RJ vs ENT Dream11 Prediction, Match 1, MPL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Injury Updates & Pitch Report for MPL 2025

Both Ratnagiri Jets and Eagle Nashik Titans played their first match of the tournament and showcased their excellent form, making a strong statement early in the tournament

ByĀ CricTracker Staff

Updated - 05 Jun 2025, 09:37 IST

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Preview

Ratnagiri Jets (RJ) and Eagle Nashik Titans (ENT) will face each other in the opening match of the Maharashtra Premier League 2025. The match will be played at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Wednesday, June 4, at 7.00 PM.

Ratnagiri Jets won the tournament last season after defeating Eagle Nashik Titans in the final by 24 runs. Ratnagiri Jets will be led by Azim Kazi and have plenty of players who have done well recently in T20 leagues. Dhiraj Phatangare, Nikhil Naik, and Satyajeet Bachhav will be some of the key players from their team. 

On the other hand, Eagle Nashik Titans will be led by Prashant Solanki and have plenty of big players in the squad. They have a well-balanced squad with good batting depth.

Match Information

Ratnagiri Jets vs Eagle Nashik Titans, Match 1

Maharashtra Premier League, 4 Jun 2025, Wed, 7:00 PM IST ,Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune

Broadcast

Fancode

Live Stream

Fancode

Weather Report

Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune

Clouds

25.3°C

81% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Ratnagiri Jets

W
W
W
L
L

Eagle Nashik Titans

L
W
L
W
W

Players Stats in current Series

112 Runs

1Ā Match

96 Runs

2Ā Matches

3

Sahil Parakh

ENT - bat

46 Runs

1Ā Match

4

45 Runs

2Ā Matches

5

Azim Kazi

RJ - all

42 Runs

2Ā Matches

6

29 Runs

1Ā Match

1

Sahil Parakh

ENT - bat

209.09

1Ā Match

200.00

1Ā Match

180.00

2Ā Matches

4

160.71

2Ā Matches

157.38

2Ā Matches

6

144.44

2Ā Matches

1

3 Wkts

1Ā Match

2

Akshay Waikar

ENT - bowl

1 Wkts

1Ā Match

3

Azim Kazi

RJ - all

1 Wkts

2Ā Matches

4

Prashant Solanki

ENT - bat

1 Wkts

1Ā Match

5

Manoj Ingale

ENT - bowl

1 Wkts

1Ā Match

6

Vijay Pawale

RJ - bowl

1 Wkts

2Ā Matches

1

Akshay Waikar

ENT - bowl

6.50

1Ā Match

2

Azim Kazi

RJ - all

7.00

2Ā Matches

3

Prashant Solanki

ENT - bat

7.75

1Ā Match

4

Manoj Ingale

ENT - bowl

10.33

1Ā Match

5

10.75

1Ā Match

6

Vijay Pawale

RJ - bowl

11.50

2Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

Ratnagiri Jets

NS Naik (wk), Abhishek Pawar, Dhiraj Phatangare, Divyang Hinganekar, Sahil Churi, Kiran Chormale, SS Bachhav, AN Kazi (C), P Gawade, Ashkan Kazi, Vijay Pawale

Bench : S Bhalekar, Krish Shahapurkar, Preetam Patil, Akhilesh Gawale, Rohit Patil, Yogesh Chavan, Kunal Thorat, PC Dadhe, Tushar Srivastav, Vaibhav Chougalle, V Pawle, Yash Borkar, NR Dhumal, P Kamal

Eagle Nashik Titans

A Kale, S Parakh, Kaushal Tambe, Ranjeet Nikam, H Sawant, MS Bhandari (wk), Arshin Kulkarni, Akshay Waikar, Mukesh Choudhary, Prashant Solanki (C), MD Ingale

Bench : Digvijay Deshmukh, Siddhant Doshi, R Khan, Razeq Fallah, Sharvin Kiswe, Dhanraj Shinde, Rohit Hadke, A Palkar, N Joshi, Hardik Kurangale, Samadhan Pagare

Injury and availability news

(will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The surface at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune has proven excellent for batting. The batters will aim for the shorter square boundaries, although variable bounce will be a factor to consider.

55%

Pace Bowling

45%

Spin Bowling

60%

Batting Pitch

170

Average Score

40%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8
C

Azim Kazi RJ | ALL

Azim Kazi is an excellent choice for the captaincy role in your fantasy team. He scored 289 runs and also picked up four wickets in the last season.

9
VC

Arshin Kulkarni ENT | ALL

Arshin Kulkarni was a standout performer for Eagle Nashik Titans in the last season of the Maharashtra Premier League. He smashed 307 runs in 13 matches.

8

Dhiraj Phatangare RJ | ALL

Dhiraj Phatangare is a fantastic batter with consistent performances in the top order. He scored 290 runs in the last season.

8.5

Mukesh Choudhary ENT | BOWL

He is a marvellous bowling all-rounder who can also contribute with the bat in the crucial stages. He picked up 21 wickets in the last season.

7.5

Nikhil Naik RJ | WK

Nikhil Naik is going to be a great budget player. He scored 246 runs in the last season of the Maharashtra Premier League.

8.5

Atharva Kale ENT | BAT

Atharva Kale is a safe choice in the fantasy team. He scored 337 runs in the last season.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

7

Sahil Churi

RJ | BAT

7

Sahil Parakh

ENT | BAT

Last Updated On - Jun 5 2025 9:37 AM

Players
11/11

Team 1

RJ

8 : 3

ENT

Credits Left
13/100

Head To Head
Nikhil Naik

7.5

Rohit Patil

6

Atharva Kale

8.5

Jay Pandey

7.5

Satyajeet Bachhav

7.5

Arshin Kulkarni
VC

9

Ashkan Kazi

9.5

Azim Kazi
C

8

Kunal Thorat

7

Mukesh Choudhary

8.5

Prathamesh Gawade

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

RJ

7 : 4

ENT

Credits Left
12.5/100

Mega League
Mandar Bhandari

8

Rohit Patil

6

Atharva Kale

8.5

Jay Pandey

7.5

Satyajeet Bachhav
VC

7.5

Arshin Kulkarni

9

Ashkan Kazi

9.5

Azim Kazi

8

Kunal Thorat

7

Mukesh Choudhary
C

8.5

Prathamesh Gawade

8

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