The 2020–21 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy was the twelfth season of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, a Twenty20 cricket tournament played in India. It was contested by 38 teams, divided into six groups, with six teams in Group E.[1] Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana, Kerala, Mumbai and Pondicherry were placed in Group E, with all the matches taking place in Mumbai.[2] Haryana won Group E to qualify for the knockout stage of the tournament.[3]
| Dates | 11 – 19 January 2021 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | BCCI |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 cricket |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin |
| Participants | 6 |
Points table
edit| Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haryana (Q) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | +0.869 |
| Kerala | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | +0.454 |
| Delhi | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | +1.913 |
| Pondicherry | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | –1.192 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | –0.593 |
| Mumbai | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | –1.374 |
- Top team advanced to the Knockout Stage
Fixtures
editRound 1
edit 11 January 2021
Scorecard |
Delhi
206/4 (20 overs) |
v
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Mumbai
130 (18.1 overs) |
- Mumbai won the toss and elected to field.
- Ayush Badoni (Delhi) made his T20 debut.
11 January 2021
Scorecard |
Andhra
107/6 (20 overs) |
v
|
Haryana
108/4 (15.5 overs) |
- Haryana won the toss and elected to field.
- Lalith Mohan (Andhra) made his T20 debut.
11 January 2021
Scorecard |
Pondicherry
138/6 (20 overs) |
v
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Kerala
139/4 (18.2 overs) |
- Pondicherry won the toss and elected to bat.
- Raghu Sharma (Pondicherry) made his T20 debut.
Round 2
edit 13 January 2021
Scorecard |
Pondicherry
148/4 (20 overs) |
v
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Haryana
149/4 (19 overs) |
- Haryana won the toss and elected to field.
13 January 2021
Scorecard |
Andhra
124/9 (20 overs) |
v
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Delhi
128/4 (17 overs) |
- Delhi won the toss and elected to field.
- Dheeraj Kumar (Andhra) made his T20 debut.
13 January 2021
Scorecard |
Mumbai
196/7 (20 overs) |
v
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Kerala
201/2 (15.5 overs) |
- Kerala won the toss and elected to field.
- Atharva Ankolekar (Mumbai) made his T20 debut.
- Mohammed Azharuddeen became the first batsman for Kerala to score a century in a T20 match.[4]
- Mohammed Azharuddeen's century was the second-fastest in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, from 37 balls.[5]
- This was Kerala's first win against Mumbai across any format of cricket.[6]
Round 3
edit 15 January 2021
Scorecard |
Delhi
212/4 (20 overs) |
v
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Kerala
218/4 (19 overs) |
- Kerala won the toss and elected to field.
15 January 2021
Scorecard |
Mumbai
143 (19.3 overs) |
v
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Haryana
144/2 (17.4 overs) |
- Mumbai won the toss and elected to bat.
- Arjun Tendulkar (Mumbai) made his T20 debut.
15 January 2021
Scorecard |
Andhra
226/4 (20 overs) |
v
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Pondicherry
228/6 (19.2 overs) |
- Pondicherry won the toss and elected to field.
- Kannan Vignesh (Pondicherry) made his T20 debut.
Round 4
edit 17 January 2021
Scorecard |
Kerala
112/4 (20 overs) |
v
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Andhra
113/4 (17.1 overs) |
- Andhra won the toss and elected to field.
17 January 2021
Scorecard |
Mumbai
94 (19 overs) |
v
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Pondicherry
95/4 (19 overs) |
S Karthik 26 (21)
Shivam Dube 2/8 (4 overs) |
- Pondicherry won the toss and elected to field.
- Jayaprakash Manikandan (Pondicherry) made his T20 debut.
17 January 2021
Scorecard |
Delhi
182/4 (20 overs) |
v
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Haryana
183/5 (18.2 overs) |
- Haryana won the toss and elected to field.
Round 5
edit 19 January 2021
Scorecard |
Haryana
198/6 (20 overs) |
v
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Kerala
194/6 (20 overs) |
- Kerala won the toss and elected to field.
19 January 2021
Scorecard |
Delhi
192/5 (20 overs) |
v
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Pondicherry
82 (19.3 overs) |
- Pondicherry won the toss and elected to field.
- Jonty Sidhu, Shivank Vashisht, Siddhant Sharma (Delhi), and Premraj Rajavelu (Pondicherry) all made their T20 debuts.
19 January 2021
Scorecard |
Andhra
154/8 (20 overs) |
v
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Mumbai
156/5 (18.5 overs) |
- Andhra won the toss and elected to bat.
- Aakarshit Gomel, Hardik Tamore (Mumbai) and Siraparapu Ashish (Andhra) all made their T20 debuts.
References
edit- ^ "Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Ahmedabad to host final". Sport Star. 17 December 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
- ^ "Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2020-21: Teams divided into six groups, Ahmedabad to host knockouts". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
- ^ "Kerala eliminated from Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy after defeat against Haryana". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
- ^ "Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Kerala's Azharuddeen smashes joint-third fastest T20 century by an Indian". Scroll. 13 January 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- ^ "Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Kerala chase down Mumbai's 196 with ease as Azharuddeen smashes 37-ball ton". Kerala Kaumudi. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- ^ "Kerala's Mohammed Azharuddeen smashes second-fastest century in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
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