Mumbai defeats Madhya Pradesh to win the 2024 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

Mumbai, led by Shreyas Iyer, defeated Madhya Pradesh to win the 2024-25 season  Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. In the final played at the Chinnaswamy stadium, Bengaluru, Mumbai defeated Madhya Pradesh by 5 wickets to win their second Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is a domestic championship organised by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and is played in the T20 format. The 2024-25 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy was held from  23 November to -15 December 2024 across various venues in India. The final was played at the Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru on 15 December 2024.

Thirty-eight teams which participated in the Ranji Trophy played in this season of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, which was divided into five groups.

Second Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Title for Mumbai 

The victory over Madhya Pradesh in Bengaluru was the second title win for the Mumbai team. Mumbai had earlier won the Syed Mushtaq Ali trophy in the 2022-23 season by defeating Himachal Pradesh.

Batting first, Madhya Pradesh scored 174 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. Madhya Pradesh Captain Rajat Patidar was the highest scorer for his team with an unbeaten knock of 81 runs.

Mumbai led by a fine knock of 48 runs by Suryakumar Yadav and Ajinkya Rahane’s 37 runs easily scored the run to win the title.

Mumbai scored 180 runs in the 18th over to win their second Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

Award winner 

Player of the Match: Suryansh Shedge (Mumbai)

Player of the Tournament : Ajinkaya Rahane (Mumbai)

About Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is a premier domestic men’s senior T20 tournament.

It was initially started as the Inter-State T-20 Tournament, but it was renamed the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy by the BCCI ahead of its second edition in 2009.

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, known for his attacking batting, is the first Indian to score a century in a Test match abroad. He scored 112 runs against England in 1936.

Lala Amarnath was the first Indian to score a century in a Test when he scored 118 runs against England in Bombay in 1933.

Teams to win the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy more than once:

Tamil Nadu has won the title three times in  2006/07, 2020/21, and 2021/22.

Mumbai has won the title twice: 2022/23 and 2024/25.

Baroda has won the title twice: 2011/12 and  2013/14.

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