Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) 2024: Schedule, Squads, & Broadcast

The Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) 2024 is set to captivate cricket enthusiasts with its thrilling display of talent and sportsmanship. The TNPL 2024 is poised to be an exhilarating season, with a total of 32 high-octane games lined up from July 5 to August 2.

As one of the most anticipated regional cricket tournaments in India, the TNPL has grown significantly since its inception, providing a platform for budding cricketers to showcase their skills and catch the eye of national selectors. 

This year’s edition promises to be more exhilarating than ever, featuring a blend of experienced players and emerging stars, all competing for the coveted title.

With passionate fans, electrifying matches, and a vibrant cricketing atmosphere, the TNPL 2024 is poised to be a celebration of the sport and a testament to Tamil Nadu’s rich cricketing heritage.

TNPL 2024: Teams Participating

The Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) 2024 is set to be a spectacular showcase of cricketing talent and competitive spirit. As the tournament kicks off, eight dynamic teams from across Tamil Nadu are gearing up to compete for the prestigious title. 

Here’s a closer look at the participating teams and what fans can expect from each of them:

 1. Chepauk Super Gillies

The Chepauk Super Gillies have consistently proven themselves to be one of the top contenders in the TNPL. Known for their strategic gameplay and solid performances, they have a loyal following.

With a balanced squad featuring seasoned players and emerging talents, the Super Gillies are expected to bring their A-game to the 2024 season.

2. Dindigul Dragons

The Dindigul Dragons are famed for their aggressive style and high-energy performances. They have been strong contenders in past seasons, often delivering thrilling matches.

With a mix of powerful hitters and cunning bowlers, the Dragons are ready to set the tournament on fire with their dynamic approach.

3. Salem Spartans

The Salem Spartans, known for their resilience and fighting spirit, were the champions of the inaugural season when they played as the Tuti Patriots.

They have a reputation for disciplined bowling and aggressive batting, making them formidable opponents. The Spartans are aiming to recapture their former glory this season.

4. Siechem Madurai Panthers

The Siechem Madurai Panthers have shown remarkable growth and improvement over the years. They have developed into a cohesive unit with a mix of experienced and young players.

The Panthers are known for their strategic acumen and are expected to be strong contenders in this year’s tournament.

5. Trichy Grand Cholas

The rebranded Trichy Grand Cholas, formerly Ba11sy Trichy, bring a disciplined and strategic approach to the game. They have a balanced squad capable of delivering under pressure.

With a focus on both batting and bowling, Trichy is a team to watch out for, capable of pulling off surprising upsets.

6. Lyca Kovai Kings

The Lyca Kovai Kings are celebrated for their dynamic and adaptable gameplay.

With a robust lineup of all-rounders, they are known for their ability to handle various match situations effectively. The Kings’ versatility makes them a strong contender in the TNPL 2024.

7. IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans

The IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans are focused on nurturing local talent and providing them with a platform to shine.

Known for their emphasis on homegrown players, the Tamizhans have a blend of youth and experience that can deliver exciting and competitive cricket.

8. Nellai Royal Kings

The Nellai Royal Kings, previously VB Thiruvallur Veerans, have a reputation for being one of the most competitive teams in the league.

With a strategy centred around nurturing young talent, the Royal Kings have consistently introduced promising players to the cricketing world. They are expected to bring fresh energy and fierce competition to the TNPL 2024.

The TNPL 2024 promises to be an exhilarating season, with each team bringing its unique strengths and strategies to the field.

From seasoned champions to rising stars, the tournament is set to offer cricket enthusiasts a series of thrilling matches.

As the teams battle it out for the coveted title, fans can look forward to a celebration of Tamil Nadu’s rich cricketing heritage and a showcase of top-tier cricketing talent.

