Match Predictions: Kerala Cricket League 2025 - Semi Finals - Sailors vs Titans; Globstars vs Tigers - September 5th

Here are the Predictions for the Kerala Cricket League, Match 31 (Semi Final 1) - Aries Kollam Sailors vs Thrissur Titans and Match 32 (Semi Final 2) - Calicut Globstars vs Kochi Blue Tigers, to be played on the 5th of September at the Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram.

Match Prediction - Alleppey Ripples v Aries Kollam Sailors

LIVE SCORES - Match 31 (Semi Final 1) - Aries Kollam Sailors vs Thrissur Titans (Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram)

Current Form Aries Kollam Sailors:

Aries Kollam Sailors finished at the 3rd position on points table after league stages and they have qualified for the Semi Finals.

The top run scorer for Aries Kollam Sailors in the Kerala Cricket League is Sachin Baby with 294 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Aries Kollam Sailors in the Kerala Cricket League is AG Amal with 14 scalps under his belt.

Aries Kollam Sailors have won their previous match against Alleppey Ripples by 4 wickets.

Alleppey Ripples batted first and they posted a total of 137 for 9 in 20 overs. Jalaj Saxena got out cheaply but Akarsh Ak and Akash C Pillai had their back. They scored 46 and 33 runs respectively to lay the foundation for a big total. However, the lower order batters failed to get going and Alleppey Ripples had to settle for an under par total of 137, even though at one point, they were aiming at 150+.

During the chase, Abhishek Nair and Bharath Soorya M stitched a slow partnership of 25 runs. After they got out, Vishnu Vinod took the responsibility of taking Aries Kollam Sailors over the line. He smashed 39 runs off just 14 balls, hitting 1 four and 5 sixes. Rahul Sharma-I also made a healthy contribution as Aries Kollam Sailors chased the target down in the 17th over with 4 wickets in hand.

Current Form Thrissur Titans:

Thrissur Titans finished at the 2nd position on points table after league stages and they have qualified for the Semi Finals.

The top run scorer for Thrissur Titans in the Kerala Cricket League is Ahamed Imran with 424 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Thrissur Titans in the Kerala Cricket League is Sibin P Gireesh with 15 scalps under his belt.

Thrissur Titans have won their previous match against Calicut Globstars by 4 wickets.

Calicut Globstars batted first and they posted a total of 165 for 9 in 20 overs. Ameersha SN and Rohan Kunnummal scored 38 and 40 runs respectively and laid the foundation for a big total. However, once these two got out, the middle order simply collapsed. It was Krishna Devan, who scored 26 off 14 balls to help Calicut Globstars get past the 160 run mark as they finished at 165 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Anand Krishnan batted his heart out. He smashed 60 runs off just 34 balls to seal the deal in favor of Thrissur Kerala. Aju Paulose also contributed healthily and scored 44 runs off 35 balls to help Thrissur Titans get home in the 19th over with 4 wickets in hand.

Batting Stats T20

Let's have a look at the squads:

Aries Kollam Sailors

Abhishek Nair, Athuljith M Anu, Rahul Sharma, Sachin Baby, Vathsal Govind, Akhil M S, Amal AG, Eden Apple Tom, Sharafuddeen N M, Bharath Soorya, Sachin PS, Vishnu Vinod, Ajayaghosh N S, Ashik Muhammed, Biju Narayanan, Jose Perayil, Pavan Raj, Vijay Vishwanath

Thrissur Titans

Aju Paulose, Anand Krishnan, Arun Poulose, Rohith K R, Shoun Roger, Vishnu Menon, Ahammed Imran, Ajinas K, Akshay Manohar, Amal Ramesh, Anand Joseph, Sibin Gireesh, Arjun AK, Varun Nayanar, Adithya Vinod, Athif Bin Ashraf, MD Nidheesh, Mohammed Ishaaq, Sijomon Joseph, Vinod Kumar

Cricket Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Thrissur Titans

Who will win?- Thrissur Titans

Top Batter (Runs Scored) - Ahamed Imran (Thrissur Titans), Vishnu Vinod (Aries Kollam Sailors)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Sarath Prasad (Thrissur Titans), Akhil MS (Aries Kollam Sailors)

