TNPL: 10 unsung heroes of all time
Despite performing brilliantly in the league, these players are highly underrated and haven't got the recognition they deserve.
6. R Sai Kishore (iDream Tirrupur Tamizhans)
R Sai Kishore is a renowned name in India’s domestic cricket. Playing for Tamil Nadu, the left-arm spinner has picked up 57 wickets in 49 matches at an economy of 5.48 in the T20 format. The 26-year-old is also a part of Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Back in 2022, he got five games from the Hardik Pandya-led team, in which he took six wickets at an economy of 7.56. Talking about his journey in the TNPL, the youngster was in Chepauk Super Gillies (CSG) in 2021 and 2022. In CSG’s third title victory in 2021, Kishore ended up as the second-leading wicket-taker in the tournament, scalping 12 wickets in seven games at an economy of 5.85.
CSG became the joint champions with Lyca Kovai Kings (LKK) in 2022. This time as well, Kishore did his job excellently, taking 11 wickets in six innings of six matches at an economy of 6.04.
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