Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
Logo of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
CountriesIndia
AdministratorBoard of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)
FormatTwenty20
First edition2006–07
Latest edition2023–24
Next edition2024–25
Tournament formatRound-robin and knockout
Number of teams38
Current championPunjab (1st title)
Most successfulTamil Nadu (3 titles)
Most runsHarpreet Singh Bhatia (2,215 runs)
Most wicketsSiddharth Kaul (120 wickets)
WebsiteBCCI

The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy[1] is a domestic Twenty20 cricket championship in India, organized by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). It is named after former Test cricketer Syed Mushtaq Ali.

It is played by the teams from the Ranji Trophy, which is the premier domestic first-class cricket championship in the country. In 2006–07, the inaugural competition was won by Tamil Nadu under the captaincy of Dinesh Karthik. The 2023–24 tournament was won by Punjab, who defeated Baroda in the final. Tamil Nadu has been the most successful team, winning the trophy three times.

  1. ^ "Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 22 January 2021.