DD vs LKK Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch – TNPL 2025, Match 1

DD vs LKK, TNPL 2025: Dream11 Predictions For Match 1 [Source: @devil_hd0107/x.com]

Defending champions Dindigul Dragons (DD) will be playing against the Lyca Kovai Kings (LKK) in the opening match of the ninth season of Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) 2025. This match will be played at the SNR College Cricket Ground, Coimbatore, India on, Thursday, 5th June at 7:15 PM IST.

Ahead of this exciting clash, here's a comprehensive look at the Dream11 predictions, fantasy cricket tips, pitch report, the top player picks, and the best-predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of the match.

Hot Picks for DD vs LKK Dream11 Team Today

Dindigul Dragons

Shivam Singh

• Right-handed top-order batter Shivam Singh, who clinched the Orange Cap with 364 runs in the previous edition of TNPL. His standout performances included a century and three fifties makes him a key pick for the fantasy contests.

Ravichandran Ashwin

• Indian ace all-rounder and Dragons' skipper Ravichandran Ashwin played a pivotal all-round role in his side’s 2024 campaign. With 252 runs at an impressive strike rate of 151.81 and an average of 36.00 and grabbing 9 wickets in ten games, he will be someone to keep an eye on.

Varun Chakaravarthy

• In the bowling department, Varun Chakravarthy was instrumental in TNPL 2024 and grabbed 12 wickets with an economy rate of 6.61. His recent performance in IPL 2025 was also commendable, where he bagged 17 wickets in 13 matches.

Lyca Kovai Kings

 B Sai Sudharsan

• The left-handed batter B Sai Sudharsan has had an outstanding IPL in 2025 with 759 runs, one century and six half-centuries. Sudharsan hit the highest score in the 2024 TNPL season with an unbeaten 123 off 56 balls against ITT in Qualifier one. He is a star player of his team and a must-pick for the fantasy contests.

Shahrukh Khan

• Captain Shahrukh Khan contributed to his side’s cause by recording four half-centuries, the most in the TNPL 2024. His performance in IPL 2025 also decent and he could be a beneficial choice for the fantasy contests.

Suresh Lokeshwar

• Wicket-keeper batter Suresh Lokeshwar batted well and hit back-to-back half-centuries to end his TNPL season last year. He is a promising player and could be a great pick for the fantasy contests.

DD vs LKK Match 1 Weather And Pitch Today

Weather - According to AccuWeather, the weather will be cloudy with a thunderstorm in a couple of spots in the afternoon. The temperature will be in-between 33°C-24°C and there is 41% chances of rain during the game.

Pitch Report - The SNR Cricket Ground pitch will assist the batters’ heavily due to its flat surface. With rain interruptions likely, chasing is a no-brainer choice on this surface. 180-200 should be a match-winning score given the bowlers, especially the spinners execute the plans to perfection.

SNR College Cricket Ground, Coimbatore - Record Of Chasing Teams in TNPL

At SNR College Cricket Ground, 24 TNPL matches has been played so far, in which the chasing side won have 14 games. The toss-winning skipper will prefer to field first here.

DD vs LKK Match 1 Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

DD vs LKK Match 1 Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues

Wicketkeepers: Baba Indrajith, Suresh Lokeshwar
Batters: Shivam Singh, Vishal Vaidhya K, B Sai Sudarshan
All-rounders: Shahrukh Khan, Ravichandran Ashwin, M K Saran
Bowlers: Varun Chakaravarthy, Periyasamy G, Ramalingam Rohit

Captain: Shivam Singh
Vice-captain: Shahrukh Khan

DD vs LKK Match 1 Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/ Grand Leagues

Wicketkeepers: Baba Indrajith, Suresh Lokeshwar
Batters: Shivam Singh, Maan K Bafna, B Sai Sudarshan, Sachin B
All-rounders: Shahrukh Khan, Ravichandran Ashwin
Bowlers: Varun Chakaravarthy, Sandeep Warrier, Manimaran Siddharth

Captain: B Sai Sudharsan
Vice-captain: Ravichandran Ashwin

DD vs LKK Match 1 Expert Advice

Considering the pitch behavior, batsmen heavy fantasy team should be a good idea, and also selecting quality all-rounders will be beneficial on this ground.

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