The third edition of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 is scheduled to be played between 15 August and 1 September. KSCA T20 is a domestic T20 cricket tournament organised by Karnataka State Cricket Association.
A total of six teams will contest in the tournament where a total of 34 matches will be played. The tournament will follow a Round-robin and play-off format.
Hubli Tigers is the defending champions, winning their first title by beating Mysuru Warriors in the 2023 final. Notably, Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 replaced Karnataka Premier League in 2022 due to betting and match-fixing scandals.
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2024 Squad
As per the tournament rules, each Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2024 Squad must have a minimum of 16 players and a maximum of 20 players, including two from their respective catchment areas.
L Revanna Chethan was the most expensive player of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Player Auction held in July 2024. Bengaluru Blasters roped Chethan for a whooping INR 8.6 Lakh which is more than 8 times his base price.
Hubli Tigers
Manish Pandey (R), Shrijith KL (R), Manvanth Kumar (R), Vidwath Kaverappa (R), KC Cariappa, Mohammed Taha, Thippa Reddy, Karthikeya KP, Kumar LR, Aadarsh Prajwal, Kruthik Krishna, Aneeshwar Gautam, Madhav Prakash Bajaj, Shreesha S Acahar, Daman Deep Singh, Mitrakant Yada, Nishchith Pai, Rishi Bopanna
Mysore Warriors
Karun Nair (R), CA Karthik (R), S.U. Karthik (R), Manoj Bhandage (R), J Suchith, K Gowtham, Vidyadhar Patil, Venkatesh M, Harshil Dharmani, Goutham Mishra, Dhanush Gowda, Samit Dravid, Deepak Devadiga, Sumit Kumar, Smayan Srivastava, Jasper EJ, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Sarfaraz Ashraf
Gulbarga Mystics
Devdutt Padikkal (R), Vyshak Vijaykumar (R), Smaran Ravi (R), Aneesh KV (R), Pravin Dubey, Luvnith Sisodia, Sharath BR, Aaditya Nair, Monish Reddy, Sharan Goud, Yashovardhan Parantap, Nathan Dmello Joachim, Faizan Riaz, Ritesh Bhatkal, Wahid Faizan Khan, Abhishek Prabhakar, Prithvi Shekhawat, Shimon Luiz
Shivamogga Lions
Abhinav Manohar (R), Nihal Ullal (R), Shivraj S (R), Vasuki Koushik (R), Pradeep T, Hardik Raj, Dhruv Prabhakar, Anand Doddamani, Rajvir Wadhwa, Avinash D, Dheeraj Mohan, Bharath Dhuri, Aadithya Vishwa Karma, Aditya Mani, Rohit K, Rohan Naveen, Sharath HS, Mohith BA
Bengaluru Blasters
Mayank Agarwal (R), Suraj Ahuja (R), Shubhang Hegde (R), Mohsin Khan (R), Anirudha Joshi, Naveen MG, Prateek Jain, Chethan LR, Melu Kranthi Kumar, Santokh Singh, Aditya Goyal, Rakshith S, Varun Rao TN, Niranjan Naik, Lavish Kaushal, Varun Kumar HC, Shikhar Shetty, Bheem Rao Navale
Mangaluru Dragons
Nikin Jose (R), Rohan Patil (R), Siddharth KV (R), Paras Gurbax Arya (R), Rohan Patil, Paras Gurbax Arya, Siddharth KV, Nikin Jose, Shreyas Gopal, Dheeraj J Gowda, Darshan MB, Macneil Hadley Noronha, Tushar Singh, Lankesh KS, Samarth Nagaraj, Sankalp SS, Abhilash Shetty, Nischith Rao, Lochan S Gowda, Pranav Bhatia, Sanjay Ashwin, Sagar Solanki
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2024 Teams and Captains
Before launching Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20, KSCA hosted the Karnataka Premier League, a franchise-based T20 league which witnessed eight successful editions since its launch in 2009.
- Gulbarga Mystics – Vijaykumar Vyshak
- Hubli Tigers – Manish Pandey
- Bengaluru Blasters – Mayank Agarwal
- Mangaluru Dragons – Krishnappa Gowtham
- Mysuru Warriors – Karun Nair
- Shivamogga Lions – Shreyas Gopal
