Mumbai Triumphs Over Madhya Pradesh to Win Second SMAT Title.

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In the thrilling final of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024, Mumbai defeated Madhya Pradesh by 5 wickets to claim their second title. Rajat Patidar's unbeaten 81 helped Madhya Pradesh set a target of 175 runs. Mumbai's chase was led by Suryakumar Yadav's 48 off 35 balls and Suryansh Shedge's quickfire 36 off 15 balls, which saw them reach the target in just 17.5 overs.


      - Madhya Pradesh's Innings: Rajat Patidar played a stellar knock of 81 off 40 balls, guiding his team to a competitive total of 175/8.

      - Mumbai's Chase: Suryakumar Yadav and Ajinkya Rahane provided a solid start, but it was Suryansh Shedge's explosive 36 off 15 balls that sealed the victory.

      - Key Performances: Suryakumar Yadav scored 48 off 35 balls, Ajinkya Rahane contributed 37 off 30 balls, and Suryansh Shedge played a crucial role with his quickfire innings.

Main Point :-   (i) Mumbai chased down the target of 175 runs with 5 wickets in hand and 13 balls to spare.

     


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