LYC vs NRK Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 16th T20 Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Thu, Aug 13, 2026Last Updated on Aug 14, 2026 09:36 AM
Lyca Kovai Kings vs Nellai Royal Kings Cricket Match Previews
Tamil Nadu Premier League 2026
VKK 162/9 (20)
NRK 163/8 (19.5)
Nellai Royal Kings won by 2 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NS Harish* | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
| Sachin Rathi | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G Kishoor* | 3.5 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 8.3 |
| Shahrukh Khan | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.5 |
Last Wicket:Rithik Easwaran c Lokeshwar b Kishoor 69(31) - 158/8 in 19.3 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Vida Kovai Kings vs Nellai Royal Kings
Vida Kovai Kings — Innings 1 (162/9 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Radhakrishnan c Sachin Rathi b Emmanuel Cherian | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125 | |
| Suresh Lokeshwar (wk) c D Santhosh Kumar b V Yudheeswaran | 26 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 130 | |
| Balasubramaniam Sachin c U Mukilesh b Sachin Rathi | 42 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 144.83 | |
| Andre Siddarth C c Rithik Easwaran b V Yudheeswaran | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Shahrukh Khan (c) b Emmanuel Cherian | 29 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 120.83 | |
| Maan Bafna b Sachin Rathi | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 155.56 | |
| RS Ambrish run out (NS Harish) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| P Vidyuth not out | 17 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 130.77 | |
| K Deeban Lingesh c Adnan Khan b V Yudheeswaran | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.67 | |
| G Kishoor run out (Athish SR) | 15 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 166.67 | |
| Extras | Wides: 4 | Total: 4 | |||||
| Total | 162 | 9 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Jhathavedh Subramanyan, Manimaran Siddharth | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Cherian | 4 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 9.2 |
| Sonu Yadav | 4 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Sachin Rathi | 4 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 7.5 |
| NS Harish | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7 |
| Valliappan Yudheeswaran | 4 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 6.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| S Radhakrishnan & Lokeshwar | 6 | 5 |
| B Sachin & Lokeshwar | 59 | 40 |
| B Sachin & Andre Siddarth C | 0 | 3 |
| B Sachin & Shahrukh Khan | 21 | 15 |
| Maan Bafna & Shahrukh Khan | 22 | 15 |
| Ambrish & Shahrukh Khan | 11 | 9 |
| P Vidyuth & Shahrukh Khan | 7 | 9 |
| P Vidyuth & K Deeban | 12 | 11 |
| P Vidyuth & Kishoor | 24 | 13 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S Radhakrishnan | 0.5 | 6 |
| 2 | Suresh Lokeshwar | 7.3 | 65 |
| 3 | Andre Siddarth C | 7.6 | 65 |
| 4 | Balasubramaniam Sachin | 10.3 | 86 |
| 5 | Maan Bafna | 12.6 | 108 |
| 6 | RS Ambrish | 14.3 | 119 |
| 7 | Shahrukh Khan | 15.6 | 126 |
| 8 | K Deeban Lingesh | 17.5 | 138 |
| 9 | G Kishoor | 20 | 162 |
Nellai Royal Kings — Innings 2 (163/8 in 19.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D Santhosh Kumar c Maan Bafna b Manimaran Siddharth | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Athish SR c Shahrukh Khan b K Deeban Lingesh | 14 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 140 | |
| Ajitesh Guruswamy c and b Kishoor | 20 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 111.11 | |
| U Mukilesh c Manimaran Siddharth b Kishoor | 26 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 104 | |
| Rithik Easwaran (wk) c Lokeshwar b Kishoor | 69 | 31 | 4 | 6 | 222.58 | |
| Sachin Sre Dev b Jhathavedh Subramanyan | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 | |
| Sonu Yadav (c) c Andre Siddarth C b K Deeban Lingesh | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 78.57 | |
| Muhammed Adnan Khan c P Vidyuth b K Deeban Lingesh | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| NS Harish batting | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75 | |
