Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy — Follow updates, score and highlights for the first round of SMAT 2026, with Jharkhand starting as defending champion.
Updated : Nov 14, 2026 20:34 IST
Welcome to Sportstar’s coverage of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2026, being held across India, with defending champion Jharkhand taking on Mizoram.
November 14, 2026 20:09
J&K vs Delhi
A dominant win secured for Delhi, even though Jammu and Kashmir hung on till the end of 20 overs. A 103-run win to start.
November 14, 2026 20:03
Karnataka vs Bengal
And that’s another result. Vijaykumar Vyshak and Abhilash Shetty hold their nerve to secure a 19-run win at the Wankhede Stadium.
November 14, 2026 19:47
Madhya Pradesh vs Kerala
It made hard work of it, but Madhya Pradesh has secured a five-wicket win over Kerala to start with a win. Rajat Patidar stays not out at the end on 36 not out from 29 balls.
November 14, 2026 19:20
J&K vs Delhi
Mayank Yadav has run through J&K, leaving Delhi on course for a thumping win. Mayank currently has figures of four for 12 from two overs. J&K 79/6 in nine overs.
November 14, 2026 19:05
Karnataka vs Bengal
Karnataka has started well in its defence of 183, with Vijaykumar Vyshak and Abhilash Shetty claiming two wickets each. Bengal 60/4 in eight overs.
November 14, 2026 18:14
The scores at the halfway stage
Delhi 243/6 vs J&K
Karnataka 183 vs Bengal
Kerala 138/6 vs Madhya Pradesh
Uttarakhand 197/6 vs Chattisgarh
November 14, 2026 17:53
J&K vs Delhi
Priyansh Arya fell on 58, but Delhi has done well to keep the momentum going through cameos from Ayush Badoni, Tejasvi Dahiya, and Himmat Singh. Delhi 192/4 in 17 overs.
November 14, 2026 17:35
Madhya Pradesh vs Kerala
Having lost three early wickets, Kerala has started a slow but steady recovery through Salman Nizar and Akhil Scaria. Kerala 88/3 in 14 overs.
November 14, 2026 17:21
Karnataka vs Bengal
Karnataka openers Luvnith Sisodia and Manish Pandey had gotten their side off to a flying start, adding close to fifty inside the PowerPlay. Both are now back in the dugout, Karun Nair has kept the momentum going. Karnataka 100/2 in 10 overs.
November 14, 2026 17:07
Tamil Nadu vs Railways
It went down to the wire, but Tamil Nadu has held its nerve to get the win. Gurjapneet Singh defended 11 from the final over as TN claimed a six-run win.
November 14, 2026 16:48
Tamil Nadu vs Railways
Railways continues to fight and now needs just 19 runs off the final three overs with Kunal Yadav and Zuber Ali at the crease. RLY 154/7
November 14, 2026 16:45
Madhya Pradesh vs Kerala
Kerala loses two quick wickets. Sanju Samson is cleaned up after scoring four off three balls. KER 8/2
November 14, 2026 16:42
Karnataka vs Bengal
Mohammed Shami concedes 16 in the first over of the game. Luvnith Sisodia hits the pacer for three fours.
November 14, 2026 16:37
Results so far
Mumbai beats Hyderabad by 7 wickets
Chandigarh beats Baroda by 3 wickets
Pondicherry beats Maharashtra by 15 runs
Punjab beats Haryana by 4 wickets
Andhra beats Tripura by 43 runs
Saurashtra beats Bihar by 5 wickets
Jharkhand beats Mizoram by 6 wickets
Gujarat beats Odisha by 21 runs
Meghalaya beats Nagaland by 18 runs
Manipur beats Arunachal Pradesh by 61 runs
Rajasthan beats Uttar Pradesh by 6 wickets
Vidarbha beats Goa by 7 wickets
November 14, 2026 16:33
Railways vs Tamil Nadu
In a terrific turn around, Railways have crawled back into the game thanks to Zuber Ali and Toufik Mondal playing stunning hands for the seventh wicket. Railways now needs 46 runs in six overs.
November 14, 2026 16:27
Rajasthan vs Uttar Pradesh
Rajasthan on course to beat Uttar Pradesh. Needs just 17 runs more to chase down 172 with more than five overs to spare.
