Hello, welcome back to Sports Jazbaa. Today, we will cover the 20th T20I Match between the Siechem Madurai Panthers and the IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans.
The SMP vs ITT Dream11 Team, Dream11 Prediction, and Fantasy Tips will be discussed, along with full Stats and Information on every player.
This match will be played on 22nd June at 7:15 P.M. IST
In this preview, we will discuss the probable playing 11 of both teams. The Dream11 Team will also be discussed here.
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Pitch Report
The Indian Cement Company Ground in Tirunelveli has been a competitive venue where both batters and bowlers have found success.
The pitch offers good bounce and carry, making it a batting-friendly wicket, but pacers have also enjoyed decent assistance.
Spinners cannot be ruled out either, as they have managed to pick up wickets consistently.
Key Pitch Characteristics
✔ Batting-Friendly – The ball comes onto the bat nicely, allowing batters to play their shots freely.
✔ Pacers Get Help – Early movement and bounce assist fast bowlers in the powerplay.
✔ Spinners Play a Role – Despite being a batting track, spinners have taken wickets regularly.
✔ No Dew Factor – Unlike some other venues, dew won’t be a concern, meaning both innings will be equally balanced.
📌 Dream11 Team Strategy:
- Top-order batters are crucial as the pitch remains consistent.
- Pacers and spinners can both be effective, so balance your Dream11 Team accordingly.
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Head-to-Head
In recent encounters between these two teams, IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans (ITT) have had the upper hand, winning two out of the last three matches.
Siechem Madurai Panthers (SMP) managed to win one game, but ITT’s recent form suggests they have a slight advantage.
Key Trends
✔ ITT’s Bowling Strength – Their bowlers have consistently performed well against SMP.
✔ SMP’s Batting Inconsistency – While they have some quality batters, they have struggled for consistency.
📌 Dream11 Team Insight:
- ITT’s bowlers could be key picks in your Dream11 Team.
- SMP’s top order might be a gamble, but if they click, they can score big.
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Team Previews
Here is the team preview of both teams, which will help you get an idea of the teams.
Siechem Madurai Panthers (SMP)
Batting Strength
SMP’s batting lineup is decent but not explosive.
They have a few reliable batters who can anchor the innings, but they lack consistent hard-hitters.
Players like B Anirudh Sita Ram and A Rahman have been in good form and will be crucial.
Bowling Strength
SMP’s bowling attack is average, with neither pacers nor spinners standing out as match-winners.
They rely on collective efforts rather than individual brilliance.
📌 Dream11 Team Consideration:
- SMP batters can be risky picks due to inconsistency.
- Bowlers from SMP should be avoided unless necessary.
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IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans (ITT)
Batting Strength
ITT’s batting is average, with a lack of power-hitters and consistent performers.
They depend on their top order to set a platform.
Bowling Strength
ITT’s bowling is their strength, with wicket-taking options in both pace and spin departments.
T Natarajan and M Prasath have been among the wickets, making them valuable in Dream11 Team selections.
📌 Dream11 Team Consideration:
- ITT bowlers should be prioritised in your Dream11 Team.
- Batters from ITT are high-risk due to inconsistency.
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Probable Playing11
Here is the probable playing 11 of both teams.
