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ARCS Andheri vs Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals, MTL, Today Match Prediction
ARCSA vs MSCMR Win Probability
Toss Winner - ARCS Andheri won the toss and choose to bowl first
Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals beat ARCS Andheri by 8 runs
Andheri and Maratha Royals battle out for the trophy
- Divyaansh Saxena scored 210 runs in six innings, averaging 42.00 with two half-centuries for ARCS Andheri.
- Ayaz Ahmed Khan is the leading run-scorer for the MSC Maratha Royals with 168 runs in four innings.
- Tushar Deshpande is the leader of the bowling attack for the Royals, taking 10 wickets in six innings at a 13.20 average.
ARCS Andheri to Win
| Tournament: | Mumbai T20 League, 2026 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai City, India |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 32.1°C|Mist |
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ARCSA vs MSCMR Match Prediction & Analysis
The race to the crown reaches its ultimate destination as the biggest prize in Mumbai cricket is put on the line. The high-octane Final of T20 Mumbai 2026 will see ARCS Andheri clash with MSC Maratha Royals under the glorious evening skies of the iconic Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
Both units enter this grand finale after navigating a gruelling tournament structure and displaying a championship pedigree. ARCS Andheri has looked like a beautifully balanced machine, storming through the season with 4 dominant wins from their 6 matches to collect 8 points.
They booked their spot in the final after a clinical 5-wicket victory over the Aakash Tigers MWS in the qualifiers, chasing down a target of 151 with 9 balls to spare.
Conversely, the MSC Maratha Royals have experienced a turbulent roller-coaster ride that has peaked at the absolute perfect time. Finishing the group stage with 4 wins and 2 defeats for 8 points, the Royals have relied on structural depth and explosive power to demolish opponents, sealing their final berth after a comprehensive dismantling of the North Mumbai Panthers, where they bowled them out for just 148.
In a high-pressure final ecosystem, will Andheri's flawless execution under pressure secure them the title, or will the Royals' sheer explosive depth carry them to ultimate glory?
RECENT PERFORMANCE
ARCSA
W
L
W
L
W
ARCSA
168/10 in 20.0 8.4
170/5 in 18.2 9.27
129/10 in 18.0 7.17
130/1 in 11.4 11.14
MSCMR
W
W
L
W
L
MSCMR
148/10 in 20.0 7.4
152/7 in 19.5 7.66
168/10 in 20.0 8.4
170/5 in 18.2 9.27
152/10 in 19.5 7.66
153/4 in 16.0 9.56
178/10 in 17.5 9.98
203/8 in 20.0 10.15
HEAD TO HEAD
Last 2 Matches
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182/4 in 18.3
MTL
Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals beat ARCS Andheri by 6 wickets 🏆
179/6 in 20.0
TEAMS PREVIEW
ARCS Andheri Preview
ARCS Andheri has built a formidable reputation this season as a perfectly synchronised unit. They enter the final high on confidence after their clinical 5-wicket win over Aakash Tigers MWS at the Wankhede. Bowling first, they restricted the Tigers to 150/7, before their top order paced the chase expertly to finish on 151/5 in 18.3 overs.
Their batting relies heavily on technical stability mixed with aggressive intent. Divyaansh Saxena is the anchor with 210 runs, but he has found brilliant wingmen. Musheer Khan with 127 runs and Arjun Tendulkar with 102 runs provide elite top-order cushion, while Shivam Dube offers massive lower-order versatility, averaging 43.00 with a strike rate of 159.26.
The bowling unit features a balanced matrix of premium wicket-takers and containment options. Ajay Bainkteshwar Mishra has been their major wicket taker, taking 10 wickets across 6 matches at an elite economy of 6.00.
Prasoon Angad Singh offers lethal backup with 9 scalps and an economy of 6.33, while Shivam Dube with 8 wickets and Arjun Tendulkar with 5 wickets give the captain exceptional tactical flexibility through the middle overs.
Why Can ARCS Andheri Win This Game?
They simply do not have a glaring weakness. Their top order scores heavily, and their bowling attack boasts multiple genuine match-winners. If Ajay Mishra can stifle the Royals' top order early and Shivam Dube provides his trademark finishes, Andheri's balance will be too much to handle.
ARCS Andheri Predicted Playing XI:
Divyaansh Saxena, Musheer Ahmed Naushad Ahmed Khan, Arjun Tendulkar, Prasad Yashwant Pawar (wk), Shivam Dube (c), Pragnesh Durgesh Kanpille, Gaurav Ashok Jathar, Ayush Jethwa, Ajay Bainkteshwar Mishra, Prasoon Angad Singh, Ashutosh Ghagre.