November 14, 2026 16:20
Upcoming matches
Madhya Pradesh vs Kerala
Uttarakhand vs Chhattisgarh
J&K vs Delhi
Karnataka vs Bengal
November 14, 2026 16:18
Tamil Nadu vs Railways
Varun Chakaravarthy has so far bowled two very economical overs where he has just conceded five runs and picked two wickets. Railways is 79/6 in 173-run chase.
November 14, 2026 15:46
Vidarbha vs Goa
Half-centuries from Atharva Taide and R Samarth help Vidarbha chase down a paltry 147-run target with over three overs to spare.
November 14, 2026 15:25
Tamil Nadu vs Railways
Shahrukh Khan scored an unbeaten 46 off 30 balls while Rajkumar Ravichandran made 31 off just 13 to take Tamil Nadu to 172/7 in the first innings.
November 14, 2026 15:12
Gujarat vs Odisha
Odisha fought hard to reach the 251-run target but eventually fell short by 21 runs.
November 14, 2026 14:31
Results so far
Mumbai beats Hyderabad by 7 wickets
Chandigarh beats Baroda by 3 wickets
Pondicherry beats Maharashtra by 15 runs
Punjab beats Haryana by 4 wickets
Andhra beats Tripura by 43 runs
Saurashtra beats Bihar by 5 wickets
Jharkhand beats Mizoram by 6 wickets
Gujarat beats Odisha by 21 runs
Meghalaya beats Nagaland by 18 runs
Manipur beats Arunachal Pradesh by 61 runs
November 14, 2026 14:04
Saurashtra vs Bihar
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s captaincy begins with a defeat as Saurashtra chases down the moderate 138-run target with ease.
November 14, 2026 13:43
Jharkhand vs Mizoram
Defending champion Jharkhand began its title defence with a comfortable six-wicket win over Mizoram, chasing down the 77-run target with over 11 overs to spare.
November 14, 2026 12:58
Gujarat vs Odisha
Gujarat ends its first innings at 250/9 thanks to late push by Ashutosh Sharma and Vishal Jayswal. Lalit Yadav and Debabrata Pradhan pick three wickets each for Odisha.
November 14, 2026 12:46
Gujarat vs Odisha
Urvil Patel slammed 62 off 30 balls while Khilan Patel scored 84. Gujarat 221/7 with two more overs to go in the first innings.
November 14, 2026 12:46
Live games
Jharkhand bundles out Mizoram for 76 with Harsh Raj picking three wickets.
Saurashtra restricts Bihar to 137/9 while Tripura keeps Andhra to 141/9.
November 14, 2026 12:35
Results so far
Mumbai beats Hyderabad by 7 wickets
Chandigarh beats Baroda by 3 wickets
Pondicherry beats Maharashtra by 15 runs
Punjab beats Haryana by 4 wickets
November 14, 2026 12:34
Baroda vs Chandigarh
Despite Krunal Pandya’s stunning spell of just 2/7 in four overs, Baroda isn’t able to defend 148. Chandigarh beats Baroda by three wickets in a last over thriller.
November 14, 2026 12:20
Punjab vs Haryana
Uday Saharan slams an unbeaten 42 off just 18 balls as Punjab beats Haryana by four wickets, chasing down 191-run target with five balls to spare.
November 14, 2026 12:09
Punjab vs Haryana
Uday Saharan and Sanvir Singh playing a stunning hand as Punjab now needs 18 runs off the last two overs.
November 14, 2026 11:54
Jharkhand vs Mizoram
Jharkhand all over Mizoram, who has lost six wickets with just 36 runs on the board. Chinmay Sutar top scorer with 19 runs so far.
November 14, 2026 11:53
Punjab vs Haryana
Vihaan Malhotra falls for 86 as the game is turning out to be a thriller. Punjab needs 63 runs more with six overs to spare and five wickets in hand.
November 14, 2026 11:37
Saurashtra vs Bihar
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, youngest men’s T20 captain in history, opted to bat first against Saurashtra. However, the 15-year-old could only score 18 off 12 with two fours and a six to his name.
November 14, 2026 11:08
Pondicherry vs Maharashtra
Pondicherry hits 204/9 thanks to a combine batting effort. Bhanu Anand and S Parameeshwaran top scored with 46.