TNPL 2024: Full Schedule

Date	Match	Venues	Time (IST)
July 5	Lyca Kovai Kings vs Chepauk Super Gillies	SCF Cricket Ground, Salem	7:15 PM
July 6	Dindigul Dragons vs Trichy Grand Cholas	SCF Cricket Ground, Salem	3:15 PM
July 6	Salem Spartans vs Siechem Madurai Panthers	SCF Cricket Ground, Salem	7:15 PM
July 7	Nellai Royal Kings vs Chepauk Super Gillies	SCF Cricket Ground, Salem	3:15 PM
July 7	Lyca Kovai Kings vs IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans	SCF Cricket Ground, Salem	7:15 PM
July 8	Dindigul Dragons vs Salem Spartans	SCF Cricket Ground, Salem	7:15 PM
July 9	Siechem Madurai Panthers vs Trichy Grand Cholas	SCF Cricket Ground, Salem	7:15 PM
July 10	Chepauk Super Gillies vs IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans	SCF Cricket Ground, Salem	7:15 PM
July 11	Nellai Royal Kings vs Salem Spartans	SCF Cricket Ground, Salem	7:15 PM
July 12	Siechem Madurai Panthers vs IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans	SNR College Cricket Ground, Coimbatore	7:15 PM
July 13	Lyca Kovai Kings vs Nellai Royal Kings	SNR College Cricket Ground, Coimbatore	3:15 PM
July 13	Salem Spartans vs Trichy Grand Cholas	SNR College Cricket Ground, Coimbatore	7:15 PM
July 14	Chepauk Super Gillies vs Dindigul Dragons	SNR College Cricket Ground, Coimbatore	3:15 PM
July 14	Siechem Madurai Panthers vs Nellai Royal Kings	SNR College Cricket Ground, Coimbatore	7:15 PM
July 15	Trichy Grand Cholas vs Lyca Kovai Kings	SNR College Cricket Ground, Coimbatore	7:15 PM
July 16	IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans vs Dindigul Dragons	SNR College Cricket Ground, Coimbatore	7:15 PM
July 17	Salem Spartans vs Chepauk Super Gillies	SNR College Cricket Ground, Coimbatore	7:15 PM
July 18	Trichy Grand Cholas vs Nellai Royal Kings	Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli	7:15 PM
July 20	Dindigul Dragons vs Lyca Kovai Kings	Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli	7:15 PM
July 21	IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans vs Salem Spartans	Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli	3:15 PM
July 21	Trichy Grand Cholas vs Chepauk Super Gillies	Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli	7:15 PM
July 22	Siechem Madurai Panthers vs Lyca Kovai Kings	Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli	7:15 PM
July 23	Nellai Royal Kings vs IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans	Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli	7:15 PM
July 24	Dindigul Dragons vs Siechem Madurai Panthers	NPR College Ground, Dindigul	7:15 PM
July 26	Salem Spartans vs Lyca Kovai Kings	NPR College Ground, Dindigul	7:15 PM
July 27	IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans vs Trichy Grand Cholas	NPR College Ground, Dindigul	3:15 PM
July 27	Chepauk Super Gillies vs Siechem Madurai Panthers	NPR College Ground, Dindigul	7:15 PM
July 28	Nellai Royal Kings vs Dindigul Dragons	NPR College Ground, Dindigul	3:15 PM
July 28	Qualifier 1	NPR College Ground, Dindigul	7:15 PM
July 30	Eliminator	NPR College Ground, Dindigul	7:15 PM
July 31	Qualifier 2	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai	7:15 PM
August 2	Final	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai	7:15 PM

TNPL 2024: All Squads

All eight teams have finalised their squads for the TNPL 2024. Here’s a look at the squads for each team:

Chepauk Super Gillies

Key Players: Aparajith B, Narayan Jagadeesan, Rahil S Shah, Silambarasan M, Abhishek Tanwar.

Full Squad: Aparajith B, Arunachalam V, Ayyappan B, Narayan Jagadeesan, Jitendra Kumar CH, Lokesh Raj TD, Madankumar S, Pradosh Ranjan Paul, Rahil S Shah, Sibi R, Silambarasan M, Daryl S Ferrario, Periyasamy G, Aswin Christ A, Abhishek Tanwar, Satish R, Shajahan M, Surya B, Santhosh Kumar D, Andre Siddharth C.

Dindigul Dragons

Key Players: Ravichandran Ashwin, Varun CV, Sandeep Warrier, Kishore G, Subodh Kumar Bhati.

Full Squad: Affan Khader M, Ravichandran Ashwin, Boopathi, Vaishnav Kumar, Diran VP, Indrajith B, Kishore G, Sarath Kumar C, Shivam Singh, Subodh Kumar Bhati, Varun CV, Vignesh P, Vimal Khumar R, Sandeep Warrier, Rocky B, Rohan Raju, Om Nithin K, Ilaiyaraja P, Ashik K.

IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans

Key Players: Vijay Shankar, Thangarasu Natarajan, Sai Kishore R, Mohammed Ali S, Maan K Bafna.

Full Squad: Ajith Ram S, Anirudh Sita Ram, Bhuvaneshwaran P, Ganesh S, Karuppusamy A, Manikandan S, Mohammed Ali S, Radhakrishnan S, Tushar Raheja, Vijay Shankar, Sai Kishore R, Thangarasu Natarajan, Maan K Bafna, Anovankar, Ram Kumar, Jeevanantham, Amit Sathvik, Karthik Saran, Rohit R, Madhivanan M.

Salem Spartans

Key Players: Ganesh Moorthi M, Kavin R, Harish Kumar S, Robin Singh Bist, Poiyamozhi M.

Full Squad: Abhishek S, Ganesh Moorthi M, Guru Sayee S, Jagannath Srinivas RS, Kavin R, Mohammed Adnan Khan, Sachin Rathi, Selvakumaran N, Sunny Sandhu, Vivek R, Harish Kumar S, Aushiq Srinivas R, Robin Singh Bist, Shijit Chandran P, Vishal Vaidhya K, Poiyamozhi M, Rajan R, Yazh Arun Mozhi, Tarun Kumar V, Sudhan Sanjeevi Kandepan.

Siechem Madurai Panthers

Key Players: Washington Sundar MS, Hari Nishaanth C, Swapnil K Singh, Kousik J, Aditya V.

Full Squad: Aditya V, Ajay K Krishnan, Ashwin M, Ayush M, Gurjapneet Singh, Hari Nishaanth C, Kousik J, Lokeshwar S, Rahul D, Saravanan P, Sri Abhishek AS, Swapnil K Singh, Washington Sundar MS, Chatruvedh NS, Sasidev. U, Alexander R, Kiran Akash, Ajay Chetan J, Karthik Manikandan VS, Akram Khan M.

Trichy Grand Cholas

Key Players: Sanjay Yadav R, Rajin J, Mani Bharathi K, Saravanakumar P, Vinod SP.

Full Squad: Anthony Das, Adithyaraj Davidson, Eswaran K, Francis Rokins, Ganga Sridhar Raju V, Godson G, Jafar Jamal, Mani Bharathi K, Raj Kumar K, Raj Kumar R, Vinod SP, Saravanakumar P, Vignesh K, Sanjay Yadav R, Nirmal Kumar P, Shyam Sundar, Mohammed Ashik, Arjun P Murthy, Arya Yohan Menon, Rajin J.

Lyca Kovai Kings

Key Players: Shahrukh Khan M, Sai Sudharsan B, Suresh Kumar J, Manish GR, Vidyuth P.

Full Squad: Atheeq ur Rahman MA, Divakar R, Gowtham Thamarai Kannan K, Hemcharan P, Jhathavedh Subramanyan, Mohammed M, Mugilesh U, Om Prakash KM, Ram Arvindh R, Sachin B, Sai Sudharsan B, Shahrukh Khan M, Siddharth M, Sujay S, Suresh Kumar J, Vidyuth P, Yudheeswaran V, Manish GR, Vignesh GV, Meeran Rahil Rahman.

Nellai Royal Kings

Key Players: Arun Karthik KB, Sonu Yadav R, Rithik Eswaran S, Suryaprakash L, Mohan Prasath S.

Full Squad: Ajithesh G, Arun Karthik KB, Arun Kumar SJ, Emmanuel Cheriyan B, Harish NS, Kabilan N, Lakshay Jain S, Mohan Prasath S, Nidhish S Rajagopal, Rithik Eswaran S, Rohan J, Sonu Yadav R, Sugendhiran P, Suryaprakash L, Mokit Hariharan S, Gohulmoorthi S, Gowtham V, Abhilash AV, Kirubakaran R, Silambarasan R.

TNPL 2024 Streaming Details: Where to Watch

The Star Sports Network, known for its extensive and high-quality sports coverage, is the official broadcaster of the TNPL in India. All matches will be live telecast on Star Sports 1 and Star Sports 1 Tamil channels, ensuring that fans from various regions can enjoy the games in their preferred language.

In addition to television broadcasts, the TNPL 2024 will also be accessible to a wider audience through online streaming. The FanCode app and website will provide live streaming of all the matches, catering to the growing demand for digital sports consumption.