The Maharaja T20 Trophy 2025 continues with Match No. 20. The match-up consists of the Hubli Tigers vs. the Bengaluru Blasters at the Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground, in Mysore on Wednesday, August 20. The two teams meet for the second time this season as the Tigers defeated the Blasters in their previous match at this season by two wickets. The Hubli Tigers, lead by, Devdutt Padikkal, have a consistent record and won three out of five games. The Tigers currently sit at second place in the table with a NRR of 0.217. Before this fixture, the Tigers will face Mangalore Dragons.

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On the other hand, Mayank Agarwal's Bengaluru Blasters have had a solid start to their tournament. Coming into this match they have played six matches and won three times, placing them in third place on the table. Despite being in third place, the Blasters still have a negative net run rate (NRR) of 0.095 compared to the Tigers. With both teams trying to gain entry into the playoffs, the match-up is expected to be competitive. It is worth noting, their previous close standings adds another layer of interest to the match, as the Blasters will look to get revenge for their previous match and climb up the standings.

Hubli Tigers vs Bengaluru Blasters, Match 20: Live Streaming Details

Hubli Tigers vs Bengaluru Blasters, Match 20: Probable Playing XI

Hubli Tigers:

Prakhar Chaturvedi, Mohammed Taha, Devdutt Padikkal(c), Krishnan Shrijith, Vijaya Basavaraj Raj, Shivkumar Rakshith(w), Manvanth Kumar L, Ritesh Bhatkal, Samarth Nagaraj, KC Cariappa, Nithin Nagaraja

Bengaluru Blasters:

LR Chethan, Rohan Patil, Mayank Agarwal(c), Shubhang Hegde, Suraj Ahuja(w), Naveen MG, Rohan Naveen, Mohsin Khan, Prateek Jain, Vidyadhar Patil, Madhav Prakash Bajaj

BB vs HT Match Preview

Bengaluru Blasters face Hubli Tigers in the fifth match of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2025 league, which is highly anticipated. Bengaluru Blasters, having lost their very first match, will be looking to rebound and overwhelm their opponents. They have a quality batting lineup and are expected to put on an impressive show to reverse their fortunes. Hubli Tigers, on the other hand, will be full of confidence after a comfortable victory in their first match. Their well-balanced team, which includes a powerful bowling attack and a dependable batting order, turns them into a formidable opponent.

BB vs HT Match Details 

Bengaluru Blasters vs Hubli Tigers – 05th Match, Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2025

Venue: Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground, Mysore

Date & Time: 13th August 2025 at 03:15 PM IST

Live Streaming: FanCode

BB vs HT Venue Stats

BB vs HT Pitch Report

We anticipate a flat wicket that allows batsmen to play their strokes easily. Spinners will like bowling on this surface, and the team batting first will aim for 170 runs on the board.

BB vs HT Weather Report

The weather is expected to be overcast on match day, with temperatures ranging from 12 to 22 degrees Celsius.  

BB vs HT Last Five Matches

BB vs HT Head-to-Head Stats

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

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BB vs HT Probable Playing XIs:

Bengaluru Blasters Probable Playing XIs

Hubli Tigers Probable Playing XIs

Topmost Picks for BB vs HT Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Bengaluru Blasters

• Mayank Agarwal –  Mayank Agarwal scored 66 runs off 49 balls, hitting 5 fours and 2 sixes, at a strike rate of 134.87.
• Shubhang Hegde –  Shubhang Hegde bowled 4 overs, conceding 23 runs and taking 3 wickets, at an economy rate of 5.80.

Top Picks – Hubli Tigers

• Mohammed Taha –  Mohammed Taha scored 101 runs off 53 balls, hitting 10 fours and 6 sixes, at a strike rate of 190.33 
• KC Cariappa –  KC Cariappa bowled 4 overs, conceding 28 runs and taking 2 wickets, at an economy rate of 7.00.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for BB vs HT Dream11 Team:

Mohammed Taha, Suraj Ahuja, Devdutt Padikkal(C), Mayank Agarwal(VC), Abhinav Manohar, Shubhang Hegde, Naveen MG, Manvanth Kumar L, Ritesh Bhatkal, KC Cariappa, Vidyadhar Patil

Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2025 BB vs HT Match Captain and Vice Captain choice for GL:

Captain – Devdutt Padikkal, Mohammed Taha

Vice-captain – Mayank Agarwal, Vidhyadar Patil

BB vs HT Probable Winners:

Hubli Tigers' success has been impressive all season, thanks to a strong batting lineup and an improving bowling attack. Bengaluru Blasters, on the other hand, have struggled to find their footing since losing their initial match and will need to put on a dominant performance to halt Hubli Tigers' momentum. Despite Bengaluru Blasters' determination to recover, Hubli Tigers' recent form and confidence following their easy victory in the first match will give them the advantage they need to win this closely contested match. Considering the team combination, Hubli Tigers is expected to win this match.