Chambal Ghariyals Secure Spot in MPL T20 Scindia Cup Final

In an exciting semi-final match, the Chambal Ghariyals triumphed over the Bundelkhand Bulls, securing their spot in the MPL T20 Scindia Cup final. With a strong bowling performance and a steady chase, the Ghariyals showcased their dominance in the tournament. The Bulls struggled early on but managed to recover thanks to a crucial partnership. As the Ghariyals prepare for the final, the competition remains fierce among the other teams vying for a chance to join them. Don't miss the upcoming final match scheduled for June 13 at the Holkar Stadium in Indore.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jun 8, 2026, 17:57 IST

Chambal Ghariyals Triumph in Semi-Final

The Chambal Ghariyals have become the first team to reach the final of the women's segment of the Madhya Pradesh League (MPL) T20 Scindia Cup 2026, following a convincing six-wicket win against the Bundelkhand Bulls at Daly College in Indore.

Continuing their strong performance, the Ghariyals achieved their fourth consecutive victory, showcasing a dominant bowling effort against the Bulls.

Bundelkhand Bulls Struggle Under Pressure

After winning the toss and choosing to bowl first, the Ghariyals' bowlers made an immediate impact, maintaining pressure throughout the innings. The Bundelkhand Bulls found themselves in a precarious situation, losing five wickets for just 32 runs within the first ten overs.

In a bid to stabilize the innings, Ananya Dubey and Mahi Thakur formed a crucial partnership, adding 67 runs for the sixth wicket. Their efforts helped the Bulls recover from a challenging position.

The partnership was eventually broken when Vaishnavi Singh dismissed Ananya, who scored a fighting 38 runs off 32 balls.

Following this breakthrough, the Ghariyals tightened their grip, claiming three more wickets and limiting the Bundelkhand Bulls to a total of 102 runs for 9 wickets in their 20 overs.

Mahi finished unbeaten on 30 runs from 39 balls. Anamika Raghuwanshi was the standout bowler, achieving remarkable figures of 3 wickets for just 11 runs in four overs, including a maiden. Dhani Buchade also shone with 2 wickets for 17 runs, while Aditi Panwar and Vaishnavi Singh contributed with one wicket each.

Ghariyals Successfully Chase Down Target

The Chambal Ghariyals started their chase steadily, with openers Kanishka Thakur and Jincy George putting together 39 runs for the first wicket. However, the momentum shifted when Kanishka, now the holder of the Orange cap, was dismissed on the second last ball of the powerplay, scoring 23 runs off 18 balls.

A couple of quick wickets followed, putting the Ghariyals under pressure as they slipped to 80 for 4.

In a crucial moment, Rahila Firdous and Anamika Raghuwanshi stepped up, providing the necessary stability. They batted carefully, ensuring no further setbacks and guiding their team to victory. Rahila remained not out at 28 runs from 24 balls, while Anamika contributed a composed 13 runs off 10 balls, leading the Chambal Ghariyals to another successful chase.

The final match is set to take place on June 13 at the Holkar Stadium in Indore, with the Bundelkhand Bulls, Gwalior Shernis, and Royal Nimar Eagles vying for the remaining spot in the final.