VKK vs ITT Dream11 Prediction, Eliminator, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Injury Updates, Pitch Report for TNPL 2026

The match will happen at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 24 Aug 2026, 10:49 IST

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The Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) 2026 has reached its playoffs stage, with the IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans (ITT) set to face the Vida Kovai Kings (VKK) in the Eliminator at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Monday, August 24.

The IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans began their campaign with a defeat but bounced back strongly, stringing together a series of wins to finish fourth on the points table. In their league-stage meeting with the Kovai Kings, the Tamizhans registered a convincing four-wicket victory with 12 balls to spare. They will be hoping to produce another similar performance in the Eliminator.

The Vida Kovai Kings, meanwhile, finished third in the league stage after ending their campaign with a hat-trick of wins to secure their place in the playoffs. They will look to carry that momentum into Monday’s clash and secure a crucial victory, which would take them into the second Qualifier and put them one step closer to the final.

Match Information

VIDA Kovai Kings vs IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans, Eliminator

Tamil Nadu Premier League, 24 Aug 2026, Mon, 7:30 PM IST ,MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

Broadcast

Sony Sports Network

Live Stream

Youtube

Weather Report

MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

Clouds

34.5°C

65% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

VIDA Kovai Kings

W
W
W
L
L

IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans

L
W
L
W
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

Balasubramaniam Sachin

VKK - bat

428 Runs

10 Matches

2

Tushar Raheja

ITT - WICKETKEEPER

422 Runs

8 Matches

3

Suresh Lokeshwar

VKK - wk

269 Runs

10 Matches

4

250 Runs

8 Matches

5

Amith Sathvik VP

ITT - wk

228 Runs

8 Matches

6

Shahrukh Khan

VKK - bat

212 Runs

10 Matches

1

Amith Sathvik VP

ITT - wk

198.26

8 Matches

2

Tushar Raheja

ITT - WICKETKEEPER

190.09

8 Matches

3

171.23

8 Matches

4

Shahrukh Khan

VKK - bat

170.97

10 Matches

5

Kishoor

VKK - bowl

163.64

10 Matches

6

Balasubramaniam Sachin

VKK - bat

160.90

10 Matches

1

K Deeban Lingesh

VKK - all

17 Wkts

9 Matches

15 Wkts

10 Matches

14 Wkts

10 Matches

4

Kishoor

VKK - bowl

10 Wkts

10 Matches

5

R Silambarasan

ITT - bowl

10 Wkts

8 Matches

6

M Mathivanan

ITT - bowl

8 Wkts

7 Matches

5.11

10 Matches

6.58

10 Matches

3

K Deeban Lingesh

VKK - all

7.95

9 Matches

4

R Divakar

VKK - bowl

8.38

5 Matches

5

Kishoor

VKK - bowl

9.04

10 Matches

9.13

5 Matches

Probable Playing XI

VIDA Kovai Kings

S Radhakrishnan, S Lokeshwar (wk), B Sachin, A Siddharth, Shahrukh Khan (C), R S Ambrish, Kta Madhava Prasad, Manimaran Siddharth, Jhatavedh Subramanyan, Kishoor, K Deeban Lingesh

Bench : Sai Sudharsan, Jitendra Kumar CH, MK Bafna, Prashid Akash, P Vidyuth, G Govinth, Manav Parakh, R Divakar, H Trilok Nag, M Vijay V, Abhinav K

IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans

Amith Sathvik VP, Tushar Raheja (C), Wafar K, P Ranjan Paul, S Mohamed Ali, U Sasidev, M Mathivanan, S Mohan Prasath, R Silambarasan, Pranav Ragavendra, T Natarajan

Bench : S Ganesh, M-Vishal, V Anovankar, A Kumar, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Chandragiri Venkata Achyuth, Esakkimuthu A, Shantanu K, Bharath M

Injury and availability news

Will update once available

Pitch Report

The MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai will host the all-important encounter, with the pitch expected to offer a balanced contest between bat and ball. The surface is generally considered better for batting in the first half, while it tends to slow down as the game progresses, making stroke-making slightly more challenging in the second innings.

55%

Pace Bowling

45%

Spin Bowling

60%

Batting Pitch

155

Average Score

40%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8.5
C

Tushar Raheja ITT | WICKETKEEPER

Tushar Raheja is the leading run-scorer in the TNPL, having amassed 419 runs in seven matches. He will be keen to continue his excellent form and guide his team to Qualifier 2.

7
VC

Balasubramaniam Sachin VKK | BAT

Balasubramaniam Sachin has scored 377 runs in seven matches and will be crucial in controlling the game during the middle overs.

9.5

Amith Sathvik VP ITT | WK

Amith Sathvik VP has contributed 217 runs in seven matches. He will look to complement Raheja and maintain the scoring rate.

8.5

Suresh Lokeshwar VKK | WK

Suresh Lokeshwar has scored 192 runs in seven matches and will aim to provide his team with a solid start during the powerplay.

8.5

K Deeban Lingesh VKK | ALL

K Deeban Lingesh has claimed 12 wickets in six matches. His pace could prove crucial and potentially turn the game in his team's favour.

8.5

Pradosh Ranjan Paul ITT | WK

Pradosh Ranjan Paul has scored 197 runs in seven matches and will look to make a greater impact in the middle overs.

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8

M-Vishal

ITT | WK

7.5

Chandragiri Venkata Achyuth

ITT | ALL

Last Updated On - Aug 24 2026 10:49 AM

Players
11/11

Team 1

VKK

5 : 6

ITT

Credits Left
8/100

Head To Head
Tushar Raheja

8.5

Pradosh Ranjan Paul

8.5

Amith Sathvik VP
C

9.5

Uthirasamy Sasidev

9

Shahrukh Khan

8

Andre Siddharth
VC

8.5

K Deeban Lingesh

8.5

Wafar K

8

M Mathivanan

9

Manimaran Siddharth

6.5

Kishoor

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

VKK

6 : 5

ITT

Credits Left
10.5/100

Mega League
Tushar Raheja
C

8.5

Suresh Lokeshwar

8.5

Uthirasamy Sasidev

9

Shahrukh Khan

8

Andre Siddharth

8.5

Balasubramaniam Sachin
VC

7

K Deeban Lingesh

8.5

Wafar K

8

M Mathivanan

9

T Natarajan

8

Manimaran Siddharth

6.5

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