2021–22 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Group A

The 2021–22 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy was the fourteenth 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 A.[1][2] The tournament was announced by BCCI on 3 July 2021.[3]

2021–22 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Group A
Dates4 – 22 November 2021
Administrator(s)BCCI
Cricket formatTwenty20 cricket
Tournament format(s)Round-robin
Participants6

Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu both won four matches, with Maharashtra topping the group on net run rate. Therefore, Tamil Nadu advanced to the quarter-finals by winning their last league match against Maharashtra and the latter progressed to the preliminary quarter-finals.[4][5]

Points table

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Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
1 Tamil Nadu[a] 5 4 1 0 16 0.564
2 Maharashtra 5 4 1 0 16 2.277
3 Punjab 5 3 2 0 12 1.619
4 Goa 5 2 3 0 8 −1.368
5 Odisha 5 1 4 0 4 −0.957
6 Pondicherry 5 1 4 0 4 −2.073
Source: ESPN Cricinfo
Notes:
  1. ^ Tamil Nadu finishing first and qualified for the quarter finals by winning their last league match against Maharashtra, despite having lesser net run rate than the latter team.[6]

  Advanced to Quarter-final
  Advanced to Preliminary quarter-final


Fixtures

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Source:[7]

Round 1

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4 November 2021
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Tamil Nadu
167/4 (20 overs)
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Maharashtra
155/6 (20 overs)
Vijay Shankar 42* (21)
Satyajeet Bachhav 2/35 (4 overs)
Ruturaj Gaikwad 51 (30)
Murugan Ashwin 2/18 (4 overs)
  • Maharashtra won the toss and elected to field.
  • Ashay Palkar (Maharashtra) and Sai Sudharsan (Tamil Nadu) both made their T20 debuts.

4 November 2021
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Pondicherry
106 (19.5 overs)
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Punjab
107/2 (12.5 overs)
Sagar Trivedi 44 (33)
Siddarth Kaul 3/6 (2.5 overs)
Abhishek Sharma 54* (33)
Sagar Trivedi 1/14 (2 overs)
  • Pondicherry won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Bharat Sharma, Iqlas Naha (Pondicherry) and Sanvir Singh (Punjab) all made their T20 debuts.

4 November 2021
Scorecard
Goa
101/8 (20 overs)
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Odisha
107/6 (19.5 overs)
Shubham Ranjane 32 (32)
Jayanta Behera 3/14 (4 overs)
Anshuman Rath 29 (37)
Lakshay Garg 2/11 (3 overs)
Odisha won by 4 wickets
Ekana Cricket Stadium B Ground, Lucknow
Umpires: Chirra Ravikanthreddy and Sanjay Kumar Singh
  • Odisha won the toss and elected to field.
  • Ishaan Gadekar (Goa) and Bikash Rout (Odisha) both made their T20 debuts.

Round 2

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5 November 2021
Scorecard
Punjab
137/6 (20 overs)
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Maharashtra
138/3 (17.3 overs)
Shubman Gill 44 (39)
Divyang Hinganekar 2/17 (4 overs)
Ruturaj Gaikwad 80 (54)
Abhishek Sharma 1/13 (4 overs)
Maharashtra won by 7 wickets
BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Umpires: Chirra Ravikanthreddy and Sanjay Kumar Singh
  • Maharashtra won the toss and elected to field.

5 November 2021
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Tamil Nadu
165/5 (20 overs)
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Odisha
164/6 (20 overs)
Baba Aparajith 44* (28)
Abhishek Raut 2/25 (3 overs)
Subhranshu Senapati 67 (47)
T. Natarajan 2/38 (4 overs)
Tamil Nadu won by 1 run
BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Umpires: Chirra Ravikanthreddy and Sanjay Kumar Singh
  • Odisha won the toss and elected to field.

5 November 2021
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Goa
161/3 (20 overs)
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Pondicherry
152/7 (20 overs)
Aditya Kaushik 69* (58)
Raghu Sharma 1/25 (4 overs)
Paras Dogra 84* (57)
Amit Yadav 3/16 (4 overs)
Goa won by 9 runs
Ekana Cricket Stadium B Ground, Lucknow
Umpires: C. K. Nandan and Vinod Seshan
  • Goa won the toss and elected to bat.

