Nellai Royal Kings vs Siechem Madurai Panthers, 28th Match
Regular Season 2026 · T20 · · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Siechem Madurai Panthers won by 72 runs (Nellai Royal Kings 126, Siechem Madurai Panthers 198/5).
- Nellai Royal Kings: 126 (19.1 ov)
- Siechem Madurai Panthers: 198/5 (20 ov)
Match report
Nellai Royal Kings (NRK) faced Siechem Madurai Panthers (SMP) in the 28th Match of Regular Season 2026, a T20 match, at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. Play began on Saturday, 22 August 2026 at 14:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Siechem Madurai Panthers won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Jayaraman Madanagopal and Krishnamurthy Manoharan, with Arjan Kripal Singh as match referee.
Siechem Madurai Panthers made 198/5 in 20 overs, with Shoaib MD Khan top-scoring on 65 from 43 balls. Emmanuel Cherian was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 40. Nellai Royal Kings made 126 in 19.1 overs, with Ajitesh Guruswamy top-scoring on 56 from 45 balls. Gurjapneet Singh was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 14.
Result: Siechem Madurai Panthers won by 72 runs. Shoaib MD Khan 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.
Siechem Madurai Panthers · 1st innings: 198/5 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Ram Kumar | b Emmanuel Cherian | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Siddharth Mahadevan | b Emmanuel Cherian | 19 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 172.73 |
| NS Chaturved | b Emmanuel Cherian | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 171.43 |
| Hari Ragavendra V | c D Santhosh Kumar b Sachin Rathi | 35 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 120.69 |
| Shoaib MD Khan | c Muhammed Adnan Khan b Valliappan Yudheeswaran | 65 | 43 | 6 | 3 | 151.16 |
| Atheeq Rahman | not out | 50 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 185.19 |
| P Saravanan | not out | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 12 · Did not bat: Balchander Anirudh, Gurjapneet Singh, Rohan Bhutra, P Vignesh
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Cherian | 4 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 10 |
| Sonu Yadav | 4 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Sachin Rathi | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 |
| Valliappan Yudheeswaran | 4 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 11.75 |
| NS Harish | 4 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 10.5 |
Nellai Royal Kings · 1st innings: 126 (19.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D Santhosh Kumar | c Gurjapneet Singh b Shoaib MD Khan | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Athish S R | b Shoaib MD Khan | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 260 |
| Ajitesh Guruswamy | c Atheeq Rahman b Gurjapneet Singh | 56 | 45 | 4 | 1 | 124.44 |
| U Mukilesh | c Rohan Bhutra b P Vignesh | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 120 |
| Rithik Easwaran | c Atheeq Rahman b Ganeshan Periyaswamy | 14 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 87.5 |
| Sonu Yadav | b P Vignesh | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| NS Harish | c Atheeq Rahman b Ganeshan Periyaswamy | 14 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
| Muhammed Adnan Khan | c Shoaib MD Khan b Gurjapneet Singh | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Ramalingam Rohit | run out (R Ram Kumar) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Sachin Rathi | run out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Valliappan Yudheeswaran | not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 5 · Did not bat: Emmanuel Cherian
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoaib MD Khan | 3 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 6.67 |
| Rohan Bhutra | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9 |
| P Saravanan | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9 |
| Gurjapneet Singh | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4.67 |
| P Vignesh | 4 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 4.75 |
| Ganeshan Periyaswamy | 3.1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 5.05 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (NRK, Ganeshan Periyaswamy): 1 runs, 123/10 – W
- Over 19 (NRK, Gurjapneet Singh): 1 runs, 122/9 – 0b W • W 1 •
- Over 18 (NRK, Ganeshan Periyaswamy): 7 runs, 121/7 – 0lb 1 1 W 1 4
- Over 17 (NRK, Gurjapneet Singh): 1 runs, 114/6 – • 1 • • W •
- Over 16 (NRK, Ganeshan Periyaswamy): 3 runs, 113/5 – 1 1 • 1 • •
- Over 15 (NRK, P Vignesh): 8 runs, 110/5 – 4 1 1 1 1 •