It's time for T20 action in Indian domestic cricket! The 2024 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) is all set to begin on Saturday, November 23. (More Cricket News)
The tournament will provide three weeks of thril💮ls, with the grand finale scheduled for Sunday, December 15, 2024.
What is SMAT?
The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is a domestic T20 cricket tournament organised by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), named after f♓ormer Test cricketer Syed Mushtaq Ali.
Superstar Sanju Samson, who recently dazzled with two centuries on India's tour o🐽f South Africa, might be one of the key players in the competition. Other promi💞nent Indian cricketers like Dinesh Karthik, Shreyas Iyer, and many more will also showcase their talents.
The Syed Musht♌aq Ali Trophy 2024 consist of a total of 38 teams divided into five grouꦚps: A, B, C, D, and E.
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 Groups:
Group A:
Bengal, Punjab, Bihar, Rajasthan, Hyderab🦋ad, Meghalaya, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram
Group B:
Baroda, Gujarat, Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Saurashtrﷺa, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, ꦛTripura
Group C:
Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, U🧸ttar Pradesh, Haryana, Manipur, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand
Group D:
Assam, Railways, Chandigar🏅h, Puducherry, Vidarbha, Odisha, Chhattisgarh
Group E:
Goa, Mumbꦜai, Kerala, Services, Maharashtra, Nagaland, Andhra
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 Schedule:
The matches will begin on November 23 and continue on November 25, 27, 29, as well as December 🅺1, 3, and 5.
Pre-quarterfinals - December 9
Quarter-finals - December 11
Semi-finals - December 13
Final - December 15
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 Squads:
Karnataka:
Mayank Agarwal (Captain), Manish Pandey (Vice-captain), Devdutt Padikkal, Abhinav Manohar, Shreyas Gopal, R Smaran, KL Shrijith (Wicketk🍸eeper), Vysakh Vijaykumar, MacNeil H Noronha, Vasuki Koushik, Manoj Bhandage, Vidyadhar Patil, LR Chethan (Wicketkeeper), Shubhang Hegde, and L Manvanth Kumar.
Rest of the squads to be updated soon.
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 Live Streaming:
Live streaming of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 matches will be availablꦅe on the JioCinema app and website.
