The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) is India’s premier domestic T20 cricket tournament. It began in 2006 and is named after Syed Mushtaq Ali, a legendary Indian cricketer known for his aggressive batting.

Keeping an eye on the second title of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Shreyas Iyer-led Mumbai is clashing with Madhya Pradesh for a nail-biting clash with Rajat Patidar-led Madhya Pradesh in the finals on Sunday at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

Mumbai clinched their second Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy title with a five-wicket victory over Madhya Pradesh. Suryakumar Yadav's crucial 48 and Suryansh Shedge's explosive 36 propelled Mumbai to chase down the target of 175 with 13 balls remaining,

The 2024 edition of the elite T20 tournament ended on a high note with some top players getting their mojo back whereas some new players have emerged on a big stage.

Mumbai and Madhya Pradesh are set to clash in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy final on Sunday at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. In-form batsmen Ajinkya Rahane and Rajat Patidar are key players for their respective teams.