India's premier domestic T20 competition, the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, has announced its list of 28 probables which includes comeback man Prithvi Shaw and in-form batter Shreyas Iyer. Shaw, who was dropped from the Mumbai squad for the Ranji Trophy due to fitness and disciplinary issues, was seen going through his fitness drills on the second day of the match against Odisha. Meanwhile, Iyer has been impressing with a string of high scores in his last two matches. This list also features other notable players such as Siddhesh Lad and Shams Mulani, who have been in good form recently.
Prithvi Shaw and Shreyas Iyer Make Comeback in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Probables
The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, India's premier domestic T20 competition, has announced its list of 28 probables, including comeback men Prithvi Shaw and Shreyas Iyer.
Background
The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is an annual domestic T20 tournament in India, named after the former Indian cricketer Syed Mushtaq Ali. The tournament was first played in 2008-09 and has been held every year since then. Mumbai has won the tournament the most number of times (5), followed by Tamil Nadu (4) and Karnataka (3).
Prithvi Shaw's Comeback
Shaw was dropped from the Mumbai squad for the Ranji Trophy due to fitness and disciplinary issues. However, he has been seen working on his fitness in recent weeks and is now back in contention for a place in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy squad.
Shreyas Iyer's Form
Iyer has been in impressive form in recent matches, scoring two half-centuries in his last two matches. He is one of the most experienced batsmen in the probables list and will be a key player for India in the upcoming T20 World Cup.
Other Notable Players
The probable list also features other notable players, such as:
FAQs
1. When will the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy be played? A: The tournament will be played from October 11 to November 5.
2. Which teams will participate in the tournament? A: All 38 first-class teams from India will participate in the tournament.
3. Who is the defending champion? A: Tamil Nadu is the defending champion.
4. How many teams will qualify for the knockouts? A: The top 8 teams from the group stage will qualify for the knockouts.
5. Who is the most successful team in the history of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy? A: Mumbai is the most successful team in the history of the tournament, with 5 titles.
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