Chandigarh vs Maharashtra, SMAT Elite, 2025, Today Match Prediction 30 November 2025

cdg vs MHA Match Prediction & Analysis

Chandigarh will face Maharashtra in the Group B match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025-26 played at Jadavpur University Campus in Kolkata on Sunday.

With one win and one loss, Chandigarh are lying in the bottom half of the league table. Captain Shivam Bhambri will be hoping that the side can raise their overall game with bat and ball in this fixture.

On the other hand, Maharashtra registered a comprehensive eight-wicket win over Hyderabad, courtesy excellent performances from Arshin Kulkarni, Prithvi Shaw and Jalaj Saxena. Captain Prithvi Shaw will be hoping that the side can continue their decent form in this contest.

In 2019 season, Chandigarh registered a comfortable seven-wicket win over Maharashtra in a group game played at Chandigarh

TEAMS PREVIEW

Chandigarh Preview

In the batting department, the side will be relying on the likes of Raj Bawa, Manan Vohra, Arjun Azad, Shivam Bhambri and Gaurav Puri to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the previous match, Chandigarh struggled to get going in their innings and were dismissed for 121 runs in 19 overs.

For Chandigarh, Raj Bawa scored 29 runs off 23 balls with the help of three fours and one six, whereas Jagjit Singh chipped in with 20 runs off 13 balls with the help of two boundaries and one six.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Sandeep Sharma, Rahul Singh, Jagjit Singh, Raj Bawa and Chiragvir Dhindsa to deliver timely breakthroughs.

In the previous match, Sandeep Sharma and Jagjit Singh bowled well for Chandigarh and claimed two wickets apiece.

Chandigarh Predicted Playing XI:

Shivam Bhambri (captain), Gaurav Puri, Arjun Azad, Manan Vohra, Raj Bawa, Arjit Singh Pannu (wk), Raman Bishnoi, Rahul Singh, Chiragvir Dhindsa, Sandeep Sharma and Rahul Singh.

Maharashtra Preview

In the batting department, the side will be relying in-form captain Prithvi Shaw, Arshin Kulkarni, Rahul Tripathi, Mandar Bhandari and Azim Kazi to do the bulk of the scoring.

In the previous match, Arshin Kulkarni played exceedingly well for Maharashtra and finished the innings with the top-score of 89 not out off 54 balls with the help of twelve fours and two sixes. He was well supported by Prithvi Shaw, who scored 66 runs off 36 balls with the help of nine fours and threes sixes.

Besides Kulkarni and Shaw, Rahul Tripathi scored unbeaten 26 off 11 balls with the help of three fours and one six.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of RS Hangargekar, Prashant Solanki, Jalaj Saxena, Ramakrishna Ghosh and Vicky Ostwal to deliver timely breakthroughs.

In the previous match, off-spinner Jalaj Saxena was the pick of the bowlers for Maharashtra and claimed 2 for 25 in his four overs.

Maharashtra Predicted Playing XI:

Prithvi Shaw (c),Arshin Kulkarni,Rahul Tripathi,Azim Kazi,Mandar Bhandari,Nikhil Naik (wk),Jalaj Saxena,Ramakrishna Ghosh,Vicky Ostwal,RS Hangargekar,Prashant Solanki

Weather Conditions

The average first inning score at Jadavpur College Campus, Kolkata in the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy in the previous four completed matches is around 175 runs.

The weather forecast for the game is sunny with light winds.

cdg vs MHA Pitch Report

Jadavpur College Campus, Kolkata is going ton host the Group B match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025-26 played between Chandigarh and Maharashtra.

Toss: To Bowl

Jadavpur College Campus, Kolkata has been a great venue for side batting second. Three matches out of four played at the venue have been won by chasing team.