The 17th edition of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 is set to commence from 23rd September to 15 December 2024. Organized by the BCCI, the domestic T20 cricket league was named after former Test cricketer Syed Mushtaq Ali.
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is the annual T20 Tournament originally known as the Inter-State T20 Championship. Currently, 38 Ranji Trophy-contested senior state teams will face each other for one of the most prestigious domestic trophies.
The tournament will take place in multiple cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur, Ranchi, Mohali, and Dehradun. The 2023 Syed Mustafa Ali Trophy winner is Punjab who defeated Baroda by 20 runs in the final.
Overview of the Syed Mustafa Ali Trophy 2024:
| Syed Mustafa Ali Trophy 2024 | |
| Board | Board of Control for Cricket (BCCI) |
| Date | 23 November to 15 December 2024 |
| Teams | 38 |
| Venue | Indore, Rajkot, Mumbai, Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad, Vizianagaram |
| Current Champion | Punjab |
| Total Matches | 136 |
| Prize Money | Winners – Rs 80 Lakh |
| Prize Money Runners-up | RS 40 Lakh |
| Livestream / Broadcast | Jio Cinema app and website and Sports 18 Network |
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This blog covers all the latest updates of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 including schedule, venues, format, no. of Teams, date, and time.
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy starting date?
The 2024–25 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is scheduled to be held on 23 November which concludes on 15 December 2024. The BCCI has released the schedule for the upcoming 2024 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20 tournament, although venues for all the matches have yet to be announced.
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024: Format
The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is a Domestic T20 Cricket League played by the Ranji Trophy Teams. The format of the league starts with 5 elite groups containing 8 or 7 teams in each. Each group plays a round-robin stage with the top-ranked teams in each group qualifying for the knockout stage along with the three best runners-up. The knockout stage contains two Pre quarter-finals, 4 quarter-finals, 2 semi-finals, and a final match. There will be 136 total matches played in the 2024 Syed Mustafa Ali Trophy including each group’s league match, 2 Pre Quarter Final, 4 Quarter Final, 2 semifinals, and one final game.
Syed Mustafa Ali Trophy Cricket 2024 Teams and Captain
| Teams | Captain | Teams | Captain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baroda | Krunal Pandya | Assam | Denish Das |
| Chhattisgarh | Amandeep Khare | Bihar | Sakibul Gani |
| Haryana | Ankit Kumar | Chandigarh | Manan Vohra |
| Hyderabad | Tilak Varma | Himachal Pradesh | Rishi Dhawan |
| Jammu and Kashmir | Paras Dogra | Kerala | Sanju Samson |
| Meghalaya | Kishan Lyngdoh | Odisha | Govinda Poddar |
| Mizoram | Bobby Zothansanga | Services | Shubham Rohilla |
| Mumbai | Shreyas Iyer | Sikkim | Lee Yong Lepcha |
| Andhra | Ricky Bhui | Bengal | Sudip Gharami |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Nabam Abo | Jharkhand | Virat Singh |
| Goa | Deepraj Gaonkar | Maharashtra | Ruturaj Gaikwad |
| Gujarat | Axar Patel | Pondicherry | Arun Karthik |
| Manipur | Rex Rajkumar | Rajasthan | Mahipal Lomror |
| Punjab | Abhishek Sharma | Uttarakhand | Vijay Sharma |
| Railways | Upendra Yadav | Vidarbha | Jitesh Sharma |
| Saurashtra | Jaydev Unadkat | Nagaland | Rongsen Jonathan |
| Delhi | Ayush Badoni | Tamil Nadu | Shahrukh Khan |
| Karnataka | Mayank Agarwal | Tripura | Mandeep Singh |
| Madhya Pradesh | Rajat Patidar | Uttar Pradesh | Bhuvneshwar Kumar |
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Syed Mustafa Ali Trophy Cricket 2024 Match Schedule, Date and Times
| Match | Date | Time | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Madhya Pradesh vs Mizoram |
| 2 | 23 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Hyderabad vs Meghalaya |
| 3 | 23 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Tamil Nadu vs Tripura |
| 4 | 23 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Saurashtra vs Sikkim |
| 5 | 23 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Haryana vs Manipur |
| 6 | 23 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Arunachal Pradesh vs Himachal Pradesh |
| 7 | 23 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Assam vs Railways |
| 8 | 23 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Chandigarh vs Puducherry |
| 9 | 23 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Maharashtra vs Nagaland |
| 10 | 23 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Goa vs Mumbai |
| 11 | 23 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Bengal vs Punjab |
| 12 | 23 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Bihar vs Rajasthan |
| 13 | 23 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Baroda vs Gujarat |
| 14 | 23 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Karnataka vs Uttarakhand |
| 15 | 23 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Delhi vs Uttar Pradesh |
| 16 | 23 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Jammu and Kashmir vs Jharkhand |
| 17 | 23 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Vidarbha vs Odisha |
| 18 | 23 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Kerala vs Services |
| 19 | 25 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Bihar vs Punjab |
