Maharaja T20 Trophy 2024- Match 29, KBB vs MD and Match 30, GM vs HT - Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: August 29th

Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for Maharaja T20 Trophy, Match 29- Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters vs Mangaluru Dragons and Match 30- Gulbarga Mystics vs Hubli Tigers, which will be played on the 29th of August at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.

Match 29- Mangaluru Dragons vs Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters

Current Form Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters:

Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters are currently placed at the 1st position on points table with 6 wins and 2 losses to their credit.

The top run scorer for Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters in Maharaja T20 Trophy is LR Chethan with 295 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters in Maharaja T20 Trophy is Lavish Kaushal with 14 scalps under his belt.

Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters have won their previous match against Shivamogga Strikers by 6 wickets.

Shivamogga Strikers batted first and they posted a total of 227 for 5 in 20 overs. The start wasn't ideal as they lost 2 wickets for just 29 runs. After that phase, Mohit BA and Abhinav Manohar went all guns blazing. They smashed 56 and 59 runs respectively to set the foundation for a big total. Rohan Naveen then provided the finishing punch by scoring 45 runs in 21 balls to help Shivamogga Strikers get to a tall total of 227 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters lost LR Chethan and Bhuvan RM early on in the innings. After their dismissals, Shubhang Hegde and Suraj Ahuja turned the match on its head by smashing 85 and 82 runs respectively to help Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters chase down an impossible target of 228 with 6 wickets in hand.


Current Form Mangaluru Dragons:

Mangaluru Dragons are currently placed at the bottom most position on points table with 1 win and 6 losses to their credit.

The top run scorer for Mangaluru Dragons in Maharaja T20 Trophy is Krishnamurthy Siddharth with 263 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Mangaluru Dragons in Maharaja T20 Trophy is Abhilash Shetty with 11 scalps under his belt.

Mangaluru Dragons have lost another match in the tournament and this time against Mysore Warriors by 6 wickets.

Mangaluru Dragons batted first and they posted a total of 178 for 9 in 20 overs. Tushar Singh and Krishnamurthy Siddharth carried on their form in the tournament and smashed 43 and 50 runs respectively. The rest of the batters failed to take the responsibility of taking Dragons to a respectable total. As a result, Mangaluru Dragons had to settle for an ordinary total of 178 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Mysore Warriors lost Colanda Ajit Karthik early on in the innings. After his dismissal, Karun Nair and S U Karthik played match winning knocks of 64 and 69 runs respectively to help Mysore Warriors win the match with 6 wickets in hand.

Let’s have a look at the squads:

Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters:

Mayank Agarwal, Mohsin Khan, Santok Singh, Varun Rao TN, Shubhang Hegde, Aniruddha Joshi, Aditya Goyal, LR Chethan, Suraj Ahuja, Shivkumar Rakshith, Naveen MG, Prateek Jain, Kranthi Kumar, Lavish Kaushal, Varun Kumar HC, Niranjan Naik, Shikhar Shetty, Bheem Rao Navale

Mangaluru Dragons:

Rohan Patil, Krishnamurthy Siddharth, Nikin Jose, Dheeraj J Gowda, Macneil Hadley Noronha, Tushar Singh, Lankesh KS, Sagar Solanki, Lochan Gowda, Shreyas Gopal, Sanjay Ashwin, Paras Gurbax Arya, MB Darshan, Sankalp Shettennavar, Nischith N Rao, Abhilash Shetty, Pranav Bhatia, Samarth Nagaraj


Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters

Who will win?- Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – LR Chethan (Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters), Krishnamurthy Siddharth (Mangaluru Dragons)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Prateek Jain (Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters), MB Darshan (Mangaluru Dragons)

Most Sixes – LR Chethan (Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters), Krishnamurthy Siddharth (Mangaluru Dragons)

Player of the Match - LR Chethan (Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters)

Team Scores Batting first – Mangaluru Dragons 165+, Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters 175+

Match Handicap:  Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters

Match 30- Gulbarga Mystics vs Hubli Tigers

Current Form Gulbarga Mystics:

Gulbarga Mystics are currently placed at the 4th position on points table with 4 wins and 4 losses to their credit.

