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The ninth season of Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) will commence on Thursday with defending champions Dindigul Dragons squaring off against Lyca Kovai Kings in the Inaugural Match of the tournament. The Final Match of Tamil Nadu Premier League will be played on the July 6.

There are 4 venues finalized for the mega event. They are:

1. Sri Ramakrishna College in Coimbatore
2. Salem Cricket Foundation Ground in Salem
3. CSK Ground in Sankar Nagar in Tirunelveli
4. NPR College Ground in Dindigul

A total of eight teams particiapte in the turmanemt, including Lyca Kovai Kings, Nellai Royal Kings, Chepauk Super Gillies, Dindigul Dragons, Idream Tiruppur Tamizhans, SKM Salem Spartans, Siechem Madurai Panthers and Trichy Grand Cholas.

The tournament will be held in a double round robin format with each team taking on each other twice. Post the league stages, the two teams that finish in the top 2 of points table will play in Qualifier 1 while the 3rd and 4th Placed Teams will square off in the Eliminator Match. The loser of Qualifier 1 and winner of Eliminator Match will lock horns in the Qualifier 2. The winner of Qualifier 1 and the winner of Qualifier 2 will square off in the Finals on the 6th of July, 2025.

TNPL Season 8 Previous Edition's Stats:

Winners - Dindigul Dragons
Runners up - Lyca Kovai Kings
Top Run Scorer - Shivam Singh, 364 Runs (Dindigul Dragons)
Top Wicket Taker - M Poiyamozhi, 16 Wickets (Salem Spartans)

TNPL Season 9 Key Players in each team:

Idream Tiruppur Tamizhans - Uthirasamy Sasidev, Sai Kishore, Daryl Ferrario

Chepauk Super Gillies - Vijay Shankar, Jagadeesan Narayan and Baba Aparajith

Dindigul Dragons - Maan Bafna, Shivam Singh, Baba Indrajith

Lyca Kovai Kings - K Vishal Vaidhya, Suresh Lokeshwar, Shahrukh Khan

Nellai Royal Kings - Sonu Yadav, Arun Karthik, NS Harish

Trichy Grand Cholas - U Mukilesh, Jagatheesan Kousik, Suresh Kumar

Siechem Madurai Panthers - Gurjapneet Singh, P Saravanan and Karthik Meiyappan

SKM Salem Spartans - Boopathi Kumar, M Poiyamozhi and Nidhish Rajagopal

Tamil Nadu Premier League 2025 full squads list:

Idream Tiruppur Tamizhans

K Rajkumar, Kanibalan K, Radhakrishnan, Uthirasamy Sasidev, C V Achyuth, Daryl Ferrario, Prabanjan S, V Anovankar, Amith Sathvik, Pradosh Ranjan Paul, Tushar Raheja, Balu Surya, Esakkimuthu A, Mathivannan M, Mohamed Ali, Mohan Prasath, Pranav Raghavendra, Ragupathy Silambarasan, Sai Kishore, T Natarajan

Chepauk Super Gillies

Vijay Shankar, Aashiq Rehman, Arjun Murthy, Abhishek Tanwar, Baba Aparajith, N Sunil Krishna, Dinesh Raj S, Kirubakar Ravinder, Prem Kumar, Rajalingam G, RS Mokit Hariharan, Swapnil Singh, Jagadeesan Narayan, R Rajan, Akram Khan, Aushik Srinivas R, M Silambarasan, Rohith Suthar, TD Lokesh Raj

Dindigul Dragons

Maan Bafna, R K Jayant, Shivam Singh, Vimal Khumar, Dinesh H, Hunny Saini, M Karthik Saran, Ravichandran Ashwin, Baba Indrajith, Atul Vitkar, DT Chandrasekar, Ganeshan Periyaswamy, M Viju Arul, Rajwinder Singh, Sandeep Warrier, Varun Chakaravarthy

Lyca Kovai Kings

Andre Siddarth, Balasubramaniam Sachin, Jitendra Kumar, K Vishal Vaidhya, Sai Sudharsan, Shahrukh Khan, P Vidyuth, Pradheep Vishal, Ramalingam Rohit, Madhava Prasad, Suresh Lokeshwar, Ambrish R S, B Aaditya, Govinth G, Guru Raghavendran, Jhathavedh Subramanyan, M Siddharth, N Kabilan, P Bhuvaneswaran, Ramesh Divakar

Nellai Royal Kings

PS Nirmal Kumar, S Vijaya Kumar, Sachin Rathi, Rocky Bhasker, Sonu Yadav, Ajay Krishnan, Emmanuel Cherian, J Rohan, Muhammed Adnan Khan, Ajitesh Guruswamy, D Santhosh Kumar, Arun Karthik, Rithik Easwaran, NS Harish, Valliappan Yudheeswaran, Selvaganapathi S, S Risheek Kumar, Karan Sampat, Arun Bala, Athish S R

Trichy Grand Cholas

U Mukilesh, Jagatheesan Kousik, Jafar Jamal, Suresh Kumar, Arya Yohan Menon, K Easwaran, SP Vinod, Sujay Sivasankaran, Sanjay Yadav, Washington Sundar, R Rajkumar, T Saran, Waseem Ahmed, Antony Dhas, M Ganesh Moorthi, V Athisayaraj Davidson, J Rejin, P Saravana Kumar, N Selva Kumaran.

Siechem Madurai Panthers

NS Chaturved, Shyam Sundar S, Sanjeev Kumar, Ram Arvindh, Balchander Anirudh, P Saravanan, Atheeq Ur Rahman, C Sarath Kumar, P Vignesh, S Rajalingam, Ajay Chetan J, Ganesh S, Shankar Ganesh, Murugan Ashwin, Gowtham Thamarai Kannan, Gurjapneet Singh, Karthik Meiyappan, Deepesh D, Surya Anand S, Ayush M

SKM Salem Spartans

Abishiek Selvakumar, Boopathi Kumar, Hari Nishaanth, Vivek R, Sudhan Kandepan, J Gowri Sankar, Nidhish Rajagopal, Pavithran R, S Harish Kumar, Sunny Sandhu, Eshwar M, R Kavin, Karthick Manikandan, Mohammed M, M Poiyamozhi, Rahil Shah, Rahul D, S Ajith Ram, Yazh Arun Mozhi, Himalaya.

TNPL 2025 Schedule