| 20 | 25 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Mizoram vs Rajasthan |
| 21 | 25 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Baroda vs Uttarakhand |
| 22 | 25 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Karnataka vs Tripura |
| 23 | 25 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Delhi vs Jammu and Kashmir |
| 24 | 25 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Jharkhand vs Manipur |
| 25 | 25 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Chandigarh vs Vidarbha |
| 26 | 25 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Odisha vs Railways |
| 27 | 25 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Kerala vs Maharashtra |
| 28 | 25 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Goa vs Services |
| 29 | 25 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Bengal vs Hyderabad |
| 30 | 25 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Madhya Pradesh vs Meghalaya |
| 31 | 25 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Gujarat vs Saurashtra |
| 32 | 25 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Sikkim vs Tamil Nadu |
| 33 | 25 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Himachal Pradesh vs Uttar Pradesh |
| 34 | 25 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Arunachal Pradesh vs Haryana |
| 35 | 25 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Chhattisgarh vs Puducherry |
| 36 | 25 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Andhra Pradesh vs Nagaland |
| 37 | 27 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Hyderabad vs Rajasthan |
| 38 | 27 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Bengal vs Mizoram |
| 39 | 27 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Karnataka vs Saurashtra |
| 40 | 27 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Gujarat vs Tripura |
| 41 | 27 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Himachal Pradesh vs Jharkhand |
| 42 | 27 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Manipur vs Uttar Pradesh |
| 43 | 27 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Chhattisgarh vs Railways |
| 44 | 27 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Vidarbha vs Puducherry |
| 45 | 27 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Andhra Pradesh vs Goa |
| 46 | 27 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Kerala vs Nagaland |
| 47 | 27 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Madhya Pradesh vs Punjab |
| 48 | 27 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Bihar vs Meghalaya |
| 49 | 27 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Baroda vs Tamil Nadu |
| 50 | 27 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Sikkim vs Uttarakhand |
| 51 | 27 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Delhi vs Haryana |
| 52 | 27 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Arunachal Pradesh vs Jammu and Kashmir |
| 53 | 27 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Assam vs Chandigarh |
| 54 | 27 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Maharashtra vs Mumbai |
| 55 | 29 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Mizoram vs Punjab |
| 56 | 29 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Bihar vs Hyderabad |
| 57 | 29 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Baroda vs Tripura |
| 58 | 29 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Saurashtra vs Uttarakhand |
| 59 | 29 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Delhi vs Manipur |
| 60 | 29 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Himachal Pradesh vs Jammu and Kashmir |
| 61 | 29 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Assam vs Vidarbha |
| 62 | 29 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Chandigarh vs Chhattisgarh |
| 63 | 29 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Kerala vs Mumbai |
| 64 | 29 Nov 2024 | 9:00 AM | Andhra Pradesh vs Maharashtra |
| 65 | 29 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Meghalaya vs Rajasthan |
| 66 | 29 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Tamil Nadu vs Mizoram |
| 67 | 29 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Gujarat vs Baroda |
| 68 | 29 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Karnataka vs Punjab |
| 69 | 29 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Arunachal Pradesh vs Jharkhand |
| 70 | 29 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Haryana vs Uttar Pradesh |
| 71 | 29 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Odisha vs Puducherry |
| 72 | 29 Nov 2024 | 1:30 PM | Nagaland vs Services |
| 73 | 1 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Bengal vs Meghalaya |
| 74 | 1 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Madhya Pradesh vs Rajasthan |
| 75 | 1 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Gujarat vs Sikkim |
| 76 | 1 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Karnataka vs Tamil Nadu |
| 77 | 1 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Arunachal Pradesh vs Uttar Pradesh |
| 78 | 1 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Haryana vs Jharkhand |
| 79 | 1 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Chhattisgarh vs Odisha |
| 80 | 1 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Assam vs Puducherry |
| 81 | 1 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Andhra Pradesh vs Services |
| 82 | 1 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Nagaland vs Mumbai |
| 83 | 1 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Bihar vs Mizoram |
| 84 | 1 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Hyderabad vs Punjab |
