2019–20 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Group C

The 2019–20 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy was the eleventh season of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, a Twenty20 cricket tournament in India.^[1] It was contested by 38 teams, divided into five groups, with eight teams in Group C.^[2] The group stage started on 8 November 2019.^[3] The top two teams from Group C progressed to the Super League section of the competition.^[4] Following the conclusion of matches played on 17 November 2019, six of the eight teams in Group C were level on points, all on 16 points each.^[5] After the final day of group stage matches, Maharashtra and Punjab had progressed to the Super League stage of the tournament.^[6]

2019–20 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Group C

Dates	8 – 18 November 2019
Administrator	BCCI
Cricket format	Twenty20 cricket
Tournament format	Round-robin
Participants	8
← 2018–19

Points table

Team[7] v t e	Pld	W	L	T	NR	Pts	NRR
Maharashtra	7	5	2	0	0	20	+0.510
Punjab	7	4	3	0	0	16	+1.026
Chandigarh	7	4	3	0	0	16	+0.701
Chhattisgarh	7	4	3	0	0	16	+0.686
Hyderabad	7	4	3	0	0	16	–0.255
Railways	7	4	3	0	0	16	–0.872
Himachal Pradesh	7	3	4	0	0	12	+0.564
Arunachal Pradesh	7	0	7	0	0	0	–2.685

•   Top two teams advanced to the Super League

Fixtures

Round 1

8 November 2019 Scorecard

Arunachal Pradesh 47/4 (6 overs)	v	Chhattisgarh 52/1 (4.5 overs)
Rahul Dalal 19* (14) Pankaj Rao 1/6 (1 over)		Shashank Chandrakar 32* (17) Myendung Singpho 1/4 (1 over)

Chhattisgarh won by 9 wickets Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh Umpires: Abhijit Deshmukh and Krishnamachari Srinivasan

• Chhattisgarh won the toss and elected to field.
• The match was reduced to 6 overs per side due to rain.
• Uvais Ahmad, Shashwat Kohli, Myendung Singpho, Yab Niya and Kengo Bam (Arunachal Pradesh) all made their T20 debuts.

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8 November 2019 Scorecard

Hyderabad 149/7 (20 overs)	v	Punjab 97/4 (14 overs)
Akshath Reddy 47 (27) Siddarth Kaul 3/44 (4 overs)		Shubman Gill 48 (42) Mehdi Hasan 1/11 (3 overs)

Hyderabad won by 2 runs (VJD method) Government Model Senior Secondary School, Chandigarh Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan

• Punjab won the toss and elected to field.
• Rain during Punjab's innings prevented any further play.

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8 November 2019 Scorecard

Chandigarh 167/5 (20 overs)	v	Himachal Pradesh 84/4 (11.3 overs)
Shivam Bhambri 106 (57) Pankaj Jaswal 2/40 (4 overs)		Prashant Chopra 40 (31) Gurinder Singh 2/13 (2.3 overs)

Chandigarh won by 9 runs (VJD method) Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh Umpires: Abhijit Deshmukh and Krishnamachari Srinivasan

• Chandigarh won the toss and elected to bat.
• Rain during Himachal Pradesh's innings prevented any further play.
• Shivam Bhambri and Gaurav Puri (Chandigarh) both made their T20 debuts.
• Shivam Bhambri also scored his first century in a Twenty20 match.^[8]

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8 November 2019 Scorecard

Maharashtra 104/6 (15 overs)	v	Railways 96/8 (15 overs)
Azim Kazi 44 (28) Krishnakant Upadhyay 3/12 (3 overs)		Harsh Tyagi 28* (21) Mukesh Choudhary 2/10 (3 overs)

Maharashtra won by 8 runs Government Model Senior Secondary School, Chandigarh Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan

• Railways won the toss and elected to field.
• The match was reduced to 15 overs per side due to rain.
• Mukesh Choudhary (Maharashtra), Dinesh Mor, Mohammed Ahmed, Kushal Kakad and Himanshu Sangwan (Railways) all made their T20 debuts.

