Tamil Nadu Premier League 2025: SMP vs NRK Scorecard, Tamil Nadu Premier League 2025 16th match: Arun Karthik 67 headlines the match with a key batting effort
Published - 18 Jun 2025, 07:15 PM
SMP
168/9 (20 ov)
VS
Completed
NRK
158/10 (18.5 ov)
SMP vs NRK Match Summary: IPL 2025 Match Result and Highlights
SMP vs NRK — Completed. Full scorecard, key stats and over-by-over flow are below.
SMP vs NRK Match Details: Venue, Toss, Umpires and Match Info
| Venue | SCF Cricket Ground |
| Umpires | K Manoharan (India), M Ashwin Kumar (India), N Janani (India, TV) |
| Match Referee | Vasanth Saravanan (India) |
SMP vs NRK Key Stats and Insights: Top Performers and Match Impact
Top Batting Performers: Highest Runs in the Match
Arun Karthik — 67 runs (43 balls).
Best Bowling Figures: Top Wicket Takers
Surya Anand — 4/24 (3.5 ov).
Economy Leaders: Most Efficient Bowlers
Emmanuel Cherian — economy 5.67 over 3 overs.
📈
Team-by-team snapshot
SMP — quick numbers
🏏 Top Scorer
Balchander Anirudh
48 runs (37b) • 3×4 2×6
🎯 Best Bowler
Surya Anand
4/24 (3.5ov) • Econ 6.26
📋 Team Total
168/9 (20 ov)
NRK — quick numbers
🏏 Top Scorer
Arun Karthik
67 runs (43b) • 7×4 3×6
🎯 Best Bowler
Sonu Yadav
3/41 (4ov) • Econ 10.25
💎 Best Economy
Emmanuel Cherian
Econ 5.67 in 3 overs
📋 Team Total
158/10 (18.5 ov)
SMP vs NRK Match Flow: Over-by-Over Momentum and Turning Points
SMP
NRK
Completed
SMP vs NRK Full Scorecard: Batting and Bowling Performance
SMP Batting Scorecard
168/9 (20 ov)
SMP — Batters
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ram Arvindh
c KB Arun Karthik b E Cherian
|
9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 90.00 |
|
Balchander Anirudh
c KB Arun Karthik b S Yadav
|
48 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 129.73 |
|
lbw b B Rocky
|
1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
|
S Shyam Sundar
b B Rocky
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Atheeq Ur Rahman
c Sachin Rathi b S Yadav
|
36 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 133.33 |
|
S Ganesh
c NS Harish b S Yadav
|
11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 122.22 |
|
runout (G Ajitesh)
|
2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
|
c P Kumar b V Yudheeswaran
|
7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 58.33 |
|
P Saravanan
*
not out
|
16 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 160.00 |
|
runout (R Easwaran)
|
24 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 300.00 |
Extras:
14
(b 4, lb 2, w 8, nb 0, p 0)
Did Not Bat:
P Vignesh, Surya Anand
Partnerships — SMP
Inning 1 · Siechem Madurai Panthers
| Wkt | Runs (balls) | Players |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 (15) | Ram Arvindh – Balchander Anirudh |
| 2 | 9 (8) | Balchander Anirudh – NS Chaturved |
| 3 | 1 (1) | Balchander Anirudh – S Shyam Sundar |
| 4 | 61 (44) | Balchander Anirudh – Atheeq Ur Rahman |
| 5 | 27 (18) | Atheeq Ur Rahman – S Ganesh |
| 6 | 1 (2) | Atheeq Ur Rahman – S Rajalingam |
| 7 | 7 (8) | S Rajalingam – Murugan Ashwin |
| 8 | 3 (8) | Murugan Ashwin – Gurjapneet Singh |
| 9 | 43 (16) | Gurjapneet Singh – P Saravanan |
Fall of Wickets — SMP
Inning 1 · Siechem Madurai Panthers
| Wkt | Score | Batter | Over |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | Ram Arvindh | 2.3 |
| 2 | 25 | NS Chaturved | 3.5 |
| 3 | 26 | S Shyam Sundar | 3.6 |
| 4 | 87 | Balchander Anirudh | 11.2 |
| 5 | 114 | S Ganesh | 14.2 |
| 6 | 115 | Atheeq Ur Rahman | 14.4 |
| 7 | 122 | S Rajalingam | 15.6 |
| 8 | 125 | Murugan Ashwin | 17.2 |
| 9 | 168 | Gurjapneet Singh | 19.6 |
NRK Bowling Figures
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Emmanuel Cherian
|
3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5.67 | 8 |
|
B Rocky
|
4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6.00 | 8 |
|
PS Nirmal Kumar
|
3 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 11.00 | 5 |