| 85 | 1 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Tripura vs Uttarakhand |
| 86 | 1 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Baroda vs Saurashtra |
| 87 | 1 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Jammu and Kashmir vs Manipur |
| 88 | 1 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Delhi vs Himachal Pradesh |
| 89 | 1 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Vidarbha vs Railways |
| 90 | 1 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Goa vs Kerala |
| 100 | 3 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Andhra Pradesh vs Kerala |
| 91 | 3 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Hyderabad vs Madhya Pradesh |
| 92 | 3 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Bengal vs Bihar |
| 93 | 3 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Saurashtra vs Tamil Nadu |
| 94 | 3 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Gujarat vs Uttarakhand |
| 95 | 3 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Haryana vs Himachal Pradesh |
| 96 | 3 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Jammu and Kashmir vs Uttar Pradesh |
| 97 | 3 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Assam vs Odisha |
| 98 | 3 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Chhattisgarh vs Vidarbha |
| 99 | 3 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Services vs Mumbai |
| 101 | 3 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Meghalaya vs Mizoram |
| 102 | 3 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Punjab vs Rajasthan |
| 103 | 3 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Sikkim vs Tripura |
| 104 | 3 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Baroda vs Karnataka |
| 105 | 3 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Arunachal Pradesh vs Manipur |
| 106 | 3 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Delhi vs Jharkhand |
| 107 | 3 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Chandigarh vs Railways |
| 108 | 3 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Goa vs Maharashtra |
| 109 | 5 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Bengal vs Rajasthan |
| 110 | 5 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Meghalaya vs Punjab |
| 111 | 5 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Gujarat vs Karnataka |
| 112 | 5 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Baroda vs Sikkim |
| 113 | 5 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Jharkhand vs Uttar Pradesh |
| 114 | 5 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Arunachal Pradesh vs Delhi |
| 115 | 5 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Puducherry vs Railways |
| 116 | 5 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Chandigarh vs Odisha |
| 117 | 5 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Goa vs Nagaland |
| 118 | 5 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Maharashtra vs Services |
| 119 | 5 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Bihar vs Madhya Pradesh |
| 120 | 5 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Hyderabad vs Mizoram |
| 121 | 5 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Tamil Nadu vs Uttarakhand |
| 122 | 5 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Saurashtra vs Tripura |
| 123 | 5 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Haryana vs Jammu and Kashmir |
| 124 | 5 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Himachal Pradesh vs Manipur |
| 125 | 5 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Assam vs Chhattisgarh |
| 126 | 5 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Andhra Pradesh vs Mumbai |
| Pre Quarter Final 1 | 9 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Bengal vs Chandigarh |
| Pre Quarter Final 2 | 9 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Andhra vs Uttar Pradesh |
| Quarter Final 1 | 11 Dec 2024 | 9:30 AM | Baroda vs Bengal |
| Quarter Final 2 | 11 Dec 2024 | 9:30 AM | Delhi vs Uttar Pradesh |
| Quarter Final 3 | 11 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Madhya Pradesh vs Saurashtra |
| Quarter Final 4 | 11 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Mumbai vs Vidarbha |
| Semi Final 1 | 13 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Baroda vs Mumbai |
| Semi Final 2 | 13 Dec 2024 | 1:30 PM | Madhya Pradesh vs Delhi |
| Final | 15 Dec 2024 | 9:00 AM | Mumbai vs Madhya Pradesh |
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FAQs
What is the prize money for the winner of this league?
The prize money for the 2023 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy winner, Punjab received Rs 80 Lakh from the BCCI. While the runners-up Team Baroda received INR 40 Lakhs.
Where will the Syed Mustafa Ali Trophy match live stream and broadcast?
The Syed Mustafa Ali Trophy 2024 will be broadcast on Sports 18 Network. You can watch live-stream on the JioCinema app and website.
How many teams are in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024?
There will be 38 senior state teams divided into 5 groups -A, B, C, D, and E. The three groups A, B, and C will contain eight teams each playing 7 matches with another team of the same group. The remaining D and E groups each have 7 teams with each team playing 6 matches with others in the same group.
How many matches will happen in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy?
There will be 136 total matches played in the 2024 Syed Mustafa Ali Trophy including each group’s league match, 2 Pre Quarter Final, 4 Quarter Final, 2 semifinals, and one final game.
