2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
| Dates | 21 February 2019 – 14 March 2019 |
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| Administrator(s) | BCCI |
| Cricket format | T20 |
| Tournament format(s) | Round robin, then knockout |
| Champions | Karnataka (1st title) |
| Participants | 37 |
| Most runs | Rohan Kadam (536) (Karnataka) |
| Most wickets | Satyajeet Bachhav (20) (Maharashtra) |
| Official website | http://www.bcci.tv |
The 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy was the eleventh edition of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, an annual Twenty20 tournament in India. Played from 24 March to 7 April 2015, it was contested by 37 Ranji Trophy teams, including the nine expansion teams who were introduced that season. Delhi were the defending champions. Karnataka won the 2018–19 championship, their first title.[1][2]
The tournament had five groups, with three groups containing seven teams and two groups with eight teams.[1][2] The top two teams in each group qualified for the Super League section of the tournament, with the teams split into two further groups of five teams. The top two teams, one from each of the Super League groups, progressed to the final.[1][2]
In the opening round fixture between Mumbai and Sikkim, Mumbai's Shreyas Iyer scored 147 runs, the highest total by an Indian batsman in a T20 match.[3] The second round saw Andhra beat Nagaland by 179 runs, the biggest winning margin by runs in a T20 match.[4]
Jharkhand and Delhi from Group A,[5] Vidarbha and Gujarat from Group B,[6] Railways and Mumbai from Group C,[7] Karnataka and Bengal from Group D,[8][9] and Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh from Group E all progressed to the Super League phase of the tournament.[10]
In the Super League stage of the tournament, Maharashtra won Group A and Karnataka won Group B to advance to the final.[11] With their win in their final Super League match, Karnataka won a total of thirteen consecutive T20 matches, a record for an Indian state team.[12] Karnataka won the tournament, after beating Maharashtra by eight wickets in the final.[13] With the victory, Karnataka equalled the record for a winning streak for an India-based team with fourteen matches, tied with the Kolkata Knight Riders.[14]
League stage[edit]
Group A[edit]
(H)- Host
Group B[edit]
(H)- Host
Group C[edit]
(H)- Host
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Group D[edit]
(H)- Host
Group E[edit]
(H) - Host
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Super League[edit]
Points table[edit]
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Group A
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Group B
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Group A[edit]
8 March 2019
Scorecard |
Jharkhand
148/7 (18 overs) |
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Gujarat
147/8 (18 overs) |
- Gujarat won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 18 overs per side due to rain.
- Supriyo Chakraborty (Jharkhand) and Yash Gardharia (Gujarat) both made their T20 debuts.
8 March 2019
Scorecard |
Railways
142/6 (20 overs) |
v
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Bengal
143/4 (18.1 overs) |
- Railways won the toss and elected to bat.
9 March 2019
Scorecard |
Bengal
138/7 (20 overs) |
v
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Maharashtra
139/3 (17.1 overs) |
- Maharashtra won the toss and elected to field.
- Akash Deep (Bengal) made his T20 debut.
9 March 2019
Scorecard |
Railways
135/8 (20 overs) |
v
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Jharkhand
136/5 (19 overs) |
- Jharkhand won the toss and elected to field.
- Gandhar Bhatawadekar (Railways) made his T20 debut.
10 March 2019
Scorecard |
Jharkhand
126/9 (20 overs) |
v
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Bengal
127/2 (13 overs) |
- Bengal won the toss and elected to field.
10 March 2019
Scorecard |
Gujarat
143/8 (20 overs) |
v
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Maharashtra
144/6 (19.5 overs) |
- Gujarat won the toss and elected to bat.
11 March 2019
Scorecard |
Railways
110/9 (20 overs) |
v
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Gujarat
112/3 (14.1 overs) |
- Railways won the toss and elected to bat.
- Ambikeshwar Mishra (Railways) made his T20 debut.
11 March 2019
Scorecard |
Maharashtra
153/4 (20 overs) |
v
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Jharkhand
139/8 (20 overs) |
- Maharashtra won the toss and elected to bat.
12 March 2019
Scorecard |
Maharashtra
177/5 (20 overs) |
v
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Railways
156 (20 overs) |
- Railways won the toss and elected to field.
12 March 2019
Scorecard |
Gujarat
121 (19.3 overs) |
v
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Bengal
125/3 (18.2 overs) |
- Gujarat won the toss and elected to bat.
Group B[edit]
8 March 2019
Scorecard |
Delhi
83 (16.2 overs) |
v
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Vidarbha
88/1 (8.3 overs) |
- Vidarbha won the toss and elected to field.
8 March 2019
Scorecard |
Mumbai
97/9 (20 overs) |
v
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Karnataka
98/1 (13.2 overs) |
- Mumbai won the toss and elected to bat.
9 March 2019
Scorecard |
Delhi
144/7 (20 overs) |
v
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Mumbai
148/2 (19 overs) |
- Mumbai won the toss and elected to field.
9 March 2019
Scorecard |
Karnataka
149/6 (20 overs) |
v
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Uttar Pradesh
139/8 (20 overs) |
Akshdeep Nath 46 (41)
V Koushik 3/22 (4 overs) |
- Uttar Pradesh won the toss and elected to field.
10 March 2019
Scorecard |
Delhi
109/9 (20 overs) |
v
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Karnataka
112/2 (15.3 overs) |
Nitish Rana 37 (29)
V Koushik 4/19 (4 overs) |
- Karnataka won the toss and elected to field.
- Manjot Kalra (Delhi) made his T20 debut.
10 March 2019
Scorecard |
Vidarbha
143/7 (20 overs) |
v
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Uttar Pradesh
133/9 (20 overs) |
- Uttar Pradesh won the toss and elected to field.
11 March 2019
Scorecard |
Vidarbha
137/8 (20 overs) |
v
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Mumbai
138/4 (15.4 overs) |
- Mumbai won the toss and elected to field.
11 March 2019
Scorecard |
Uttar Pradesh
140/6 (20 overs) |
v
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Delhi
142/6 (19.4 overs) |
- Uttar Pradesh won the toss and elected to bat.
12 March 2019
Scorecard |
Mumbai
183/7 (20 overs) |
v
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Uttar Pradesh
137 (19 overs) |
- Uttar Pradesh won the toss and elected to field.
- Madhav Kaushik (Uttar Pradesh) made his T20 debut.
12 March 2019
Scorecard |
Vidarbha
138/7 (20 overs) |
v
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Karnataka
140/4 (19.2 overs) |
- Karnataka won the toss and elected to field.
Final[edit]
14 March 2019
Scorecard |
Maharashtra
155/4 (20 overs) |
v
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Karnataka
159/2 (18.3 overs) |
- Karnataka won the toss and elected to field.
References[edit]
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- ^ a b c "Logistical nightmare on cards as BCCI announces 37-team Ranji Trophy for 2018-19 season". Indian Express. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
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- ^ "Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Bengal secures Super League spot". SportStar. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
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- ^ "Syed Mushtaq Ali: Unbeaten Karnataka Set Up Maharashtra Final". Network18 Media and Investments Ltd. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- ^ "All-win Maharashtra and Karnataka set up final showdown". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
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