The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025 is one of India’s most important domestic T20 tournaments. It gives players from every state a chance to showcase their skills and push for IPL and India team opportunities. The tournament features 38 domestic teams, grouped into Elite and Plate categories. 

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) 2025-26 – Full Squad List 

Jammu & Kashmir: Q Iqbal, Shubham K (C), Vivrant S, Musaif A, A Samad, Yawer H, Kanhaiya W (VC), Abid M, Vanshaj S, Ashwin M, Yudhvir S, Auqib N, Umran M, Nasir L, Sunil K. 

Maharashtra: Ruturaj G (C), P Shaw, A Kulkarni, Rahul T, Azim K, Nikhil N (WK), R Ghosh, Vicky O, Tanay S, Mukesh C, P Solanki, Mandar B (WK), J Saxena, Rajvardhan H, Y Dongare, R Nikam. 

Mumbai: Shardul T (C), Suryakumar Y, Shivam D, Ajinkya R, Ayush M, Sarfaraz K, Siddhesh L, Musheer K, Tushar D, Atharva A, Shams M, Tanush K, Suryansh S, Angkrish R (WK), Hardik T (WK), Sairaj P, Irfan U. 

Odisha: S Senapati, Biplab S (C), G Poddar, A Rout, Anil P, Badal B, Sambit B, Gaurav C, Sourav G, S Mohanty, P Roy, Sandeep P, Prayash S, Rajesh M, Swastik S, S Satrujit, A Swain. 

Services: Gaurav K, M Rathee, Arun K, Vineet D, Jayant G, Harsh V, Vikas H, Mohit J, Mohit A, Nakul S, Pulkit N, Nitin T, Abhishek T, V Gaur, Vikas Y. 

Andhra: Ricky B (C), SK Rasheed, Ashwin H, Srikar B, Pyla A, Saurabh K, P Raj, S Raju, KV Sasikanth, T Vijay, B Yeswanth, Sai R, P Raju, S Ashish, C Stephen, Munish V. 

Gujarat: A Desai, Urvil P, Saurav C, Hiten M, Ripal P, Arzan N, Harshal P, R Bishnoi, Amit D, J Bhatt, Abhishek D, Yash D, Umang K, H Patel, D Soni, Vishal J.

Himachal Pradesh: Ankush B (C), Innesh M, E Sen, Nikhil G, Naveen K, Vaibhav A, M Dagar, Arpit G, A Singh, Aryaman S, Divesh S, Rahul C, PnMann, Mridul S, Ravi T, Vipin S. 

Hyderabad: Tanmay A, Rahul B, C.V. Milind (C), Tanay T, R Readdi, A Rao, Arfaz A, Ashish S, B Seth, A Goud, N Reddy, N Yadav, P Reddy, HK Simha, Rishiket S. 

Uttarakhand: P Chopra, Bhupen L, Yuvraj C, Mayank M, D Negi, A Ayachi, A Madhwal, Rajan K, J Suchith, Agrim T, Aarav M, A Sudha, H Bisht, Kunal C, S Dangwal, J Nagarkoti, N Singh, R Raj, S Rawat, A Suryavanshi. 

Vidarbha: Aman M, Yash R, Dhruv S, A Wadkar, H Dubey (C), N Bhute, Parth R, A Taide, Yash T (VC), Praful H, Darshan N, Umesh Y, V Bisht, A Daga, Shivam D, Yash K, D Parwani. 

Bengal: A Easwaran (C), Sudip G, A Porel (WK), S Gandhi (WK), Yuvraj K, Priyanshu S, Shahbaz A, P Pramanik, Writtick C, K Lal, Saksham C, M Shami, A Deep, Sayan G, K Seth, Y Guha, Shreyan C. 

Bihar: Vaibhav S (VC), Piyush S, Bipin S, S Gani (C), Suraj K, K Alam, Ayush L, Mangal M, Nawaz K, Malay R, Akash R, Amod Y. 

