In a landmark second for ladies’s cricket in Karnataka, the inaugural Maharani Trophy KSCA T20 Public sale was held on the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, on July 29. The 5 franchises: Bengaluru Blasters, Hubli Tigers, Mangaluru Dragons, Mysore Warriors, and Shivamogga Lioness went head‑to‑head in an intense bidding battle to assemble robust squads for the first-ever version of the match, scheduled to start on August 4 on the Alur Grounds. The Remaining will likely be performed on August 10 on the iconic M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.
With a handbag of INR10 lakh every, every franchise efficiently constructed a formidable 16‑member squad. Bengaluru Blasters’ Niki Prasad emerged as the costliest participant of the day, fetching INR3.70 lakh, adopted by Shubha Satheesh secured by Mysore Warriors for INR3.10 lakh, and Mithila Vinod, signed by Shivamogga Lioness for INR3.00 lakh.
Bengaluru Blasters formed their squad across the marquee signing of Niki Prasad for INR3.70 lakh. They additional added depth with Aditi Rajesh (INR1.50 lakh) and Kandikuppa Kashvi (INR1.55 lakh), whereas bolstering their squad with Chandasi Krishnamurthy (INR70,000) and Pushpa Kiresur (INR40,000).
Hubli Tigers positioned their religion in BG Tejashwini, investing INR1.50 lakh, and added an skilled Bhavika Reddy (INR1.10 lakh) to the combo quickly after. Additionally they roped in stalwarts Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Shreya Chavan, and Krishika Reddy for INR1.00 lakh every.
Mangaluru Dragons made a robust begin to the Public sale by buying Liyanka Shetty for INR2.25 lakh, alongside impactful signings like Prathyoosha Kumar (INR1.80 lakh) and Inchara CU (INR1.55 lakh). Karnika Karthick (INR1.25 lakh) and Saloni P (INR85,000) added stability to their squad.
Mysore Warriors stood out with the acquisition of Shubha Satheesh for INR3.10 lakh, one of many day’s largest buys. They additional strengthened their lineup with Prakruthi NG (INR1.20 lakh) and Pooja Kumari M (INR1.05 lakh) and, whereas including promising expertise in Sahana S Pawar (INR1.00 lakh) and Rachitha Hatwar (INR85,000).
Shivamogga Lioness battled fiercely for the marquee decide of Mithila Vinod for INR3.00 lakh. They additional strengthened their ranks with Lavanya Chalana (INR1.45 lakh), Roshini Kiran (INR1.30 lakh) and Soumya Verma (INR1.05 lakh), whereas Srinithi P Rai rounded off their prime signings at INR80,000.
With excessive‑profile signings and aggressive stability throughout the squads, the stage is now set for the Maharani Trophy KSCA T20 to ship an thrilling debut season, showcasing the perfect of girls’s cricket expertise in Karnataka.
Maharani T20 Trophy 2025 Full Squads
Hubli Tigers
Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Rameshwari Gayakwad, Monica C Patel, BG Tejaswini, Sakshi Munavalli, Shreya Chavan, Rimhjhim Shukla, Nandini Chauhan, Priya Chavan, Prathiksha C, Annapurna G Bhosale, Bhavika Reddy, Krishika Reddy, Mansi Pundeer, Likhitha VG, Pooka Dhananjaya
Shivamogga Lioness
Roshini Kiran, Mithila Vinod, Namita Dsouza, Lavanya Chalana, Soumya Verma, Chinmayi Shivanand, Saina Kapoor, Srinithi P Rai, Sloka V, Jayshree R, Vaishnavi A, Anusha MN, Advika D, Keerthi SV, Isha Prabhakar, Stuthi M
Mysore Warriors
Shahana S Pawar, Shishira A Gowda, Shubha Satheesh, Deeksha J Honushree, Rachitha Hatwar, Shreya Pote, Vandita Rao, Rohita Chowdry P, Pooja Kumari, Disha KV, Tanvi Raj, Kinjal B Patel, Aqfin, Jeetubhai, Kusuma Nagaraju Gowda, Prakruthi NG
Bengaluru Blasters
Chandasi Krisnamurthy, Aditi Rajesh, Niki Prasad, Deeksha CD, Sarah Gabbur, Veda Varshini, Sakshi Doijode, Aditi Bakka, Harshitha Shekar, Pushpa Kiresur, Pragini Chouhan, T Nireekhsa, Kandikuppa Kashvi, Nynisha Patil, Diya Umesha, Pranathi KS
Mangaluru Dragons
Prerana G, Prathyoosha Kumar, Reethu R Gowda, Inchara CU, Tanushree, Saloni P, Nirmitha CJ, Liyanka Shetty, Harshitha R, Karnika Karthick, Anagha Murali, Shreya Mishra, Saanvi P, Lakshmi C, Zoya Imtiaz Khazi, Bhakti Shetty