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Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters vs Hubli Tigers, MTKSCAT20 2026, Today Match Prediction
Toss Winner - Hubli Tigers won the toss and choose to bowl first
Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters beat Hubli Tigers by 2 runs
Can the Hubli Tigers make it two wins in a row at Hubli?
- Rohan Patil scored 194 runs in the last 6 matches for the Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters.
- Mohammed Taha scored 160 runs in the last 4 matches for the Hubli Tigers.
- Shubhang Hegde is the leading wicket taker for the Bengaluru Blasters this season (9 wickets in 6 matches).
Hubli Tigers to Win!
| Tournament: | Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20, 2026 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | The Karnataka State Cricket Association, Hubli, India |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 21.3°C|Patchy rain nearby |
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BLB vs HT Match Prediction & Analysis
Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters square off against the Hubli Tigers in match 20 of the KSCA Maharaja Trophy 2026 season on Wednesday, 1st July. The match is slated to be played at KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground and the scheduled start time is 2:00 PM IST.
Current Standings: Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters sit at the top of the table with 10 points in 6 matches (5 wins & 1 loss), while the Hubli Tigers are at 5th place with 5 points in 5 matches (2 wins, 2 loss & 1 no result).
RECENT PERFORMANCE
BLB
W
W
W
L
W
BLB
68/0 in 7.0 9.71
179/6 in 20.0 8.95
173/6 in 20.0 8.65
MTKSCAT20 2026
Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters won by 7 wickets177/3 in 19.0 9.32
206/5 in 20.0 10.3
MTKSCAT20 2026
Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters won by 20 runs226/6 in 20.0 11.3
203/6 in 20.0 10.15
MTKSCAT20 2026
Mysore Warriors beat Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters by 72 runs131/10 in 16.0 8.19
124/1 in 10.0 12.4
119/7 in 10.0 11.9
HT
W
L
L
W
W
HT
139/6 in 15.0 9.27
MTKSCAT20 2026
Hubli Tigers beat Gulbarga Mystics by 10 wickets143/0 in 12.1 11.75
178/10 in 19.3 9.13
MTKSCAT20 2026
Shivamogga Yodhas beat Hubli Tigers by 42 runs220/5 in 20.0 11
161/10 in 19.2 8.33
MTKSCAT20 2026
Hubli Tigers beat Mysore Warriors by 7 wickets162/3 in 17.3 9.26
HEAD TO HEAD
Last 6 Matches
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TEAMS PREVIEW
Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters Preview
The Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters continued their good run of form in the tournament as they registered their fifth win of the season, defeating the Mangaluru Coastal Kings by 8 runs (VJD Method) in a rain-affected game.
Bowling first, the Bengaluru Blasters conceded 179/6. It was a disciplined performance from their bowling unit, where all six bowlers picked up one wicket each. Out of them, Praveen Dubey (1/27 in 4 overs) and Vidwath Kaverappa (1/30 in 4 overs) bowled the most economical spells.
Chasing 180 runs, their openers got off to a flying start, scoring 59 runs in the powerplay overs. At the end of 7 overs, their score stood at 68. Bhuvan Mohan Raju was the standout performer, smashing an unbeaten half-century off 31 balls, hitting 3 fours and 4 sixes, while Rohan Patil remained unbeaten on 17 runs off 11 balls at the other end. After 7 overs, a rain interruption led to the match being decided by the VJD method, where the Blasters were ahead of the par score by 8 runs.
With four matches left, the Blasters need a couple of wins to seal their spot in Qualifier 1. They will be eyeing to keep their momentum going—especially their batting lineup and top order, where two of the top three batters have scored past 180 runs this season.
Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters Predicted Playing XI:
Bhuvan Mohan Raju, Rohan Patil, Shubhang Hegde (c), Krishnan Shrijith (wk), S Shivaraj, Wahid Faizan Khan, Samit Dravid, Praveen Dubey, Shashi Kumar Kamble, Vidhwath Kaverappa, Rohan Raju
Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters Key Players From Previous Game Of Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20, 2026
Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters Actual Playing XI:
Rohan Patil, S Shivaraj, Rohan Naveen, Samit Dravid, Bhuvan RM, Praveen Dubey, Shubhang Hegde, Krishnan Shrijith, Vidwath Kaverappa, Shashi Kumar K, Nischith Rao, Wahid Faizan Khan
Hubli Tigers Preview
After a couple of losses to end the Mysore leg, the Hubli Tigers started the Hubli leg strong with a 10-wicket win over the Gulbarga Mystics in their last match, where they chased down a 140-run target in a rain-curtailed clash.
Bowling first against an in-form Gulbarga Mystics side, the Hubli Tigers' bowling unit struggled to get going and conceded 139/6 in 15 overs. Vaibhav Sharma A was the standout bowler with figures of 3/9 in 3 overs at an economy rate of 3, while Hardik Raj and Vinayak Holla picked up one wicket each.
Then, in the run-chase, the change of captaincy and having Mayank Agarwal back at the top worked well, as he smashed 81 runs off 38 balls, hitting 8 fours and 5 sixes. Meanwhile, Mohammad Taha continued his good run of form, scoring another 40+ knock to finish unbeaten on 57 runs off 35 balls, with 4 fours and 4 sixes.
With this win, the Tigers are back in the mix. With five matches left in the league stages, the Tigers will have to win a minimum of 4 matches to stay in the hunt for a top-two spot and hope the Gulbarga Mystics and the Mangaluru Coastal Kings drop their games.
However, for this fixture, all eyes will be on their bowling lineup, which has conceded runs at a rate of 8.5 to 9.5 runs per over—something their coach, R Vinay Kumar, will pretty surely not be happy about. A much-improved outing is expected from the Tigers as they look to keep their winning momentum going.
Hubli Tigers Predicted Playing XI:
Mayank Agarwal, Mohammad Taha, Hardik Raj, Shivkumar Rakshith (wk), Abhinav Manohar, Shikhar Shetty, Manvanth Kumar L, Vinayak Holla, LR Kumar, Vaibhav Sharma A, Kruthik Krishna
Hubli Tigers Key Players From Previous Game Of Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20, 2026
Hubli Tigers Actual Playing XI:
Shikhar Shetty, Manvanth Kumar L, Kumar L R, Abhishek Ahlawat, Tanish Mahesh , Hardik Raj, Shivkumar Rakshith, Abhinav Manohar, Mayank Agarwal, Mohammed Taha, Vaibhav Sharma A
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
The weather at Hubli on Wednesday features light rain with a high chance of precipitation at 54%. Temperatures hover around 24°C amid high humidity levels of 87%. A moderate breeze of 24 km/h adds a noticeable chill to the overcast and damp conditions throughout the day.
BLB vs HT Pitch Report
The pitch at the KSCA Hubli Ground has played out very evenly, with conditions favoring both batters and bowlers. With a bit of rain around, there will be some dampness on the surface, making it slightly two-paced.
This will favor the bowlers a lot more in the initial stages before the track gets better for batting as the match progresses. The average first-innings score in the last five matches played at this venue is around 155–160 runs.
Toss: To Bowl
Teams bowling first have won six of the seven matches played at the KSCA Hubli Ground this season, as conditions tend to get easier for batting as the match progresses. The team that wins the toss will most likely look to bowl first and chase in this fixture. Furthermore, given that there is a bit of rain around, they will also want clarity on exactly what target to chase, which makes it easier for the batters.
Toss Prediction: Hubli Tigers to win the coin toss
BLB vs HT
Winning Prediction
It is going to be a really tough contest between these two heavyweight sides as both look to keep their winning momentum going. While the odds are slightly more in favor of the Bengaluru Blasters, this is a crucial match for the Hubli Tigers. They look like a more lethal side at home, and we back them to win this match against the Bengaluru Blasters and stall their winning momentum.
Hubli Tigers to Win!
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