The stage is set for a thrilling climax to the 2025 Tamil Nadu Premier League as the in-form IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans take on the resurgent Dindigul Dragons.
Tiruppur earned a direct entry into the grand finale after defeating Chepauk Super Gillies in Qualifier 1, riding on strong performances throughout the season. Their campaign has been anchored by the prolific Tushar Raheja, the league’s leading run-scorer with 411 runs, and their bowling spearhead Sai Kishore, who has taken 12 wickets.
On the other side, Dindigul Dragons punched their ticket to the final with a hard-fought four-wicket win, also over Chepauk Super Gillies in Qualifier 2. Led by the dependable Shivam Singh with 327 runs and the ever-reliable Ravichandran Ashwin.
Here, we break down the expected lineups, head-to-head record, betting tips, and prediction for the TNPL’s ultimate showdown.
Idream Tiruppur Tamizhans vs. Dindigul Dragons: Expected lineups
- Tiruppur Tamizhans (Expected XI): Amit Sathvik, Tushar Raheja (wk), Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore (c), Mohamed Ali, Pradosh Ranjan Paul, Uthirasamy Sasidev, V Anovankar, S Mohan Prasath, R Silambarasan, M Mathivannan, T Natarajan
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- Dindigul Dragons (Expected XI): Ravichandran Ashwin (c), Shivam Singh, Vimal Khumar, Baba Indrajith (wk), Maan Bafna, M Karthik Saran, S Dinesh, Varun Chakaravarthy, DT Chandrasekar, Sandeep Warrier, Bhuvaneshwar V, Ganeshan Periyaswamy
ITT vs. DD: Head-to-head in TNPL
In Tamil Nadu Premier League history, IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans and Dindigul Dragons have faced off six times, with the Dragons holding a dominant 5-1 record.
However, Tiruppur will take confidence from their most recent clash this season, where they secured a convincing nine-wicket victory over the Dragons on June 8.
- Matches Played: 6
- DD won: 5
- ITT won: 1
- No Result: 0
ITT vs. DD: Match predictions and betting tips
The 2025 TNPL Final promises fireworks as two of the most balanced sides lock horns in a high-stakes clash. Historically, Dindigul have had the upper hand with four wins in five encounters, but Tiruppur's dominant nine-wicket victory earlier this season has added spice to this final showdown.
With both teams having explosive batters and impactful bowlers, the match is expected to be closely fought. However, pre-match momentum and past records tilt the scales slightly in favor of the Dragons.
TSN’s Predictions:
- Dindigul Dragons to win the TNPL 2025 Final
- Dindigul Dragons to win the toss
- Most Sixes – Uthirasamy Sasidev (IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans), R Vimal Khumar (Dindigul Dragons)
- Player of the Match – Tushar Raheja (IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans)
- Projected Scores (Batting First) – IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans: 195+ | Dindigul Dragons: 190+
Idream Tiruppur Tamizhans vs. Dindigul Dragons: Players to watch
As the TNPL 2025 final approaches, all eyes will be on a few key players who have been instrumental in their teams’ journeys so far.
Tushar Raheja (IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans) – The wicketkeeper-batter has been in sensational form this season, emerging as the tournament's leading run-scorer with 411 runs. His consistency at the top and ability to anchor the innings make him a crucial figure in Tiruppur’s batting lineup.
Shivam Singh (Dindigul Dragons) – A dependable presence at the crease, Shivam Singh has racked up 327 runs and played several match-defining innings.
R Sai Kishore (IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans) – The captain and all-rounder has led from the front with both bat and ball. With 12 wickets to his name, Sai Kishore’s tactical acumen and economical spells will be key in containing the aggressive Dragons batting unit.
Idream Tiruppur Tamizhans vs. Dindigul Dragons: Betting odds and Tips, TNPL Final 2025
According to Dafabet, the betting odds slightly favor the Dindigul Dragons at 1.69, while the IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans are priced at 2.10 for the TNPL 2025 final. The odds reflect Dindigul’s superior head-to-head record and overall consistency this season.
Odds | |
iDream Tiruppur Tamizhans | 2.10 |
Dindigul Dragons | 1.69 |
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ITT vs. DD Final: NPR College Ground Pitch and Weather Report
The TNPL 2025 Final will take place at the NPR College Ground in Dindigul, the home venue of defending champions Dindigul Dragons. The ground features an artificial turf pitch, known to offer a balanced contest between bat and ball.
The average first-innings score at this venue exceeds 170, indicating favorable conditions for batters. Pacers can extract some early movement with the new ball, and spinners tend to come into play as the surface wears.
Weather conditions for the final are expected to be warm and humid, with temperatures hovering in the mid-to-high 20s (°C). Although the skies will be overcast throughout the evening, the likelihood of rain interrupting play is minimal. Wind speeds will be light, but high humidity levels could make conditions slightly challenging for players on the field.
Where to watch TNPL Final 2025?
The TNPL 2025 Final between IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans and Dindigul Dragons will be streamed live online via the Fancode App. For television viewers, the match will be broadcast live on Star Sports 2.