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CLAIM NOWKarnataka vs Mumbai, VHTE 2025-26, Today Match Prediction
KTA vs MCA Win Probability
Toss Winner - Karnataka won the toss and choose to bowl first
Karnataka beat Mumbai by 55 runs (D/L) method
Karnataka can outclass star-loaded Mumbai.
- Devdutt Padikkal scored 640 runs in the 7 innings at an average of 91.42.
- Karnataka is ahead of Mumbai with 4 wins out of 7 matches in head to head records.
- Mumbai may miss their captain Shreyas Iyer in the quarter-final match.
Karnataka to win against Mumbai.
| Tournament: | Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite, 2025-26 |
| Format: | odi |
| Venue: | BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground B, Bengaluru, India |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 18.1°C|Mist |
KTA vs MCA Match Prediction & Analysis
Karnataka and Mumbai are set to face off in the Quarter-final 1 match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26. Both teams performed outstandingly in the group stage.
Karnataka finished as the table topper in Elite, Group A, while Mumbai finished second in the Elite Group C points table. Karnataka have performed slightly better than Mumbai in this tournament, so they will be the favourites to win this match.
However, Mumbai has also been performing well and has the potential to upset Karnataka in this match. Overall, this will be a very exciting contest between these two sides.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
KTA
L
W
W
W
W
KTA
332/7 in 50.0 6.64
VHTE 2025-26
Karnataka won by 80 runs
252/10 in 49.0 5.14
363/4 in 50.0 7.26
VHTE 2025-26
Karnataka beat Puducherry by 67 runs
295/10 in 50.0 5.9
285/2 in 48.2 5.9
VHTE 2025-26
Karnataka beat Kerala by 8 wickets
284/7 in 50.0 5.68
MCA
L
W
L
W
W
MCA
HEAD TO HEAD
Last 1 Matches
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TEAMS PREVIEW
Karnataka Preview
Karnataka's performance has been commendable so far in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, where they have proved themselves by winning six matches in a row in Elite Group A, although they lost their last match to Madhya Pradesh by 7 wickets. Karnataka is definitely one of the best teams in this tournament.
In batting, Devdutt Padikkal has delivered a world-class performance in this tournament, scoring 640 runs in seven innings at an average of 91.42, which includes four brilliant centuries and a fifty. He is also currently the highest run scorer of this season.
The skipper, Mayank Agarwal, also scored close to 400 runs. Apart from them, Karun Nair, Ravichandran Smaran, and Krishnan Shrijith also have the potential to perform well.
Along with the batsmen, the bowlers of Karnataka have also performed well. For them, Abhilash Shetty has been the highest wicket-taker so far, taking 12 wickets in five matches. And the experienced Shreyas Gopal has also bowled well, taking 12 wickets in seven matches.
Karnataka Predicted Playing XI:
Mayank Agarwal (c), Devdutt Padikkal, Karun Nair, Ravichandran Smaran, Krishnan Shrijith, Shreyas Gopal, Abhinav Manohar, Vidyadhar Patil, Shreesha Achar, Abhilash Shetty, Vidwath Kaverappa.
Karnataka Key Players From Previous Game Of Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite, 2025-26
Karnataka Actual Playing XI:
Vyshak Vijaykumar, Mayank Agarwal, Karun Nair, Devdutt Padikkal, Smaran Ravichandran, Krishnan Shrijith, Abhinav Manohar, Shreyas Gopal, Vidwath Kaverappa, Vidyadhar Patil, Abhilash Shetty
Mumbai Preview
Mumbai also performed well in this tournament, winning the first four matches of the group stage consecutively. However, losing two of their last three games certainly raises questions about their performance.
Moreover, in the last match, they had a very disappointing performance against Punjab, where they had 6 wickets in hand and needed to score only 26 runs but lost the match by 1 run.
In batting, Sarfaraz Khan has done a good job for Mumbai, scoring 303 runs in 6 matches at an average of 75.75 and a strike rate of over 190. Sarfraz has been ably supported by Angkrish Raghuvanshi and Musheer Khan, who have scored 243 and 236 runs, respectively, in the tournament so far.
Apart from these, Mumbai also has Indian star batters like Shreyas Iyer (likely unavailable), Suryakumar Yadav and Shivam Dube, who can turn the momentum of the game at any time.
Shardul Thakur has been the most successful bowler for Mumbai so far, taking 11 wickets in five matches. Mushir Khan, a left-arm spinner, has complemented him with 10 wickets so far.
Shams Mulani has also bowled well so far, taking nine wickets in the tournament with one fifer. Apart from these, Sairaj Patil, Shashank Attarde, and Onkar Tarmale are also known for bowling well at crucial moments.
Mumbai Predicted Playing XI:
Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Musheer Khan, Sarfaraz Khan, Shreyas Iyer (c), Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube, Hardik Tamore, Shams Mulani, Sairaj Patil, Shashank Attarde, Onkar Tarmale.
Mumbai Key Players From Previous Game Of Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite, 2025-26
Mumbai Actual Playing XI:
Siddhesh Lad, Tanush Kotian, Suryansh Shedge, Ishan Mulchandani, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Musheer Khan, Hardik Tamore, Sairaj Patil, Shams Mulani, Onkar Tarmale, Mohit Avasthi
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
The pitch at the BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground 1 usually offers a balanced surface. The surface here is made of red soil, which allows fast bowlers to achieve good pace and speed, and batters will want to take advantage of this by performing well. In the early stages, the bowlers have good chances of taking wickets, but as the game progresses and the batsmen settle down, it becomes easier to score runs.
On the matchday, the sky will not be fully clear, but it will be a partly sunny day. The humidity will be around 73%, and there is unlikely to be any interruption due to bad weather in the match.
KTA vs MCA Pitch Report
At the BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground 1, the batting average in the matches played in this season of the Vijay Hazare Trophy has been 274. The highest score was 300, and the lowest was 247, which indicates favourable batting conditions here. So once batters settle down, they definitely think of scoring a giant total.
Toss: To Bowl
The BCCI Centre of Excellence, Ground 1, has favoured the chasing side. Both matches played so far in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025–26 at this ground went in favour of the team bowling first. So, the captain who wins the toss would definitely want to bowl first and put pressure on the team batting first. Apart from that, the surface also becomes more conducive for batting in the second innings.
KTA vs MCA
Winning Prediction
Karnataka will be the favourites to win this match. Devdutt Pandikkal continues his impressive form for Karnataka, and his performance in this match can certainly be a game-changer for the team. Till now, a total of 7 matches have been played between both sides, where Karnataka has won 4, while Mumbai has also won 3. Meanwhile, Mumbai has the potential to give a tough challenge to Karnataka in this match, and they also have good players like Sarfaraz Khan, Suryakumar Yadav, and Musheer Khan.
Karnataka to win against Mumbai.
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