Round 2

9 November 2019 Scorecard

Arunachal Pradesh 47/7 (8 overs)	v	Punjab 50/0 (4 overs)
Uvais Ahmad 12 (11) Baltej Singh 3/11 (2 overs)		Shubman Gill 24* (14)

Punjab won by 10 wickets Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh Umpires: Abhijit Deshmukh and Krishnamachari Srinivasan

• Punjab won the toss and elected to field.
• The match was reduced to 8 overs per side due to rain.

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9 November 2019 Scorecard

Himachal Pradesh 123/8 (20 overs)	v	Chhattisgarh 124/2 (18.1 overs)
Nitin Sharma 35* (22) Ajay Mandal 3/18 (4 overs)		Veer Pratap Singh 61* (50) Ayush Jamwal 2/11 (4 overs)

Chhattisgarh won by 8 wickets Government Model Senior Secondary School, Chandigarh Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan

• Chhattisgarh won the toss and elected to field.

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9 November 2019 Scorecard

Maharashtra 162/8 (20 overs)	v	Chandigarh 163/3 (17.5 overs)
Naushad Shaikh 50* (34) Shresth Nirmohi 2/18 (4 overs)		Manan Vohra 75* (52) Rahul Tripathi 1/12 (1 over)

Chandigarh won by 7 wickets Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh Umpires: Abhijit Deshmukh and Krishnamachari Srinivasan

• Maharashtra won the toss and elected to bat.

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9 November 2019 Scorecard

Hyderabad 183/3 (20 overs)	v	Railways 184/6 (20 overs)
Ambati Rayudu 77 (51) Harsh Tyagi 1/29 (3 overs)		Mohammed Ahmed 40* (29) Mehdi Hasan 3/29 (4 overs)

Railways won by 4 wickets Government Model Senior Secondary School, Chandigarh Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan

• Railways won the toss and elected to field.

Round 3

11 November 2019 Scorecard

Chhattisgarh 190/6 (20 overs)	v	Railways 123 (20 overs)
Shashank Chandrakar 82 (50) Karthik Raman 3/33 (3 overs)		Dinesh Mor 35 (32) Shashank Singh 4/22 (4 overs)

Chhattisgarh won by 72 runs Government Model Senior Secondary School, Chandigarh Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and Krishnamachari Srinivasan

• Railways won the toss and elected to field.
• Vikrant Rajput (Railways) made his T20 debut.

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11 November 2019 Scorecard

Himachal Pradesh 183/5 (20 overs)	v	Hyderabad 99 (19 overs)
Ekant Sen 38 (32) Mohammed Siraj 2/31 (4 overs)		Himalay Agarwal 21 (27) Rishi Dhawan 3/18 (4 overs)

Himachal Pradesh won by 84 runs Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan and Abhijit Deshmukh

• Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field.

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11 November 2019 Scorecard

Arunachal Pradesh 148/6 (20 overs)	v	Maharashtra 154/2 (14.2 overs)
Uvais Ahmad 70 (38) Mukesh Choudhary 3/32 (4 overs)		Ruturaj Gaikwad 81 (41) Yab Niya 1/20 (2 overs)

Maharashtra won by 8 wickets Government Model Senior Secondary School, Chandigarh Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and Krishnamachari Srinivasan

• Maharashtra won the toss and elected to field.

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11 November 2019 Scorecard

Chandigarh 131/5 (20 overs)	v	Punjab 132/3 (16.3 overs)
Shivam Bhambri 41 (30) Mayank Markande 3/26 (4 overs)		Abhishek Sharma 60* (47) Gurinder Singh 2/34 (4 overs)

Punjab won by 7 wickets Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan and Abhijit Deshmukh

• Chandigarh won the toss and elected to bat.
• Gaurav Gambhir (Chandigarh) made his T20 debut.

