The stage is set for a high-octane rematch of the finale of the last edition Southern Superstars to take Konark Suryas Odisha. This is the third match with both the teams boasting a list of legendary cricketers Legends League Cricket (LLC) 2026 promises to be a masterclass in strategy and skill.
This matchup is not a regular season game; this is a battle of redemption for Konark Suryas Odisha. After losing in the previous final, Ravichandran Ashwin and his men will be eager to settle the score. Ashwin, who made his MMC debut this season, brings a tactical edge that can neutralize the Superstars’ explosive top order.
led by South Superstars Harbhajan Singhremains the team to beat. Their team is built on aggressive shots and leads Martin Guptilland a spin department that thrives under pressure. While their batting depth is their biggest asset, the Suryas’ balanced bowling attack Piyush Chawla and Vinay Kumarwill try to take advantage of any early season rust.
Konark Suryas Odisha vs Southern Super Star: Match details
- Date and Time: March 13; 14:00 GMT/ 19:30 IST
- Location: Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore
Konark Suryas Odisha vs Southern Superstars Head to Head Record
Matches played: 3 | KSO won: 0 | SSS won: 3 | No result: 0
Ground Report of Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science
The surface in Coimbatore is traditionally known to be a balanced T20 wicket with something for everyone. The track offers good bounce and carry early on, allowing batsmen like Ross Taylor and Ben Dunk to play across the line. The Pacers can expect some early swing under the lights. However, the pitch tends to slow down as the game progresses, making it a spinner’s paradise. Dew is expected to play a significant role in the second innings. This makes the ball difficult for the spinners to catch and often gives the chasing side a distinct advantage.
Groups
Konark Suryas Odisha: Ross Taylor, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Jermaine Blackwood, Ben Dunk (wk), Chandrapaul Hemraj, Malinda Pushpakumara, Ravichandran Ashwin (c), Rayad Emrit, Piyush Chawla, Vinay Kumar, Miguel Cummins, Junaid Siddiqui, Akkuyu, Annik Ray, Vikas Tokas, Jesal Karia, Monu Kumar, Kennar Lewis, Lasith Lakshan.
South Superstars: Martin Guptill, Chirag Gandhi, Saurabh Tiwary, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Dilshan Munaweera, Adeesha Thilanchana, Harbhajan Singh (c), Hamid Hassan, Siddharth Trivedi, Sudeep Tyagi, Sarabjit Ladda, Waqarullah Ishaq
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Konark Suryas Odisha vs Southern Super Stars: Today’s Match Prediction
Case 1:
- Konark Suryas Odisha win the toss first
- South Superstars power play score: 40-50
- South Superstars Total Score: 160-170
Case 2:
- South Superstars win the toss first
- Konark Suryas Odisha power play score: 45-55
- Konark Suryas Odisha Total Score: 165-175
Match result: First the bowling team will win the game
