In a landmark move for women’s cricket in Karnataka, Mysore Warriors powered by Cycle Pure Agarbathi have announced their final squad for the inaugural season of the Maharani Trophy KSCA T20 2025. This marks a significant step in promoting women’s participation in cricket, echoing the franchise’s long-standing commitment to talent development and sports empowerment.
The team owned by NR Group—India’s leading agarbathi manufacturer—was finalized following an exciting auction held at KSCA on July 29, and a Talent Hunt at Just Cricket Academy, Bengaluru, which saw participation from over 250 aspiring women cricketers across Karnataka. The tournament will commence on August 4, 2025, at Alur Grounds, with the grand finale scheduled at the iconic M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on August 10.
Mysore Warriors Squad 2025
| 1 | SHUBHA SATHEESH |
| 2 | SHISHIRA A GOWDA |
| 3 | SAHANA S PAWAR |
| 4 | DEEKSHA J HONUSHREE |
| 5 | RACHITHA HATWAR |
| 6 | SHREYA POTE |
| 7 | VANDITA K RAO |
| 8 | ROHITHA CHOWDRY P |
| 9 | POOJA KUMARI M |
| 10 | DISHA K V |
| 11 | TANVI RAJ S |
| 12 | KINJAL B PATEL |
| 13 | PATEL SILKIN JEETUBHAI |
| 14 | AQFIN RUHI K |
| 15 | KUSUMA GOWDA |
| 16 | PRAKRUTHI N G |
They will compete against Hubli Tigers, Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters, Mangaluru Dragons, and Shivamogga Lions, setting the stage for a thrilling display of emerging women’s cricketing talent.
Mr. Arjun Ranga, Owner of Mysore Warriors and Managing Director of Cycle Pure Agarbathi, expressed his enthusiasm for the new venture, “We are proud to support this landmark moment in Karnataka cricket. The launch of the Maharani Trophy is a celebration of women’s sports, and we are honoured to present a spirited and competitive team. Mysore Warriors has always championed young talent, and this initiative is an extension of our belief in the power of sport to create opportunities and impact lives.”
About Mysore Warriors
Established in 2014, the Mysore Warriors made a dream debut by winning the Karnataka Premier League (KPL) in their first season. Today, they are the defending champions of the Maharaja Trophy, known for their relentless spirit, professional excellence, and contribution to nurturing future cricketing stars. With their anthem composed by music director Raghu Dixit, the team has become a symbol of pride for Mysuru and beyond.
बिहार ग्रामीण क्रिकेट लीग गवर्निंग काउंसिल के कन्वेनर ज्ञानेश्वर गौतम ने बताया कि यह लीग ग्रामीण क्षेत्र की छिपी हुई प्रतिभाओं को पहचानने और उन्हें क्रिकेट की मुख्यधारा तक पहुँचाने की दिशा में बीसीए का एक ऐतिहासिक प्रयास है। मीडिया प्रभारी रूपक कुमार और पूर्वी चंपारण मीडिया प्रभारी प्रीतेश रंजन ने जानकारी देते हुए कहा कि प्रत्येक जिले में आयोजित ट्रायल के आधार पर 16 टीमों का गठन किया जाएगा, जो नॉकआउट प्रारूप में एक-दूसरे से मुकाबला करेंगी।
