Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026: Match 3, CKM vs HT Match Prediction – Who will win today’s match between CKM vs HT?

The Coastal Kings Mangaluru (CKM) will take on the Hubli Tigers (HT) in Match 3 of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026 at the Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground in Mysore on Sunday, June 21.

The Coastal Kings Mangaluru enter the new season carrying plenty of confidence after an impressive 2025 campaign. The Kings won the final of the 2025 season, beating the Hubli Tigers. They will once again rely on a strong core featuring experienced campaigners and exciting young talents to set the tone early in the competition.

The Hubli Tigers, on the other hand, will be seeking revenge after that final loss. With several proven performers returning to the setup, Hubli will be aiming to build on last year's momentum and establish themselves as early title contenders. 

CKM vs HT: Match Details

Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground, Mysore: Pitch Report

The venue of Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground, Mysore, hosted the whole of the 2025 season of Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20. This time though, the matches will be split. The pitch at this venue is known to be a cricketing wicket, with assistance to both batters and bowlers. With the game being played in the afternoon, there might be some assistance for the spinners. 

CKM vs HT: Head-to-Head Record

CKM vs HT: Predicted Playing XIs

Coastal Kings Mangaluru:

Nikin Jose, Dheeraj J Gowda, Karun Nair (C), Aadharsh SJ, Suraj Ahuja (WK), Muralidhara Venkatesh, Siddharth Akhil, Shreyas Gopal, Prithviraj Shekhawat, Aaron Christie, Rajvir Wadhwa

Hubli Tigers:

Mayank Agarwal, Mohammed Taha, Abhinav Manohar, Kruthik Krishna (WK), Aneeshwar Gautam (C), Hardik Raj, Manvanth Kumar L, Abhishek Ahlawat, Shikhar Shetty, LR Kumar, Tanish Mahesh

CKM vs HT: Probable Best Performers of the Match

Probable Best Batter: Mohammed Taha

The 32-year-old Mohammed Taha will be the batter to watch out for in this contest. The attacking batter had a stellar season in 2025, where he scored 342 runs in 12 matches with a strike rate of 146.15. Taha was one of the leading run-scorers of the tournament and now will be eager to replicate the same in the 2026 edition of the marquee state league. 

Probable Best Bowler: Shreyas Gopal

The experienced leg-spinner Shreyas Gopal will be the bowler to watch out for in this contest. He had a great season in 2025, where he picked up 17 wickets in just 12 matches and was the third-highest wicket-taker of the season. The seasoned campaigner will be looking to carry his form from the previous season forward.

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