Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 is one of the premier T20 leagues at the domestic level in India. This league is being operated by the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), and it has made a name among India’s top T20 leagues in a span of few years only. Three successful seasons have been hosted so far.
The fourth season is all set to begin on August 11. Like the first three seasons, six teams will be taking part in the competition, and Mysuru Warriors will be defending their title. The tournament will be played between August 11 and 28 and will have a total of 34 T20s.
The tournament will be played in double round-robin format, followed by the playoffs. Teams finishing in the top four will be making it through the playoff round. Let’s check about the details for the upcoming Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2025.
| Tournament | Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2025 |
| Governing Body | Karnataka State Cricket Association |
| No. of Teams | 6 |
| Teams | Gulbarga Mystics, Hubli Tigers, Mysuru Warriors, Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters, Mangaluru Dragons, Shivamogga Lions |
| Format | Double Round-robin or Knockouts |
| Dates | August 11 – August 28 |
| Matches | 34 |
| Live Streaming Details | Star Sports Network and FanCode app & website |
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2025: Teams and Captains
Six teams will be taking part in this competition. Some of the teams have already announced their captains, while a few might be announcing pretty soon. Here are the participating teams and their respective captains for the upcoming tournament.
| Team | Captain |
|---|---|
| Gulbarga Mystics | Not announced yet!! |
| Hubli Tigers | Devdutt Padikkal |
| Mysuru Warriors | Karun Nair |
| Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters | Mayank Agarwal |
| Mangaluru Dragons | Not announced yet!! |
| Shivamogga Lions | Not announced yet!! |
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2025: Squads
Shivamogga Lions
V Koushik, Rohit Kumar K, Avinash B, Hardik Raj, Nihal Ullal, Anirudha Joshi, Deepak Devadiga, Aneeshwar Gautam, Dhruv Prabhakar, Sanjay C, Bharath Dhuri, Vidwath Kaverappa, Anand Doddamani, Sahil Sharma, Tushar Singh, Darshan MB, Maribasava C Gowda, and Sireesh Balgaar
Mysuru Warriors
Karun Nair, Prasidh Krishna, Karthik CA, Karthik SU, Yashovardhan Parantap. Manish Pandey, Gowtham K, Venkatesh M, Harshil Dharmani. Lankesh KS, Sumit Kumar, Kumar LR, Goutham Mishra, Dhanush Gowda, Shikhar Shetty. Kushaal M. Wadhwani, Sharath Srinivas, and Shamanth S.M.
Mangaluru Dragons
Krishnappa Gowtham, Abhilash Shetty, Macneil Noronha, Lochan S Gowda, Paras Gurbax Arya, Sharath BR, Roni More, Shreyas Gopal, Melu Kranthi Kumar, Sachi Shinde, Aneesh KV, Thippa Reddy, Aaditya Nair, Aadarsh Prajwal, Abhishek Prabhakar, Shivaraj S, Pallav Kumar Das
Hubli Tigers
Devdutt Padikkal, KC Cariappa, Chaturvedi, Sankalp SS, Karthikeya KP. Manvath Kumar L, Srijith KL, Abhinav Manohar, Mohammed Taha. Vijayaraj B, Prakhar, Samath Nagaraj, Ritesh L Bhatkal, Yash Raj Punja. Shreesha S Achar, Nathan JF D Mello, Nischith Pai
Gulbarga Mystics
Pravin Dubey, Vyshak Vijaykumar, Luvnith Sisodia, Smaran R. Prajwal Pavan, Siddharth KV, Monish Reddy, Lavish Kaushal, Harsha Wardhan Khuba. Prithviraj, Sheetal Kumar, Sourab M. Muttur, Jasper E.J.. Mohith BA, Faizan Raiz, Nikin Jose, Younus Ali Baig, and Likhit M Bannur
Bengaluru Blasters
Mayank Agarwal, S. Akhil, Naveen MG, Suraj Ahuja, A. Rohan Patil. Shubhang Hegde, Chethan LR, Mohsin Khan, Vidyadhar Patil. M Prakash Bajaj, Rohan Naveen, Kruthik Krishna, Advith M Shetty, Rohan M Raju. Niranjan Naik, Prateek Jain, Bhuvan Mohan Raju, and Ishaan S
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2025: Venues
The entire tournament will be played in Bengaluru. The iconic M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru will host all 34 T20 matches between August 11 and 28 in this tournament.
