Kerala T20 Trophy 2024 - Kochi Blue Tigers vs Thrissur Titans and Aries Kollam Sailors vs Trivandrum Royals - Betting Tips and Predictions: Sept 14th

Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for Kerala T20 Trophy, Match 25- Kochi Blue Tigers vs Thrissur Titans and Match 26- Aries Kollam Sailors vs Trivandrum Royals, which will be played on the 14th of September at the Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram.

Match 25- Kochi Blue Tigers vs Thrissur Titans (Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram)


Current Form Kochi Blue Tigers:

Kochi Blue Tigers are currently placed at the 5th position on points table with 2 wins and 6 losses to their credit.

The top run scorer for Kochi Blue Tigers in the Kerala T20 Trophy is Jobin Joby with 234 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Kochi Blue Tigers in the Kerala T20 Trophy is Basil Thampi with 14 scalps under his belt.

Kochi Blue Tigers have lost their previous match against Calicut Globstars by 3 wickets.

Kochi Blue Tigers batted first and they posted a total of 169 for 4 in 20 overs. Anand Krishnan and Jobin Joby got out cheaply, leaving it onto the middle order batters to do the scoring. Shoun Roger then smashed 73 runs off just 38 balls, stayed not out and took Kochi Blue Tigers to a respectable total of 169 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, the top order of Calicut Globstars struggled to the core. They were 6 wickets down for 79 runs when Salman Nizar unleashed his very best and smashed 73 runs off just 41 balls to win the match for Calicut Globstars with 3 wickets in hand.


Current Form Thrissur Titans:

Thrissur Titans are currently placed at the bottom most position on points table with 2 wins and 5 losses to their credit.

The top run scorer for Thrissur Titans in the Kerala T20 Trophy is Vishnu Vinod with 335 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Thrissur Titans in the Kerala T20 Trophy is Monu Krishna with 9 scalps under his belt.

Thrissur Titans have won their previous match against Alleppey Ripples by 8 wickets.

Alleppey Ripples batted first and they posted a total of 181 for 6 in 20 overs. Mohammed Azharuddeen and Krishna Prasad gave a dream start to their team. Mohammed Azharuddeen in particular was simply sensational in his knock of 90 runs in just 53 balls. He hit 7 fours and 6 sixes during his knock. The rest of the middle order failed to capitalise on the start they got and Alleppey Ripples had to settle for 181, even though at one point they were eyeing 200+.

During the chase, Vishnu Vinod took the responsibility of taking Thrissur Titans over the line. He went all guns blazing right from the word go. Vinod smashed 139 runs off just 45 balls. He hit 5 fours and 17 sixes during his knock. On the back of his batting brilliance, Thrissur Titans got home in the 13th over with 8 wickets in hand.

Let’s have a look at the squads:

Kochi Blue Tigers

Anuj Jotin, Jobin Joby, Mohammed Enaan, Shoun Roger, Anand Krishnan, Vipul Shakti, Anandhu K B, Shine John Jacob, Unnikrishnan Manukrishnan, Nikhil Thottath (wicket-keeper), Pavan Sreedhar (wicket-keeper), Ajayaghosh N S, Appu Prakash, Basil Thampi, Jerin PS, Saly Samson, Sijomon Joseph, Sreyas K V

Thrissur Titans

Akshay Manohar, Arjun Venugopal, Monu Krishna, Niranjan V Dev, Vaisakh Chandran, S Anand Sagar (wicket-keeper), Abhishek Pratap, Ahamed Imran, Anaz Nazeer, Varun Nayanar, Vishnu Vinod (wicket-keeper), Adithya Vinod, Eden Apple Tom, Gokul Gopinath, Jishnu Manikanda A, MD Nidheesh, Mohammed Ishaque, Pathirikattu Midhun


Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Kochi Blue Tigers

Who will win?-  Thrissur Titans

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Vishnu Vinod (Thrissur Titans), Shoun Roger (Kochi Blue Tigers)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Eden Apple Tom (Thrissur Titans), Shine John Jacob (Kochi Blue Tigers)

Most Sixes – Vishnu Vinod (Thrissur Titans), Shoun Roger (Kochi Blue Tigers)

Player of the Match - Vishnu Vinod (Thrissur Titans

Team Scores Batting first – Kochi Blue Tigers 165+, Thrissur Titans 175+

Match Handicap:  Thrissur Titans

Match 26 - Aries Kollam Sailors vs Trivandrum Royals (Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram)


Current Form Aries Kollam Sailors:

Aries Kollam Sailors are currently placed at the 1st position on points table with 7 wins and 1 loss to their credit.

