GM vs MW Match Prediction : 23rd Match, Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20, 2026
GBM vs MYW Win Probability
61%
Gulbarga Mystics
39%
Mysore Warriors
Gulbarga Mystics To Win, 1.65
Gulbarga Mystics have won each of their last five matches against Mysore Warriors.
Mysore Warriors have lost eight of their last ten matches across seasons.
Gulbarga possess a deeper batting lineup and a more balanced bowling attack.
GBM vs MYW Betting Tips
LR Chethan to score Over 25.5 runs
LR Chethan has been Mysore Warriors' standout batter this season, scoring 253 runs at an average of 42. He has crossed the 25-run mark in three of his last four innings, including a century and a half-century. With Mysore relying heavily on him at the top, another solid knock looks likely.
Mysore Warriors total runs before 1st wicket - Under 23.5
The Mysore Warriors' opening partnership has struggled for consistency throughout the tournament, crossing the 23-run mark in only two of six innings. Against Gulbarga's disciplined pace attack, another slow start looks the most probable outcome.
Team form (Last 5 matches)
Gulbarga Mystics
Mysore Warriors
The Gulbarga Mystics will look to return to winning ways when they face the Mysore Warriors in Match 23 of the Maharaja Trophy at the KSCA Ground in Hubli on Friday. While Gulbarga are aiming to strengthen their playoff position, Mysore desperately need a victory to keep their qualification hopes alive.
Gulbarga Mystics vs Mysore Warriors Head-to-Head Record
The Gulbarga Mystics have dominated this rivalry in recent seasons, winning seven of the last ten meetings, including each of the previous five encounters against Mysore Warriors.
GM vs MW Team Previews
Gulbarga Mystics
Gulbarga Mystics currently occupy third place in the standings despite entering this fixture after consecutive defeats. Their narrow one-run loss against Shivamogga Yodhas highlighted a few concerns, particularly with the top order failing to convert starts.
Manish Pandey remains the team's leading run-scorer and continues to anchor the middle order. He will once again be supported by Prakhar Chaturvedi, Dhruv Prabhakar and Thippa Reddy, who all have the ability to play impactful innings but need greater consistency. Openers Lochan Gowda and Sharath BR will be eager to provide a stronger platform after struggling against the new ball in recent matches.
The bowling unit remains Gulbarga's biggest strength. Kranthi Kumar leads the pace attack alongside Suhas Purushottam, while Ronit More or Gautam Mishra are expected to feature as the Impact Player depending on conditions. Paras Arya and captain Macneil Noronha provide an effective spin combination capable of controlling the middle overs.
Gulbarga Mystics Expected Playing 11
Lochan Gowda (WK), Sharath BR, Prakhar Chaturvedi, Macneil Noronha, Manish Pandey (C), Thippa Reddy, Dhruv Prabhakar, Kranthi Kumar, Santosh Hatti, Paras Arya, Suhas Purushottam
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Mysore Warriors
Mysore Warriors remain rooted to the bottom of the table after their previous fixture against Hubli Tigers was washed out. Every remaining match is effectively a must-win if they hope to qualify for the playoffs.
LR Chethan has carried the batting almost single-handedly, accumulating 253 runs at an average of 42. He will once again open alongside SU Karthik, while the middle order featuring Yuvraj Arora, KP Karthikeya and Lankesh KS must contribute far more consistently if Mysore are to challenge stronger opponents.
Ritesh Bhatkal has been Mysore's most valuable all-round performer, contributing significantly with both bat and ball. He leads the wicket charts for the side with eight wickets and will partner Madhav Bajaj in the spin department. The pace attack of Vijaykumar Vyshak, Lavish Kaushal and Arbind Kumar Rai has shown flashes of quality but needs greater consistency with the new ball.
Mysore Warriors Expected Playing 11
LR Chethan, SU Karthik, Yuvraj Arora (WK), KP Karthikeya, Lankesh KS, Ritesh Bhatkal, Manoj Bhandage, Vijaykumar Vyshak (C), Madhav Bajaj, Arbind Kumar Rai, Lavish Kaushal
GM vs MW Toss Prediction
With moisture expected under the surface following persistent rain, the captain winning the toss is likely to bowl first and make full use of the early assistance available for the seamers.
Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The Hubli surface is expected to offer early movement for the fast bowlers because of the recent rainfall. Batters will need to negotiate the opening spell carefully before conditions improve as the ball gets older.
Once settled, stroke-making becomes considerably easier, although the damp outfield could make gripping the ball difficult for the bowlers, particularly the spinners. Overcast skies and scattered showers remain in the forecast throughout the day.
GM vs MW : Who Will Win?
Gulbarga Mystics have the stronger overall squad despite losing their previous two matches. Their bowling attack has consistently outperformed Mysore's, while the batting lineup offers greater depth and experience. Mysore continue to rely heavily on LR Chethan, and unless others contribute significantly, they could struggle once again.
Bet on Gulbarga Mystics to win.