Karnataka: Mayank A(C), M Noronha, K.L. Shrijith, Karun N, R. Smaran, Abhinav M, S Gopal, S Shetty, V. Vyshak, V Kaverappa, V Patil, Shreevathsa R. Acharya, S Hegde, Pravin D, B.R. Sharath, Devdutt P. 

Kerala: Sanju S (C), Mohammed A, A Imran, Rohan K, Salman N, V Vinod, A Basith, A Sharma, KM Asif, MD Nidheesh, Vignesh P, Sibin G, Krishna D, Krishna P, Saly S, Akhil S, Sharafuddeen. 

Madhya Pradesh: H Singh, A Verma, V Iyer, A Khan, Kumar K, K Sen, A Singh, Rahul B, Rishabh C, H Gawli, A Pathak, Ritik T, S Shukla, S Kumar, T Singh. 

Assam: D Das, Riyan P (C), SRoy, A Kuraishi, Sumit G, Avinov C, B Lahkar, Mukhtar H, M Dutta, S Jain, J Kalita, Nibir D, P Saikia, R Sen, Akash S. 

Chhattisgarh: Ajay M, Aditya S, S Singh, A Khare (C), S Agarwal, A Yadav, A Pandey, Shashank C, G Singh, S Hurkat, Sourabh M, Mayank V, M Yadav, A Rao, Ravi K, P Yadav. 

Delhi: Nitish R (C), Arpit R, P Arya, S Ranjan, A Badoni, Ayush D, Mayank R, Tejasvi, Anuj R, Yash D, H Singh, S Singh, Rahul D, Yash B, A Kumar, H Tyagi, Suyash S, Prince Y, M Grewal, R Rana, Dhruv K, A Rana, Vaibhav K – (Subject to availability: Ishant Sharma, Harshit Rana, Navdeep Saini)

Jharkhand: I Kishan (C/WK), Virat S, Kumar K (WK), Robin M, Pankaj K, A Roy, U Singh, Bal K, S Mishra, Amit K, Md Qureshi, Manishi, R Singh, S Shekhar, Shubh S, Vikash S. 

Railways: Suraj A, Kush M, Ashutosh S, K Sharma (C), A Rai, Shubham C, Shivam C, Raj C, Kunal Y, M Saif, Akshat P, Akash P, R Singh, Rahul S, N Virk. 

Tamil Nadu: Varun C(C), N. Jagadeesan (VC), Tushar R (WK), Amith S, S Khan, Andre S, P Paul, S Singh, Sai K, M. Siddharth, T. Natarajan, G Singh, A. Esakkimuthu, Sonu Y, R. Silambarasan, Rithik E (WK). 

Saurashtra: Harvik D, C Jani, Prerak M, Yuvraj C, D Jadeja, Chetan S, Jaydev U, R Ahir, Parth B, S Gajjar, Krains F, V Jadeja, J Gohil, Devang K, Ankur P, P Rana, S Rana, L Vaghela. 

Goa: D Gaonkar, Snehal K, Suyash P (C), Lalit Y, D Misal, Felix A, V Koushik, Arjun T, Kashyap B, Ishan G, R Harikant, Amulya P, H Parab, Mohit R, S Tari, Abhinav T, Vikash S. 

Baroda: To Be Announced 

Punjab: To Be Announced 

Uttar Pradesh: To Be Announced 

Haryana: To Be Announced 

Chandigarh: To Be Announced 

Puducherry: To Be Announced 

Rajasthan: To Be Announced 

Plate Group Squads 

The Plate Group consists of: 

  • Arunachal Pradesh 
  • Nagaland 
  • Meghalaya 
  • Manipur 
  • Mizoram 
  • Sikkim 

The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025 squads show strong talent across teams, promising exciting cricket and new breakout players. This season could shape future IPL and India T20 selections. 

Written by Kinjal Walantra