# Jagadeesan’s 90* powers Chepauk to win over Dindigul

2026-08-09T17:51:36+00:00 | Sports | Indian Opinion Desk

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Captain N Jagadeesan struck an unbeaten 90 off 58 balls to steer Chepauk Super Gillies to a seven-wicket win over Dindigul Dragons in the TNPL on Sunday. Chasing 127, Chepauk reached 131/3 in 16.2 overs. Jagadeesan, the tournament's leading run-scorer, crossed 2,500 TNPL runs. Earlier, Dindigul managed 126/8 after early wickets from Abhishek Tanwar (2/19) and Ashwanth Valthapa (2/20). Rain delayed the start and made the pitch tricky. In the other match, iDream Tiruppur Tamizhans chased down 207 to beat Nellai Royal Kings by eight wickets, with Tushar Raheja scoring an unbeaten 90.

## Coverage

- newindianexpress.com <https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/09/tnpl-2026-captain-jagadeesan-guides-chepauk-to-victory>
- thehindu.com <https://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/jagadeesan-and-bowlers-win-it-for-chepauk-super-gillies/article71325871.ece>

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