Nellai Royal Kings vs Dindigul Dragons, 6th Match
Regular Season 2026 · T20 · · NPR College Ground, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
Nellai Royal Kings won by 6 wickets (with 14 balls remaining) (Nellai Royal Kings 172/4, Dindigul Dragons 170/7).
- Nellai Royal Kings: 172/4 (17.4 ov)
- Dindigul Dragons: 170/7 (20 ov)
Match report
Nellai Royal Kings (NRK) faced Dindigul Dragons (DGD) in the 6th Match of Regular Season 2026, a T20 match, at NPR College Ground, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu. Play began on Friday, 7 August 2026 at 14:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Nellai Royal Kings won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Kaushik Gandhi and Rakesh Raghavan, with Aushik Srinivas as match referee.
Dindigul Dragons made 170/7 in 20 overs, with Vimal Khumar top-scoring on 63 from 45 balls. Sonu Yadav was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 24. Nellai Royal Kings made 172/4 in 17.4 overs, with Ajitesh Guruswamy top-scoring on 46 from 36 balls. P Bhuvaneswaran was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 31.
Result: Nellai Royal Kings won by 6 wickets (with 14 balls remaining). Sonu Yadav was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Dindigul Dragons · 1st innings: 170/7 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anuraag Rajesh Nair | c NS Harish b Sonu Yadav | 35 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 125 |
| Shivam Singh | c NS Harish b Rocky Bhasker | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 |
| R K Jayant | c Sonu Yadav b Rocky Bhasker | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 |
| Vimal Khumar | c Sachin Rathi b Sonu Yadav | 63 | 45 | 5 | 3 | 140 |
| Hunny Saini | c Muhammed Adnan Khan b Sonu Yadav | 27 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 142.11 |
| Baba Indrajith | c Muhammed Adnan Khan b Emmanuel Cherian | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 180 |
| M Karthik Saran | run out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P Bhuvaneswaran | not out | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 112.5 |
| Mohit Mittan | not out | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 12 · Did not bat: Sandeep Warrier, Nirankar Sharma, Sakthi Karuppasamy
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Cherian | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Ramalingam Rohit | 3 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 11 |
| Rocky Bhasker | 4 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 8.25 |
| Sonu Yadav | 4 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 6 |
| U Mukilesh | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.5 |
| NS Harish | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 11 |
| Sachin Rathi | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Nellai Royal Kings · 1st innings: 172/4 (17.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D Santhosh Kumar | b Nirankar Sharma | 44 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 169.23 |
| Athish S R | c Mohit Mittan b P Bhuvaneswaran | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Ajitesh Guruswamy | c Anuraag Rajesh Nair b P Bhuvaneswaran | 46 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 127.78 |
| U Mukilesh | not out | 43 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 153.57 |
| Rithik Easwaran | c Sakthi Karuppasamy b M Karthik Saran | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Sonu Yadav | not out | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 316.67 |
Extras: 10 · Did not bat: Muhammed Adnan Khan, NS Harish, Ramalingam Rohit, Emmanuel Cherian, Sachin Rathi, Rocky Bhasker
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P Bhuvaneswaran | 4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.75 |
| Sandeep Warrier | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.5 |
| M Karthik Saran | 3 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 16 |
| Nirankar Sharma | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Sakthi Karuppasamy | 2.4 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 14.63 |
Latest overs
- Over 18 (NRK, Sakthi Karuppasamy): 18 runs, 171/4 – 6 6 nb1 4 •
- Over 17 (NRK, M Karthik Saran): 9 runs, 153/4 – 4 3 W 0b 1 1
- Over 16 (NRK, P Bhuvaneswaran): 3 runs, 144/3 – 1 • 1 W 1 •
- Over 15 (NRK, Sandeep Warrier): 10 runs, 141/2 – • 6 1 wd 1 1 •
- Over 14 (NRK, Nirankar Sharma): 1 runs, 131/2 – 1 •
- Over 12 (NRK, M Karthik Saran): 18 runs, 130/2 – 4 6 1 1 • 6