2014–15 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

2014–15 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
Dates24 March 2015 – 7 April 2015
Administrator(s)BCCI
Cricket formatT20
Tournament format(s)Round robin, then knockout
ChampionsGujarat (2nd title)
Participants27
Matches81
Most runsTirumalasetti Suman (Hyderabad) (361)
Most wicketsRohit Dahiya (Gujarat) (17)
Chama Milind (Hyderabad) (17)

The 2014–15 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy was the seventh edition of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, an annual Twenty20 tournament in India. Played from 24 March to 7 April 2015, it was contested by all 27 Ranji Trophy teams. Gujarat won the championship, earning their second title.[1]

Format

The teams were divided into five zonal groups: Central, East, North, South and West. All group stage matches were held at a single host city within that zone: Indore (Central), Cuttack (East), Delhi (North), Kochi (South) and Pune (West).

Group stage

Central Zone

Teams M W L D/NR Pts NRR
Madhya Pradesh 4 3 1 0 12 +1.086
Rajasthan 4 3 1 0 12 +0.545
Railways 4 2 2 0 8 +0.415
Uttar Pradesh 4 1 3 0 4 –0.257
Vidarbha 4 1 3 0 4 –1.713

East Zone

Teams M W L D/NR Pts NRR
Odisha 4 3 1 0 12 +2.025
Jharkhand 4 3 1 0 12 –0.392
Bengal 4 2 2 0 8 +0.328
Tripura 4 1 3 0 4 –0.984
Assam 4 1 3 0 4 –1.203

North Zone

Teams M W L D/NR Pts NRR
Punjab 5 4 1 0 16 +2.475
Himachal Pradesh 5 4 1 0 16 +0.334
Delhi 5 3 2 0 12 +0.126
Services 5 2 3 0 8 –0.205
Haryana 5 2 3 0 8 -0.675
Jammu and Kashmir 5 0 5 0 0 –1.962

South Zone

Teams M W L D/NR Pts NRR
Andhra 5 4 1 0 16 +0.212
Hyderabad 5 3 2 0 12 +0.943
Karnataka 5 3 2 0 12 +0.655
Tamil Nadu 5 3 2 0 12 –0.416
Kerala 5 2 3 0 8 +0.374
Goa 5 0 5 0 0 –1.928

West Zone

Teams M W L D/NR Pts NRR
Mumbai 4 3 1 0 12 +0.525
Gujarat 4 3 1 0 12 –0.436
Saurashtra 4 2 2 0 8 +0.374
Baroda 4 1 2 1 6 +0.199
Maharashtra 4 0 3 1 2 –0.864
  •   Qualified for Super League

Super league stage

Final

7 April 2015
Scorecard
Punjab
117/9 (20 overs)
v
Gujarat
123/8 (19.5 overs)
Ravi Inder Singh 30 (41)
Rohit Dahiya 4/15 (4 overs)
Smit Patel 50* (49)
Taruwar Kohli 2/20 (2.5 overs)
Gujarat won by 2 wickets
KIIT Stadium, Bhubaneswar
Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe (Ind) and Jayaraman Madanagopal (Ind)
  • Gujarat won the toss and elected to field.

References

  1. ^ "Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 March 2015.