Royal Nimar Eagles (RNE) lock horns with Rewa Jaguars (RJ) in Semi-Final 1 of the ongoing Madhya Pradesh T20 League 2026 at the Holkar Stadium in Indore on Wednesday, June 24.
Himanshu Mantri’s Royal Nimar Eagles have made the semi-finals in their maiden appearance. In eight matches, they have registered seven wins and will finish second, irrespective of their result in the last league game against the Gwalior Cheetahs.
Meanwhile, Rewa Jaguars have also had a decent campaign. They finished third on the points table after winning five and losing three matches. One of their games ended without a result. The Jaguars would want to avenge their three-wicket defeat to the Eagles earlier in the season.
RNE vs RJ: Match Details
| Match | Royal Nimar Eagles vs Rewa Jaguars, Semi-Final 1, Madhya Pradesh T20 League 2026 |
| Date and Time (IST) | Thursday, June 25, 3:00 PM |
| Venue | Holkar Stadium, Indore |
| Broadcast and Live Streaming | Click here to watch RNE vs RJ Live Stream on Sports Live Hub (SLH) |
Holkar Stadium, Indore: Pitch Report
The Holkar Stadium in Indore is expected to produce another run-fest. Most of the matches so far have been high-scoring encounters. However, rain has played spoilsport of late and fans would want to see a full contest between two charismatic teams.
RNE vs RJ: Head-to-Head T20 Record
| Matches Played | 01 |
| Won By RNE | 01 |
| Won By RJ | 00 |
| No Result | 00 |
| Only Meeting | June 12, 2026 |
RNE vs RJ: Predicted Playing XIs
Royal Nimar Eagles:
Dharmesh Patel, Himanshu Mantri (C & WK), Prarabdha Mishra, Kanishk Dubey, Shivansh Chaturvedi, Anand Bais, Abhishekh Mavi, Devendra Singh Katheit, Parush Mandal, Pushkar Vishwakarma, Kumar Kartikeya.
Rewa Jaguars:
Prithviraj Singh Tomar (C), Akshat Raghuwanshi, Mohd Arham Aquil, Anant Verma (WK), Sagar Solanki, Prabhanshu Shukla, Atharv Mahajan, Ashwin Das, Naveen Singh Chouhan, Ramveer Gujjar, Ankit Kushwaha.
RNE vs RJ: Probable Best Performers of the Match
Probable Best Batter: Akshat Raghuwanshi
Akshat Raghuwanshi has amassed 402 runs in eight innings at a commendable average of 57.43 and a jaw-dropping strike rate of 220.88. The right-handed batter will look to continue his purple patch on Thursday.
Probable Best Bowler: Parush Mandal
Parush Mandal has been in stunning form this season. He is the leading wicket-taker by a distance. In eight matches, he has picked up 19 wickets at an economy rate of 8.24. Mandal will be the bowler to watch out for on Thursday.
FAQs: RNE vs RJ Semi-Final 1, MPL T20 2026
1. When will RNE vs RJ Semi-Final 1 be played?
Royal Nimar Eagles will face Rewa Jaguars in Semi-Final 1 of MPL T20 2026 on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at 3:00 PM IST.
2. Where will the match take place?
The match will be played at the Holkar Stadium in Indore.
3. What is the head-to-head record between RNE and RJ?
Both teams have met once in T20s, where Royal Nimar Eagles won the only encounter.
4. What is the pitch report for Holkar Stadium?
The pitch is expected to be batting-friendly with high scores likely. Teams winning the toss may prefer to chase, but rain interruptions could also play a role.
5. Who are the key players to watch in this match?
Akshat Raghuwanshi is the main batting threat for RJ with outstanding form, while Parush Mandal leads the bowling attack and is the tournament’s top wicket-taker.
Today’s Match Prediction: Royal Nimar Eagles to win the match
Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.
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