|
Sachin Rathi
|
3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6.33 | 5 |
| 4 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 10.25 | 8 | |
|
Valliappan Yudheeswaran
|
3 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 9.33 | 7 |
NRK Batting Scorecard
158/10 (18.5 ov)
NRK — Batters
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
c S Ganesh b G Singh
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
D Santhosh Kumar
c S Ganesh b G Singh
|
3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
|
b P Saravanan
|
67 | 43 | 7 | 3 | 155.81 |
|
NS Harish
c S Ganesh b S Rajalingam
|
2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
|
Rithik Easwaran
c G Singh b P Saravanan
|
25 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 131.58 |
|
PS Nirmal Kumar
c S Ganesh b S Rajalingam
|
8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 200.00 |
|
b Surya Anand
|
32 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 160.00 |
|
Muhammed Adnan Khan
*
not out
|
16 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 133.33 |
|
Valliappan Yudheeswaran
b Surya Anand
|
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Sachin Rathi
c S Ganesh b Surya Anand
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Emmanuel Cherian
b Surya Anand
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Extras:
5
(b 1, lb 1, w 1, nb 2, p 0)
Did Not Bat:
B Rocky
Partnerships — NRK
Inning 2 · Nellai Royal Kings
| Wkt | Runs (balls) | Players |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 (1) | Guruswamy Ajitesh – D Santhosh Kumar |
| 2 | 21 (14) | D Santhosh Kumar – Arun Karthik |
| 3 | 35 (21) | Arun Karthik – NS Harish |
| 4 | 42 (35) | Arun Karthik – Rithik Easwaran |
| 5 | 9 (5) | Arun Karthik – PS Nirmal Kumar |
| 6 | 12 (7) | Arun Karthik – Sonu Yadav |
| 7 | 39 (26) | Sonu Yadav – Valliappan Yudheeswaran |
| 8 | 0 (2) | Valliappan Yudheeswaran – Sachin Rathi |
| 9 | 0 (1) | Sachin Rathi – Muhammed Adnan Khan |
| 10 | 0 (1) | Muhammed Adnan Khan – Emmanuel Cherian |
Fall of Wickets — NRK
Inning 2 · Nellai Royal Kings
| Wkt | Score | Batter | Over |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | Guruswamy Ajitesh | 0.1 |
| 2 | 21 | D Santhosh Kumar | 2.3 |
| 3 | 56 | NS Harish | 5.6 |
| 4 | 98 | Rithik Easwaran | 11.5 |
| 5 | 107 | PS Nirmal Kumar | 12.4 |
| 6 | 119 | Arun Karthik | 13.5 |
| 7 | 158 | Sonu Yadav | 18.1 |
| 8 | 158 | Valliappan Yudheeswaran | 18.3 |
| 9 | 158 | Sachin Rathi | 18.4 |
| 10 | 158 | Emmanuel Cherian | 18.5 |
SMP Bowling Figures
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 7.67 | 7 | |
|
P Saravanan
|
4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.75 | 10 |
|
Surya Anand
|
3.5 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 6.26 | 10 |
| 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.50 | 10 | |
| 2 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 11.00 | 4 | |
|
P-Vignesh
|
2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 13.00 | 3 |
SMP vs NRK Match Stats: Runs, Strike Rates, Wickets and Key Numbers
- Result: Completed
- Top runs: Arun Karthik (67)
- Top wickets: Surya Anand (4)
- Best economy: Emmanuel Cherian (5.67)
SMP vs NRK Winning Factors: Why SMP Won
Partnerships, powerplay control and death overs often decide T20 outcomes — use the scorecard above together with economy and fall of wickets to see how SMP built the win.
SMP vs NRK What Went Wrong: Key Mistakes and Missed Opportunities
Chase pressure, lost wickets in clusters and boundary droughts show up in the batting card and fall of wickets — review NRK's innings phases below.
SMP vs NRK Match Impact: Points Table and Tournament Implications
This result affects points and net run rate in Tamil Nadu Premier League. Check the latest 2025 standings for updated positions.
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