Match Details
Match 5 | Aug 10, 2025, 6:30 PM IST
Venue: ACA-VDCA International Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
Live Stream: FanCode app/website
Match Preview
After a blockbuster start to the fourth edition of the GMR Andhra Premier League (APL), underway in Visakhapatnam, the second match of double-header Sunday (August 10) will see the Bhimavaram Bulls take the centre-stage for the first time in this season. The Bulls will be up against the Royals of Rayalaseema at the ACA-VDCA International Cricket Stadium in Vizag. The Shaik Rasheed-led Royals of Rayalaseema will be coming into this fixture after going down by seven wickets in their tournament opener against the Vijayawada Sunshiners.
With both teams bolstering of some exceptional players in their ranks, the Royals of Rayalaseema will take the field under the leadership of Shaik Rasheed, whereas for Bhimavaram Bulls, Nitish Kumar Reddy will be taking the charge.
Head-to-head
The two teams will lock horns for the first time ever in the GMR Andhra Premier League on Sunday, August 10.
Weather Report
The temperature in Vizag, Andhra Pradesh will be around 29-30°C on August 10. The weather is likely to be mostly cloudy with a few thunderstorms also predicted in the evening. However, wind gusts of 32 km/h from south and south west is likely to keep rain at bay.
Team News and Squad
Bhimavaram Bulls: Kaki Nitish Kumar Reddy, P Venkata Satyanarayana Raju, M Hemanth Reddy, M Harishankar Reddy, B Munish Varma, Allur Sasank Srivats, Thanneru Vamsi Krishna, Nimmala Himakar, T Vigneshwara Sai Sravan, Bendalam Satvik, Muvvala Yuvan, Kalluru Revanth Reddy, A Sai Surya Teja Reddy, Challarapu Siva, K Kashyap Prakash, Patnala Bhuvaneswar Rao, Chennupati Raviteja, Pinninti Tejaswi, Ommi Bhaswanth Krishna, Jajula Vishnu Datta.
Royals of Rayalaseema: Shaik Rasheed, Pyla Avinash, Poreddy Girinath Reddy, S Dhruva Kumar Reddy, Maddila Harsha Vardhan, Jagarlapudi Saketh Ram, Mudem Madhav Rayudu, Siraparapu Ashish, G Siva Asish Reddy, T Dheeraj Reddy, K Satya Sai Sathwik, Nakkala Manoj Kumar, Kolla Kranthi Kiran, M. Vasu Deva Raju, Poda Yashwanth, S Sai Pranav Chandra, Vinukonda Venu, S Sibi Chakravarthy.
Conclusion
With the tournament offering edge-of-a-seat contests, the fifth match, which is set to be played between the Bhimavaram Bulls and Royals of Rayalaseema will be one to watch as both teams boast of quality match-winners.