Round 4

12 November 2019 Scorecard

Arunachal Pradesh 161/5 (20 overs)	v	Railways 165/3 (19.2 overs)
Rahul Dalal 75 (42) Karthik Raman 3/37 (4 overs)		Mrunal Devdhar 66 (47) Akhilesh Sahani 2/25 (4 overs)

Railways won by 7 wickets Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and Krishnamachari Srinivasan

• Arunachal Pradesh won the toss and elected to bat.
• Nabam Tempol (Arunachal Pradesh) made his T20 debut.

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12 November 2019 Scorecard

Chhattisgarh 201/3 (20 overs)	v	Maharashtra 167 (20 overs)
Harpreet Singh 88* (46) Satyajeet Bachhav 1/26 (4 overs)		Ruturaj Gaikwad 61 (41) Ajay Mandal 3/19 (3 overs)

Chhattisgarh won by 34 runs Government Model Senior Secondary School, Chandigarh Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan and Abhijit Deshmukh

• Maharashtra won the toss and elected to field.
• Digvijay Deshmukh (Maharashtra) made his T20 debut.

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12 November 2019 Scorecard

Chandigarh 123 (19.5 overs)	v	Hyderabad 126/5 (19 overs)
Bipul Sharma 35 (27) Mohammed Siraj 3/15 (3.5 overs)		Bavanaka Sandeep 32* (39) Jaskaran Singh 2/17 (4 overs)

Hyderabad won by 5 wickets Government Model Senior Secondary School, Chandigarh Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan and Abhijit Deshmukh

• Chandigarh won the toss and elected to bat.
• Yudhvir Singh (Hyderabad) made his T20 debut.

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12 November 2019 Scorecard

Himachal Pradesh 87/9 (20 overs)	v	Punjab 90/2 (9.3 overs)
Prashant Chopra 46* (55) Sandeep Sharma 4/8 (4 overs)		Simran Singh 57* (32) Pankaj Jaswal 1/26 (2 overs)

Punjab won by 8 wickets Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and Krishnamachari Srinivasan

• Himachal Pradesh won the toss and elected to bat.

Round 5

14 November 2019 Scorecard

Chhattisgarh 161/6 (20 overs)	v	Chandigarh 164/4 (19 overs)
Vishal Kushwah 60* (29) Jaskaran Singh 3/31 (4 overs)		Bipul Sharma 62* (33) Sumit Ruikar 2/14 (4 overs)

Chandigarh won by 6 wickets Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh Umpires: Abhijit Deshmukh and Krishnamachari Srinivasan

• Chandigarh won the toss and elected to field.
• Anirudh Kanwar (Chandigarh) made his T20 debut.

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14 November 2019 Scorecard

Railways 167/8 (20 overs)	v	Punjab 162/7 (20 overs)
Mrunal Devdhar 37 (32) Siddarth Kaul 4/19 (4 overs)		Anmolpreet Singh 84 (56) Karthik Raman 3/40 (4 overs)

Railways won by 5 runs Government Model Senior Secondary School, Chandigarh Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan

• Punjab won the toss and elected to field.

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14 November 2019 Scorecard

Arunachal Pradesh 118/6 (20 overs)	v	Himachal Pradesh 119/4 (14.2 overs)
Rahul Dalal 62 (45) Pankaj Jaswal 4/18 (4 overs)		Ekant Sen 51* (30) Akhilesh Sahani 2/33 (4 overs)

Himachal Pradesh won by 6 wickets Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh Umpires: Abhijit Deshmukh and Krishnamachari Srinivasan

• Arunachal Pradesh won the toss and elected to bat.

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14 November 2019 Scorecard

Hyderabad 163/6 (20 overs)	v	Maharashtra 164/4 (19.5 overs)
Bavanaka Sandeep 55* (31) Satyajeet Bachhav 2/22 (4 overs)		Kedar Jadhav 68 (40) Mohammed Siraj 3/37 (3.5 overs)

Maharashtra won by 6 wickets Government Model Senior Secondary School, Chandigarh Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan

• Maharashtra won the toss and elected to field.

