Gulbarga Mystics will take on the Hubli Tigers in a reverse fixture in Match 16 of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026 at the KSCA Rajnagar Stadium in Hubballi on Monday, June 29. The first game between these two sides in 2026 saw the Mystics emerge victorious in a low-scoring run chase.
The Mystics have played five matches and have won three. They will be looking to rack up points and carry forward momentum with a win. They come off a victory over the Mysore Warriors, where they sealed a nervy chase with three wickets to spare.
The Tigers have registered just one win from four matches. They are in need of points to push for a place in the semi-finals. They were beaten by the Mystics in their last match, being restricted to a paltry total of 119 and failing to defend it.
GBM vs HT: Match Details
| Match | Gulbarga Mystics vs Hubli Tigers, Match 16, Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20, 2026 |
| Date and Time (IST) | Monday, June 29, 2026, 2:00 PM (IST) |
| Venue | KSCA Rajnagar Stadium, Hubballi |
| Broadcast and Live Streaming | Fancode (App & Website) |
KSCA Rajnagar Stadium, Hubballi: Pitch Report
The KSCA Rajnagar Stadium in Hubbali has a sporting wicket, which offers consistent bounce and carry. Seamers and spinners also get considerable aid, but the bounce helps batters score runs on the up. The three games that have been played at the venue, though, have been low-scoring affairs, with 177 being the highest total at the ground.
GBM vs HT: Head-to-Head Record
| Matches Played | 09 |
| Won By GBM | 05 |
| Won By HT | 04 |
| No Result | 0 |
| First Meeting |
August 12, 2022 |
| Recent Meeting | June 25, 2026 |
GBM vs HT: Predicted Playing XIs
Gulbarga Mystics:
Sharath BR, Lochan Gowda (wk), Manish Pandey (c), Prakhar Chaturvedi, Macneil Noronha, Dhruv Prabhakar, Thippa Reddy, Kranthi Kumar, Gautam Mishra, Ronit More, Paras Gurbax Arya, Suhas Purushotham
Hubli Tigers:
Abhinav Manohar, Mayank Agarwal, Mohammed Taha, Manvanth Kumar L, Aneeshwar Gautam (c), Hardik Raj, Shivkumar Rakshith (wk), Vikas Gowda, Shikhar Shetty, Vaibhav Sharma A, LR Kumar
GBM vs HT: Probable Best Performers of the Match
Probable Best Batter: Manish Pandey
The veteran Manish Pandey has been one of the Mystics’ most reliable batters of the season. He scored a well-made 43 in his last outing and has overall scored 154 runs at a strike rate of 167.39. The Mystics will need their skipper to score vital runs in this clash to pick up a result.
Probable Best Bowler: Kranthi Kumar
The Mystics’ Kranthi Kumar has been a reliable bowler for the team. He picked up figures of 3 for 17 when these sides met previously, showing his value as a strike bowler. He has six wickets in five matches, and will be looking to add more to the tally.
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