Cricket Prediction | DD vs TRI | Tamil Nadu Premier League 2025 | 28th Match | June 29 – Is This Their Big Moment?

DD vs TRI Match Analysis

The 28th match of the TNPL 2025 season will see Dindigul Dragons host Trichy Grand Cholas at the NPR College Ground, Dindigul on June 29, 2025. The match is scheduled for a late afternoon start at 4:00 PM local time, promising an exciting contest under clear skies.

Dindigul Dragons have shown a balanced mix of experience and youth this season, led by the seasoned Ravichandran Ashwin. Consistency from the middle order has ensured calm and control in critical phases. 

Trichy Grand Cholas, captained by Suresh Kumar, have been impressive with their ability to chase down targets comfortably. Their batting lineup features some explosive finishers and solid top-order contributors. 

Dindigul Dragons vs Trichy Grand Cholas Team Preview & Squads

Dindigul Dragons

Like a seasoned general on the cricket battlefield, Ashwin plots every over with a mix of guile, grit, and genius. Known for his clever spin bowling and smart captaincy decisions, Ashwin is the backbone of the side. His leadership often inspires the team to perform beyond expectations.

The Dragons’ batting order features reliable players like Baba Indrajith, who doubles as the wicketkeeper, and Maan Bafna, who has shown flashes of brilliance. Middle-order contributions from the likes of Aakaash Sharma and DT Chandrasekar add stability.

With Varun Chakravarthy and Sandeep Warrier leading the attack, Dindigul boasts a potent bowling lineup. The presence of Shivam Singh and Ganeshan Periyaswamy adds variety with pace and spin options. 

At Tirunelveli, DD turned a 180-run challenge into a scenic drive, cruising past the Royal Kings like it was Sunday batting practice. Despite early setbacks, they paced their innings well and clinched victory with four wickets in hand and eight balls to spare. Ashwin’s captaincy and timely batting contributions helped seal the win. 

Dindigul Dragons Squad

Dindigul Dragons

Aakaash Sharma, Ravichandran Ashwin (C), Maan Bafna, DT Chandrasekar, Dinesh H, Hunny Saini, Baba Indrajith (WK), RK Jayant, M Karthik Saran, Ganeshan Periyaswamy, Sandeep Warrier, Shivam Singh, Varun Chakravarthy, M Viju Arul, Vimal Khumar, Atul Vitkar

Trichy Grand Cholas

Suresh Kumar guides the TRI with a cool and composed presence. As both captain and occasional wicketkeeper, he balances leadership duties with contributing crucial runs down the order. 

The team’s batting strength lies in aggressive players like Antony Dhas and Jafar Jamal, who can accelerate the innings quickly. The middle order, including players like U Mukilesh and Arya Yohan Menon, provides the backbone for setting or chasing targets.

Trichy Grand Cholas have a versatile bowling lineup, featuring experienced spinners like Washington Sundar and pacers such as Arya Yohan Menon. The inclusion of all-rounders like Jagatheesan Kousik gives balance to the bowling attack. 

With a steady innings, TRI chased down 132 and beat Siechem Madurai Panthers by 4 wickets, finishing with 11 balls to spare. Solid contributions from the top and middle order helped them maintain control throughout. This win should boost their confidence for the next challenge.

Trichy Grand Cholas Squad

Trichy Grand Cholas

Antony Dhas, Arya Yohan Menon, Athisayaraj Davidson, K Easwaran, Ganesh Moorthi, Jafar Jamal, Jagatheesan Kousik, U Mukilesh, R Rajkumar, Sanjay Yadav, T Saran, Saravana Kumar, N Selva Kumaran, S Sujay, Suresh Kumar (C) (WK), SP Vinod, Waseem Ahmed (WK), Washington Sundar

DD vs TRI Outfield Report

NPR College Ground, Dindigul

The pitch at the NPR College Ground in Dindigul generally favors batsmen with good bounce and true carry. It offers a balanced contest between bat and ball, though spinners tend to come into play as the innings progress. The toss-winning captain is likely to elect to bat first and establish a score.

The weather is expected to be warm and dry with temperatures hovering around 33°C during the match. Clear skies and low humidity will prevail, with minimal chances of rain interruptions. The conditions should favor fast bowlers in the early overs due to some moisture on the pitch.

Historically, the highest team score recorded at this venue is around 190 runs, while the lowest is near 110 runs. Chasing teams have had a mixed record, with targets below 160 usually being chased successfully. Expect a competitive match where setting a target above 170 could prove decisive.

Dindigul Dragons vs Trichy Grand Cholas Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches

In their last five encounters, both teams have shared wins evenly, with Dindigul Dragons winning 3 and Trichy Grand Cholas 2 matches. The contests have been closely fought, often decided in the last few overs, making this upcoming clash another intriguing chapter in their rivalry.

DD vs TRI Prediction

According to cricket analysts Dindigul Dragons 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.