- M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2025: Schedule
A total of 34 T20s will be played in this competition. There will be 30 games in the league stage, and all the matches will be played in double headers, as all participants will play ten group matches. It will be followed by four playoff matches. You can check the complete schedule of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2025 here.
| Match | Date | Day | Details | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Match | August 11 | Monday | Gulbarga Mystics vs Mangalore Dragons | 03:15 PM |
| 2nd Match | August 11 | Monday | Bengaluru Blasters vs Mysore Warriors | 07:15 PM |
| 3rd Match | August 12 | Tuesday | Hubli Tigers vs Shivamogga Lions | 03:15 PM |
| 4th Match | August 12 | Tuesday | Mysore Warriors vs Gulbarga Mystics | 07:15 PM |
| 5th Match | August 13 | Wednesday | Bengaluru Blasters vs Hubli Tigers | 03:15 PM |
| 6th Match | August 13 | Wednesday | Mangalore Dragons vs Shivamogga Lions | 07:15 PM |
| 7th Match | August 14 | Thursday | Mysore Warriors vs Mangalore Dragons | 03:15 PM |
| 8th Match | August 14 | Thursday | Gulbarga Mystics vs Bengaluru Blasters | 07:15 PM |
| 9th Match | August 15 | Friday | Shivamogga Lions vs Bengaluru Blasters | 03:15 PM |
| 10th Match | August 15 | Friday | Hubli Tigers vs Mangalore Dragons | 07:15 PM |
| 11th Match | August 16 | Saturday | Shivamogga Lions vs Gulbarga Mystics | 03:15 PM |
| 12th Match | August 16 | Saturday | Mysore Warriors vs Hubli Tigers | 07:15 PM |
| 13th Match | August 17 | Sunday | Mangalore Dragons vs Bengaluru Blasters | 03:15 PM |
| 14th Match | August 17 | Sunday | Mysore Warriors vs Shivamogga Lions | 07:15 PM |
| 15th Match | August 18 | Monday | Mysore Warriors vs Bengaluru Blasters | 03:15 PM |
| 16th Match | August 18 | Monday | Gulbarga Mystics vs Hubli Tigers | 07:15 PM |
| 17th Match | August 19 | Tuesday | Gulbarga Mystics vs Shivamogga Lions | 03:15 PM |
| 18th Match | August 19 | Tuesday | Mangalore Dragons vs Hubli Tigers | 07:15 PM |
| 19th Match | August 20 | Wednesday | Gulbarga Mystics vs Mysore Warriors | 03:15 PM |
| 20th Match | August 20 | Wednesday | Hubli Tigers vs Bengaluru Blasters | 07:15 PM |
| 21st Match | August 21 | Thursday | Mangalore Dragons vs Mysore Warriors | 03:15 PM |
| 22nd Match | August 21 | Thursday | Bengaluru Blasters vs Shivamogga Lions | 07:15 PM |
| 23rd Match | August 22 | Friday | Hubli Tigers vs Gulbarga Mystics | 03:15 PM |
| 24th Match | August 22 | Friday | Shivamogga Lions vs Mangalore Dragons | 07:15 PM |
| 25th Match | August 23 | Saturday | Hubli Tigers vs Mysore Warriors | 03:15 PM |
| 26th Match | August 23 | Saturday | Bengaluru Blasters vs Gulbarga Mystics | 07:15 PM |
| 27th Match | August 24 | Sunday | Bengaluru Blasters vs Mangalore Dragons | 03:15 PM |
| 28th Match | August 24 | Sunday | Shivamogga Lions vs Mysore Warriors | 07:15 PM |
| 29th Match | August 25 | Monday | Shivamogga Lions vs Hubli Tigers | 03:15 PM |
| 30th Match | August 25 | Monday | Mangalore Dragons vs Gulbarga Mystics | 07:15 PM |
| Qualifier 1 | August 26 | Tuesday | TBC vs TBC | 03:15 PM |
| Eliminator | August 26 | Tuesday | TBC vs TBC | 07:15 PM |
| Qualifier 2 | August 27 | Wednesday | TBC vs TBC | 07:15 PM |
| Final | August 28 | Thursday | TBC vs TBC | 07:15 PM |
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2025: Live Streaming Details
The last season was very successful, which produced countless thrilling games. Something similar is expected from the coming match as well. The live telecast of these matches will be on Star Sports Networks, which is available on all cable TV networks. Fans can also watch the matches on live stream through the FanCode app or its website, with nominal charges.
