Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2019: Full schedule of Super League stage
The league stage of the 2019 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy got over on 2nd March. A total of 37 teams took part in 5 groups. Delhi are the defending champions of the T20 tournament.
2 teams from each group qualified for the Super League stage which will take place from 8th March. Jharkhand topped Group A with 20 points by registering 5 wins and 1 loss. Delhi finished as second with the same number of points but with a lesser net run-rate.
In Group B, Vidarbha finished at the top of the table with 20 points by registering 5 wins and 1 loss. Gujarat came second with 16 points after registering 4 wins and 2 losses. Mumbai and Railways came in the top two in Group C.
Karnataka topped Group D with 7 wins out 7 matches. Bengal finished second with 20 points. In Group E, Uttar Pradesh finished at the top of the table while Maharashtra were second. Both Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra had the same number of points but the former finished first due to better net run-rate.
For the Super League stage, the ten teams have been divided into two groups of five teams each. Each team will play other each once from the other group before the top team from each group contest the final on 14th March.
Schedule of 2019 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy - Super League stage
8th March
Jharkhand versus Gujarat (Emerald High School Ground, Indore) - Group A
Railways versus Bengal (Emerald High School Ground, Indore) - Group A
Delhi versus Vidarbha (Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore) - Group B
Mumbai versus Karnkata (Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore) - Group B
9th March
Bengal versus Maharashtra (Emerald High School Ground, Indore) - Group A
Jharkhand versus Railways (Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore) - Group A
Delhi versus Mumbai (Emerald High School Ground, Indore) - Group B
Karnkata versus Uttar Pradesh (Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore) - Group B
10th March
Bengal versus Jharkhand (Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore) - Group A
Gujarat versus Maharashtra (Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore) - Group A
Karnkata versus Jharkhand (Emerald High School Ground, Indore) - Group B
Vidarbha versus Uttar Pradesh (Emerald High School Ground, Indore) - Group B
11th March
Gujarat versus Railways (Emerald High School Ground, Indore) - Group A
Jharkhand versus Maharashtra (Emerald High School Ground, Indore) - Group A
Vidarbha versus Mumbai (Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore) - Group B
Delhi versus Uttar Pradesh (Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore) - Group B
12th March
Railways versus Maharashtra (Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore) - Group A
Gujarat versus Bengal (Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore) - Group A
Mumbai versus Uttar Pradesh (Emerald High School Ground, Indore) - Group B
Vidarbha versus Karnataka (Emerald High School Ground, Indore) - Group B
14th March
Final - TBD vs TBD (Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore)