Cricket Prediction | SAL vs TT | Tamil Nadu Premier League 2025 | 9th Match | June 13 – Can TT Stop SAL’s Streak?

SAL vs TT Match Analysis

The 9th match of TNPL 2025 is set to take place at Salem’s home ground, with the game scheduled for the evening session starting at 4:00 PM IST. The weather forecast promises a clear sky, making it a perfect day for cricket fans in Salem.

SKM Salem Spartans have been showing steady form with a balanced combination of youth and experience in their squad. Known for their aggressive batting lineup and sharp fielding, they have often turned matches in their favor with crucial performances under pressure.

IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans come into this match with a confident squad featuring some exciting young talents. Their recent performances highlight a strong bowling unit capable of restricting opponents in the middle overs.

SKM Salem Spartans vs IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans Team Preview & Squads

SKM Salem Spartans

S Abishiek leads the SAL with a calm yet attacking approach, inspiring his teammates through consistent performances. His tactical acumen has often helped the team make smart decisions on the field.

The Spartans boast a strong batting order with the likes of Ajith Ram and Hari Nishaanth providing solidity upfront. With his explosive batting in the middle overs, wicketkeeper R Kavin deepens the batting order.

Dynamic fast bowlers and versatile spinners make up Salem’s formidable bowling attack. Rahil Shah and Sunny Sandhu lead the pace attack with consistent line and length. The spin department, backed by Pavithran R and Nidhish Rajagopal, adds variety.

SAL brought a blend of muscle and mischief to the crease, ending with a feisty 179 on the board. The bowling unit held their nerve in a tense finish, defending the target by 7 runs as Trichy ended at 172/9 in their 20 overs. This victory highlighted the team’s ability to perform under pressure and maintain composure in tight situations. Their balanced performance bodes well for the upcoming clash.

SKM Salem Spartans Squad

SKM Salem Spartans Squad

S Abishiek (C), Ajith Ram, Eshwar M, J Gowri Sankar, Hari Nishaanth, Harish Kumar, Himalaya, Sudhan Kandepan, Karthick Manikandan, R Kavin (WK), Boopathi Kumar, Mohammed Mohammed, Pavithran R, M Poiyamozhi, Dev Rahul, Nidhish Rajagopal, Rahil Shah, Sunny Sandhu, Rajendran Vivek, ME Yazh Arun Mozhi.

IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans

Sai Kishore, the captain of TT, is a strategic leader with a keen eye for exploiting opposition weaknesses. His spells feel like meditation under fire—stillness outside, thunder within.

Tiruppur’s batting lineup is anchored by experienced campaigners like Daryl Ferrario and CV Achyuth, who provide stability. The middle order features youngsters such as Pranav Ragavendra and Kanibalan K who can accelerate the scoring in the death overs.

The TT have a diverse bowling attack spearheaded by T Natarajan, who brings pace and accuracy. Support from spin options like Radhakrishnan and Pradosh Ranjan Paul strengthens their ability to contain runs in the middle overs.

In a commanding display, Tiruppur comfortably chased 94 against Dindigul Dragons, winning by 9 wickets with 49 deliveries to spare. Their bowlers had earlier kept Dindigul to a low total of 93. The smooth chase highlighted Tiruppur’s strong batting depth and their capability to finish matches quickly and decisively.

IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans Squad

IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans Squad

CV Achyuth, Amit Sathvik, V Anovankar, Esakkimuthu A, Daryl Ferrario, Kanibalan K, M Mathivannan, Mohamed Ali, Mohan Prasath, T Natarajan, Prabanjan S, Pranav Ragavendra, Radhakrishnan, K Rajkumar, Pradosh Ranjan Paul, Sai Kishore (C), Uthirasamy Sasidev, Ragupathy Silambarasan, Balu Surya, Tushar Raheja (WK).

SAL vs TT Outfield Report

Salem Cricket Foundation Ground

The pitch at Salem traditionally offers a good balance between bat and ball, with consistent bounce making stroke play rewarding. Early movement may assist pacers in the first few overs, but the surface generally eases out, favoring batsmen in the middle overs. Spinners are expected to play a crucial role, especially towards the latter half of the innings.

Weather conditions are expected to be warm and clear, with temperatures hovering around 34°C in the afternoon and cooling slightly by evening. Humidity levels are moderate, ensuring comfortable playing conditions without significant dew impact. This should aid bowlers in maintaining grip, especially spinners.

Historically, the highest team total at Salem in TNPL hovers around 190-195, while the lowest successful chase has been around 85-90 runs. Teams batting first have often posted competitive scores near the 170-180 mark, while chasing sides have found it easier when targets are below 160. Expect a competitive encounter with both teams eyeing at least 170+ totals.

SKM Salem Spartans vs IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches

In the last five meetings between these teams, the contests have been closely fought, with each side winning two matches apiece and one ending in a no-result.

SAL vs TT Prediction

According to cricket analysts IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans have a 53% chance of Winning.