NPR College Ground, Dindigul

The NPR College Ground in Dindigul is a significant domestic cricket venue in Tamil Nadu, serving as a cricketing hub in the southern part of the state. This picturesque ground, nestled between mountains, offers a stunning backdrop for matches. It has a seating capacity of 5,000 spectators and is home to the Dindigul Dragons in the Tamil Nadu Premier League. The venue has also hosted 10 first-class matches.

NPR College Ground, Dindigul Pitch Report

The pitch at NPR College Ground in Dindigul is a balanced one, offering something for both batsmen and bowlers. However, it particularly favors spinners due to its red soil, which provides more turn. In the past nine TNPL seasons at this venue, scores above 190 have been rare, occurring only 12 times. Conversely, scores below 150 have been the most frequent, recorded 30 times. Scores between 150 and 190 have been achieved 29 times.

The pitch typically assists bowlers early in the match, but as the game progresses, it becomes more batting-friendly. Teams chasing have a significant advantage, winning 60% of matches, while teams batting first have won only 40%. Therefore, captains winning the toss usually opt to bowl first at this venue.

The average first innings score in TNPL matches at NPR College Ground is around 155-160 runs, while the average second innings score is 145-150 runs. On average, expect about 12 wickets to fall per match, with approximately 25 runs scored per wicket.

In the TNPL, Siechem Madurai Panthers have played the most matches at this ground. However, the home team, Dindigul Dragons, holds the record for the most wins with 17, while Madurai has the most losses with 13.

FAQ’s

NPR College Ground Pitch Report ?
The pitch at NPR College Ground offers a balanced track that favours both the batters and bowlers.

Average 1st Innings score in TNPL Matches at NPR College Ground, Dindigul?
The average 1st innings score in the TNPL matches played at Dindigul is around 155-160 runs.