Round 6

15 November 2019 Scorecard

Arunachal Pradesh 125/6 (20 overs)	v	Hyderabad 131/4 (18.1 overs)
Uvais Ahmad 72* (38) Ajay Dev Goud 4/15 (4 overs)		Tanmay Agarwal 52 (40) Kengo Bam 2/22 (3.1 overs)

Hyderabad won by 6 wickets Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan and Abhijit Deshmukh

• Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field.
• Suraj Tayam, Karkir Taye (Arunachal Pradesh), Shashidhar Reddy and Ajay Dev Goud (Hyderabad) all made their T20 debuts.

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15 November 2019 Scorecard

Punjab 169/8 (20 overs)	v	Chhattisgarh 150/9 (20 overs)
Anmolpreet Singh 78 (51) Puneet Datey 3/33 (4 overs)		Harpreet Singh 47 (41) Harpreet Brar 3/31 (4 overs)

Punjab won by 19 runs Government Model Senior Secondary School, Chandigarh Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and Krishnamachari Srinivasan

• Chhattisgarh won the toss and elected to field.

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15 November 2019 Scorecard

Railways 196/5 (20 overs)	v	Chandigarh 195/6 (20 overs)
Pratham Singh 67 (47) Bipul Sharma 1/33 (3 overs) Gurinder Singh 1/33 (3 overs)		Ankit Kaushik 74* (37) Harsh Tyagi 1/20 (4 overs)

Railways won by 1 run Government Model Senior Secondary School, Chandigarh Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and Krishnamachari Srinivasan

• Chandigarh won the toss and elected to field.

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15 November 2019 Scorecard

Himachal Pradesh 135/8 (20 overs)	v	Maharashtra 138/2 (19 overs)
Prashant Chopra 28 (22) Shamshuzama Kazi 2/22 (4 overs)		Ruturaj Gaikwad 82* (61) Pankaj Jaswal 1/26 (3 overs)

Maharashtra won by 8 wickets Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan and Abhijit Deshmukh

• Himachal Pradesh won the toss and elected to bat.

Round 7

17 November 2019 Scorecard

Arunachal Pradesh 106/9 (20 overs)	v	Chandigarh 108/0 (9.1 overs)
Uvais Ahmad 27 (20) Jaskaran Singh 4/25 (4 overs)		Manan Vohra 68* (32)

Chandigarh won by 10 wickets Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan

• Arunachal Pradesh won the toss and elected to bat.
• Kunal Mahajan (Chandigarh) made his T20 debut.

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17 November 2019 Scorecard

Hyderabad 174/3 (20 overs)	v	Chhattisgarh 153/9 (20 overs)
Tanmay Agarwal 90* (61) Veer Pratap Singh 2/38 (4 overs)		Harpreet Singh Bhatia 62 (42) Mehdi Hasan 2/13 (3 overs)

Hyderabad won by 21 runs Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan

• Hyderabad won the toss and elected to bat.

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18 November 2019 Scorecard

Maharashtra 201/4 (20 overs)	v	Punjab 156/7 (20 overs)
Azim Kazi 71* (36) Siddarth Kaul 2/31 (4 overs)		Mandeep Singh 67 (49) Digvijay Deshmukh 3/34 (4 overs)

Maharashtra won by 45 runs Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh Umpires: Abhijit Deshmukh and Krishnamachari Srinivasan

• Punjab won the toss and elected to field.

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18 November 2019 Scorecard

Himachal Pradesh 193/4 (20 overs)	v	Railways 139/9 (20 overs)
Nitin Sharma 76 (51) Krishnakant Upadhyay 1/25 (4 overs)		Mrunal Devdhar 26 (15) Rishi Dhawan 3/24 (4 overs)

Himachal Pradesh won by 54 runs Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh Umpires: Abhijit Deshmukh and Krishnamachari Srinivasan

• Himachal Pradesh won the toss and elected to bat.
• Akash Vasisht (Himachal Pradesh) made his T20 debut.