# Kashi Rudras UP T20 League campaign

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/kashi-rudras-up-t20-league-campaign
> Updated: 2026-09-11T11:15:04.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

The Kashi Rudras competed in the 2026 Uttar Pradesh T20 League, maintaining a strong presence in the tournament. During the league stage, the defending champions secured a 15-run victory against the Gaur Gorakhpur Lions at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, driven by an unbeaten 92 from captain Karan Sharma.

Despite a mid-season slump consisting of four consecutive losses, the Rudras finished third in the league standings following a 56-run win over the Meerut Mavericks. This achievement marked their fourth consecutive playoff appearance. Their season ultimately concluded with a narrow one-run defeat against the Noida Kings in the Eliminator. Karan Sharma finished the season as the Orange Cap winner with 361 runs, while bowlers Atal Bihari Rai and Kartik Yadav provided significant contributions to the team's campaign.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-11: Kashi Rudras reach fourth consecutive Uttar Pradesh T20 League playoffs

Kashi Rudras reached their fourth consecutive Uttar Pradesh T20 League playoff, led by captain Karan Sharma's Orange Cap performance, before losing a close Eliminator to the Noida Kings.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kashi-rudras-reach-fourth-consecutive-uttar-pradesh-t20-league-playoffs

### 2026-08-18: Kashi Rudras defeat Gaur Gorakhpur Lions in UP T20 League

Karan Sharma’s unbeaten 92 runs led the Kashi Rudras to a 15-run victory over the Gaur Gorakhpur Lions in the UP T20 League.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kashi-rudras-defeat-gaur-gorakhpur-lions-in-up-t20-league

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Cite as: Kashi Rudras UP T20 League campaign. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/kashi-rudras-up-t20-league-campaign