The top run scorer for Aries Kollam Sailors in the Kerala T20 Trophy is Sachin Baby with 312 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Aries Kollam Sailors in the Kerala T20 Trophy is Sharafuddeen NM with 17 scalps under his belt.

Alleppey Ripples have won their previous match against Calicut Globstars by 3 wickets.

Calicut Globstars batted first and they posted a total of 172 for 5 in 20 overs. Omar Abubacker and Rohan Kunnummal played really well at the top of the order. They scored 47 and 61 runs respectively. Salman Nizar in the middle order also contributed well and made 37 runs in 26 balls to help Calicut Globstars get to a competitive total of 172 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Tejas-CM got out cheaply. Arun Poulose and Sachin Baby then revived the innings with knocks of 44 and 34 runs respectively. The middle order couldn't do much damage and it was the lower order that helped Aries Kollam Sailors keep afloat in the chase. Sharafuddeen NM smashed 20 runs in 10 balls to help Aries Kollam Sailors get home with 2 wickets in hand.


Current Form Trivandrum Royals:

Trivandrum Royals are currently placed at the 3rd position on points table with 4 wins and 4 losses to their credit.

The top run scorer for Trivandrum Royals in Kerala T20 Trophy is Abdul Basith with 182 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Trivandrum Royals in the Kerala T20 Trophy is Abdul Basith with 12 scalps under his belt.

Trivandrum Royals have lost their previous match against Alleppey Ripples by a big margin of 52 runs.

Alleppey Ripples batted first and they posted a total of 125 for 7 in 20 overs. Mohammed Azharuddeen and Krishna Prasad gave a decent start to Alleppey Ripples, scoring 34 and 37 runs respectively. The middle order collapsed and Alleppey Ripples had to settle for an ordinary total of 125 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Trivandrum Royals lost their way right from the word go. Akshay Chandran picked up 4 wickets for just 9 runs and derailed the top and middle order of Trivandrum Royals. There was never a moment in the match when Trivandrum Royals looked like they would chase the total down. They were bowled out for 73, as Alleppey Ripples won the match by a huge margin of 52 runs.

Let’s have a look at the squads:

Aries Kollam Sailors

Arun Poulose, Rahul Sharma, Vathsal Govind, Amal AG, Sachin Baby (captain), Abhishek Nair, Anandhu Sunil, Amal Ramesh, Mohammed Shanu, Sharafuddeen NM, Vijay Viswanath, Arjun AK (wicket-keeper), Bharath Soorya (wicket-keeper), Chandra Tejas (wicket-keeper), Ashik Muhammed, Basil NP, Biju Narayanan, KM Asif

Trivandrum Royals

Govind Pai, Harikrishnan KN, Harikrishnan MU, Rohan Prem, Vinil TS, Vishnu Menon, Subin S (wicket-keeper), Vishnu Raj (wicket-keeper), Akhin Sathar, Akarsh AK, Gireesh PG, Jofin Jose, Riya Basheer, Sharon S S, Abdul Basith, Akhil M S, Ameersha SN, Jose Perayil


Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Aries Kollam Sailors

Who will win?- Aries Kollam Sailors

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Arun Poulose (Aries Kollam Sailors), Akarsh AK (Trivandrum Royals)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Sharafuddeen NM (Aries Kollam Sailors), Abdul Basith (Trivandrum Royals)

Most Sixes – Arun Poulose (Aries Kollam Sailors), Akarsh AK (Trivandrum Royals)

Player of the Match - Sharafuddeen NM (Aries Kollam Sailors)

Team Scores Batting first – Aries Kollam Sailors 150+, Trivandrum Royals 140+

Match Handicap:  Aries Kollam Sailors


Live Cricket Streaming Kerala T20 Trophy 2024: The live cricket streaming page which enables you to watch live cricket  - Geo-restrictions apply


*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.

© Cricket World 2024