The Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 is an Indian domestic Twenty20 cricket tournament organized by the Karnataka State Cricket Association. It replaced the Karnataka Premier League in 2022. The league features six teams representing different zones within the state of Karnataka. The third edition of the Maharaja T20 Trophy has concluded, with Mysore Warriors coming out on top by beating Bengaluru Blasters by 45 runs in the final at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Maharaja Trophy format
The teams compete in a round-robin format followed by knockout matches. A total of six teams participate in the Maharaja T20 Trophy: Hubli Tigers, Mysore Warriors, Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters, Gulbarga Mystics, Mangaluru Dragons, and Shivamogga Strikers. Hubli Tigers are the defending champions, while Mysore Warriors were the runners-up in the previous edition.
A total of 33 matches will be played throughout the Maharaja T20 Trophy. Each team will face each other twice in a double round-robin format during the group stages. The group stage will consist of 30 matches, followed by the Semi-Finals and the Final. The top four teams will advance to the Semi-Finals, and the winners of those matches will play in the Final.
Maharaja Trophy 2024 squads
Gulbarga Mystics
Aneesh KV, Devdutt Padikkal, Luvnith Sisodia, Smaran R, Aaditya Nair, Sharath BR, Yashovardhan Parantap, Sharan Goud, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Nathan D’Mello, Praveen Dubey, Ritesh Bhatkal, Shimon Luiz, Monish Reddy, Prithviraj Shekhawat, Abhishek Prabhakar, Wahid Faizan Khan
Bengaluru Blasters
Mayank Agarwal, Mohsin Khan, Santok Singh, Varun Rao TN, Shubhang Hegde, Aniruddha Joshi, Aditya Goyal, LR Chethan, Suraj Ahuja, Shivkumar Rakshith, Naveen MG, Prateek Jain, Kranthi Kumar, Lavish Kaushal, Varun Kumar HC, Niranjan Naik, Shikhar Shetty, Bheem Rao Navale
Mysuru Warriors
Karun Nair, SU Karthik, Deepak Devadiga, Harshil Dharmani, Dhanush Gowda, Codanda Ajit Karthik, Manoj Bhandage, Samit Dravid, EJ Jasper, Muralidhara Venkatesh, Krishnappa Gowtham, Sarfaraz Ashraf, Jagadeesha Suchith, Vidyadhar Patil, Gautam Mishra, Prasidh Krishna, Smayan Srivastava
Mangaluru Dragons
Rohan Patil, Krishnamurthy Siddharth, Nikin Jose, Dheeraj J Gowda, Macneil Hadley Noronha, Tushar Singh, Lankesh KS, Sagar Solanki, Lochan Gowda, Shreyas Gopal, Sanjay Ashwin, Paras Gurbax Arya, MB Darshan, Sankalp Shettennavar, Nischith N Rao, Abhilash Shetty, Pranav Bhatia, Samarth Nagaraj
Hubli Tigers
Mohammed Taha, Thippa Reddy, Manish Pandey, Rishi Bopanna, Madhav Prakash Bajaj, Aneeshwar Gautam, Manvanth Kumar L, Karthikeya KP, Krishnan Shrijith, Aadarsh Prajwal, Kruthik Krishna, KC Cariappa, Vidhwath Kaverappa, LR Kumar, Daman Deep Singh, Nishchith Pai, Mitrakanth Yadav, Shreesha Achar
Shivamogga Lions
S Shivaraj, Abhinav Manohar, Dhruv Prabhakar, Rohit K, Bangalore Mohith, Rohan Naveen, Bharath Dhuri, Nihal Ullal, Vasuki Koushik, Hardik Raj, Pradeep T, Anand Doddamani, Rajvir Wadhwa, Avinash D, HS Sharath, Aditya Mani, Dheeraj Mohan, Aadithya Vishwa Karma
Maharaja Trophy 2024 Points Table
Maharaja Trophy Impact players
Impact Players in each team:
1. Shivamogga Strikers – Abhinav Manohar, S Shivaraj, Bharath Dhuri
2. Mysuru Warriors– Karun Nair, Manoj Bhandage, Jagadeesha Suchith, Prasidh Krishna
3. Mangaluru Dragons – Nikin Jose, Sagar Solanki, Shreyas Gopal
4. Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters– Mayank Agarwal, Mohsin Khan and Kranthi Kumar
5. Hubli Tigers – Manish Pandey, KC Cariappa and Mohammed Taha
6. Gulbarga Mystics – Devdutt Padikkal, Vijaykumar Vyshak and Smaran R
FAQs
All the tournament matches will be played at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
The Maharaja Trophy live streaming will be available on the FanCode app. The live broadcast of the tournament will be available on the Star Sports Network.
Fans can purchase Maharaja Trophy tickets on the Paytm Insider platform. The ticket price starts at Rs 150 only.