| Sachin Rathi batting | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 2 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 5 | Total: 9 | |||||
| Total | 163 | 8 wkts, 19.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Emmanuel Cherian, Valliappan Yudheeswaran | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K Deeban Lingesh | 4 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 10.2 |
| Manimaran Siddharth | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5 |
| Jhathavedh Subramanyan | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| G Kishoor | 3.5 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 8.3 |
| Shahrukh Khan | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.5 |
| P Vidyuth | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| D Santhosh Kumar & Athish SR | 10 | 8 |
| Ajitesh Guruswamy & Athish SR | 9 | 8 |
| Ajitesh Guruswamy & Mukilesh | 38 | 32 |
| Rithik Easwaran & Mukilesh | 27 | 19 |
| Rithik Easwaran & Sachin Sre Dev | 8 | 9 |
| Rithik Easwaran & Sonu Yadav | 25 | 21 |
| Rithik Easwaran & Adnan Khan | 2 | 3 |
| Rithik Easwaran & NS Harish | 39 | 17 |
| Sachin Rathi & NS Harish | 5 | 2 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D Santhosh Kumar | 1.2 | 10 |
| 2 | Athish SR | 2.4 | 19 |
| 3 | Ajitesh Guruswamy | 7.6 | 57 |
| 4 | U Mukilesh | 11.1 | 84 |
| 5 | Sachin Sre Dev | 12.4 | 92 |
| 6 | Sonu Yadav | 16.1 | 117 |
| 7 | Muhammed Adnan Khan | 16.4 | 119 |
| 8 | Rithik Easwaran | 19.3 | 158 |
LYC vs NRK Match Prediction, Tamil Nadu Premier League 2026, Lyca Kovai Kings vs Nellai Royal Kings Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
LYC vs NRK (Lyca Kovai Kings vs Nellai Royal Kings) Match Details
| Match | Lyca Kovai Kings vs Nellai Royal Kings (LYC vs NRK) |
| League | Tamil Nadu Premier League 2026 |
| Date | Thursday, 13th August 2026 |
| Time | 03:30 PM (IST) - 10:00 AM (GMT) |
LYC vs NRK Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
LYC vs NRK Match Venue: NPR College Ground, Dindigul, India
LYC vs NRK Pitch Report: Pitch is expected to be good for the batters more , spinners are likely to get some support from the surface too
LYC vs NRK Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Dindigul, IN will be rainy. The temperature is expected to around 26°C on the match day with 73% humidity and 4.6 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 100% chances of precipitation during the game.
NPR College Ground Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 46%
Spin Bowling
56%Batting Pitch 44%
Bowling Pitch
LYC vs NRK (Lyca Kovai Kings vs Nellai Royal Kings) Playing 11
Lyca Kovai Kings vs Nellai Royal Kings (LYC vs NRK) Match Preview
LYC vs NRK Match Preview: Lyca Kovai Kings is set to take on Nellai Royal Kings in Tamil Nadu Premier League 2026 on Thursday, 13 August 2026 at 03:30 PM IST.
Lyca Kovai Kings (LYC) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Abhinav Kamma and S Lokeshwar will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
- S Lokeshwar is having topmost good points in this series.
One-Down Batter
- Balasubramaniam Sachin will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Andre Siddarth C and Maan Bafna will strengthen the middle order for Lyca Kovai Kings.
- Shahrukh Khan will lead the Lyca Kovai Kings as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Kta Madhava Prasad will do the Wicket Keeping for Lyca Kovai Kings.
Spin Bowlers
- Manimaran Siddharth will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Jhathavedh Subramanyan and Abhinav Kamma will lead the pace attack of his team.
Nellai Royal Kings (NRK) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Adnan Khan and Ajitesh Guruswamy will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
One-Down Batter
- Arun Karthik will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Middle-Order Batters
- Rithik Easwaran and U Mukilesh will strengthen the middle order for Nellai Royal Kings.
- Sonu Yadav will lead the Nellai Royal Kings as a Captain. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Wicketkeeper
- Ajitesh Guruswamy will do the Wicket Keeping for Nellai Royal Kings.
Pace Bowlers
- Sachin Rathi and Emmanuel Cherian will lead the pace attack of his team.
