Tamil Nadu Premier League Schedule (TNPL) 2021 [19th July-15th Aug]
Tamil Nadu Premier League 2021 Schedule (TNPL), Squad, Start Date, Winners List, Team List, Team Info, Latest News, and All You Need To Know.
The Tamil Nadu premier league is going to start on July 19 at the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The final will happen on August 15. 28 League matches will be played and there will be
Chennai will host the 28 league matches, plus the 4 playoffs. Keeping in mind the Covid-19 Situation, the matches will be played with spectators. The tight covid protocols will be obeyed by all 8 teams.
Read all Tamil Nadu Premier League Prediction | TNPL Prediction.
What Happened in Last Season of Tamil Nadu Premier League?
In TNPL 2019, Chepauk Super Gillies, Led by Kaushik Gandhi won the title – the tournament was not held last year due to a pandemic. One of the titles was won by the Tuti Patriots, and the other by the Siechem Madurai Panthers. Only the Super Gillies have won the competition twice.
How the Matches are Scheduled in TNPL?
A rest day will be taken after the end of the group stage, and two rest days will take place before and after Qualifier 2. In total, there will be seven double-headers, with the afternoon ones starting at 3.30 pm IST and the evening ones at 7.30 pm IST.
Key Players Who will Miss the TNPL
Among the notable names not participating in the tournament are Ravichandran Ashwin, Washington Sundar, R Sai Kishore, Varun Chakravarthy, and Sandeep Warrier due to national commitments.
Dinesh Karthik, an experienced wicketkeeper-batsman, will also not be present, as he is in the UK for commentary duties.
Teams Participating in Tamil Nadu Premier League
Total Eight Teams are participating in this TNPL. The teams are:
- Chepauk Super Gillies
- iDream Tiruppur Tamizhans
- Dindigul Dragons
- Siechem Madurai Panthers
- Salem Spartans
- Ruby Trichy Warriors
- LYCA Kovai Kings
- Nellai Royal Kings
TNPL 2021 Squad
Chepauk Super Gillies:
iDream Tiruppur Tamizhans
Dindigul Dragons
Siechem Madurai Panthers
Salem Spartans
Ruby Trichy Warriors
LYCA Kovai Kings
Nellai Royal Kings
Note: Squad will be updated soon
Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL 2021) Schedule
All the matches will be played at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
| Date | Match | Time |
| 19th Jul 2021 | 1st Match, Lyca Kovai Kings vs Salem Spartans, | 7:30 PM |
| 20th Jul 2021 | 2nd Match, Chepauk Super Gillies vs IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans | 7:30 PM |
| 21st Jul 2021 | 3rd Match, Nellai Royal Kings vs Ruby Trichy Warriors | 7:30 PM |
| 22nd Jul 2021 | 4th Match, Dindigul Dragons vs Madurai Panthers | 7:30 PM |
| 23rd Jul 2021 | 5th Match, Ruby Trichy Warriors vs Lyca Kovai Kings | 7:30 PM |
| 24th Jul 2021 | 6th Match, Chepauk Super Gillies vs Nellai Royal Kings | 3:30 PM |
| 24th Jul 2021 | 7th Match, IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans vs Salem Spartans | 7:30 PM |
| 25th Jul 2021 | 8th Match, Madurai Panthers vs Ruby Trichy Warriors | 3:30 PM |
| 25th Jul 2021 | 9th Match, Lyca Kovai Kings vs Dindigul Dragons | 7:30 PM |
| 26th Jul 2021 | 10th Match, Nellai Royal Kings vs IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans | 7:30 PM |
| 27th Jul 2021 | 11th Match, Dindigul Dragons vs Ruby Trichy Warriors | 7:30 PM |
| 28th Jul 2021 | 12th Match, Salem Spartans vs Chepauk Super Gillies | 3:30 PM |
| 28th Jul 2021 | 13th Match, Madurai Panthers vs Lyca Kovai Kings | 7:30 PM |
| 29th Jul 2021 | 14th Match, Ruby Trichy Warriors vs IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans | 7:30 PM |
| 30th Jul 2021 | 15th Match, Dindigul Dragons vs Salem Spartans | 7:30 PM |
| 31st Jul 2021 | 16th Match, Lyca Kovai Kings vs IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans | 3:30 PM |
| 31st Jul 2021 | 17th Match, Madurai Panthers vs Nellai Royal Kings | 7:30 PM |
| 1st Aug 2021 | 18th Match, Salem Spartans vs Ruby Trichy Warriors | 3:30 PM |
| 1st Aug 2021 | 19th Match, Chepauk Super Gillies vs Dindigul Dragons | 7:30 PM |
| 2nd Aug 2021 | I20th Match, Dream Tiruppur Tamizhans vs Madurai Panthers | 7:30 PM |
| 3rd Aug 2021 | 21st Match, Nellai Royal Kings vs Dindigul Dragons | 7:30 PM |
| 4th Aug 2021 | 22nd Match, Madurai Panthers vs Chepauk Super Gillies | 7:30 PM |
| 5th Aug 2021 | 23rd Match, Salem Spartans vs Nellai Royal Kings | 7:30 PM |
| 6th Aug 2021 | 24th Match, Chepauk Super Gillies vs Lyca Kovai Kings | 7:30 PM |
| 7th Aug 2021 | 25th Match, IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans vs Dindigul Dragons | 3:30 PM |
| 7th Aug 2021 | 26th Match, Salem Spartans vs Madurai Panthers | 7:30 PM |
| 8th Aug 2021 | 27th Match, Lyca Kovai Kings vs Nellai Royal Kings | 7:30 PM |
| 8th Aug 2021 | 28th Match, Ruby Trichy Warriors vs Chepauk Super Gillies | 3:30 PM |
TNPL 2021 Playoffs Schedule
| 10th Aug 2021 | TBC vs TBC, Qualifier 1 MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 11th Aug 2021 | TBC vs TBC, Eliminator MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 13th Aug 2021 | TBC vs TBC, Qualifier 2 MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 15th Aug 2021 | TBC vs TBC, Final MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 7:30 PM |
TNPL Winners List (Tamil Nadu Premier League Winners List)
TNPL has had four seasons. Chepauk Super Gillies, the current champions, have also won the title in 2017 and 2019. Siechem Madurai Panthers and Tuti Patriots are the other two teams to win the title.
| Year | Winner |
| 2016 | Tuti Patriots |
| 2017 | Chepauk Super Gillies |
| 2018 | Siechem Madurai Panthers |
| 2019 | Chepauk Super Gillies |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will Ravichandran Ashwin Play this TNPL 2021?
No, Ravichandran Ashwin will not play.
Which Players will Miss the Tamil Nadu Premier League 2021?
Ravichandran Ashwin, Washington Sundar, R Sai Kishore, Varun Chakravarthy, and Sandeep Warrier will not play due to national commitments.
Dinesh Karthik, an experienced wicketkeeper-batsman, will also not be present, as he is in the UK for commentary duties.
