After severals rounds of intense motion, the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy group levels will come to a detailed on Thursday on the finish of 127 league video games the place 38 groups have been in competition.
10 groups will proceed to the knockouts with six groups straight making it to the quarter-finals. 4 second-placed groups throughout 5 teams will compete within the pre-quarterfinals as all knockout video games might be performed in Bengaluru between December 9 and 15.
With the match witnessing unprecedented ranges of six-hitting and 12 centuries already, each batters and bowlers have been put below the pump to reinforce their efficiency with every spherical. Here’s a take a look at the highest performers to this point:
SMAT 2024: Finest batters within the match to date
| Participant | Inns | Runs | HS | Ave | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
| Tilak Varma (HYD) | 6 | 327 | 151 | 65.4 | 169.43 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 17 |
| Sakibul Gani (BIHAR) | 6 | 326 | 120* | 65.2 | 150.92 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 10 |
| Harvik Desai (SAU) | 6 | 305 | 76 | 50.83 | 158.03 | – | 3 | 36 | 13 |
| Karan Lal (BENG) | 6 | 295 | 94* | 59 | 171.51 | – | 2 | 32 | 16 |
| Urvil Patel (GUJ) | 5 | 282 | 115* | 94 | 229.26 | 2 | – | 20 | 25 |
In the newest recreation, Tilak Varma scored 46 runs and stored his place on the prime of the leaderboard after scoring 327 runs in 6 innings with a strike fee of 169.43. Bihar’s Sakibul Gani, who scored 79 of their most up-to-date recreation on December third, is at the moment ranked second within the rankings. The Bihar skipper additionally recorded his highest T20 rating of 120 not out within the match. Saurashtra wicket-keeper Harvik Desai is the third batter to have crossed the 300-run margin, putting over 158 with a mean above 50.
Bengal’s Karan Lal who missed out on a half-century throughout his current outing ranks fourth with Gujarat’s record-breaking Urvil Patel up on fifth after two spellbinding centuries.
SMAT 2024: Finest bowlers within the match to date
| Participant | Wkts | Inns | Balls | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Ave | Econ |
| Shreyas Gopal (Karnataka) | 14 | 6 | 144 | 24 | – | 125 | 8.92 | 5.2 |
| Mukesh Choudhary (MAHA) | 13 | 5 | 108 | 18 | 1 | 146 | 11.23 | 8.11 |
| Okay Kartikeya (MP) | 13 | 6 | 144 | 24 | – | 185 | 14.23 | 7.7 |
| Abid Mushtaq (J & Okay) | 12 | 6 | 103 | 17.1 | – | 144 | 12 | 8.38 |
| Jagjit Singh (CHD) | 12 | 5 | 114 | 19 | 1 | 147 | 12.25 | 7.73 |
In his most up-to-date recreation, Karnataka’s Shreyas Gopal bagged a hat-trick and completed with 4/19, together with the important scalps of Hardik Pandya and Krunal Pandya. With 14 wickets in six video games, he has been the match’s greatest bowler. Second on the listing is Maharashtra left-armer, Mukesh Choudhary, who has taken 13 wickets in 5 video games, whereas Madhya Pradesh spinner Kumar Kartikeya has taken 13 wickets in six video games.