Overview

• Hubli Tigers chased down a 226 target to beat Bengaluru Blasters by two wickets, with opener Mohammed Taha scoring 101 and earning player-of-the-match honors.
• Mangaluru Dragons won their first two matches to secure top spot on the points table ahead of Thursday’s fixtures.
• The Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground has yielded average first-innings scores around 195, prompting captains to prefer batting first after winning tosses.
• Fantasy previews and expert columns continue to release probable playing XIs, head-to-head records and Dream11 combinations despite official lineups remaining unannounced.
• All matches through August 15 are being televised on Star Sports and streamed on FanCode via OTTplay Premium.