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MAH vs GOA Match Previews and Cricket Tips

Maharashtra vs Goa Cricket Match Previews

Ranji Trophy Elite 2025-26

MAH vs GOA Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report

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MAH vs GOA (Maharashtra vs Goa) Match Details

Match Maharashtra vs Goa (MAH vs GOA)
League Ranji Trophy Elite 2025-26
Date Thursday, 22nd January 2026
Time 09:30 AM (IST) - 04:00 AM (GMT)

MAH vs GOA Pitch Report and Today's Weather Report

MAH vs GOA Match Venue: Deccan Gymkhana Ground, Pune, India

MAH vs GOA Pitch Report: Pitch is expected to be neutral with the help of pacers.

MAH vs GOA Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Pune, IN will be clean. The temperature is expected to around 27°C on the match day with 32% humidity and 13.4 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.

Deccan Gymkhana Ground Pitch Favour

50%
Pace Bowling
50%
Spin Bowling
50%
Batting Pitch
50%
Bowling Pitch

MAH vs GOA (Maharashtra vs Goa) Playing 11

Maharashtra (MAH) Possible Playing XI: 1. Prithvi Shaw, 2. Arshin Kulkarni, 3. Ankit Bawne, 4. Siddhesh Veer, 5. Ruturaj Gaikwad(C), 6. Ramakrishna Ghosh, 7. Nikhil Naik(WK), 8. Satyajeet Bachhav, 9. Vicky Ostwal, 10. Rajvardhan Hangargekar, 11. Pradeep Dadhe

Goa (GOA) Possible Playing XI: 1. Arjun Tendulkar, 2. Kashyap Bakle, 3. Snehal Kauthankar, 4. Suyash Prabhudessai, 5. Lalit Yadav, 6. Abhinav Tejrana, 7. Deepraj Gaonkar(C), 8. Vikash Kanwar Singh, 9. Rajashekhar Harikant(WK), 10. Vasuki Koushik, 11. Shubham Tari

Maharashtra vs Goa (MAH vs GOA) Match Preview

MAH vs GOA Match Preview: Maharashtra will lock horns against Goa in Ranji Trophy Elite 2025-26 on Thursday, 22 January 2026 at 09:30 AM IST.

Maharashtra (MAH) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Prithvi Shaw and Arshin Kulkarni will open the innings. Both are very talented players.

One-Down Batter

  • Ankit Bawne will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Siddhesh Veer and Ruturaj Gaikwad will strengthen the middle order for Maharashtra.
  • Ruturaj Gaikwad will lead the Maharashtra as a Captain. He is also a good Batter

Wicketkeeper

  • Nikhil Naik will do the Wicket Keeping for Maharashtra.

Pace Bowlers

  • Rajneesh Gurbani and Vicky Ostwal will lead the pace attack of his team.

Goa (GOA) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Arjun Tendulkar and Kashyap Bakle will open the innings. Both are very talented players.

One-Down Batter

  • Snehal Kauthankar will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Suyash Prabhudessai and Lalit Yadav will strengthen the middle order for Goa.
  • Deepraj Gaonkar will lead the Goa as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder

Wicketkeeper

  • Rajashekhar Harikant will do the Wicket Keeping for Goa.

Spin Bowlers

  • Shubham Desai will take care of the spin bowling of the team.

Pace Bowlers

  • Arjun Tendulkar and Shubham Tari will lead the pace attack of his team.

Maharashtra vs Goa (MAH vs GOA) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips

MAH vs GOA Match Prediction: Maharashtra looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.

Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, MAH will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.

MAH vs GOA Ranji Trophy Elite 2025-26 Match Expert Advice: Jalaj Saxena will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Rajneesh Gurbani will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.

MAH vs GOA Head to Head

MAH vs GOA Head to Head Records: Maharashtra vs Goa have faced each other in 0 matches in TEST. Out of these 0 games, Maharashtra have won 0 whereas Goa have won 0 Matches.

TeamMatch Win
MAH0 Won
GOA0 Won

Live Telecast

The match will be live telecast on Fancode.

