Mumbai Lifts Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
Mumbai Chases Down 174/8 in 17.5 Overs
Mumbai secured their second title victory in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, chasing down Madhya Pradesh's 174/8 in 20 overs. Suryakumar Yadav and Suryansh Shedge were the standout performers for Mumbai, with Shedge's explosive 15-ball 36 not out proving decisive in the end.
Mumbai's Chasing Effort
- Suryakumar Yadav scored 48 off 35, featuring a good stand with Ajinkya Rahane.
- Suryansh Shedge stole the show with an explosive 15-ball 36 not out, including three fours and three sixes.
- Mumbai reached the target in 17.5 overs, with Shedge effectively finishing off the game in the 17th over.
Madhya Pradesh's Innings
- Madhya Pradesh opted to bat, but were restricted to 38/2 in the powerplay by Mumbai's disciplined bowling display.
- Rajat Patidar top-scored with 81 not out off 40, featuring six sixes and as many fours.
- Patidar's 28-ball fifty was a highlight of the innings, with the MP captain striking a big six off Shivam Dube over the deep square-leg boundary.
Key Wickets
- Shardul Thakur bagged the wickets of Arpit Gaud and Harsh Gawli to hurt Madhya Pradesh early.
- Royston Dias took 2-32, while Shardul Thakur took 2-41 for Mumbai.
- Tripuresh Singh took 2-34 for Madhya Pradesh.
Final Scorecard
Team | Score | Overs | Wickets |
---|---|---|---|
Madhya Pradesh | 174/8 | 20 | |
Mumbai | 180/5 | 17.5 |