The Sanatan Premier League 2026 came to an end with an interesting final match, where Rajasthan Maharana Pratap Ranbankure emerged victorious by 34 runs over Madhya Pradesh Ahilya Mata Guardians to clinch the highly coveted title.
Rajasthan put up an outstanding display of cricket throughout the tournament, ending the league on an unbeaten note, demonstrating their consistency and potency with bat and ball.
Even though they put up an incredible display, Madhya Pradesh could only manage to end up as runners-up, losing out on the coveted title by failing to win the final match against Rajasthan.
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Rajasthan Maharana Pratap Ranbankure Score 73 Batting First
After winning the toss in the Sanatan Premier League 2026 Final, Rajasthan Maharana Pratap Ranbankure decided to bat first. However, the innings faced a shaky start when their captain, Laxmi Narayan, was dismissed at an early stage of the game for just 1 run.
The innings was back on track when Rakesh Prajapati made an outstanding contribution to the team by scoring a crucial knock of 52 runs off just 27 balls.
Key Batting Contributions
Rakesh Prajapati: 52 runs (27 balls)
Pankaj Kumar: 4 runs
Anubhav Gehlot: 6 runs
Hemraj Soni: 1 run
Rajasthan was able to score 73 runs in 9.4 overs, setting a target of 74 runs for Madhya Pradesh Ahilya Mata Guardians.
Madhya Pradesh Bowlers Deliver a Strong Performance
The bowlers of Madhya Pradesh Ahilya Mata Guardians have bowled exceptionally well, limiting the opponents to a relatively modest score in the Sanatan Premier League 2026 Final.
Top Bowling Performances
Shantanu Malviya – 4 wickets
Gaurav Singh – 2 wickets
Rohit Meena – 1 wicket
Mayank Dubey – 1 wicket
Madhya Pradesh Ahilya Mata Guardians Collapse During Run Chase
While chasing 74 runs in the final of Sanatan Premier League 2026, Madhya Pradesh Ahilya Mata Guardians were struggling from the very start. The batting lineup did not get a chance to build up their partnership due to frequent fall of wickets.
Key Batting Scores
Devendra Muksiya: 2 runs
Vivek Meena: 1 run
Captain Darshan Rathore: 5 runs
Rohit Meena attempted to stabilize the innings with 15 runs, but no such support came from the rest of the batting lineup.Finally, they were reduced to 39/9 in 10 overs, giving Rajasthan a convincing victory by 34 runs.
Rajasthan Bowlers Dominate the Final
The Rajasthan bowling unit played a decisive role in winning the Sanatan Premier League 2026 title. The disciplined bowling attack of Rajasthan dismantled the batting lineup of Madhya Pradesh.
Best Bowling Figures for Rajasthan
Laxmi Narayan: 3 wickets for 6 runs (2 overs)
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Anubhav Gehlot: 2 wickets for 3 runs (2 overs)
Deepak Kumar: 1 wicket
Hemraj Soni: 1 wicket
Naresh Kumar: 1 wicket
Their performance ensured a comfortable victory for Rajasthan Maharana Pratap Ranbankure.
Rakesh Prajapati Named Player of the Match
Rakesh Prajapati scored 52 runs off 27 balls to win the Sanatan Premier League, the player of the match award. His innings were critical to helping Rajasthan reach a position where a defendable total could be achieved.
Sanatan Premier League 2026: Individual Awards
Many athletes received recognition for their outstanding performances throughout the duration of the tournament.
Tournament Award Winners
Most Batting Runs – Rakesh Prajapati (99 runs) (bike)
Most Bowling Wickets – Laxmi Narayan (15 wickets) (bike)
Player of the Tournament – Laxmi Narayan (15 wickets/captain) (car)
Prize Money Distribution
The Sanatan Premier League 2026 also rewarded teams with significant prize money.
Champion Team: Rajasthan Maharana Pratap Ranbankure – ₹31 Lakhs
Runner-up Team: Madhya Pradesh Ahilya Mata Guardians – ₹15 Lakhs
Social Service Initiatives Announced After Sanatan Premier League 2026
In addition to cricket, Sanatan Premier League 2026 was committed to funding charitable organizations by donating a significant percentage of proceeds from the tournament through charitable donations.
Charitable Donations
₹12 Lakh was provided by Sanatan Nyas Foundation to support social welfare programs
₹7.51 Lakh provided by Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati Trust for the construction of a hospital
₹1 Lakh was provided for the treatment of an Indore based 3-year-old girl who has SMA Type 2 (Anika Sharma).
₹1 Lakh each for the widows of three martyrs
₹2.51 Lakh allocated for charitable projects
₹2.51 Lakh provided by Chhanv Foundation for the treatment/re-habilitation of acid attack survivors,
This demonstrates that the league is fully committed to social responsibility as a part of its commitment, along with sports.
Unique Initiative: ₹500 Donation for Every Run Scored
Devkinandan Thakur Ji Maharaj announced a new charitable scheme at the 2026 Sanatan Premier League.
For every run scored in the tournament, he donated ₹500 to those who lacked health insurance and charitable organizations. This proves that sports can be a good way to encourage real change in our society.
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