POINTS TABLE - Ranji Trophy Elite 2025-26

NoTeamMWLTNRNRRPtsRecent Forms
Group A
1Vidarbha53020+1.96725
WWDDW
2Andhra53020+1.73222
WWWDD
3Jharkhand52120+1.21818
LDWDW
4Uttar Pradesh51021+2.68217
DWNRDD
5Baroda51111+0.9449
LDNRDW
6Odisha51310+0.6627
WLLDL
7Tamil Nadu50230+0.8265
DLDDL
8Nagaland50410+0.2891
LLLDL
Group B
1Karnataka52030+1.74721
WDWDD
2Maharashtra52030+1.44418
WDDWD
3Madhya Pradesh51030+1.54615
WDDD
4Saurashtra51040+1.36113
WDDDD
5Goa51220+1.01711
LLDDW
6Punjab51130-1.49711
LWDDD
7Kerala50130+0.7638
DDLDD
8Chandigarh50410-0.3291
LLDLL
Group C
1Bengal53020+1.59323
DWDWW
2Services53200+0.03019
WLLWW
3Haryana53200-0.05018
LLWWW
4Uttarakhand52210+0.89416
LWWDL
5Gujarat52210+1.10515
WWLLD
6Railways51220+1.10011
WLDDL
7Tripura50320+0.7086
LDDLL
8Assam50140+0.6244
DDDLD
Group D
1Mumbai53020+0.29523
WWDDW
2Jammu and kashmir53110+1.32120
WWDWL
3Chhattisgarh51130-1.19814
DWDDL
4Rajasthan51130+1.31913
DDDLW
5Hyderabad51130+0.92713
LDWDD
6Delhi50140+0.9568
DLDDD
7Himachal Pradesh50230+0.6595
DLLDD
8Puducherry50230+0.3315
LLDDD
M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate
Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result

Full Schedule: Ranji Trophy Elite 2025-26 Schedule

Recent Forms: 521, Cricket, MAH vs GOA

MAH - W D D W D
GOA - L L D D W

MAH vs GOA Team Analysis & Player Performance

  1. Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
  2. Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
  3. In Wicket Keeping, both are good. However Nikhil Naik will be the better option.
  4. Pacers may play major role on this pitch.

MAH vs GOA Winning Prediction

  1. Maharashtra team has the upper hand over Goa team. So try to pick more players from Maharashtra

MAH vs GOA Small League Must Picks:

MAH - Jalaj Saxena [629 points], Rajneesh Gurbani [505 points]
GOA - Lalit Yadav [535 points], Darshan Misal [123 points]

MAH vs GOA Grand League Risky Picks:

MAH - Ruturaj Gaikwad [18 points], Rahul Tripathi [20 points]
GOA - Vasuki Koushik [0 points], Abhinav Tejrana [0 points]

MAH vs GOA Death Over Bowlers:

MAH - Rajvardhan Hangargekar
GOA -

Maharashtra (MAH) Key Players

  • Ruturaj Gaikwad [DNB, 105*, 8, 68*]
  • Pradeep Dadhe [PTs: 174, CR: 6]
  • Nikhil Naik [PTs: 175, CR: 6]
  • Ankit Bawne [PTs: 190, CR: 9]
  • Arshin Kulkarni [PTs: 431, CR: 5.5]

Goa (GOA) Key Players

  • Snehal Kauthankar [PTs: 0, CR: 8]
  • Shubham Tari [PTs: 56, CR: 8]
  • Vikash Kanwar Singh [PTs: 65, CR: 6]
  • Deepraj Gaonkar [12,]
  • Suyash Prabhudessai [PTs: 89, CR: 8]
  • Arjun Tendulkar [PTs: 120, CR: 7.5]
  • Lalit Yadav [7, 0W]

MAH vs GOA Captain and Vice-Captain Choices

  • Snehal Kauthankar [PTs: 0, CR: 8]
  • Ruturaj Gaikwad [PTs: 18, CR: 9]
  • Vikash Kanwar Singh [PTs: 65, CR: 6]
  • Deepraj Gaonkar [PTs: 67, CR: 7]
  • Arjun Tendulkar [PTs: 120, CR: 7.5]
  • Ankit Bawne [PTs: 190, CR: 9]
  • Arshin Kulkarni [PTs: 431, CR: 5.5]
  • Lalit Yadav [PTs: 535, CR: 8.5]

MAH vs GOA Injury / Unavailability

Maharashtra Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

Goa Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

MAH vs GOA Live Stream

Where can I see MAH vs GOA Live Score?

You can see MAH vs GOA Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.

MAH vs GOA match will be live telecast on FanCode.

MAH vs GOA Cricket Match Highlights

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Maharashtra vs Goa (MAH vs GOA) Squads

Maharashtra (MAH) Squad: Prithvi Shaw, Ankit Bawne, Rahul Tripathi, Ruturaj Gaikwad(C), Rajneesh Gurbani, Satyajeet Bachhav, Nikhil Naik(WK), Pradeep Dadhe, Jalaj Saxena, Siddhesh Veer, Prashant Solanki, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Arshin Kulkarni, Vicky Ostwal, Sachin Dhas, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Saurabh Navale(WK), Siddharth Mhatre

Goa (GOA) Squad: Abhinav Tejrana, Arjun Tendulkar, Deepraj Gaonkar(C), Shubham Desai, Suyash Prabhudessai, Snehal Kauthankar, Darshan Misal, Amulaya Pandrekar, Lalit Yadav, Rajashekhar Harikant(WK), Kashyap Bakle, Shubham Tari, Vikash Kanwar Singh, Azaan Thota, Vasuki Koushik

DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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