Trichy Grand Cholas will lock horns with Vida Kovai Kings in Qualifier 2 of the TNPL 2026 season at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday, August 26.
Led by Jayaraman Suresh Kumar, Trichy Grand Cholas finished second with five wins and two losses in seven league games, accumulating 10 points. Due to rain, Qualifier 1 was abandoned without a result, and Cholas advanced to Qualifier 2 on the basis of standings.
On the other hand, the Shahrukh Khan-led Vida Kovai Kings held third position with four wins and three losses in seven games, accumulating eight points. They made it to Qualifier 2 based on the league standings.
Trichy Grand Cholas vs Vida Kovai Kings, TNPL 2026, Qualifier 2 Details
Match: Trichy Grand Cholas vs Vida Kovai Kings, TNPL 2026, Qualifier 2
Time & Date: 7:30 PM IST, Wednesday, August 26
Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Trichy Grand Cholas vs Vida Kovai Kings, TNPL 2026, Qualifier 2 Pitch Report
With the average first-innings score at this venue being 165 in the first four matches this season, we can expect batters and bowlers to do equally well. Any score of 180 saw the chasing sides come out on top quite comfortably.
Trichy Grand Cholas vs Vida Kovai Kings, TNPL 2026, Qualifier 2 Probable XIs
Trichy Grand Cholas
K Rajkumar, Jayaraman Suresh Kumar (c) (wk), S Shyam Sundar, Jagatheesan Kousik, Sanjay Yadav, R Rajkumar, Jafar Jamal, Antony Dhas, V Athisayaraj Davidson, M Ganesh Moorthi, N Selva Kumaran
Vida Kovai Kings
S Radhakrishnan, Suresh Lokeshwar, Balasubramaniam Sachin (wk), Shahrukh Khan (c), RS Ambrish, Madhava Prasad, Manimaran Siddharth, G Kishoor, Jhathavedh Subramanyan, K Deeban Lingesh, R Divakar
Trichy Grand Cholas vs Vida Kovai Kings, TNPL 2026, Qualifier 2 Winner Prediction
Match Winner: Trichy Grand Cholas
While Vida Kovai Kings secured four wins in seven games, the Trichy Grand Cholas have won five in seven fixtures in the league phase. That said, we can anticipate the Trichy Grand Cholas to come out on top quite comfortably and make it to the grand finale.
