The match number 18 of the GMR Andhra Premier League will be played between Tungabhadra Warriors and Vijayawada Sun Shiners at ACA-VDCA International Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on August 18. Tungabhadra Warriors will be playing their last league game of the season. They are currently placed at the second spot in the points table with three wins and two losses in five matches so far.
On the other hand, this will be the fifth game for Vijayawada Sun Shiners in the ongoing GMR APL season four. They are in the third spot currently with two wins and a loss in four matches so far with one game getting washed out due to rain. As both the teams are set to lock horns in match number 18 of GMR APL 2025, it will be a great opportunity for a few players to reach specific milestones.
87: Vijay Sun Shiners captain Ashwin Hebber needs 87 runs to become first batter to complete 1000 runs in the GMR Andhra Premier League.
36: Tungabhadra Warriors captain Maheep Kumar is 36 runs short to reach 600 runs in the APL.
Squads
Tungabhadra Warriors: CR Gnaneshwar, Prasanth Kumar, Maheep Kumar (c), M Datta Reddy (wk), Kancherla Anand Josiah, KV Sasikanth, Saurabh Kumar, Toshith Yadav, Madha Deepak, Cheepurapalli Stephen, GDS Suresh Kumar, Jai Chander Kesav, Andimani Teja, Gutta Rohit, Allapureddy Ardrit, Varun Satwik, Chennu Siddhardha, Shree Samanyu Datta, Gaddipathi Akash, Chidipothu P Vijay Venkatesh
Vijayawada Sun Shiners: Kattingeri Ashwin Hebbar (c), Mycherla Dheeraj Kumar, Mamidi Vamsi Krishna, Yarra Prithvi Raj, Akkaraju Lalith Mohan, Yedla Vasu, KSN Raju, Garimella Sai Poorna Teja, Munnangi Abhinav, Panyam Adithya Reddy, Gadam Eswar Rithvik, Gollapudi Sai Venkata Sumith, Tammutka Harsha Sai Sathvik, Sangaraju Sooraj Varma, Thanneeru Bharath, Shaik Zaheer Abbas, Velluri Kamalesh Siddharth, Tegada Sai.