TN vs RAI Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis
By Arjit Kumar - Sun, Oct 25, 2026Last Updated on Oct 25, 2026 10:23 PM
Tamil Nadu vs Railways Cricket Match Previews
Ranji Trophy Elite 2026-27
TN vs RAI Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report
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TN vs RAI Match Prediction, Ranji Trophy Elite 2026-27, Tamil Nadu vs Railways Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
TN vs RAI (Tamil Nadu vs Railways) Match Details
| Match | Tamil Nadu vs Railways (TN vs RAI) |
| League | Ranji Trophy Elite 2026-27 |
| Date | Monday, 26th October 2026 |
| Time | 09:30 AM (IST) - 04:00 AM (GMT) |
TN vs RAI Pitch Report and Today's Weather Report
TN vs RAI Match Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India
TN vs RAI Pitch Report: The MA Chidambaram stadium is generally known for his balanced conditions with slightly better support to the Spinners. The batters do enjoy batting on this surface however as the match proceeds , the spinners gets their grip better.
TN vs RAI Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Chennai, IN will be rainy. The temperature is expected to around 28°C on the match day with 75% humidity and 24.8 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 43% chances of precipitation during the game.
MA Chidambaram Stadium Score Records:
| Total matches: | 37 |
| Batting first won: | 14 |
| Bowling first won: | 10 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 348 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 332 |
| Highest Total: | 759/7 |
| Lowest Total: | 83/10 |
MA Chidambaram Stadium Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 58%
Spin Bowling
53%Batting Pitch 47%
Bowling Pitch
155
T20 Average Scores
TN vs RAI (Tamil Nadu vs Railways) Playing 11
Tamil Nadu vs Railways (TN vs RAI) Match Preview
TN vs RAI Match Preview: Ranji Trophy Elite 2026-27 will see Tamil Nadu facing off against Railways on Monday, 26 October 2026 at 09:30 AM IST at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
Tamil Nadu (TN) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Vimal Khumar and Narayan Jagadeesan will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
- Narayan Jagadeesan is having topmost good points in this series.
One-Down Batter
- Pradosh Ranjan Paul will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Baba Indrajith and Andre Siddarth C will strengthen the middle order for Tamil Nadu.
- Andre Siddarth C will lead the Tamil Nadu as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Ajitesh Guruswamy will do the Wicket Keeping for Tamil Nadu.
Spin Bowlers
- S Ajith Ram and Jeganathan Hemchudeshan will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Pranav Raghavendra and P Saravana Kumar will lead the pace attack of his team.
Railways (RAI) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Adarsh Singh and Mohammad Saif will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
- Adarsh Singh is having topmost good points in this series.
One-Down Batter
- Zubair Ali Khan will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Suraj Ahuja and Eshaan Goyal will strengthen the middle order for Railways.
- Bhargav Merai will lead the Railways as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Sahab Yuvraj will do the Wicket Keeping for Railways.
Spin Bowlers
Pace Bowlers
- Kush Marathe will lead the pace attack of his team.
Tamil Nadu vs Railways (TN vs RAI) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
TN vs RAI Match Prediction: Tamil Nadu 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, TN will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
TN vs RAI Ranji Trophy Elite 2026-27 Match Expert Advice: Narayan Jagadeesan will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Baba Indrajith will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
TN vs RAI Head to Head
TN vs RAI Head to Head Records: Tamil Nadu holds a dominant 5–0 advantage over Railways in their recent head-to-head first-class history in the Ranji Trophy, with 1 encounter ending in a draw. Railways has historically struggled against the southern side, failing to pick up a single multi-day win over Tamil Nadu in their last six matches.
| Match Played | 6 |
| TN Won | 5 |
| RAI Won | 0 |
| Tie/NR | 1 |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Star Sports/JioHotstar.
