RGR vs KT, TNPL 2025: Dream11 Predictions For Eliminator 1 [Source: @mpltournament/x.com]
Raigad Royals (RGR) will square off against the Kolhapur Tuskers (KT) in the eliminator 1 match of the Maharashtra Premier League (MPL) 2025. This match will be played at the MCA International Stadium in Pune, India on Friday, 20th June at 7:00 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 RGR vs KT Dream11 Team Today
Raigad Royals
Siddhesh Veer
- MPL 2025 Form: 270 Runs and 1 Wickets in 8 Matches
- 22-year-old young all-rounder Siddhesh Veer is brilliant and top run-scorer so far in this competition. He could be a beneficial-pick for the fantasy contests.
Tanay Sanghavi
- MPL 2025 Form: 37 Runs and 14 Wickets in 7 Matches
- Right-arm fast bowler Tanay Sanghavi performing superbly with the ball and also contributed useful runs for his team. He can be a decent pick for the fantasy contests.
Niraj Joshi
- MPL 2025 Form: 119 Runs in 5 Matches
- Right-handed middle-order batter Niraj Joshi playing well with a strike rate of 145.12 for his team so far in this competition. He is a must pick for the fantasy contests.
Kolhapur Tuskers
Anand Thenge
- MPL 2025 Form: 52 Runs and 8 Wickets in 6 Matches
- A bowling all-rounder, Anand Thenge's ability to pick important wickets and contribute with the bat makes him a must pick for this game.
Rahul Tripathi
- MPL 2025 Form: 155 Runs in 5 Matches
- A top-order batsman and former Indian batter Rahul Tripathi with IPL experience is the skipper of Tuskers, he batted well in last two games and will be good pick for the fantasy contests.
Rajneesh Gurbani
- MPL 2025 Form: 8 Wickets in 6 Matches
- Right-arm fast bowler Rajneesh Gurbani is consistent and primary wicket-taker of his side this season. He is a must pick for the fantasy contests.
RGR vs KT Eliminator 1 Weather And Pitch Today
Factors | Expected Conditions
|
Weather | Cloudy and Rainy |
Pitch | Batting friendly |
Weather - According to AccuWeather, the weather will be cloudy; a little rain in the morning followed by a couple of showers in the afternoon. The temperature will be in-between 30°C-23°C and there is 83% chances of rain during the game.
Pitch Report - The pitch of MCA International Stadium is generally a good batting surface, and there is generally little early movement for seamers. However, there should be help for seamers early due to moisture on the surface and conditions overhead. The ball generally comes onto the bat the later the ball gets. Grip could well come back to spinners if it slows down a bit in the second innings.
MCA International Stadium in Pune - Record Of Chasing Teams in MPL 2025
So far 19 matches has been played at MCA International Stadium in MPL 2025, and out of these matches 13 matches won by the chasing side. The team that won the toss will prefer to field first here.
RGR vs KT Eliminator 1 Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
Contests | Captain | Vice-Captain |
Head-to-Head Contests | Tanay Sanghavi | Rahul Tripathi |
Small League Contests | Tanay Sanghavi | Anand Thenge |
Grand League Contests | Siddhesh Veer | Anand Thenge |
RGR vs KT Eliminator 1 Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues
Wicketkeepers: Rushabh Rathod
Batters: Niraj Joshi, Sachin Dhas, Rahul Tripathi
All-rounders: Siddhesh Veer, Tanay Sanghavi, Anand Thenge
Bowlers: Nikhil Kadam, Rajneesh Gurbani, Vicky Otswal, Deepak Dangi
Captain: Tanay Sanghavi
Vice-captain: Rahul Tripathi
RGR vs KT Eliminator 1 Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/ Grand Leagues
Wicketkeepers: Rushabh Rathod
Batters: Niraj Joshi, Sachin Dhas, Rahul Tripathi, Ankit Bawne
All-rounders: Siddhesh Veer, Tanay Sanghavi, Anand Thenge
Bowlers: Nikhil Kadam, Rajneesh Gurbani, Atman Pore
Captain: Siddhesh Veer
Vice-captain: Anand Thenge
RGR vs KT Eliminator 1 Expert Advice
Considering the pitch behavior and past performances of both the teams, balanced fantasy team should be a good idea, and also selecting quality all-rounders will be beneficial on this ground.