Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Team India’s all-rounder Hardik Pandya will also have to play domestic cricket. Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya will have to play in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy under the captaincy of his brother Krunal Pandya. This is India’s domestic T20 tournament. Both brothers will be seen playing together for Baroda. Last season, Baroda team was runner-up in the tournament, but now both the brothers would like the team to become champion. Hardik Pandya recently played in the four-match T20 series against South Africa.
Last time Hardik Pandya played this tournament was in 2016.
Not only Hardik Pandya but many other Indian players will also play in this tournament, including T20 team captain Suryakumar Yadav. In such a situation, it is being said that this time the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy will be adorned with many stars. Last time Hardik Pandya played this tournament in the year 2016. He has not played much domestic cricket since then, as he has been on national duty most of the time. On the other hand, Krunal Pandya has been a top performer for Baroda in domestic cricket and his captaincy has also been good.
Last season, Krunal Pandya was the team’s top scorer in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
Krunal Pandya was also the captain of Baroda in the first phase Ranji Trophy matches. The team has won four out of five matches, including the win against Mumbai. This season has been special for Krunal Pandya. The left-handed batsman has scored 367 runs in 7 innings, which includes one century and three half-centuries. Last season, Krunal Pandya was the team’s top scorer in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. However, Baroda lost to Punjab in the final. Now the tournament will start from November 23 and Baroda has been placed in Group B along with Gujarat, Uttarakhand, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Saurashtra, Karnataka and Sikkim. This group is very interesting.
