The seventh T20 match of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2025 will be played between Mysore Warriors (MW) and Mangaluru Dragons (MD) at the Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadiyar Ground in Mysore on August 14, 2025.
This is an important match in this six-team T20 league, which is known for exciting and competitive play. The match will start at 3:15 PM IST.
Both teams are doing well this season, and this match is a chance for them to strengthen their position in the points table. The live telecast of the match will be available on Star Sports Kannada and Jio Cinema app in India.
MW vs MD 2025: Head to Head
Direct match data between the two teams is not available based on past records, but looking at recent performances, both teams can give a tough fight.
In a match held on 8 August 2024, MW defeated MD, which may give them a mental edge. This time a tough competition is expected between the two in Mysore.
Mysore Warriors vs Mangaluru Dragons Team StatusTeam Status
MW have performed brilliantly in their recent five matches, with Harshil Dharmani (78 runs in 2 matches, 39 average) and Manish Pandey (70 runs in 2 matches, 35 average) being the key players in their batting.
In bowling, Codanda Ajit Karthik (4 wickets in 2 matches) and L R Kumar (3 wickets in 2 matches) have impressed.
MD has had a mixed form recently. Their key players in batting are Macneil Noronha (53 runs in 1 match) and Shreyas Gopal (3 wickets in 1 match) in bowling.
MD defeated Gulbarga Mystics by 33 runs in their first match, which has boosted their confidence.
Mysore Warriors (MW) Probable Playing XI
- Harshil Dharmani (Wicketkeeper)
- S U Karthik
- Manish Pandey
- Karun Nair
- Sumit Kumar
- Lankesh
- Codanda Ajit Karthik
- Krishnappa Gowtham
- L R Kumar
- Prasidh Krishna
- M Venkatesh
Mangaluru Dragons (MD) Probable Playing XI
- BR Sharath (Wicketkeeper)
- Thippa Reddy
- Lochan Gowda
- KV Aneesh
- MacNeil Noronha
- Kranthi Kumar
- Shreyas Gopal
- Abhilash Shetty
- Paras Gurbax Arya
- Ronit More
- Sachin Shinde
MW vs MD Match Weather and Pitch Report
The pitch at the Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadiyar Ground is considered balanced for T20 cricket. The average score has been 162 runs in the first innings and 150 runs in the second innings.
Fast bowlers and spinners get average help, but there are also opportunities for batsmen to score runs. The team batting first will have to try to score 160+.
The weather in Mysore on 14 August 2025 is expected to be slightly cloudy. The temperature will be around 24-26 degrees Celsius. The chance of rain is 15%, and the wind speed will be 10-15 km/hr. There is a low chance of rain interruption in the match.
MW vs MD 7th T20 Dream11 Prediction
Focus on these players while making a Dream11 team. Manish Pandey or Shreyas Gopal are strong choices for the captain, as both are in great form in their respective roles.
Codanda Ajit Karthik or Macneil Noronha can be good choices for the vice-captain.
Wicketkeeper: Harshil Dharmani, BR Sharath
Batters: Manish Pandey, Karun Nair, Thippa Reddy
All-rounders: Codanda Ajit Karthik, Macneil Noronha, Krishnappa Gowtham
Bowlers: Shreyas Gopal, Prasidh Krishna, L R Kumar
MW vs MD Match Prediction
Mysore Warriors vs Mangaluru Dragons Prediction: Both teams are performing strongly this season. The presence of experienced Manish Pandey and Karun Nair in MW’s batting can give them an edge.
while Shreyas Gopal and Abhilash Shetty can be dangerous in MD’s bowling. MW can get the advantage of recent form and home ground.
Based on the statistics, the chances of MW winning are 60% and MD 40%. If MW wins the toss and bats first and scores 160+, their chances of winning will increase.
However, if MD manages to take early wickets, they can turn the game around. It is expected to be a close contest.
