MPL 2025: Eagle Nashik Titans vs Raigad Royals, Final Preview

MPL 2025: Eagle Nashik Titans vs Raigad Royals, Final Preview. (Source: X)

Eagle Nashik Titans will take on Raigad Royals in the Maharashtra Premier League (MPL) 2025 Final at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Sunday, June 22.

The Eagle Nashik Titans booked their place in the final after defeating Puneri Bappa in Qualifier 1 on June 20. This marks their second consecutive appearance in the MPL final, and they will be eager to go one step further to clinch the title this time.

Raigad Royals, on the other hand, had a longer road to the final. They overcame Kolhapur Tuskers in the Eliminator and went on to defeat Puneri Bappa in Qualifier 2 to secure their spot. The final will see a new champion crowned, as neither team has won the MPL title before.

Match Details

Pitch Report

The Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium (MCA) in Pune has offered fairly balanced pitches throughout MPL 2025. Batting has not been easy early on, with stroke-making from ball one proving difficult. The players who have shown patience and spent time at the crease have been rewarded with crucial runs. With the pitch offering assistance to bowlers early, teams winning the toss are likely to choose bowling first.

Head-to-Head Record

Predicted Playing XI

Raigad Royals (RAR):

Siddhesh Veer, Vicky Ostwal, Niraj Joshi, Rushabh Rathod (c & wk), Harsh Mogaveera, Ajay Borude, Omkar Khatpe, Tanay Sanghvi , Nikhil Kadam, Sagar Jadhav, Shubham Kadam, Harsh Sanghvi

Eagle Nashik Titans (ENT):

Arshin Kulkarni, Mandar Bhandari (wk), Rohan Damle, Atharva Kale, Ranjeet Nikam, Yogesh Dongre, Kaushal Tambe, Prashant Solanki (c), Akshay Waikar, Mukesh Choudhary, Manoj Ingale