As per the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026 schedule, the first match will be played between Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters and Gulbarga Mystics on June 20 at the Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground in Mysuru.
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026 will be the fifth edition of the tournament after replacing the Karnataka Premier League in 2022. The tournament will be played among six teams representing different zones in the state of Karnataka.
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026 Teams
As of last season, the 2026 edition of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 will be played by six teams, representing different cities in the state. Mangaluru Dragons are the current champions.
| Team | Captain | Owner(s) | Zone |
| Gulbarga Mystics | Vijaykumar Vyshak | Syed Ali Al-Hussaini | Kalaburagi |
| Hubli Tigers | Devdutt Padikkal | Jindal Steels | Belgaum |
| Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters | Mayank Agarwal | Kalyani Motors | Bengaluru |
| Mangaluru Dragons | Shreyas Gopal | TAKE Solutions company | Mangalore |
| Mysuru Warriors | Manish Pandey | NR Group | Mysore |
| Shivamogga Lions | Nihal Ullal | R Kumar | Shimoga |
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026 Schedule
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026 will be played in a round-robin and knockout format, where the top four teams in the points table will advance to the playoffs round. In the playoffs, a total of four matches will be played – Eliminator, Qualifier 1, Qualifier 2 and Final.
| Date | Match | Venue | Time(IST) |
| 20-Jun | Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters vs Gulbarga Mystics | Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground, Mysuru | 2:30 PM |
| 20-Jun | Shivamogga Yodhas vs Mysore Warriors | Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground, Mysuru | 7:00 PM |
| 21-Jun | Coastal Kings Mangaluru vs Hubli Tigers | Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground, Mysuru | 2:30 PM |
| 21-Jun | Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters vs Shivamogga Yodhas | Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground, Mysuru | 7:00 PM |
| 22-Jun | Mysore Warriors vs Hubli Tigers | Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground, Mysuru | 2:30 PM |
| 22-Jun | Gulbarga Mystics vs Coastal Kings Mangaluru | Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground, Mysuru | 7:00 PM |
| 23-Jun | Gulbarga Mystics vs Shivamogga Yodhas | Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground, Mysuru | 2:30 PM |
| 23-Jun | Mysore Warriors vs Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters | Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground, Mysuru | 7:00 PM |
| 24-Jun | Coastal Kings Mangaluru vs Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters | Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground, Mysuru | 2:30 PM |
| 24-Jun | Hubli Tigers vs Shivamogga Yodhas | Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground, Mysuru | 7:00 PM |
| 25-Jun | Coastal Kings Mangaluru vs Mysore Warriors | Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground, Mysuru | 2:30 PM |
| 25-Jun | Hubli Tigers vs Gulbarga Mystics | Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground, Mysuru | 7:00 PM |
| 27-Jun | Shivamogga Yodhas vs Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters | KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground, Hubballi | 2:30 PM |
| 27-Jun | Mysore Warriors vs Gulbarga Mystics | KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground, Hubballi | 7:00 PM |
| 28-Jun | Shivamogga Yodhas vs Coastal Kings Mangaluru | KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground, Hubballi | 7:00 PM |
| 29-Jun | Gulbarga Mystics vs Hubli Tigers | KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground, Hubballi | 2:30 PM |
| 29-Jun | Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters vs Coastal Kings Mangaluru | KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground, Hubballi | 7:00 PM |
| 30-Jun | Shivamogga Yodhas vs Gulbarga Mystics | KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground, Hubballi | 2:30 PM |
| 30-Jun | Mysore Warriors vs Coastal Kings Mangaluru | KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground, Hubballi | 7:00 PM |
| 01-Jul | Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters vs Hubli Tigers | KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground, Hubballi | 7:00 PM |
| 02-Jul | Hubli Tigers vs Mysore Warriors | KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground, Hubballi | 2:30 PM |
| 02-Jul | Coastal Kings Mangaluru vs Shivamogga Yodhas | KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground, Hubballi | 7:00 PM |
| 03-Jul | Gulbarga Mystics vs Mysore Warriors | KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground, Hubballi | 2:30 PM |
| 03-Jul | Hubli Tigers vs Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters | KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground, Hubballi | 7:00 PM |
| 05-Jul | Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters vs Mysore Warriors | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 2:30 PM |
| 05-Jul | Shivamogga Yodhas vs Hubli Tigers | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 7:00 PM |
| 06-Jul | Hubli Tigers vs Coastal Kings Mangaluru | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 2:30 PM |
| 06-Jul | Gulbarga Mystics vs Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 7:00 PM |
| 07-Jul | Mysore Warriors vs Shivamogga Yodhas | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 7:00 PM |
| 08-Jul | Coastal Kings Mangaluru vs Gulbarga Mystics | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 7:00 PM |
| 09-Jul | Eliminator | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 2:30 PM |
| 09-Jul | Qualifier 1 | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 7:00 PM |
| 10-Jul | Qualifier 2 | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 7:00 PM |
| 12-Jul | Final | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 7:00 PM |
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026 Squad
Karun Nair was the most expensive player at the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026 player auction, where Coastal Kings Mangaluru snapped him for a whopping INR 18 lakh.
