The Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2024 has kicked off on August 15 in Bengaluru. This season marks the beginning of the tournament’s third edition.
Organized by the Karnataka State Cricket Association, this competition has become an important fixture in Karnataka’s cricketing calendar. The tournament will see six teams vying for the title, with a total of 33 matches scheduled, including the league stage, semi-finals, and the final.
How many teams will participate in the Maharaja Trophy 2024?
The Maharaja Trophy 2024 will be contested between six teams.
- Bengaluru Blasters
- Mysore Warriors
- Mangalore Dragons
- Hubli Tigers
- Gulbarga Mystics
- Shivamogga Strikers
What is the format of the Maharaja Trophy 2024?
The Maharaja Trophy 2024 follows a double round-robin format in the league stage. Each of the six teams will face every other team twice, making for a competitive and engaging series of matches.
The top four teams at the end of the league stage will advance to the semi-finals. The winners of the semi-final matches will compete in the final on September 1 to determine the champion.
Defending champions Hubli Tigers will be looking to retain their title, while the other teams, including Bengaluru Blasters and Mysore Warriors, will be eager to challenge for the top spot.
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What time will the matches start at Maharaja Trophy 2024?
The matches of the Maharaja Trophy 2024 will start at 3 PM IST and 7 PM IST, with the entire league stage featuring double headers every day. As for semi-finals and finals, they will start at 7 PM IST.
Complete Maharaja Trophy 2024 match schedule, fixtures and match times
| Match | Date | Team | Time (IST) | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | August 15, Thursday | Bengaluru Blasters vs Gulbarga Mystics | 3:00 PM | Bengaluru | Bengaluru won by 9 wickets |
| Match 2 | August 15, Thursday | Shivamogga Lions vs Mysore Warriors | 7:00 PM | Bengaluru | Mysore won by 7 runs |
| Match 3 | August 16, Friday | Mangalore Dragons vs Hubli Tigers | 3:00 PM | Bengaluru | Hubli won by 15 runs |
| Match 4 | August 16, Friday | Bengaluru Blasters vs Mysore Warriors | 7:00 PM | Bengaluru | Bengaluru won by 4 wickets |
| Match 5 | August 17, Saturday | Shivamogga Lions vs Mangalore Dragons | 3:00 PM | Bengaluru | Mangalore won by 8 wickets |
| Match 6 | August 17, Saturday | Gulbarga Mystics vs Hubli Tigers | 7:00 PM | Bengaluru | Hubli won by 6 wickets |
| Match 7 | August 18, Sunday | Gulbarga Mystics vs Mysore Warriors | 3:00 PM | Bengaluru | Gulbarga won by 3 wickets |
| Match 8 | August 18, Sunday | Bengaluru Blasters vs Shivamogga Lions | 7:00 PM | Bengaluru | Bengaluru won by 7 wickets |
| Match 9 | August 19, Monday | Bengaluru Blasters vs Hubli Tigers | 3:00 PM | Bengaluru | Tigers won by 5 wickets |
| Match 10 | August 19, Monday | Mysore Warriors vs Mangalore Dragons | 7:00 PM | Bengaluru | Mysore won by 27 runs (VJD method) |
| Match 11 | August 20, Tuesday | Shivamogga Lions vs Hubli Tigers | 3:00 PM | Bengaluru | Hubli won by 8 wickets |
| Match 12 | August 20, Tuesday | Gulbarga Mystics vs Mangalore Dragons | 7:00 PM | Bengaluru | No result |