Lyca Kovai Kings vs Nellai Royal Kings (LYC vs NRK) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
LYC vs NRK Match Prediction: Nellai Royal Kings looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, LYC will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
LYC vs NRK Tamil Nadu Premier League 2026 Match Expert Advice: S Lokeshwar will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. P Vidyuth will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
LYC vs NRK Head to Head
LYC vs NRK Head to Head Records: Lyca Kovai Kings vs Nellai Royal Kings have faced each other in 0 matches in T20. Out of these 0 games, Lyca Kovai Kings have won 0 whereas Nellai Royal Kings have won 0 Matches.
| Match Played | 0 |
| LYC Won | 0 |
| NRK Won | 0 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
| First-ever fixture | |
| Most recent fixture |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Official TNPL YouTube Channel.
POINTS TABLE - Tamil Nadu Premier League 2026
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Siechem Madurai Panthers - Q | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.548 | 10 | WLLWW |
| 2 | IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans - Q | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.095 | 10 | WWLWW |
| 3 | Lyca Kovai Kings - Q | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1.638 | 8 | WWWLL |
| 4 | Trichy Grand Cholas - Q | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.095 | 8 | WWLWW |
| 5 | Nellai Royal Kings - E | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -0.148 | 8 | LWWLL |
| 6 | Chepauk Super Gillies - E | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +0.134 | 6 | LLWWW |
| 7 | Dindigul Dragons - E | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -0.768 | 4 | LLWLL |
| 8 | Salem Spartans - E | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -1.636 | 2 | WLLLL |
| 9 | VIDA Kovai Kings | NR | |||||||
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Recent Forms:
LYC - W W W L LNRK - L W W L L
LYC vs NRK Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, both are good. However Ajitesh Guruswamy will be the better option.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
LYC vs NRK Winning Prediction
- Nellai Royal Kings team has the upper hand over Lyca Kovai Kings team. So try to pick more players from Nellai Royal Kings
LYC vs NRK Small League Must Picks:
LYC - S Lokeshwar [342 points], P Vidyuth [338 points]NRK - Arun Karthik [486 points], Sachin Rathi [354 points]
LYC vs NRK Grand League Risky Picks:
LYC - Jitendra Kumar [0 points], Andre Siddarth C [0 points]NRK - Ajitesh Guruswamy [0 points], Selvaganapathi-S [0 points]
LYC vs NRK Death Over Bowlers:
LYC - Abhinav KammaNRK - Sachin Rathi
Lyca Kovai Kings (LYC) Key Players
- Balasubramaniam Sachin [77]
- P Vidyuth [PTs: 33, CR: 7.0]
- Manimaran Siddharth [2W, 1W]
- K Deeban Lingesh [3W]
Nellai Royal Kings (NRK) Key Players
- Ajitesh Guruswamy [8]
- Santosh Kumar Duraisamy [44]
- Sonu Yadav [(19*, 3W)]
- NS Harish [0W]
- U Mukilesh [43*]
- Sachin Rathi [0W]
LYC vs NRK Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Balasubramaniam Sachin [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
- Santosh Kumar Duraisamy [PTs: 2, CR: 7.0]
- P Vidyuth [PTs: 33, CR: 7.0]
- NS Harish [PTs: 92, CR: 8.5]
- U Mukilesh [PTs: 111, CR: 7.5]
LYC vs NRK Injury / Unavailability
Lyca Kovai Kings Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
NRK Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
LYC vs NRK Live Stream
Where can I see LYC vs NRK Live Score?
You can see LYC vs NRK Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
LYC vs NRK match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Lyca Kovai Kings vs Nellai Royal Kings (LYC vs NRK) Squads
Lyca Kovai Kings (LYC) Squad: Shahrukh Khan(C), Manimaran Siddharth, G Kishoor, S Radhakrishnan, Maan Bafna, H-Prashid Akash, Trilok Nag, K Deeban Lingesh, S Lokeshwar(WK), Jhathavedh Subramanyan, R Divakar, Abhinav Kamma, Manav Parakh, Kta Madhava Prasad(WK), P Vidyuth, Jitendra Kumar, G Govinth, RS Ambrish, Balasubramaniam Sachin, Andre Siddarth C
Nellai Royal Kings (NRK) Squad: Arun Karthik(WK), Sonu Yadav(C), U Mukilesh, V Yudheeswaran, NS Harish, Adnan Khan(WK), Rithik Easwaran(WK), S Risheek Kumar, Athish SR(WK), Sachin Rathi, Emmanuel Cherian, Selvaganapathi-S, Santosh Kumar Duraisamy, Ajitesh Guruswamy(WK)
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
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