Maharaja T20 Trophy has started in Karnataka, where six franchises based out of the cities in the south Indian state are competing against each other. This tournament is being organized by the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA).
Over the last few years, Karnataka has achieved a lot of success in Indian domestic tournaments. The state is the home to some of the best talents in India. The following six popular players of IPL are also playing in this league in Karnataka.
1. Mayank Agarwal is playing for Bengaluru Blasters in Maharaja T20 Trophy
Sunrisers Hyderabad batter Mayank Agarwal is a part of the Bengaluru Blasters team in this tournament. He is the main batter of the squad.
2. Devdutt Padikkal is playing for Gulbarga Mystics in Maharaja T20 Trophy
Rajasthan Royals batter Devdutt Padikkal is a member of the Gulbarga Mystics squad. Padikkal played for Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL before moving to RR in 2022.
3. Vijaykumar Vyshak is captain of Gulbarga Mystics in Maharaja T20 Trophy
Gulbarga Mystics captain Vijaykumar Vyshak made his IPL debut earlier this year. He played for the Royal Challengers Bangalore and had a decent debut season with the ball.
4. Manish Pandey
Manish Pandey is one of the most experienced players playing in the Maharaja T20 tournament. Pandey is the captain of the Hubli Tigers team.
5. Krishnappa Gowtham
Another capped Indian player to feature on the list is all-rounder Krishnappa Gowtham. The off-spin bowling all-rounder is the skipper of the Mangalore Dragons team.
6. Karun Nair
Karun Nair joined the Lucknow Super Giants as a replacement signing in IPL 2023. Nair plays for the Mysuru Warriors team in the Maharaja T20.