| Match 13 | August 21, Wednesday | Gulbarga Mystics vs Shivamogga Lions | 3:00 PM | Bengaluru | Gulbarga won by 9 wickets |
| Match 14 | August 21, Wednesday | Mysore Warriors vs Hubli Tigers | 7:00 PM | Bengaluru | Mysore won by 56 runs |
| Match 15 | August 22, Thursday | Mysore Warriors vs Shivamogga Lions | 3:00 PM | Bengaluru | Mysore won by 28 runs |
| Match 16 | August 22, Thursday | Bengaluru Blasters vs Mangalore Dragons | 7:00 PM | Bengaluru | Bengaluru won by 6 runs |
| Match 17 | August 23, Friday | Bengaluru Blasters vs Hubli Tigers | 3:00 PM | Bengaluru | Match tied (Hubli won in the 3rd Super Over) |
| Match 18 | August 23, Friday | Mangalore Dragons vs Gulbarga Mystics | 7:00 PM | Bengaluru | Gulbarga won by 5 wickets |
| Match 19 | August 24, Saturday | Gulbarga Mystics vs Mysore Warriors | 3:00 PM | Bengaluru | Gulbarga won by 5 wickets |
| Match 20 | August 24, Saturday | Shivamogga Lions vs Hubli Tigers | 7:00 PM | Bengaluru | Shivamogga won by 6 wickets |
| Match 21 | August 25, Sunday | Bengaluru Blasters vs Mysore Warriors | 3:00 PM | Bengaluru | Bengaluru won by 56 runs |
| Match 22 | August 25, Sunday | Mangalore Dragons vs Shivamogga Lions | 7:00 PM | Bengaluru | Shivamogga won by 3 wickets |
| Match 23 | August 26, Monday | Mangalore Dragons vs Hubli Tigers | 3:00 PM | Bengaluru | Hubli won by 42 runs |
| Match 24 | August 26, Monday | Bengaluru Blasters vs Gulbarga Mystics | 7:00 PM | Bengaluru | Bengaluru win by2 runs |
| Match 25 | August 27, Tuesday | Gulbarga Mystics vs Shivamogga Lions | 3:00 PM | Bengaluru | Shivamogga won by 6 wickets |
| Match 26 | August 27, Tuesday | Hubli Tigers vs Mysore Warriors | 7:00 PM | Bengaluru | Mysore won by 74 runs |
| Match 27 | August 28, Wednesday | Mangalore Dragons vs Mysore Warriors | 3:00 PM | Bengaluru | Mysore won by 6 wickets |
| Match 28 | August 28, Wednesday | Bengaluru Blasters vs Shivamogga Lions | 7:00 PM | Bengaluru | Bengaluru won by 6 wickets |
| Match 29 | August 29, Thursday | Bengaluru Blasters vs Mangalore Dragons | 3:00 PM | Bengaluru | No Result (Abandoned due to rain) |
| Match 30 | August 29, Thursday | Gulbarga Mystics vs Hubli Tigers | 7:00 PM | Bengaluru | Gulbarga won by 4 wickets |
| Match 31 | August 30, Friday | Semi Final 1 - Gulbarga Mystics vs Bengaluru Blasters | 7:00 PM | Bengaluru | Bengaluru won by 9 wickets |
| Match 32 | August 31, Saturday | Semi Final 2 - Hubli Tigers vs Mysore Warriors | 7:00 PM | Bengaluru | Mysore won by 9 runs |
| Match 33 | September 1, Sunday | Final - Bengaluru Blasters vs Mysore Warriors | 7:00 PM | Bengaluru | Mysore won by 45 runs |
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Maharaja Trophy 2024 Points Table
Check back here for the latest updates each day as the tournament progresses.
| Rank | Team | Win | Loss | Tie/NR | NRR | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bengaluru Blasters | 7 | 2 | 1 | +1.008 | 15 |
| 3 | Mysuru Warriors | 6 | 4 | 0 | +0.687 | 12 |
| 3 | Hubli Tigers | 6 | 4 | 0 | -0.540 | 12 |
| 4 | Gulbarga Mystics | 5 | 4 | 1 | +0.039 | 11 |
| 5 | Shivamogga Lions | 3 | 7 | 0 | -0.827 | 6 |
| 6 | Mangalore Dragons | 1 | 7 | 2 | -0.638 | 4 |
Which venues will host the Maharaja Trophy 2024?
All matches of the Maharaja Trophy 2024 will be played at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.