| Dates | 11 – 19 January 2021 | 
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | BCCI | 
| Cricket format | Twenty20 cricket | 
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin | 
| Participants | 6 | 
| 2020–21 Indian domestic cricket season | 
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| Men | 
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| Women | 
The 2020–21 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy was the twelfth season of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, a Twenty20 cricket tournament played in India. It was contested by 38 teams, divided into six groups, with six teams in Group E.[1] Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana, Kerala, Mumbai and Pondicherry were placed in Group E, with all the matches taking place in Mumbai.[2] Haryana won Group E to qualify for the knockout stage of the tournament.[3]
Points table
| Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haryana (Q) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | +0.869 | 
| Kerala | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | +0.454 | 
| Delhi | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | +1.913 | 
| Pondicherry | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | –1.192 | 
| Andhra Pradesh | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | –0.593 | 
| Mumbai | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | –1.374 | 
- Top team advanced to the Knockout Stage
 
Fixtures
Round 1
 11 January 2021     Scorecard  | 
Delhi 206/4 (20 overs)  | 
v  | 
Mumbai 130 (18.1 overs)  | 
- Mumbai won the toss and elected to field.
 - Ayush Badoni (Delhi) made his T20 debut.
 
 11 January 2021     Scorecard  | 
Andhra 107/6 (20 overs)  | 
v  | 
Haryana 108/4 (15.5 overs)  | 
- Haryana won the toss and elected to field.
 - Lalith Mohan (Andhra) made his T20 debut.
 
 11 January 2021     Scorecard  | 
Pondicherry 138/6 (20 overs)  | 
v  | 
Kerala 139/4 (18.2 overs)  | 
- Pondicherry won the toss and elected to bat.
 - Raghu Sharma (Pondicherry) made his T20 debut.
 
Round 2
 13 January 2021     Scorecard  | 
Pondicherry 148/4 (20 overs)  | 
v  | 
Haryana 149/4 (19 overs)  | 
- Haryana won the toss and elected to field.
 
 13 January 2021     Scorecard  | 
Andhra 124/9 (20 overs)  | 
v  | 
Delhi 128/4 (17 overs)  | 
- Delhi won the toss and elected to field.
 - Dheeraj Kumar (Andhra) made his T20 debut.
 
 13 January 2021     Scorecard  | 
Mumbai 196/7 (20 overs)  | 
v  | 
Kerala 201/2 (15.5 overs)  | 
- Kerala won the toss and elected to field.
 - Atharva Ankolekar (Mumbai) made his T20 debut.
 - Mohammed Azharuddeen became the first batsman for Kerala to score a century in a T20 match.[4]
 - Mohammed Azharuddeen's century was the second-fastest in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, from 37 balls.[5]
 - This was Kerala's first win against Mumbai across any format of cricket.[6]
 
Round 3
 15 January 2021     Scorecard  | 
Delhi 212/4 (20 overs)  | 
v  | 
Kerala 218/4 (19 overs)  | 
- Kerala won the toss and elected to field.
 
 15 January 2021     Scorecard  | 
Mumbai 143 (19.3 overs)  | 
v  | 
Haryana 144/2 (17.4 overs)  | 
- Mumbai won the toss and elected to bat.
 - Arjun Tendulkar (Mumbai) made his T20 debut.
 
 15 January 2021     Scorecard  | 
Andhra 226/4 (20 overs)  | 
v  | 
Pondicherry 228/6 (19.2 overs)  | 
- Pondicherry won the toss and elected to field.
 - Kannan Vignesh (Pondicherry) made his T20 debut.
 
Round 4
 17 January 2021     Scorecard  | 
Kerala 112/4 (20 overs)  | 
v  | 
Andhra 113/4 (17.1 overs)  | 
- Andhra won the toss and elected to field.
 
 17 January 2021     Scorecard  | 
Mumbai 94 (19 overs)  | 
v  | 
Pondicherry 95/4 (19 overs)  | 
S Karthik 26 (21)  Shivam Dube 2/8 (4 overs)  | 
- Pondicherry won the toss and elected to field.
 - Jayaprakash Manikandan (Pondicherry) made his T20 debut.
 
Round 5
 19 January 2021     Scorecard  | 
Haryana 198/6 (20 overs)  | 
v  | 
Kerala 194/6 (20 overs)  | 
- Kerala won the toss and elected to field.
 
 19 January 2021     Scorecard  | 
Delhi 192/5 (20 overs)  | 
v  | 
Pondicherry 82 (19.3 overs)  | 
- Pondicherry won the toss and elected to field.
 - Jonty Sidhu, Shivank Vashisht, Siddhant Sharma (Delhi), and Premraj Rajavelu (Pondicherry) all made their T20 debuts.
 
 19 January 2021     Scorecard  | 
Andhra 154/8 (20 overs)  | 
v  | 
Mumbai 156/5 (18.5 overs)  | 
- Andhra won the toss and elected to bat.
 - Aakarshit Gomel, Hardik Tamore (Mumbai) and Siraparapu Ashish (Andhra) all made their T20 debuts.
 
References
- ↑ "Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Ahmedabad to host final". Sport Star. 17 December 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
 - ↑ "Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2020-21: Teams divided into six groups, Ahmedabad to host knockouts". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
 - ↑ "Kerala eliminated from Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy after defeat against Haryana". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
 - ↑ "Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Kerala's Azharuddeen smashes joint-third fastest T20 century by an Indian". Scroll. 13 January 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
 - ↑ "Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Kerala chase down Mumbai's 196 with ease as Azharuddeen smashes 37-ball ton". Kerala Kaumudi. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
 - ↑ "Kerala's Mohammed Azharuddeen smashes second-fastest century in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
 
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