Gulbarga Mystics
Manish Pandey, Sharath BR, Dhruv Prabhakar, Macneil Noronha, Prakhar Chaturvedi, Lochan S Gowda, Thippa Reddy, Nathan D’Mello, Paras Gurbax Arya, Aaditya Nair, Gautam Mishra, Shaun Tristan Joseph, Aarav Mahesh, Melu Kranthi Kumar, Ronit Gajanan More, Suhas Purushotham, Aashish Mahesh, Kush Marathe.
Hubli Tigers
Abhinav Manohar, Mayank Agarawal, CR Hardik Raj, Manvanth Kumar L, Shikhar Shetty, Abhishek Ahlawat, Aneeshwar Gautam, Vaibhav Sharma, Kumar LR, Tanish Mahesh, Aditya Goyal, Kruthik Krishna, Mohammed Taha, Rakshit S, Preetesh Ingle, Vikas Gowda, Ronak Yelwal, Vinayak Holla K.
Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters
Pravin Dubey, Vidwath Kaverappa, Shashikumar K, Shrijith KL, Shubhang Hegde, A Rohan Patil, Samit Dravid, Wahid Faizan Khan, Ishaan S, Nischith N Rao, Vijayaraj B, Manikanth Shivanand, Shivaraj S, Bhuvan Mohan Raju, Shreevatsa Acharya, Naman GD, Rohan Naveen, Darshan MB.
Mangaluru Dragons
Karun Nair, Shreyas Gopal, Dheeraj J Gowda, SJ Nikin Jose, Suraj Ahuja, Venkatesh M, Aadharsh SJ, Kushaal M Wadhwani, Sidharth Akhil, Rajvir Wadhwa, Anvay Dravid, Santokh Singh, Karthik CA, Koushik V, Prithiraj Shekhawat, Arya J Gowda, Aaron Cyril Christie, Rathan BR.
Mysuru Warriors
Devdutt Padikkal, Manoj Bhandage, Prasidh Krishna, Vyshak V, Chethan LR, Karthik S U, Karthikeya KP, Monish Reddy, Sanjay Ashwin C, Agastya S, Yuvraj Arora, Likhit M Bannur, Lavish Kaushal, Ritesh Bhatkal, Abhishek Prabhakar, Madhav Prakash Bajaj, Deepak Devadiga, Jasper E J.
Shivamogga Lions
Smaran R, Yash Raj Punja, Abhilash Shetty, Aneesh KV, Luvnith Sisodia, Mohsin Khan, Yashovardhan Parantap, Vaasav Venkatesh, Harshil Dharmani, Tushar Singh, Aadarsh Prajwal, Dhanush Gowda R, Naveem MG, Shreesha S Achar, Yadugiri Yadav S, Bheema Rao Navle, Shreyank Sagar, Chiranth Shivarudra.
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026 Venue
The Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026 will be played across three venues in Karnataka -Mysore, Hubli, and Bengaluru.
| Venue | City |
| Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground | Mysore |
| KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground | Hubli |
| M. Chinnaswamy Stadium | Bengaluru |
FAQ
When will the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026 begin?
The Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026 will begin on June 20, 2026 with the first match between Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters and Gulbarga Mystics at Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground, Mysore.
When will the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026 finals be played?
The final match of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026 will be played on July 12, 2026, at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.
How many teams will play in the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026?
A total of 6 teams will participate in the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026 tournament.
Which team have won most trophies in the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20?
Gulbarga Mystics, Hubli Tigers, Mysuru Warriors, and Mangaluru Dragons each won one trophy so far. None of the teams has won more than one trophy in the tournament.