Most Sixes – Shoun Roger (Thrissur Titans), Vishnu Vinod (Aries Kollam Sailors)

Player of the Match - Ahamed Imran (Thrissur Titans)

Team Scores Batting first - Aries Kollam Sailors 170+, Thrissur Titans 180+

Match Handicap: Thrissur Titans

Match Prediction - Calicut Globstars v Thrissur Titans

LIVE SCORES - Match 32 (Semi Final 2) - Calicut Globstars vs Kochi Blue Tigers (Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram)

Current Form Calicut Globstars:

Calicut Globstars finished at the 4th position on points table after league stages and they have qualified for the Semi Finals.

The top run scorer for Calicut Globstars in the Kerala Cricket League is Rohan Kunnummal with 328 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Calicut Globstars in the Kerala Cricket League is Akhil Scaria with 25 scalps under his belt.

Calicut Globstars have lost their previous match against Thrissur Titans by 4 wickets.

Calicut Globstars batted first and they posted a total of 165 for 9 in 20 overs. Ameersha SN and Rohan Kunnummal scored 38 and 40 runs respectively and laid the foundation for a big total. However, once these two got out, the middle order simply collapsed. It was Krishna Devan, who scored 26 off 14 balls to help Calicut Globstars get past the 160 run mark as they finished at 165 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Anand Krishnan batted his heart out. He smashed 60 runs off just 34 balls to seal the deal in favor of Thrissur Kerala. Aju Paulose also contributed healthily and scored 44 runs off 35 balls to help Thrissur Titans get home in the 19th over with 4 wickets in hand.

Current Form Kochi Blue Tigers:

Kochi Blue Tigers finished at the 1st position on points table after league stages and they have qualified for the Semi Finals.

The top run scorer for Kochi Blue Tigers in the Kerala Cricket League is Sanju Samson with 368 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Kochi Blue Tigers in the Kerala Cricket League is KM Asif with 13 scalps under his belt.

Kochi Blue Tigers have won their previous match against Aries Kollam Sailors by 6 wickets.

Aries Kollam Sailors batted first and they posted a total of 130 for 6 in 20 overs. Abhishek Nair, Sachin Baby and Vishnu Vinod got out without troubling the scorers much. After their dismissals, Vathsal Govind tried his best to bring life into the game. He scored 37 runs but got out at a wrong time. Aries Kollam Sailors surrendered after his dismissal and were restricted to an under par total of 130 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Vinoop Manoharan and Ajeesh K took the responsibility of taking Kochi Blue Tigers over the line. They scored 36 and 58 runs respectively to seal the deal in favor of Kochi Blue Tigers. They eventually chased the target down in the 18th over with 6 wickets in hand.

Wicket Takers T20

Let's have a look at the squads:

Calicut Globstars

Krishna Devan, Pallam Anfal, Rohan Kunnummal, Salman Nizar, Ameersha SN, Preethish Pawan, Shine John Jacob, Sudhesan Midhun, M Ajnas, Sachin Suresh, Ajith Raj, Akhil Dev V, Akhil Scaria, Harikrishnan MU, Ibnul Afthab, Krishna Kumar, Manu Krishnan, Monu Krishna

Kochi Blue Tigers

Ajeesh K, Alfi Francis, Mohammed Shanu, Muhammad Ashik, Vipul Shakti, Akhil KG, Jobin Joby, Saly Samson, Vinoop Manoharan, Nikhil Thottath, Sanju Samson, Afrad Nazar, Akhin Sathar, Jerin PS, Karimuttathu Rakesh, KM Asif

Cricket Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Kochi Blue Tigers

Who will win?- Calicut Globstars

Top Batter (Runs Scored) - Rohan Kunnummal (Calicut Globstars), Ajeesh K (Kochi Blue Tigers)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Pallam Anfal (Calicut Globstars), Jobin Joby (Kochi Blue Tigers)

Most Sixes – Akhil Scaria (Calicut Globstars), Ajeesh K (Kochi Blue Tigers)

Player of the Match- Akhil Scaria (Calicut Globstars)

Team Scores Batting first - Kochi Blue Tigers 185+, Calicut Globstars 195+

Match Handicap: Calicut Globstars

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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.

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