Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 Knockouts: Schedule, Teams, And Live Streaming Details
The group stages of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 wrapped up with an exciting match between Andhra Pradesh and Mumbai on Thursday, December 5. As the group phase concludes, attention now turns to the knockout rounds of this domestic T20 tournament. Ten teams have progressed to these crucial stages.
Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Mumbai, Delhi, Baroda, and Saurashtra have secured their spots in the quarterfinals of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Saurashtra advanced as the top-performing second-placed team. Meanwhile, Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Chandigarh, and Andhra Pradesh will compete in the pre-quarterfinals for a chance to move forward. The competition heats up as teams vie for success in India's leading domestic T20 event.
Some unexpected eliminations occurred with Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Gujarat, and Maharashtra exiting the tournament. Defending champions Punjab are also out of contention. This has added an element of surprise to the proceedings.
The knockout matches will take place in Bengaluru, with all games including the final scheduled at this venue. The final is set for December 15 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium. The knockout stage kicks off on December 9 with two pre-quarterfinal matches.
The ten advancing teams are ranked based on their points from the group stages:
- Baroda
- Delhi
- Madhya Pradesh
- Mumbai
- Vidarbha
- Saurashtra
- Bengal
- Andhra Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh
- Chandigarh
Bengal will face Chandigarh in one pre-quarterfinal match while Andhra Pradesh will play against Uttar Pradesh in another encounter.
SMAT 2024 Knockout Matches: Timings and Venue
The entire knockout phase of SMAT 2024 will be held across various stadiums in Bengaluru.
| Date | Time (IST) | Match Type | Venue | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Dec 2024 | 11:00 | Pre Quarter Final 1 | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | Bengal vs Chandigarh |
| 9 Dec 2024 | 16:30 | Pre Quarter Final 2 | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | Andhra Pradesh vs Uttar Pradesh |
| 11 Dec 2024 | 11:00 | Quarter Final 1 | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | Baroda vs Bengal/Chandigarh |
| 11 Dec 2024 | 16:30 | Quarter Final 2 | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | Delhi vs Andhra/Uttar Pradesh |
| 11 Dec 2024 | 9:00 | Quarter Final 3 | Alur Cricket Stadium, Bengaluru | Madhya Pradesh vs Saurashtra |
| 11 Dec 2024 | 13:30 | Quarter Final 4 | Alur Cricket Stadium, Bengaluru | Mumbai vs Vidarbha |
| 13 Dec 2024 | 11:00 | Semi Final 1 | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | Winner Of QF 1 vs Winner Of QF 4 |
| 13 Dec 2024 | 16:30 | Semi Final 2 | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | Winner Of QF 2 vs Winner Of QF 3 |
| 15 Dec 2024 | 16:30 | Final | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | Winner Of SF 1 vs Winner Of SF 2 |
How to Watch Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 Knockout Matches?
The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy knockout matches will be broadcast on Sports 18 network. Fans can also watch live-streaming on the JioCinema app and website.
This year's tournament has already seen some surprising exits and thrilling performances. As we head into the knockouts, fans eagerly anticipate which team will emerge victorious in this prestigious competition.
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