Kalaburagi, June 16 -- Gulbarga Mystics on Tuesday named seasoned Karnataka batsman Manish Pandey as captain for the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026 and unveiled their Season 5 jersey, squad and a sustainability-linked animal welfare initiative ahead of the tournament.
The announcements were made during a press conference in Kalaburagi attended by Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Vice President Sujith Somasunder, franchise owners and members of the coaching and support staff.
Speaking on the occasion, Somasunder described the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 as an important platform for nurturing emerging cricket talent in Karnataka.
"Talent only asks for an opportunity, and the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 is providing just that. Gulbarga M...