Saurashtra vs Tamil Nadu, 101st Match, Elite Group B, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2026
SAU vs TN Prediction: Who Will Win?
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Tamil Nadu look the better side going into this one, and our pick is Tamil Nadu to win.
Tamil Nadu come in with the better form, having won three of their last five games, while Saurashtra have won one of their last five.
The toss could matter here. Chasing has been the better option at this ground, so the captain who calls right may well choose to bowl first. We expect a first-innings score of around 160, and anything well above that should put the batting side in control.
SAU vs TN Score Prediction at Holkar Cricket Stadium
How totals go at Holkar Cricket Stadium
SAU vs TN Toss Prediction
Whoever wins the toss is likely to bowl first.
SAU vs TN Pitch Report
Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore
Holkar Cricket Stadium usually gives an even contest between bat and ball.
The first-innings average over the last 170 T20 games at this ground is 161, and 150 in the second innings. Batting first, a side will want something around 155-170 on the board. Teams chasing have the better record here, 101 wins from 164.
The last 5 first-innings scores here, newest first: 223 (IND, won), 213/8 (CG, won), 41/4 (RJ), 96/2 (JRL), 221/3 (IPP, won). Recent games have followed the usual pattern, with the last 5 first innings averaging 159.
Toss call: a close one. Bowling first and knowing the target is the safer choice.
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SAU vs TN Recent Form and Head to Head
- LSAU vs TN8 Dec 2025 · Tamil Nadu won by 3 wickets
- WKAR vs SAU6 Dec 2025 · Saurashtra won by 1 run
- LRAJ vs SAU4 Dec 2025 · Rajasthan won by 2 wickets
- LJHA vs SAU2 Dec 2025 · Jharkhand won by 84 runs
Head to head
- TN8 Dec 2025, 141st MatchSyed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025 · Tamil Nadu won by 3 wickets