SNR College Cricket Ground in Coimbatore has become a key venue for the Tamil Nadu Premier League since making its TNPL debut in 2022. Located within the SNR Sons College campus, this ground offers competitive cricket conditions and has hosted several memorable TNPL matches. The venue is set to host matches again in TNPL 2025, which begins on June 5, 2025.
Ground Information
Basic Details:
- Location: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- TNPL Debut: 2022
- Capacity: 8,000 spectators
- Surface: Natural grass
Overall TNPL Statistics
Match Summary
SNR College Cricket Ground has organized 24 TNPL matches since 2022. Teams batting first won 7 matches while chasing teams won 14 matches.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Matches | 24 |
| Batting First Wins | 7 |
| Chasing Wins | 14 |
| Chase Success Rate | 58.3% |
Scoring Records
A total of 6,466 runs have been scored from 4,778 balls with an average of 269.41 runs per match and strike rate of 135.3.
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Runs | 6,466 |
| Average Per Match | 269.41 |
| Strike Rate | 135.3 |
| Total Boundaries | 741 (437 fours, 304 sixes) |
Highest and Lowest Scores
| Record | Score | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Highest Total | 236/2 | Nellai Royal Kings |
| Lowest Total | 64/6 | Dindigul Dragons |
| Highest Chase | 182/6 | Nellai Royal Kings vs Lyca Kovai Kings |
Recent Match Results (2024)
In 2024, the ground hosted 8 matches with an average of 237.37 runs per match and highest score of 198.
| Date | Teams | Scores | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 18, 2024 | CSG vs SS | 156/7 vs 133/5 | Chepauk Super Gillies |
| July 17, 2024 | ITT vs DD | 108/4 vs 111/2 | Dindigul Dragons |
| July 16, 2024 | TGC vs LKK | 124/9 vs 125/2 | Lyca Kovai Kings |
| July 14, 2024 | DD vs CSG | 64/6 vs 65/1 | Chepauk Super Gillies |
Bowling Statistics
Bowlers have taken wickets with a strike rate of 18.09 and average of 24.49 across 24 matches.
| Bowling Type | Wickets |
|---|---|
| Right-arm Medium | 96 |
| Left-arm Slow | 39 |
| Right-arm Slow | 35 |
| Right-arm Fast-Medium | 29 |
Pitch Analysis
The average score for teams batting first is 151 runs. Teams winning the toss generally prefer to bowl first due to dew factor and pitch conditions.
How does the pitch behave:
- Balanced pitch supporting both bat and ball
- Chasing teams have advantage (58.3% success rate)
- Spinners get assistance in middle overs
- Dew factor helps second innings batting
Score Distribution
| Score Range | Frequency |
|---|---|
| 100-149 | 21 times |
| 150-199 | 17 times |
| 200-249 | 4 times |
| 250+ | 0 times |
Ground Records Summary
- Most successful chase: 182 runs
- Most dominant win: 9 wickets (CSG vs DD)
- Lowest defended total: 64 runs
- 2024 season average: 237.37 runs per match
SNR College Cricket Ground continues to provide competitive cricket with its balanced conditions favoring both batsmen and bowlers, making it an important venue in the TNPL circuit.
TNPL 2025 at SNR College Cricket Ground
The ground is confirmed to host several matches during TNPL 2025, which runs from June 5 to July 6, 2025. Based on historical data, teams are likely to prefer bowling first at this venue, and the ground’s track record shows chasing teams have a good success rate.
What to Expect in TNPL 2025:
- Opening week matches scheduled at the venue
- Continued advantage for chasing teams
- Competitive totals around 150-160 runs
- Spinners playing crucial role in middle overs
The venue’s consistent performance and balanced pitch conditions make it an ideal location for TNPL 2025 matches, where fans can expect close contests and exciting cricket action.