Mumbai beat Mp in the SMAT final by chasing a 175 target with over five wickets and 13 balls remaining.
Mumbai beats Madhya Pradesh by five wickets in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy to win their second title.
match in brief
As the match starts Mumbai won the toss and elected to field first
MP’s both opener came to bat and gone very early in the second over of the game which is bowled by Shardul Thakur
After 6 overs the scorecard was 38/2 , and which led the team to achieve 114 after 15 overs.
after the third wicket in the 8th over the skipper [Rajat Patidar]comes to bat and he single handly taken the team to a fighting total of 175 with his brilliant knock of 81 on just 40 balls with the help of 6 fours and 6 sixes and Rajat also becomes the No.1 player who hitted most number of sixes this SMAT 2024-2025 season.
With the help of Rajat patidar’s brilliant knock Madhya Pradesh acheive 174/8 and set the target of 175 for Mumbai.
Second inning starts and Mumbai losts Prithvi Shah at very cheap at only 10 runs but they cameback stronger and scored 50/2 in the powerplay.
After that Suryakumar yadav and ajinkya rahane makes a beautifull partnership and led Mumbai to 130/5 after 15 overs. Mumbai required 45 runs on 30 balls.
Then the youngster Suryansh Shedge comes to bat and take the responsibility to make Mumbai victorious by smashing a brilliant 36 on just 15 balls.