SMP
Player Name | Recent Form |
1. R Arvindh R | 9, 18, 64, 37, 47 |
2. B Anirudh Sita Ram | 48, 31, 37, 23, 6 |
3. N Chaturved | 1, 15, 46, 32, 5 |
4. A Rahman | 36, 50, 7, 38, 25 |
5. Ganesh S | 11, 0, -, 17, 46 |
6. S Shyam Sundar | 0, 1, 9, 31, 5 |
7. M Ashwin | 0w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 2w |
8. P Saravanan | 2w, 0w, 1w, -, 1w |
9. Rajalingam S | 2w, 0w, 0w, 3w |
10. G Singh | 2w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 3w |
11. P Vignesh | 0w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 1w |
ITT
Player Name | Recent Form |
1. A Sathvik | 5, 25, 13, 0, 16 |
2. T Raheja | 80, 74, 65, 79, 11 |
3. D Ferrario | 1, 10, 4, 3, 30 |
4. P Ranjan Paul | 42, 25, -, 38, 101 |
5. M Ali | 25+0w, 2+1w, -, 16+0w, 14+1w |
6. U Sasidev | -, 18, -, 7, 2 |
7. Sai Kishore | 1w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 2w |
8. M Prasath | 2w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 2w |
9. R Silambarasan | 1w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 1w |
10. T Natarajan | 1w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 0w |
11. Esakkimuthu A | 0w, 0w, 4w, 1w |
Key Players for Dream11 Team
This is a high-quality match consisting of top-quality players, which makes it difficult for you to select 11 of these players. But why worry? We are here to assist you.
Safe Captaincy Picks
1. T Raheja (BAT – ITT)
✔ Top-order batter – Opens the innings, ensuring maximum ball exposure.
✔ Technically solid – Plays spin well and anchors the innings.
✔ Recent form good – Has been scoring consistently in recent matches.
📌 Why, Captain?
- High chance of scoring big due to his batting position.
- Consistency makes him a reliable Dream11 Team pick.
2. B Anirudh Sita Ram (BAT – SMP)
✔ Top-order batter – Another reliable anchor for SMP.
✔ Good recent form – Has been among the runs consistently.
✔ Plays with patience – Can build innings and accelerate later.
📌 Why Vice-Captain?
- SMP’s batting depends on him – Likely to play a key role.
- Safe pick for the Dream11 Team due to consistency.
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3. A Rahman (BAT – SMP)
✔ Middle-order batter – Stabilises the innings if the top order fails.
✔ Consistent performer – Rarely fails in back-to-back matches.
📌 Dream11 Team Value:
- Good for small leagues where consistency matters.
4. R Sai Kishore (BOWL – ITT)
✔ Wicket-taking bowler – Can break partnerships.
✔ Lower-order batting – Adds extra fantasy points.
📌 Why Pick?
- Bowling + Batting potential makes him a Dream11 Team asset.
High-Risk, High-Reward Picks
1. T Natarajan (BOWL – ITT)
✔ Wicket-taker – Can strike in death overs.
✔ Decent recent form – Has been among the wickets.
📌 Risk Factor:
- It can be expensive if not at its best.
2. M Prasath (BOWL – ITT)
✔ Wicket-taking option – Can exploit SMP’s batting weakness.
✔ Mixed recent form – Can be a game-changer on his day.
📌 Best For:
- Grand League Dream11 Teams needing differentials.
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High-Risk Drop Options
1. P Saravanan (BOWL – SMP)
❌ Poor recent form – Struggling for wickets.
❌ No batting backup – Only contributes with bowling.
📌 Why Drop?
- Better bowling options are available for your Dream11 Team.
2. G Singh (BOWL – SMP)
❌ Inconsistent performer – Unreliable for fantasy points.
❌ Mixed form – Can leak runs without wickets.
📌 Dream11 Team Advice:
- Avoid unless desperate for a differential.
Dream11 Team
Safe Dream11 Team
✔ Batters: T Raheja (C), B Anirudh Sita Ram, A Rahman
✔ All-Rounders: R Sai Kishore (VC)
✔ Bowlers: T Natarajan, M Prasath
📌 Strategy:
- Bank on ITT’s bowlers and SMP’s consistent batters.
Risky Dream11 Team
✔ Batters: High-risk SMP players
✔ Bowlers: Aggressive ITT picks
✔ Captain: M Prasath
📌 Strategy:
- Punt on differentials to gain a rank advantage.
Final Dream11 Team Tips
✔ Toss Preference: Bowl first – Pitch remains consistent.
✔ Top-Order Batters: Key for Dream11 Team success.
✔ Bowling Focus: ITT’s attack is stronger.
🚨 Pro Tip:
- If ITT bowls first, stack their bowlers in your Dream11 Team.
- If SMP bats first, back their top order.