SMP vs NRK Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch – TNPL 2025, Match 16

SMP vs NRK, TNPL 2025: Dream11 Predictions For Match 16 [Source: @TheSalemNew/x.com]

The Siechem Madurai Panthers (SMP) will be playing against the Nellai Royal Kings (NRK) in the 16th match of the ninth season of Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) 2025. This match will be played at the SCF Cricket Ground, Salem, India on, Wednesday, 18th 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 SMP vs NRK Dream11 Team Today

Siechem Madurai Panthers

R Ram Arvindh

• TNPL 2025 Form: 119 Runs in 3 Matches
• Right-handed opening batter R Ram Arvindh has been the top scorer of his side so far. He is a stand-out batter for the Panthers and will be great choice for vice-captain.

NS Chaturved

• TNPL 2025 Form: 93 Runs in 3 Matches
• Panthers skipper NS Chaturved batted well so far in this tournament. He seems solid and confident in the last game and a must-pick for the fantasy contests.

M Atheeq Ur Rahman

• TNPL 2025 Form: 95 Runs in 3 Matches
• Left-handed middle-order batsman M Atheeq Ur Rahman seems to be in good rhythm in the last game and a must-pick for the game.

Nellai Royal Kings

Ramsingh Sonu Yadav

• TNPL 2025 Form: 25 Runs and 7 Wickets in 3 Matches
• All-rounder Ramsingh Sonu Yadav has been the prime wicket-taker for his team in this season. He showed his bowling skills well in the last game and could be a rewarding choice for the fantasy contests of the match.

Arun Karthik

• TNPL 2025 Form: 92 Runs in 2 Matches
• Skipper and wicket-keeper batter Arun Karthik scored maximum runs for his squad in the last season. He played a great knock in the last game and a must-pick for the game.

S K Duraisamy

• TNPL 2025 Form: 118 Runs in 3 Matches
• Left-handed opening batsman and impact player S K Duraisamy scored a match-winning 73 runs off just 36 balls in the last game. He is a must-pick for the game.

SMP vs NRK Match 16 Weather And Pitch Today

Weather - According to AccuWeather, the weather will be cloudy with a thunderstorm in spots in the afternoon. The temperature will be in-between 34°C-24°C and there is 43% chances of rain during the game.

Pitch Report - The pitch at SCF Cricket Ground in Salem favours both batsmen and bowlers. However, bowlers can get a slight advantage on this pitch. The team that wins the toss would prefer to field first. The pitch conditions initially favour fast bowlers, but as the match progresses, spinners will also receive assistance from the pitch.

SCF Cricket Ground, Salem - Record Of Chasing Teams in TNPL 2025

So far 6 matches has been played at SCF Cricket Ground in TNPL 2025, and out of that 5 matches have been won by the chasing sides. The team that won the toss will prefer to field first here.

SMP vs NRK Match 16 Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

SMP vs NRK Match 16 Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues

Wicketkeepers: R Ram Arvindh, Arun Karthik
Batters: S K Duraisamy, M Adnan-Khan, NS Chaturved, M Atheeq Ur Rahman
All-rounders: Ramsingh Sonu Yadav, P Saravanan
Bowlers: V Yudheeswaran, Gurjapneet Singh, Sachin Rathi

Captain: S K Duraisamy
Vice-captain: Ramsingh Sonu Yadav

SMP vs NRK Match 16 Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/ Grand Leagues

Wicketkeepers: R Ram Arvindh, Arun Karthik
Batters: S K Duraisamy, NS Chaturved, M Atheeq Ur Rahman
All-rounders: Ramsingh Sonu Yadav, Murugan Ashwin, NS Harish
Bowlers: V Yudheeswaran, P Vignesh, Sachin Rathi

Captain: R Ram Arvindh
Vice-captain: Arun Karthik

SMP vs NRK Match 16 Expert Advice

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

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