TNPL 2025 | Tamizhans find their mojo at the right time

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One to savour: Tamizhans performed like a champion outfit after the early stumble.
| Photo Credit: G. KARTHIKEYAN

In a protracted event, the oft-repeated mantra that groups wish to stress is โ€˜peaking at the right timeโ€™.

Even if it’s a drained cliche, there are sufficient examples to point out that it deserves consideration.

IDream Tiruppur Tamizhansโ€™ conquer Dindigul Dragons in the TNPL last on Sunday will go down as one other profitable entry in that checklist.

R. Sai Kishoreโ€™s males misplaced two of their first three video games however then turned the season round and by no means regarded again, successful the final six. In distinction, Chepauk Super Gillies received all seven league matches however faltered twice in the playoffs and failed to succeed in the summit conflict.

For a crew to reach the T20 format, contributions from the openers are important, and that is an space the place Tamizhans struck gold.

Tushar Raheja and Amit Sathvik complemented one another effectively. The left-right duo and their completely different scoring areas unsettled bowlers.

While Tushar, who topped the run charts, led the cost in the first half of the event, Amit repaid the religion proven by the administration after scoring simply 43 runs in his 4 video games. In the remaining 5 outings, he slammed 4 half-centuries, together with in Qualifier 1 and the title match.

One space the place the crew totally excelled was its bowling assault, for which the work was performed in the public sale. While the skipper led the spin division, R. Silambarasanโ€™s signing gave an skilled accomplice to bowl alongside T. Natarajan.

The find of the event, although, was younger pacer A. Esakkimuthu. The 23-year-old bowled with loads of coronary heart in his maiden season and was instrumental in the triumph.

The method he knocked over some high batters together with his sheer tempo โ€” he clocked above 140 kph โ€” was a sight to behold. To end as the second highest wicket-taker in the league (14 scalps) reveals his potential. Now, the onus is on the Tamil Nadu cricket authorities to information and develop the teenager.

Tournament awards: Orange Cap: Tushar Raheja (IDTT); Purple Cap: R. Sonu Yadav (NRK); Stylish Player: V.P. Amith Sathvik (IDTT); Most Dependable Player: R. Ashwin (DD); High Voltage Player: R. Rajkumar (TGC); Emerging bowler (Instituted by former TN Ranji cricketer M.Ok. Murugesh): A. Esakkimuthu (IDTT); Player of the Tournament: Tushar Raheja.

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