November 14, 2026 09:56
Latest update: 9:56 AM
Maharashtra vs Goa — WICKET! Over: 12.3 S S Mandhana 30(33) ct K Devika b Vasavi Akhila Pavani, Maharashtra 84/4
Pondicherry vs Tamil Nadu — WICKET! Over: 9.3 Aman Khan 7(8) ct TANAY H SANGHVI b P H Solanki, Pondicherry 106/4
Haryana vs Punjab — WICKET! Over: 10.6 Yashvardhan Dalal 25(22) ct & b Ramandeep Singh, Haryana 88/4
Manipur vs Meghalaya — End Innings: Manipur - 167/9 in 20.0 overs (Rex 5 off 3, Kishan Singha 0 off 0)
November 14, 2026 09:45
Latest update: 9:44 AM
Maharashtra vs Goa — WICKET! Over: 10.1 T S Hasabnis 12(14) Run Out Henrietta Pereira, Maharashtra 75/2
Manipur vs Meghalaya — WICKET! Over: 19.6 Rex 5(3) Run Out SALIL MALHOTRA, Manipur 167/9
Pondicherry vs Tamil Nadu — WICKET! Over: 6.5 Akash Pugazhanthi 42(14) lbw Vicky Ostwal, Pondicherry 93/2
November 14, 2026 09:08
Latest update: 9:07 am
Haryana vs Punjab — WICKET! Over: 0.5 Arsh Ranga 1(2) ct Uday Saharan b Sukhdeep Bajwa, Haryana 6/1
Meghalaya vs Manipur — End Of Over 14 - Meghalaya 112/3 JIWANJOT SINGH 42(33) S SHARATH 4(4)
Mumbai vs Hyderabad — End Of Over 14 - Hyderabad 117/6 C V Milind 5(3) Pranav Varma 3(4)
Meghalaya vs Manipur — WICKET! Over: 12.5 Josiah Momin 13(20) b Neizekho, Meghalaya 105/3
November 14, 2026 08:53
Toss updates
Maharashtra Won the toss and elected to field against Puducherry
Chandigarh won the toss and elected to field vs Baroda
Punjab Won the toss and elected to field vs Haryana
November 14, 2026 08:27
Matches in Plate Division:
Nagaland vs Meghalaya — Nagaland Cricket Stadium, Sovima — 8:30 AM
Arunachal Pradesh vs Manipur — Sovima Cricket Ground — 8:30 AM
Services vs Sikkim — Nagaland Cricket Stadium, Sovima — 1:00 PM
November 14, 2026 08:05
Full list of matches in the Elite Division
Chandigarh vs Baroda — BKC, Mumbai — 9:00 AM
Hyderabad vs Mumbai — Jadavpur University Campus 2nd Ground, Kolkata — 9:00 AM
Maharashtra vs Puducherry — PCA Stadium, Mohali — 9:00 AM
Punjab vs Haryana — Daly College Ground, Indore — 9:00 AM
Gujarat vs Odisha — Eden Gardens, Kolkata — 11:00 AM
Mizoram vs Jharkhand — Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai — 11:00 AM
Saurashtra vs Bihar — Holkar Stadium, Indore — 11:00 AM
Tripura vs Andhra — PCA Stadium, Mohali — 11:00 AM
Himachal Pradesh vs Assam — PCA Stadium, Mohali — 1:30 PM
Railways vs Tamil Nadu — Daly College Ground, Indore — 1:30 PM
Rajasthan vs Uttar Pradesh — Sharad Pawar Indoor Academy, Mumbai — 1:30 PM
Vidarbha vs Goa — Jadavpur University Campus 2nd Ground, Kolkata — 1:30 PM
Jammu & Kashmir vs Delhi — Holkar Stadium, Indore — 4:30 PM
Karnataka vs Bengal — Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai — 4:30 PM
Madhya Pradesh vs Kerala — PCA Stadium, Mohali — 4:30 PM
Uttarakhand vs Chhattisgarh — Eden Gardens, Kolkata — 4:30 PM
November 14, 2026 07:01
SMAT 2026 -- All you need to know
The latest edition of SMAT will get underway on November 14, with thirty-eight teams competing for the title, with the final scheduled on December 6.
With less than a month until the IPL 2027 auction, the competition offers novice players the chance to get the attention of IPL scouts and experienced combatants the chance to improve.
Haryana, the runner-up from the previous season, will play Punjab, while Jharkhand, the reigning champion, will start its campaign against Mizoram, the 2025 plate group winner.
Railways will take on Tamil Nadu, the tournament’s most successful team with three titles.
Published on Nov 14, 2026
