In Indian domestic cricket, Railways is a much better team than Odisha, and it will be hard for Odisha to give them a good fight. So, Railways are the clear favourites to win this game. Both teams are nearly eliminated from the tournament due to their poor performances throughout the season.
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Odisha vs Railways, VHTE 2025-26, Today Match Prediction
KSCA Stadium, Bengaluru, India
OSA vs RWS Win Probability
OSA 50%
RWS 50%
Toss Winner - Railways won the toss and choose to bowl first
Railways beat Odisha by 5 wickets
Railways seem to be better positioned to emerge victorious against Odisha.
- Railways won 75% times against Odisha in VHT.
- Raj Choudhary picked 9 wickets in 6 matches for Railways.
- Swastik Samal is the key player in Odisha, scoring 480 runs this season.
Railways to win against Odisha.
| Tournament: | Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite, 2025-26 |
| Format: | odi |
| Venue: | KSCA Stadium, Bengaluru, India |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 16.2°C|Mist |
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GRT
GOA
HPH
TRA
OSA
JKR
UTK
ADR
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RJS
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PTs
NRR
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7
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28
1.64
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6
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24
1.81
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24
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1.26
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0.86
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0.83
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20
0.71
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18
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16
1.46
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10
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8
0.03
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5
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0
8
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OSA vs RWS Match Prediction & Analysis
Odisha and Railways will clash in a Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025–26 Group D match at the KSCA Cricket Ground in Alur on January 8. Both teams have had an average season so far and sit in the lower half of the points table, with Odisha at fifth place and Railways at sixth.
Railways hold a 3–1 advantage in head-to-head meetings, giving them a slight edge going into this contest. With both sides eager to finish the tournament on a positive note, an interesting battle is expected.
Railways look stronger with Ravi Singh’s 354 runs and Raj Choudhary’s 9 wickets, while Odisha rely on Swastik Samal’s 480 runs and Debabrata Pradhan’s 10 wickets this season.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
OSA
L
L
W
W
L
OSA
GRT
333/6 in 50.0 6.66
VHTE 2025-26
Gujarat beat Odisha by 223 runs
OSA
100/10 in 28.1 3.55
HYA
309/6 in 48.4 6.35
VHTE 2025-26
Haryana beat Odisha by 4 wickets
OSA
305/9 in 50.0 6.1
ADR
221/10 in 49.2 4.48
VHTE 2025-26
Odisha beat Andhra by 6 wickets
OSA
223/4 in 43.4 5.11
OSA
84/6 in 24.3 3.43
VHTE 2025-26
Odisha beat Services by 4 wickets
SER
83/10 in 21.5 3.8
OSA
345/6 in 50.0 6.9
VHTE 2025-26
Saurashtra beat Odisha by 5 wickets
SRT
347/5 in 48.5 7.11
RWS
L
L
W
L
W
RWS
RWS
365/7 in 50.0 7.3
VHTE 2025-26
Railways beat Services by 84 runs
SER
281/10 in 47.2 5.94
HEAD TO HEAD
Last 1 Matches
1
OSA Won
0
RWS Won
0
No Result
OSA
SMATE 2025
RWS
169/5 in 20.0
Odisha beat Railways by 1 runs
168/10 in 20.0
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TEAMS PREVIEW
Odisha Preview
Odisha has not performed well in the tournament, having won three out of the six games so far. Moreover, Odisha faced a huge 233-run defeat against Gujarat in their last match.
Bowling first, they got a target of 334 runs in the last match, but their batting order collapsed badly, and got all out on just 100 runs. Biplab Samaantray was the best performer for them in the last game, scoring 22 runs and taking two wickets as well.
However, Swastik Samal has been performing consistently well for Odisha. He has scored 480 runs in his last 10 matches at an average of 53.33. In bowling, Debabrata Pradhan has been doing well, taking 10 wickets in the last 7 matches at an economy rate of just 5.65.