ARCS Andheri Key Players From Previous Game Of Mumbai T20 League, 2026
ARCS Andheri Actual Playing XI:
Divyaansh Saxena, Musheer Khan, Arjun Tendulkar, Pragnesh Durgesh Kanpillewar, Shivam Dube, Prasad Pawar, Gaurav Jathar , Ashutosh Ghagre, Hrishikesh Gore, Ajay Mishra, Prasoon Singh
Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals Preview
The MSC Maratha Royals arrive at the grand finale as a terrifying force when clicking in unison. They booked their ticket to the final with a thumping performance against the North Mumbai Panthers, bowling them out for a meagre 148 before chasing it down with ease.
Their batting order relies on rapid, high-impact cameos and devastating individual power. Ayaz Ahmed Afzal Ahmed Khan is their clear danger-man at the top, scoring 168 runs at a terrifying strike rate of 176.84. Beside him, Chinmay Rajesh Sutar has flexed his muscles with 151 runs.
A massive x-factor has been the lower-order versatility of Tushar Uday Deshpande, who acts as a legitimate pinch-hitter, blasting 117 runs at an astonishing tournament-high strike rate of 205.26.
With the ball, the Royals rely on a heavy pace-and-spin choke that was fully on display against North Mumbai. Tushar Uday Deshpande has been sensational, collecting 10 wickets at an average of 13.20 and an economy of 6.29.
He is beautifully supported by Atharva Sanjay Bhosale with 8 wickets and Irfan Umair with 8 wickets, while Maxwell David Swaminathan keeps the pressure sustained with 7 scalps.
Why Can MSC Maratha Royals Win This Game?
The Royals thrive when they put opponents under psychological stress. If Ayaz Khan gets away in the powerplay or Tushar Deshpande unleashes a multi-wicket burst with the new ball, they can derail Andheri's plans before they even settle.
Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals Predicted Playing XI:
Ayaz Ahmed Afzal Ahmed Khan, Chinmay Rajesh Sutar, Tushar Uday Deshpande, Maxwell David Swaminathan, Sahil Bhagwanta Jadhav, Siddhesh Dinesh Lad, Sachin Madhukar Yadav, Rohan Ravindra Raje, Arjun Amit Dani, OM Ramdas Bangar, Irfan Umair.
Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals Key Players From Previous Game Of Mumbai T20 League, 2026
Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals Actual Playing XI:
Sachin Yadav, Siddhesh Lad, Ayaz Ahmed, Om Ramdas Bangar, Chinmay Sutar, Maxwell Swaminathan, Rohan Raje, Tushar Deshpande, Aditya Dhumal, Atharva Bhosale, Irfan Umair, Aryan Rajesh Patni
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
Mumbai is expected to experience warm and humid conditions, with temperatures hovering between 28°C and 31°C during match time, ensuring a heavy outfield and late-innings dew.
ARCSA vs MSCMR Pitch Report
Pitch Condition
BattingBatting Conditions
High ScoringPace Bowling
Pace BounceSpin Bowling
Average Turn
The Wankhede surface offers a decent batting track but conditions favour the chasing side, with six of the last ten Mumbai T20 League matches here won batting second. The average first innings score of 168 gives teams a good chance of defending the total and over the last five matches the scoring rate hasn't been high and the surface has favoured the spinners.
Score Prediction
If ARCS Andheri bats 1st: 154–168 runs
If MSC Maratha Royals bats 1st: 160–174 runs
Toss: To Bowl
With dew expected under lights at 7 PM and six of the last ten Wankhede matches won by the chasing side, the toss holds significant value in the final.
Both Arcs Andheri and MSC Maratha Royals have won zero games batting first in their last ten outings, making the decision straightforward. Expect both captains to chase if they win the toss, and the winner of the toss is likely to field first.
Toss Prediction: ARCS Andheri to win the coin toss
ARCSA vs MSCMR
Winning Prediction
Knockout finals often boil down to which side handles scoreboard pressure and executes basic disciplines with fewer unforced errors. While MSC Maratha Royals possess explosive players who can turn a game, their reliance on high-risk cricket makes them vulnerable. With Divyaansh Saxena anchoring the top order and Ajay Mishra leading a disciplined bowling unit, structured ARCS Andheri should comfortably lift the trophy.
ARCS Andheri to Win
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