Maharani T20 Trophy 2025: Full squads after auction

Maharani T20 Trophy 2025: In a landmark moment for women’s cricket in Karnataka, the inaugural Maharani Trophy KSCA T20 Auction was held at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, on July 29. The five franchises: Bengaluru Blasters, Hubli Tigers, Mangaluru Dragons, Mysore Warriors, and Shivamogga Lioness went head‑to‑head in an intense bidding war to assemble strong squads for the first-ever edition of the tournament, scheduled to begin on August 4 at the Alur Grounds. The Final will be played on August 10 at the iconic M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.

With a purse of INR10 lakh each, each franchise successfully built a formidable 16‑member squad. Bengaluru Blasters’ Niki Prasad emerged as the most expensive player of the day, fetching INR3.70 lakh, followed by Shubha Satheesh secured by Mysore Warriors for INR3.10 lakh, and Mithila Vinod, signed by Shivamogga Lioness for INR3.00 lakh.

Bengaluru Blasters shaped their squad around the marquee signing of Niki Prasad for INR3.70 lakh. They further added depth with Aditi Rajesh (INR1.50 lakh) and Kandikuppa Kashvi (INR1.55 lakh), while bolstering their squad with Chandasi Krishnamurthy (INR70,000) and Pushpa Kiresur (INR40,000).

Hubli Tigers placed their faith in BG Tejashwini, investing INR1.50 lakh, and added an experienced Bhavika Reddy (INR1.10 lakh) to the mix soon after. They also roped in stalwarts Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Shreya Chavan, and Krishika Reddy for INR1.00 lakh each.

Mangaluru Dragons made a strong start to the Auction by acquiring 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 balance to their squad.

Mysore Warriors stood out with the acquisition of Shubha Satheesh for INR3.10 lakh, one of the day’s biggest buys. They further strengthened their lineup with Prakruthi NG (INR1.20 lakh) and Pooja Kumari M (INR1.05 lakh) and, while adding promising talent in Sahana S Pawar (INR1.00 lakh) and Rachitha Hatwar (INR85,000).

Shivamogga Lioness battled fiercely for the marquee pick of Mithila Vinod for INR3.00 lakh. They further reinforced their ranks with Lavanya Chalana (INR1.45 lakh), Roshini Kiran (INR1.30 lakh) and Soumya Verma (INR1.05 lakh), while Srinithi P Rai rounded off their top signings at INR80,000.

With high‑profile signings and competitive balance across the squads, the stage is now set for the Maharani Trophy KSCA T20 to deliver an exciting debut season, showcasing the best of women’s cricket talent 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

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