The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy has been the stable for India’s T20 batting talent, improving in quality since its inception in the 2006-07 season.
Initially played as the Inter-State T20 Twenty-20 Tournament, the SMAT has witnessed several champions emerge across 16 completed seasons. Mumbai and Madhya Pradesh are competing in the 17th SMAT final in December 2024.
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Tamil Nadu are the most successful side in the tournament’s history with three titles. TN also won the first edition held in 2006-07. Karnataka, Gujarat and Baroda have won the title on two occasions each.
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Winners list
| Seasons | Winners | Runners-up | Winning Captain | Losing Captain |
| 2006/07 | Tamil Nadu | Punjab | Dinesh Karthik | |
| 2009/10 | Maharashtra | Hyderabad | Rohit Motwani | Amol Shinde |
| 2010/11 | Bengal | Madhya Pradesh | Manoj Tiwary | Mohnish Mishra |
| 2011/12 | Baroda | Punjab | Pinal Shah | |
| 2012/13 | Gujarat | Punjab | Parthiv Patel | Mandeep Singh |
| 2013/14 | Baroda | Uttar Pradesh | Aditya Waghmode | Akshdeep Nath |
| 2014/15 | Gujarat | Punjab | Manpreet Juneja | Gurkeerat Singh |
| 2015/16 | Uttar Pradesh | Baroda | Suresh Raina | Irfan Pathan |
| 2016/17 | East Zone | Central Zone | Manoj Tiwary | Naman Ojha |
| 2017/18 | Delhi | Rajasthan | Pradeep Sangwan | |
| 2018/19 | Karnataka | Maharashtra | Manish Pandey | Rahul Tripathi |
| 2019/20 | Karnataka | Tamil Nadu | Manish Pandey | Dinesh Karthik |
| 2020/21 | Tamil Nadu | Baroda | Dinesh Karthik | Kedar Devdhar |
| 2021/22 | Tamil Nadu | Karnataka | Vijay Shankar | Manish Pandey |
| 2022/23 | Mumbai | Himachal Pradesh | Ajinkya Rahane | Rishi Dhawan |
| 2023/24 | Punjab | Baroda | Mandeep Singh | Krunal Pandya |
| 2024/25 |
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