Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2023 top run-getters and wicket-takers after Day 6 (Updated) ft. Riyan Parag and Ravi Teja
18 games were played on Day 6 (October 25) of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2023. Let’s have a look at how the groups are shaping up in SMAT 2023 and which players are leading the run-scoring and wicket-taking charts.
In Group A, Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Baroda are the top three sides with five wins from six matches apiece. Chhattisgarh and Haryana have secured three wins each while Meghalaya are yet to open their account in the tournament.
Moving to Group B, Kerala have bagged six consecutive wins to occupy the top spot in the standings. Assam and HP have racked up four wins apiece. Chandigarh, Odisha, and Services have secured three wins each.
In Group C, Punjab are the table toppers with five wins out of six. Saurashtra, Gujarat, and Goa have picked up four wins apiece. Arunachal Pradesh have lost all six of their matches and are languishing at the bottom of the table.
Delving into the details of Group D, Vidarbha and Bengal have registered four wins each to secure the top two positions. Puducherry are yet to win a game and have been eliminated from the competition.
In Group E, Delhi have secured five wins from six games to make it to the top position. UP have three wins from five and are second in the table. Nagaland, on the other hand, are carrying the wooden spoon without winning a game.
Here's a look at the top run-scorers and wicket-takers of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2023:
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2023 Most Runs List
Assam skipper Riyan Parag tops the batting chart with 383 runs from six innings at an average of 95.75 and an impressive strike rate of 196.41.
Punjab opener Abhishek Sharma slid down to the second rank, having amassed 373 runs from six innings at an average of 62.16 and a strike rate of 202.71. Bihar opener Bipin Saurabh jumped up the ladder to third with 362 runs from six matches at an average of 72.4.
Kerala batter Vishnu Vinod occupies the fourth rank with 341 runs. Hyderabad captain Tilak Varma is fifth, having scored 277 runs in six innings at an extraordinary average of 138.5.
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2023 Most Wickets List
Hyderabad medium pacer T Ravi Teja is in pole position with 18 scalps from six innings. Delhi leg-spinner Suyash Sharma secured the second rank with 15 wickets in five matches at an average of 4.46.
Baroda pacer Atit Sheth is third, having picked up 15 scalps in six innings at an average of 10.46. Andhra pacer Cheepurapalli Stephen has taken 15 wickets at an average of 11.53 and occupies the fourth spot.
Odisha pacer Debabrata Pradhan has bagged 13 wickets from six innings at an average of 11.38. He is fifth in the standings.