Round 3

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6 November 2021
Scorecard
Punjab
197/4 (20 overs)
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Goa
116/8 (20 overs)
Prabhsimran Singh 119* (61)
Shubham Ranjane 2/27 (4 overs)
Suyash Prabhudessai 30 (23)
Siddarth Kaul 3/21 (4 overs)
Punjab won by 81 runs
BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Umpires: C. K. Nandan and Vinod Seshan
  • Goa won the toss and elected to field.
  • Nihal Surlaker (Goa) made his T20 debut.

6 November 2021
Scorecard
Pondicherry
129/8 (20 overs)
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Tamil Nadu
130/2 (16.1 overs)
Chezhian Harinishanth  75* (49)
Sagar Udeshi 2/22 (4 overs)
Tamil Nadu won by 8 wickets
BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Umpires: C. K. Nandan and Vinod Seshan

6 November 2021
Scorecard
Maharashtra
183/8 (20 overs)
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Odisha
156 (18.5 overs)
Ruturaj Gaikwad 81 (47)
Debabrata Pradhan 3/37 (4 overs)
Anshuman Rath 34 (26)
Divyang Hinganekar 4/35 (4 overs)
  • Maharashtra won the toss and elected to bat.

Round 4

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8 November 2021
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Tamil Nadu
136/9 (20 overs)
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Goa
140/3 (18.4 overs)
Sanjay Yadav 38 (29)
Shrikant Wagh 4/36 (4 overs)
Shubham Ranjane 52* (42)
P Saravana Kumar 2/17 (2 overs)

8 November 2021
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Punjab
189/4 (20 overs)
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Odisha
129/7 (20 overs)
Ramandeep Singh 54 (23)
Bikash Rout 2/34 (4 overs)
Abhishek Raut 74* (56)
Mayank Markande 2/25 (4 overs)
  • Punjab won the toss and elected to bat.

8 November 2021
Scorecard
Maharashtra
193/3 (20 overs)
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Pondicherry
76 (13.5 overs)
Naushad Shaikh 55 (36)
Raghu Sharma 2/34 (4 overs)
Damodaran Rohit 16 (12)
Naushad Shaikh 3/9 (2.5 overs)
Maharashtra won by 117 runs
Ekana Cricket Stadium B Ground, Lucknow
Umpires: Chirra Ravikanthreddy and Sanjay Kumar Singh
  • Maharashtra won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Manogaran Pooviarasan and Logesh Prabagaran (Pondicherry) both made their T20 debuts.

Round 5

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9 November 2021
Scorecard
Odisha
132/7 (20 overs)
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Pondicherry
136/4 (19 overs)
Subhranshu Senapati 39 (30)
Suboth Bhati 4/27 (4 overs)
Paras Dogra 54* (44)
Abhishek Raut 1/17 (4 overs)
Pondicherry won by 6 wickets
BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Umpires: C. K. Nandan and Vinod Seshan
  • Pondicherry won the toss and elected to field.
  • B Shiva and Harshit Rathod (Odisha) both made their T20 debuts.

9 November 2021
Scorecard
Maharashtra
177/3 (20 overs)
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Goa
104 (18.1 overs)
Yash Nahar 103* (68)
Shrikant Wagh 1/25 (4 overs)
Shubham Ranjane 35 (30)
Satyajeet Bachhav 3/27 (4 overs)
Maharashtra won by 73 runs
BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Umpires: C. K. Nandan and Vinod Seshan
  • Maharashtra won the toss and elected to bat.

9 November 2021
Scorecard
Punjab
145/6 (20 overs)
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Tamil Nadu
148/3 (17.1 overs)
Gurkeerat Singh 43* (20)
Sandeep Warrier 2/20 (4 overs)
Narayan Jagadeesan 67 (47)
Siddarth Kaul 1/28 (3.1 overs)
Tamil Nadu won by 7 wickets
Ekana Cricket Stadium B Ground, Lucknow
Umpires: Chirra Ravikanthreddy and Sanjay Kumar Singh
  • Punjab won the toss and elected to bat.

References

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  1. ^ "Ranji Trophy returns as BCCI announces full 2021-22 domestic season". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  2. ^ "BCCI postpones Ranji Trophy start date to January 5 in revised domestic calendar". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  3. ^ "BCCI announces India's domestic season for 2021-22". Board of Control for Cricket in India. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Mushtaq Ali Trophy: TN beat Punjab by 7 wickets, qualify for knockout phase". Indian Express. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Gaikwad's runs, Hooda's form and Karnewar's record highlight SMA group stage". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Mushtaq Ali Trophy: TN beat Punjab by 7 wickets, qualify for knockout phase". Indian Express. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  7. ^ "2021/22 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Fixtures". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 October 2021.