Lyca Kovai Kings faced Dindigul Dragons in the final of the Tamil Nadu Premier League 2024 on Sunday, August 4, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The Dragons won the toss and elected to bowl.
Only three batters managed to make more than 20 runs for the Kovai Kings. Ram Arvindh was the highest scorer and made 27 runs off 26 deliveries. The team finished with 129 runs for the loss of seven wickets on the board. Sandeep Warrier, Varun Chakravarthy, and P Vignesh picked two wickets each for the Dragons.
The Dragons lost their first two wickets for just 23 runs. Ravichandran Ashwin and Baba Indrajith added 65 runs for the third wicket. Ashwin made 52 runs off 46 deliveries, while Indrajith scored 32 runs off 35 deliveries. They helped the Dragons reach the target of 130 runs in 18.2 overs with six wickets in hand. Ashwin won the Player of the Match award for his batting performance. Shahrukh Khan won the Player of the Tournament award for his all-round performance.
Tamil Nadu Premier League 2024 Most Runs List
Shivam Singh finished in first place, having made 364 runs in nine innings at an average of 45.50.
Tushar Raheja remained in second position and scored 324 runs in nine matches at a strike rate of 150.
Baba Indrajith jumped to the third position from fourth and made 286 runs in 10 innings at an average of 40.85.
Arun Karthik slipped to fourth place from third and scored 260 runs in seven outings at an average of 43.33.
Ravichandran Ashwin jumped to fifth position and amassed 252 runs in nine innings at a strike rate of 151.80.
Tamil Nadu Premier League 2024 Most Wickets List
M Poiyamozhi finished as the leading wicket-taker and took 16 wickets in seven matches at an average of 13.68.
Shahrukh Khan jumped to second position from third and amassed 13 wickets in nine outings at an economy of 6.78.
Athisayaraj Davidson slipped to third place from second and picked 13 wickets in seven matches at a strike rate of 10.38.
T Natarajan remained in fourth position and took 12 wickets in eight innings at an economy of 7.77.
Sandeep Warrier jumped to fifth place from seventh and finished with 12 wickets to his name in 10 outings at an average of 19.25.
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