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Toss Winner - Mysore Warriors won the toss and choose to bowl first
Mysore Warriors beat Gulbarga Mystics by 3 wickets
Can the Mystics end their two match losing streak?
Gulbarga Mystics to win!
| Tournament: | Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20, 2026 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | The Karnataka State Cricket Association, Hubli, India |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 26.9°C|Light rain shower |
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Gulbarga Mystics square off against the Mysore Warriors in match 23 of the KSCA Maharaja Trophy 2026 season on Friday, 3rd July. The venue for this match is KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground and the scheduled start time is 2:00 PM IST.
Current Standings: Gulbarga Mystics stand at 4th place on the table with 6 points in 7 matches (3 wins & 4 losses), while the Mysore Warriors are at 6th place with 5 points in 7 matches ( 2 wins, 4 losses & 1 no result).
GBM
180/7 in 20.0 9
126/7 in 12.0 10.5
139/6 in 15.0 9.27
MTKSCAT20 2026
Hubli Tigers beat Gulbarga Mystics by 10 wickets143/0 in 12.1 11.75
155/7 in 20.0 7.75
MTKSCAT20 2026
Gulbarga Mystics beat Mysore Warriors by 4 wickets156/7 in 18.5 8.28
MW
167/8 in 18.4 8.95
MTKSCAT20 2026
Mysore Warriors beat Coastal Kings Mangaluru by 2 wickets
161/9 in 19.0 8.47
155/7 in 20.0 7.75
MTKSCAT20 2026
Gulbarga Mystics beat Mysore Warriors by 4 wickets156/7 in 18.5 8.28
195/4 in 17.4 11.04
MTKSCAT20 2026
Coastal Kings Mangaluru beat Mysore Warriors by 7 wickets191/9 in 20.0 9.55
203/6 in 20.0 10.15
MTKSCAT20 2026
Mysore Warriors beat Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters by 72 runs131/10 in 16.0 8.19
161/10 in 19.2 8.33
MTKSCAT20 2026
Hubli Tigers beat Mysore Warriors by 7 wickets162/3 in 17.3 9.26
Gulbarga Mystics head into this contest on the back off couple of losses with the latest coming against a clinical opponent. Choosing to bowl first, the Mystics had a mixed day in the field.
Macneil Noronha provided an ideal start by striking on just the third ball of the match, while Dhruv Prabhakar turned in a brilliant, tight spell of bowling, finishing as the pick of the attack with figures of 2 for 16. However, the rest of the bowling unit struggled to contain the opposition's lower-middle order, ultimately leaking 180 runs.
When it was time to bat, the Mystics faced a daunting, rain-revised target under the VJD method. The top order faltered heavily under early pressure, but Macneil Noronha stabilized the innings with a crucial 34 runs.
Skipper Manish Pandey then launched a spectacular counter-attack, smashing a destructive, unbeaten 36 off just 13 balls. Despite his heroic final-over onslaught, the Mystics ran out of time, finishing tantalizingly close at 126/7 in their 12 overs to fall just one run short.
Lochan Gowda (wk), Sharath BR, Prakhar Chaturvedi, Macneil Noronha, Manish Pandey (c), Thippa Reddy, Dhruv Prabhakar, Kranthi Kumar, Santosh Hatti, Paras Gurbax Arya, Suhas Purushotham
Manish Pandey, Dhruv Prabhakar, Lochan Gowda, Thippa Reddy, Macneil Noronha, BR Sharath, Nathan D'mello, Paras Gurbax Arya, Shaun Joseph, Ronit More, Aarav Mahesh, Kranthi Kumar
The Mysore Warriors' last match against the Hubli Tigers was abandoned due to rain after the Warriors had the Hubli Tigers in trouble at 91/6 after 8 overs. Ritesh Bhatkal was the pick of the bowlers with figures of 2/10, while skipper Vijaykumar Vyshak was hugely expensive, conceding 46 runs in 2 overs but managing to pick up a wicket.
Before the game against the Hubli Tigers, the Mysore Warriors got back to winning ways with a thrilling two-wicket victory over the Coastal Kings Mangaluru. Bowling first after winning the toss, the Warriors put on a disciplined display to restrict the Kings to 161/9 in 19 overs. Lavish Kaushal was the standout bowler, tearing through the middle order to claim 3 wickets for 32 runs, while skipper Vijaykumar Vyshak chipped in with 2 wickets.
The run chase began with an early setback, but a powerful, match-winning knock from Ritesh Bhatkal, who smashed 66 runs off just 39 balls, kept the team on course. LR Chethan provided explosive support at the top with a quickfire 37.
Despite a dramatic middle-order collapse engineered by the opposition spinners, the Warriors held their nerve as Yuvraj Arora played a crucial cameo to cross the finish line with just one ball to spare.
LR Chethan, SU Karthik, KP Karthikeya, Lankesh KS, Yuvraj Arora (wk), Ritesh Bhatkal, Manoj Bhandage, Vijaykumar Vyshak (c), Madhav Bajaj, Arbind Rai, Lavish Kaushal
Vyshak Vijaykumar, Yuvraj Arora, Karthik S U , Manoj Bhandage, Lavish Kaushal, LR Chethan, Madhav Prakash Bajaj, Karthikeya KP, Ritesh Bhatkal, Gowtham Sagar, Arbind Kumar Rai
The weather at Hubli is expected to be mostly cloudy on Friday, keeping the conditions cool and overcast. Temperatures will hover around 26°C, accompanied by a high humidity level of 82%. A brisk wind blowing at 31 km/h will add a noticeable chill, alongside a 25% chance of precipitation.
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 160–165 runs.
Teams bowling first have won seven of the nine 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: Gulbarga Mystics to win the coin toss
Gulbarga Mystics enter this contest as the favorites to win despite suffering a couple of close losses recently. This is a must-win match for the Mysore Warriors to stay in serious contention for a top-four spot.
Meanwhile, the Mystics, who are chasing a top-two finish, will be highly motivated to bounce back and secure the victory. Considering how both teams have fared in recent matches, the Mystics possess a more balanced lineup than the Warriors, and we back them to get back to winning ways in this fixture.
Gulbarga Mystics to win!
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