Dindigul Dragons

Cricket team

Dindigul Dragons

League| Tamil Nadu Premier League
Personnel
Captain| Hari Nishaanth
Coach| S. Badrinath
Owner| TAKE Solutions
Team information
City| Dindigul
Founded| 2016
Official website| dindiguldragons.com

Dindigul Dragons is a Twenty20 cricket team representing the city of Dindigul in the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL).[1]

The team is owned by Srinivasan H R, vice chairman and managing director of Take Solutions.[2] The team is coached by former Indian cricketer S. Badrinath.[3] Hari Nishaanth is the captain of the franchise.[4]

## Contents

* 1 Franchise history
* 2 Current Squad
* 2.1 2021
* 3 Achievements
* 4 See also
* 5 References
* 6 External links

## Franchise history[edit]

Srinivasan H R, vice chairman and managing director of Take Solutions, was the 7th highest bidder. He chose the district Dindigul and the team was named as Dindigul Dragons. The team's launch took place on 22 August 2016 at the NPR College Ground in Natham, Dindigul.[5][6]

## Current Squad[edit]

###  2021[edit]

* Srinivasan
* K Vishal Vaidhya
* S Arun
* Advaith Sharma
* R Suthesh
* S Swaminathan
* L Vignesh
* RS Mokit Hariharan
* S Lokeshwar
* C Hari Nishaanth
* C Ashwin
* MS Sanjay
* V Lakshman
* K Mani Bharathy
* AR Siva Murugan
* Gurjapneet Singh
* R Vimal Khumar
* Kishan Kumar S
* Vigneshwaran S
* Ravichandran Ashwin(C)
* R Vivek
* M Silambarasan

Support Staff

1. Head Coach: M. Venkataramana

## Achievements[edit]

* N Jagadeesan was the tournament's leading run scorer with 397 runs and was also named as the Player of the Tournament.
*   *   * Jagadeesan became the first batsman to score 1000 runs in TNPL when he scored 87* against Madurai Panthers on 22 July 2017 at ICL Cricket Ground, Tirunelveli.

## See also[edit]

* Indian Premier League
* Karnataka Premier League
* Rajputana Premier League

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Dindigul Dragons (TNPL) Team Squad, Logo, Captain, Players Name - Scooptimes". Scooptimes.com. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
2. ^ "Dindigul Dragons launches team jersey". The Hindu. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
3. ^ "Badrinath is Dindigul coach for next TNPL". dtNext.in. 10 January 2020. Archived from the original on 22 May 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
4. ^ "TNPL: R Ashwin to lead Dindigul Dragons for Initial Matches". 1 June 2018.
5. ^ "TNPL 2016: Dindigul Dragons to be launched on Monday".
6. ^ "HR Srinivasan on how Take Solutions grew from small outsourcing shop into a life sciences major".

## External links[edit]

* Official website

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Tamil Nadu Premier League

Editions|

* 2016
* 2017
* 2018
* 2019
* 2021

Teams|

* Chepauk Super Gillies
* Lyca Kovai Kings
* Dindigul Dragons
* IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans
* Siechem Madurai Panthers
* Ruby Trichy Warriors
* Salem Spartans
* Nellai Royal Kings

Venues|

* Chennai
* Coimbatore
* Dindigul
* Tirunelveli
* Salem

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Sports teams based in Tamil Nadu

Badminton|

PBL
Chennai Superstarz

Cricket|

IPL
Chennai Super Kings
Ranji Trophy
Tamil Nadu
TNPL
Salem Spartans, Chepauk Super Gillies, Lyca Kovai Kings, Dindigul Dragons, Ruby Trichy Warriors, iDream Tiruppur Tamizhans, Siechem Madurai Panthers, Nellai Royal Kings
ICL
Chennai Superstars (now defunct)
CCL
Chennai Rhinos

Football|

ISL
Chennaiyin FC
I-League
Chennai City F.C.
Santosh Trophy
Tamil Nadu

Hockey|

WSH
Chennai Cheetahs
PHL
Chennai Veerans

Kabaddi|

PKL
Tamil Thalaivas

Table tennis|

UTT
Chennai Lions

Volleyball|

IVL
Chennai Spikers
Pro VL
Chennai Spartans (now defunct)
Prime VL
Chennai Blitz

See also: Sports in Tamil Nadu and Sports in Chennai
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