The next generation of superstars will be seen in action as Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy starts October 16, LIVE on JioCinema and Sports18 Khel. Several IPL and India stars will feature in the tourney that will see 38 teams vying for the top prize.
The tournament has been the nursery for many future India players. The tournament will be played in five cities – Mumbai, Jaipur, Ranchi, Mohali and Dehradun – and all the knockout matches will be staged in Mohali.
Top cricketers like Yash Dhull, KS Bharat, Mayank Agarwal, Ajinkya Rahane, Washington Sundar, and Tilak Verma, among many others, will be looking to guide their teams to the ultimate glory.
Defending champions Mumbai will be led by Rahane and have a solid cast of players like Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shivam Dube, Sarfaraz Khan and Tushar Deshpande. Tamil Nadu, the most successful team of the tournament, will be led by Sundar with Sai Sudarshan, Vijay Shankar and T Natarajan part of the TN side that has won the tournament thrice since its inauguration.
Delhi features captain Dhull along with Ishant Sharma and Suyash Sharma, while Karnataka will feature Mayank Agarwal and Devdutt Padikkal, among others.
