kings at Coimbatore. They posted a commanding total of 212/7, with their batsmen firing collectively. The bowlers then restricted Nellai to 171/9 in 20 overs, showcasing effective death bowling. 

Chepauk Super Gillies Squad

Chepauk Super Gillies

K Aashiq, Akram Khan, Baba Aparajith (c), Aushik Srinivas, S Dinesh Raj, Narayan Jagadeesan (WK), R Kirubakar, Lokesh Raj, Mokit Hariharan, Arjun Murthy, J Prem Kumar, Rajalingam G, R Rajan, Rohith Suthar, Balasubramaniam Sachin, Vijay Shankar, M Silambarasan, Sunil Krishna, Swapnil Singh, Abhishek Tanwar.

Lyca Kovai Kings

M Shahrukh Khan Captains the LKK with an aggressive and proactive mindset. A promising young batsman, he leads from the front and motivates the squad with his positive approach. Kovai’s batting is anchored by Shahrukh Khan and supported by talented players like Sai Sudharsan and Jitendra Kumar. Their middle order is flexible, capable of adapting to various match scenarios. 

The bowling unit is a blend of experienced and emerging talent, featuring players like P Bhuvaneswaran and Govinth Ganesh. Their pace bowlers bring decent variation, while the spinners add control during the middle overs. 

In a chase that danced on a tightrope, Madurai Panthers walked it coolly, leaving LKK licking their wounds. Kovai posted 169/5 but couldn’t defend it as Madurai chased down the target with 13 balls to spare. Despite the loss, their bowling showed promise, and they will look to bounce back strongly against Chepauk.

Lyca Kovai Kings Squad

Lyca Kovai Kings

B Aditya, RS Ambrish, C Andre Siddarth, P Bhuvaneswaran, R Divakar, Govinth Ganesh, Guru Raghavendran, Jitendra Kumar, N Kabilan, Suresh Lokeshwar (WK), Madhava Prasad, Pradheep Vishal, Ramalingam Rohit, Balasubramaniam Sachin, Sai Sudharsan, M Shahrukh Khan (c), Manimaran Siddharth, Jhathavedh Subramanyan, P Vidyuth, Vishal Vaidhya.

CSG vs LKK Outfield Report

Salem Cricket Foundation Ground

The Salem pitch traditionally favors batsmen with good stroke play, offering consistent bounce and true pace. Spin bowlers may get some assistance as the match progresses, but pacers will enjoy the early movement. The outfield is fast, encouraging aggressive shot-making and boundary-scoring opportunities.

The weather forecast for Salem on June 14 predicts clear skies with temperatures hovering around 33°C during the afternoon match, accompanied by a light breeze. Humidity may be moderate, but heat could play a factor in player endurance and hydration.

Historically, the highest team total at Salem in TNPL matches has been around 220-230 runs, with the lowest score dipping near 120 on challenging days. Teams batting first usually post competitive scores in the 170-190 range, while chasing sides have found it tricky under pressure, especially if early wickets fall.

Chepauk Super Gillies vs Lyca Kovai Kings Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches

In their last five encounters, Chepauk Super Gillies have had the upper hand, winning three matches to Kovai Kings’ two. 

CSG vs LKK Prediction

According to cricket analysts Chepauk Super Gillies have a 53% chance of Winning.

Disclaimer: This cricket prediction is based on the author’s insights and analysis. Readers should consider the points discussed and draw their own conclusions.