The match number 16 of the GMR Andhra Premier League (APL) 2025 will be played between Simhadri Vizag Lions and Bhimavaram Bulls at ACA-VDCA International Cricket Stadium on August 17. It is a crucial game for both the teams for the playoffs qualification. Bhimavaram Bulls are currently at the fourth spot in the points table with one win and two losses in two matches so far with one game getting washed out due to rain.
On the other hand, Simhadri Vizag Lions are in the seventh position after four matches in GMR APL season four so far. They ended up winning one game, lost two while one game washed out due to rain. In the upcoming match, several star players have a chance to reach the specific milestones.
3: Simhadri Vizag Lions spinner needs three wickets to complete 20 wickets in the GMR Andhra Premier League.
1: Bhimavaram Bulls fast bowler Harishankar needs one wicket to become first bowler to complete 30 wickets in the APL.
Squads
Simhadri Vizag Lions: Bhui Ricky, Tripurna Vijay, Bailapudi Yeswanth, Kavuri Saiteja, Reddy Abhishek M, K Haneesh Veera Reddy, Kaldhi Ajay Kumar, Y Girish Kumar Reddy, Jarajapu Durgakumar, E Dharani Kumar Naidu, P Roshan Pavan Kumar, D Venkata Sai Sriram, Marthala Dhanush, C Sai Sandeep Kumar, Darji Ranjeet, Myla Harsha Vardhan, Shaik Mohammed Kamil, Vattikulla Pradhneesh Sai, K Dheeraj Lakshman, Merapala Yuvaraju.
Bhimavaram Bulls: Revanth Reddy (wk), Maramreddy Reddy (c), Nimmala Himakar, Thota Saran, Muvvala Yuvan, Bhupathiraju Munish Varma, Bendalam Satvik, Pinninti Tejaswi, Challarapu Siva, Satyanarayana Raju, Harishankar Reddy, Ommi Bhaswanth Krishna, Allur Srivats, Allareddi Teja Reddy, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Thanneru Vamsi Krishna, K V Kashyap Prakash, Chennupati Ravi Teja, Jajula Vishnu Datta, Patnala Bhuvaneswar Rao