Odisha Predicted Playing XI:
Om T Munde, Swastik Samal, Kartik Biswal, Govinda Poddar, Biplab Samantray ©, Soumya Lenka, Aashirwad Swain, Sambit Baral, Debabrata Pradhan, Rajesh Mohanty, Sayed Tufayl Ahmed
Odisha Key Players From Previous Game Of Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite, 2025-26
Batsmen
R
B
4s
6s
SRs
Biplab Samantray
22
50
2
0
44
Kartik Biswal
16
17
2
0
94.12
Swastik Samal
14
13
3
0
107.69
Bowlers
O
M
R
W
Econ
Biplab Samantray
4.0
0
16
1
4
Debabrata Pradhan
8.0
0
57
1
7.12
Soumya Lenka
4.0
0
19
1
4.75
Odisha Actual Playing XI:
Govinda Poddar, Sambit Baral, Soumya Lenka, Dinesh Majhi, Om T Munde, Debabrata Pradhan, Rajesh Mohanty, Swastik Samal, Shantanu Mishra, Biplab Samantray, Sayed Tufayl Ahmad
Railways Preview
Railways also don't have a great tournament this time, having won three of the six matches so far, and are currently at 6th place in the group D points table with 12 points.
Moreover, in their last match, they lost by 6 wickets against Delhi. Batting first, they put up a good total of 179 runs, which included a brilliant fifty from Kush Marathe. After which, their bowlers didn't perform well, failed to defend the total and lost the game. However, Raj Choudhary bowled well and took three wickets.
However, Ravi Singh has batted well for Railways in this tournament so far and has scored 354 runs in 5 innings, with an average of 88.50, and missed the last match. Whereas Raj Choudhary is currently in excellent form and took 9 wickets in his last six matches.
Railways Predicted Playing XI:
Ansh Yadav, Pratham Singh, Sahab Yuvraj Singh, Upendra Yadav, Kush Marathe/Ravi Singh, Ashutosh Sharma, Zubair Ali, Karn Sharma (c), Raj Choudhary, Kunal Yadav, Rahul Sharma.
Railways Key Players From Previous Game Of Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite, 2025-26
Batsmen
R
B
4s
6s
SRs
Kush Marathe
51
66
6
1
77.27
Karn Sharma
29
49
1
1
59.18
Zubair Ali
20
26
1
1
76.92
Bowlers
O
M
R
W
Econ
Raj Choudhary
4.0
0
46
3
11.5
Zubair Ali
6.2
0
28
1
4.42
Pratham Singh
0.0
0
0
0
0
Railways Actual Playing XI:
Suraj Ahuja, Kush Marathe, Pratham Singh, Upendra Yadav, Karn Sharma, Raj Choudhary, Akash Pandey, Sahab Yuvraj Singh, Zubair Ali, Ashutosh Sharma, Varun
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
HR
Temp
Rain
W. speed
W. direction
Clouds
00h
14
0 mm.
3.6 k/h
From: E
40%
03h
15
0 mm.
4.79 k/h
From: E
20%
06h
23
0 mm.
7.18 k/h
From: E
89%
09h
25
0 mm.
6.29 k/h
From: E
55%
12h
24
0 mm.
4.81 k/h
From: E
20%
15h
19
0 mm.
4.99 k/h
From: E
20%
18h
17
0 mm.
4.13 k/h
From: ENE
20%
21h
16
0 mm.
3.82 k/h
From: E
40%
Weather Conditions
A cloudy day is expected on match day. Humidity could be 41% while the wind is expected to be 19 km/h. However, there is no possibility of rain; hence, there is a high chance of the match being completed properly.
OSA vs RWS Pitch Report
KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground Pitch Report
Pitch Condition
BattingBatting Conditions
High ScoringPace Bowling
Pace BounceSpin Bowling
Average Turn
This season, a total of six Vijay Hazare Trophy matches have been played at the KSCA Cricket Ground in Alur, in which the team batting second has won four times, and the team batting first has won twice. The highest score at this venue in this season has been 349, while the lowest has been 221. The average score at this venue in the last six games is 272.
The pitch at KSCA Cricket Ground in Alur has been batting-friendly this season, with most innings crossing 270, indicating a strong surface for run-scoring. Early on, pacers can strike with the new ball, while spinners become effective as the pitch slows in the middle overs.
Toss: To Bowl
Teams winning the toss at KSCA Cricket Ground in Alur this season have mostly chosen to bowl first, as four of the last six matches were won by sides fielding first.
OSA vs RWS
Winning Prediction
Railways to win against Odisha.
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