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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 

MatchDateTeamTime (IST)VenueResult
Match 1August 15, ThursdayBengaluru Blasters vs Gulbarga Mystics3:00 PMBengaluruBengaluru won by 9 wickets
Match 2August 15, ThursdayShivamogga Lions vs Mysore Warriors7:00 PMBengaluruMysore won by 7 runs
Match 3August 16, FridayMangalore Dragons vs Hubli Tigers3:00 PMBengaluruHubli won by 15 runs
Match 4August 16, FridayBengaluru Blasters vs Mysore Warriors7:00 PMBengaluruBengaluru won by 4 wickets
Match 5August 17, SaturdayShivamogga Lions vs Mangalore Dragons3:00 PMBengaluruMangalore won by 8 wickets
Match 6August 17, SaturdayGulbarga Mystics vs Hubli Tigers7:00 PMBengaluruHubli won by 6 wickets
Match 7August 18, SundayGulbarga Mystics vs Mysore Warriors3:00 PMBengaluruGulbarga won by 3 wickets
Match 8August 18, SundayBengaluru Blasters vs Shivamogga Lions7:00 PMBengaluruBengaluru won by 7 wickets
Match 9August 19, MondayBengaluru Blasters vs Hubli Tigers3:00 PMBengaluruTigers won by 5 wickets
Match 10August 19, MondayMysore Warriors vs Mangalore Dragons7:00 PMBengaluruMysore won by 27 runs (VJD method)
Match 11August 20, TuesdayShivamogga Lions vs Hubli Tigers3:00 PMBengaluruHubli won by 8 wickets
Match 12August 20, TuesdayGulbarga Mystics vs Mangalore Dragons7:00 PMBengaluruNo result
Match 13August 21, WednesdayGulbarga Mystics vs Shivamogga Lions3:00 PMBengaluruGulbarga won by 9 wickets
Match 14August 21, WednesdayMysore Warriors vs Hubli Tigers7:00 PMBengaluruMysore won by 56 runs
Match 15August 22, ThursdayMysore Warriors vs Shivamogga Lions3:00 PMBengaluruMysore won by 28 runs
Match 16August 22, ThursdayBengaluru Blasters vs Mangalore Dragons7:00 PMBengaluruBengaluru won by 6 runs
Match 17August 23, FridayBengaluru Blasters vs Hubli Tigers3:00 PMBengaluruMatch tied (Hubli won in the 3rd Super Over)
Match 18August 23, FridayMangalore Dragons vs Gulbarga Mystics7:00 PMBengaluruGulbarga won by 5 wickets
Match 19August 24, SaturdayGulbarga Mystics vs Mysore Warriors3:00 PMBengaluruGulbarga won by 5 wickets
Match 20August 24, SaturdayShivamogga Lions vs Hubli Tigers7:00 PMBengaluruShivamogga won by 6 wickets
Match 21August 25, SundayBengaluru Blasters vs Mysore Warriors3:00 PMBengaluruBengaluru won by 56 runs
Match 22August 25, SundayMangalore Dragons vs Shivamogga Lions7:00 PMBengaluruShivamogga won by 3 wickets
Match 23August 26, MondayMangalore Dragons vs Hubli Tigers3:00 PMBengaluruHubli won by 42 runs
Match 24August 26, MondayBengaluru Blasters vs Gulbarga Mystics7:00 PMBengaluruBengaluru win by2 runs
Match 25August 27, TuesdayGulbarga Mystics vs Shivamogga Lions3:00 PMBengaluruShivamogga won by 6 wickets
Match 26August 27, TuesdayHubli Tigers vs Mysore Warriors7:00 PMBengaluruMysore won by 74 runs
Match 27August 28, WednesdayMangalore Dragons vs Mysore Warriors3:00 PMBengaluruMysore won by 6 wickets
Match 28August 28, WednesdayBengaluru Blasters vs Shivamogga Lions7:00 PMBengaluruBengaluru won by 6 wickets
Match 29August 29, ThursdayBengaluru Blasters vs Mangalore Dragons3:00 PMBengaluruNo Result (Abandoned due to rain)
Match 30August 29, ThursdayGulbarga Mystics vs Hubli Tigers7:00 PMBengaluruGulbarga won by 4 wickets
Match 31August 30, FridaySemi Final 1 - Gulbarga Mystics vs Bengaluru Blasters7:00 PMBengaluruBengaluru won by 9 wickets
Match 32August 31, SaturdaySemi Final 2 - Hubli Tigers vs Mysore Warriors7:00 PMBengaluruMysore won by 9 runs
Match 33September 1, SundayFinal - Bengaluru Blasters vs Mysore Warriors7:00 PMBengaluruMysore 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.

RankTeamWinLossTie/NRNRRPoints
1Bengaluru Blasters721+1.00815
3Mysuru Warriors640+0.68712
3Hubli Tigers640-0.54012
4Gulbarga Mystics541+0.03911
5Shivamogga Lions370-0.8276
6Mangalore Dragons172-0.6384

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.

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Divy Dubey is a content producer for The Sporting News' India edition.