POINTS TABLE - Ranji Trophy Elite 2026-27
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Group A | |||||||||
| 1 | Baroda | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.988 | 14 | WW |
| 2 | Uttar Pradesh | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.705 | 13 | WW |
| 3 | Vidarbha | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.395 | 12 | WW |
| 4 | Madhya Pradesh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1.761 | 6 | DD |
| 5 | Jammu and kashmir | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -0.310 | 1 | LD |
| 6 | Puducherry | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -0.562 | 1 | DL |
| 7 | Bihar | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -0.375 | 0 | LL |
| 8 | Goa | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -0.674 | 0 | LL |
| Elite Group B | |||||||||
| 1 | Hyderabad | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.375 | 13 | WW |
| 2 | Punjab | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +0.290 | 9 | WD |
| 3 | Assam | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1.848 | 7 | WD |
| 4 | Saurashtra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -0.171 | 6 | DD |
| 5 | Andhra | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -0.344 | 3 | LD |
| 6 | Karnataka | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +0.309 | 2 | DD |
| 7 | Chhattisgarh | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +0.415 | 1 | LD |
| 8 | Tripura | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.623 | 0 | LL |
| Elite Group C | |||||||||
| 1 | Bengal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.378 | 12 | WW |
| 2 | Maharashtra | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1.769 | 9 | DW |
| 3 | Kerala | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.221 | 8 | WD |
| 4 | Gujarat | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1.079 | 8 | DW |
| 5 | Jharkhand | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +0.680 | 4 | DD |
| 6 | Delhi | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1.235 | 3 | DL |
| 7 | Services | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -0.448 | 0 | LL |
| 8 | Odisha | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -0.817 | 0 | LL |
| Elite Group D | |||||||||
| 1 | Mumbai | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.707 | 14 | WW |
| 2 | Haryana | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.885 | 13 | WW |
| 3 | Tamil Nadu | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +0.259 | 8 | WD |
| 4 | Rajasthan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +0.752 | 6 | DD |
| 5 | Uttarakhand | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -0.057 | 3 | LD |
| 6 | Railways | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1.406 | 2 | DD |
| 7 | Himachal Pradesh | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -0.901 | 0 | LL |
| 8 | Chandigarh | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -0.905 | 0 | LL |
| 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:
TN - W DRAI - D D
TN vs RAI 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, Baba Indrajith, Suraj Ahuja are the best choice.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
TN vs RAI Winning Prediction
- Tamil Nadu team has the upper hand over Railways team. So try to pick more players from Tamil Nadu
TN vs RAI Small League Must Picks:
TN - Narayan Jagadeesan [329 points], Baba Indrajith [273 points]RAI - Adarsh Singh [384 points], Suraj Ahuja [221 points]
TN vs RAI Grand League Risky Picks:
TN - Deepesh Devendran [0 points], Andre Siddarth C [0 points]RAI - Sahab Yuvraj [0 points], Raj Choudhary [0 points]
TN vs RAI Death Over Bowlers:
TN -RAI - Kunal Yadav
Tamil Nadu (TN) Key Players
- S Ajith Ram [PTs: 68, CR: 9.0]
- Sonu Yadav [11, (19*, 3W)]
- Vimal Khumar [63, 33*]
- Baba Indrajith [9]
Railways (RAI) Key Players
- Mohammad Saif [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Bhargav Merai [[84, 50], [28, 0], [29, 23], ]
- Pradhyumn Parikh [13*, 7, 35*, ]
- Suraj Ahuja [PTs: 221, CR: 7.0]
- Adarsh Singh [PTs: 384, CR: 7.5]
TN vs RAI Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Mohammad Saif [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Vimal Khumar [PTs: 139, CR: 7.0]
- Suraj Ahuja [PTs: 221, CR: 7.0]
- Baba Indrajith [PTs: 273, CR: 9.0]
- Adarsh Singh [PTs: 384, CR: 7.5]
TN vs RAI Injury / Unavailability
Tamil Nadu Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Railways Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
TN vs RAI Live Stream
Where can I see TN vs RAI Live Score?
You can see TN vs RAI Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
TN vs RAI match will be live telecast on JioHotstar.
TN vs RAI Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch TN vs RAI match Live Streaming and highlights on JioHotstar
TN vs RAI match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Tamil Nadu vs Railways (TN vs RAI) Squads
Tamil Nadu (TN) Squad: Baba Indrajith(WK), Jeganathan Hemchudeshan, P Saravana Kumar, Pradosh Ranjan Paul(WK), S Ajith Ram, Nidhish Rajagopal, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Govinth Ganesh, Narayan Jagadeesan(WK), Sonu Yadav, Sai Sudharsan, Vimal Khumar, Athish SR, Pranav Raghavendra, Deepesh Devendran, Ajitesh Guruswamy(WK), Andre Siddarth C(C)
Railways (RAI) Squad: Bhargav Merai(C), Vivek Singh, Himanshu Sangwan, Eshaan Goyal, Raj Choudhary, Pradhyumn Parikh, Sahab Yuvraj(WK), Kush Marathe, Toufik Uddin Mondal, Suraj Ahuja(WK), Kunal Yadav, Adarsh Singh, Mohammad Saif, Zubair Ali Khan, Ravi Singh(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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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