The Andhra T20 League 2025 will begin with a clash between Kakinada Kings and Amaravathi Royals on 8th August at 7:30 PM IST at the ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam.
Get the best KNK vs AMR Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 1st match of the Andhra T20 League 2025. Expert analysis and more.
KNK vs AMR Match Preview:
The Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) launches the Andhra Premier League (APL) 2025, starting on August 8 and concluding on August 23.
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Seven teams will battle it out: Amaravathi Royals, Kakinada Kings, Royals of Rayalaseema, Simhadri Vizag Lions, Tungabhadra Warriors, Vijayawada Sunshiners, and Bhimavaram Bulls.
The tournament features 25 matches, including 21 league games and 4 playoffs, all hosted at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA International Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam.
In the opening match, Kakinada Kings take on Amaravathi Royals on Friday, August 8, at 7:30 PM IST. Srikar Bharat, a dynamic wicketkeeper-batsman, leads the Kings, with Kodavandla Sudharsan’s fiery pace and Sirla Srinivas’s consistent bowling as key assets. On the other hand, Amaravathi Royals, led by Hanuma Vihari, a seasoned Test cricketer, rely on Gulfaam Saleh’s aggressive batting and Bandaru Ayyappa’s wicket-taking ability.
Both teams, newly formed for APL 2025, showcase balanced squads suited for Visakhapatnam’s batting-friendly conditions, where scores often reach 160-170. Therefore, a high-octane, competitive clash is expected to set the tone for the season.
KNK vs AMR Head-to-Head Record:
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Teams |
Matches Won |
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Kakinada Kings |
0 |
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Amaravathi Royals |
0 |
KNK vs AMR Weather & Pitch Report:
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Temperature |
30°C |
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Weather Forecast |
Broken Clouds |
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Pitch Behaviour |
Batting-friendly |
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Best Suited To |
Pace |
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Average 1st innings score |
160 |
Record of chasing teams:
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Records |
Good |
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Winning % |
66% |
KNK vs AMR Playing 11s (Predicted):
Kakinada Kings Playing 11: Srikar Bharat, Mopada Ravikiran, Pinninti Tapaswi, Sirla Srinivas, Kodavandla Sudharsan, Manikanta Gangadhar, Sai Rahul, Shaik Kamaruddin, KN Prudhvi Raj, Midde Anjaneyulu, Pitta Arjun Tendulkar
Amaravathi Royals Playing 11: Hanuma Vihari, Karan Shinde, Gulfaam Saleh, Ganta Adarsh, Jayanth Sai, Yara Sandeep, Bodhala Kumar, Karthik Raman, Bandaru Ayyappa, Seeram Venkata Rahul, Akula Vijay
KNK vs AMR Dream11 Team Today Players Stats:
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Player |
Players Stats (last match) |
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Kona Srikar-Bharat |
NA |
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Hanuma Vihari |
NA |
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Manish Golamaru |
NA |
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B Santosh Kumar |
NA |
Hot Picks for KNK vs AMR Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Picks:
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B Santosh Kumar |
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Kona Srikar-Bharat |
Top Picks:
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Manish Golamaru |
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Hanuma Vihari |
Budget Picks:
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Bodhala Vinay |
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Shaik Kamaruddin |
KNK vs AMR Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
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Captain |
Kona Srikar Bharat & B Santosh Kumar |
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Vice-Captain |
Hanuma Vihari & Manish Golamaru |
KNK vs AMR Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keepers – Kona Srikar-Bharat (c)
- Batters – Hanuma Vihari (vc), Karan Shinde, Pitta Arjun Tendulkar, Mopada Ravikiran
- All-rounders – Manish Golamaru, B Santosh Kumar, Shaik Kamaruddin, Bodalla Vinay
- Bowlers – Yarra Sandeep, Bandaru Ayyappa
KNK vs AMR Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Keepers – Kona Srikar-Bharat
- Batters – Hanuma Vihari, Karan Shinde, Pitta Arjun Tendulkar
- All-rounders – Manish Golamaru (vc), B Santosh Kumar (c), Shaik Kamaruddin, Bodalla Vinay
- Bowlers – Yarra Sandeep, Bandaru Ayyappa, Kodavandala Sudharsian
KNK vs AMR Dream11 Prediction Today Match 1 Andhra T20 League 2025 Players to Avoid:
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Players |
Dream11 Credits |
Dream11 Points (Last match) |
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Seeram Venkata Rahul |
7.0 credits |
NA |
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Adivishnu Surya |
7.0 credits |
NA |
KNK vs AMR Dream11 Prediction Today Match 1 Andhra T20 League 2025 Expert Advice:
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SL Captaincy Choice |
Kona Srikar Bharat |
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GL Captaincy Choice |
B Santosh Kumar |
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Punt Picks |
Kodavandala Sudharsian and M Ravikiran |
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Dream11 Combination |
1-4-4-2 |
