The Maharashtra Premier League 2025 started with an exciting match between Eagle Nashik Titans and Ratnagiri Jets at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on June 4. It was a great game for fans, filled with quick runs, strong batting, and smart bowling. Eagle Nashik Titans came out on top with a big win to begin their season in style.
Date: 4th June 2025
Venue: Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune
Format: T20 (20 Overs)
Toss: Eagle Nashik Titans chose to bowl first
Result: Eagle Nashik Titans won by 8 wickets
Ratnagiri Jets set a strong target of 194 runs. Dhiraj Phatangare led the batting with a well-played 81 off 50 balls, hitting boundaries at regular intervals. Azim Kazi supported well with 31 runs. The team made fast progress early on and crossed 100 before the 11th over.
Some key milestones:
50 runs in 4.2 overs
100 runs in 10.1 overs
150 runs in 17.2 overs
While they had a solid start, the Eagle Nashik Titans bowlers, especially Mukesh Choudhary and Akshay Waikar, kept the pressure in the final overs.
Chasing 195, Eagle Nashik Titans had the perfect start. Mandar Bhandari played a brilliant knock of 112 runs from 50 balls, smashing 11 fours and 6 sixes. He kept the run rate high and put his team in control early in the innings. Sahil Parikh added 32 runs to seal the chase smoothly.
Key run highlights:
50 runs in 5.2 overs
100 runs in 10.2 overs
150 runs in 15.4 overs
The Titans finished the game in 18.2 overs, winning by 8 wickets and gaining 2 important points.
Mandar Bhandari (Eagle Nashik Titans) – 112 (50 balls)
Dhiraj Phatangare (Ratnagiri Jets) – 81 (50 balls)
Sahil Parikh (Eagle Nashik Titans) – 32 (18 balls)
Mukesh Choudhary (Eagle Nashik Titans) – Effective early overs
Akshay Waikar (Eagle Nashik Titans) – Controlled the middle
Azim Kazi (Ratnagiri Jets) – Economical spell
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After this win, Eagle Nashik Titans are off to a strong start in the Maharashtra Premier League 2025. More exciting matches are lined up this week, with teams looking to grab early points and move up the Maharashtra Premier League points table.