The top run scorer for Gulbarga Mystics in Maharaja T20 Trophy is Smaran R with 292 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Gulbarga Mystics in Maharaja T20 Trophy is Abhishek Prabhakar with 13 scalps under his belt.

Gulbarga Mystics have lost their previous high scoring thriller against Shivamogga Strikers by 6 wickets.

Gulbarga Mystics batted first and they posted a total of 206 for 5 in 20 overs. They lost Luvnith Sisodia early on in the innings. After his dismissal, Devdutt Padikkal and Smaran R played like champions and scored 50 and 63 runs respectively to instill hope for a big total. Praveen Dubey then provided the finishing punch by scoring 24 off 12 balls as Mystics finished with a total of 206 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Shivamogga Strikers lost Dheeraj Mohan and Bharath Dhuri early on in the innings. A real game changing knock was played by Abhinav Manohar, who smashed 76 runs off just 34 balls. He hit 2 fours and 9 sixes during his innings. On the back of his batting brilliance, Shivamogga Strikers chased the total down in the 20th over with 6 wickets in hand.


Current Form Hubli Tigers:

Hubli Tigers are currently placed at the 2nd position on points table with 6 wins and 3 losses to their credit.

The top run scorer for Hubli Tigers in Maharaja T20 Trophy is KL Shrijith with 229 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Hubli Tigers in Maharaja T20 Trophy is Manvanth Kumar L with 16 scalps under his belt.

Hubli Tigers have lost their previous match against Mysore Warriors by a big margin of 74 runs.

Mysore Warriors batted first and they posted a huge total of 191 for 6 in 20 overs. SU Karthik and Colanda Ajit Karthik started off really well and scored 29 and 30 runs respectively. A real match winning knock was played by Karun Nair, who smashed 80 runs in just 48 balls to help Mysore Warriors get to a massive total of 191 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Mohammed Taha hit some nice boundaries early on in the innings. However, he kept losing partners and Hubli Tigers couldn't really gain the momentum needed to chase down the total. Once Taha was dismissed, all the hopes for a successful chase vanished as Hubli Tigers were bowled out for a paltry 117, losing the match by 74 runs.

Let’s have a look at the squads:

Hubli Tigers:

Mohammed Taha, Thippa Reddy, Manish Pandey, Rishi Bopanna, Madhav Prakash Bajaj, Aneeshwar Gautam, Manvanth Kumar L, Karthikeya KP, Krishnan Shrijith, Aadarsh Prajwal, Kruthik Krishna, KC Cariappa, Vidhwath Kaverappa, LR Kumar, Daman Deep Singh, Nishchith Pai, Mitrakanth Yadav, Shreesha Achar

Gulbarga Mystics:

Aneesh KV, Devdutt Padikkal, Smaran R, Aaditya Nair, Sharath BR, Luvnith Sisodia, Yashovardhan Parantap, Sharan Goud, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Nathan D’Mello, Praveen Dubey, Ritesh Bhatkal, Shimon Luiz, Monish Reddy, Prithviraj Shekhawat, Abhishek Prabhakar, Wahid Faizan Khan


Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Hubli Tigers

Who will win?- Gulbarga Mystics

Top Batter (Runs Scored) - Manish Pandey (Hubli Tigers), Smaran R (Gulbarga Mystics)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - LR Kumar (Hubli Tigers), Aaditya Nair (Gulbarga Mystics)

Most Sixes – Manish Pandey (Hubli Tigers), Smaran R (Gulbarga Mystics)

Player of the Match - Smaran R (Gulbarga Mystics)

Team Scores Batting first – Gulbarga Mystics 160+, Hubli Tigers 150+

Match Handicap: Gulbarga Mystics


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