The ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy has produced some magnificent cricket. Many top players have participated including the ones who will join the national squad on tour to Australia during the T20Is. The added incentive to perform well this year is also the fact the tourney is being held ahead of the IPL auctions, unlike previous years. Here’s a list to top 5 players who have done consistently well for their respective teams enabling them to get out of tough groups and into the next round.

<a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2015/05/Parthiv-Patel-vs-SRH.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-18710"><img loading="lazy" class="wp-image-18710" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Parthiv-Patel-vs-SRH.jpg" alt="Parthiv Patel MI" width="640" height="465" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px"></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18710" class="wp-caption-text">Parthiv Patel. (Photo Source: BCCI)</figcaption>

The Gujarat skipper is the leading run-scorer in the competition with 271 runs including 4 fifties. He has hit 36 fours and 7 sixes and also scored the fifty off just 19 balls, the fastest in the tournament’s history. His captaincy has also been sharp and enabled the defending champions to continue their march in the competition. His top score is 70 and he averages 54.20 while striking at 165.24.

<a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2015/12/Sanju-Samson-of-India-A.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-43784"><img loading="lazy" class="wp-image-43784" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Sanju-Samson-of-India-A.jpg" alt="Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2016" width="640" height="476" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px"></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-43784" class="wp-caption-text">Sanju Samson. (Photo Source: PTI)</figcaption>

The third highest run-getter is Kerala’s prodigious talent Sanju Samson. He has scored 245 runs including 3 fifties. His best is 87 and he averages 49.00 while striking at 128.94. He has hit 19 fours and 12 sixes. His team won 5 out of 6 matches and the wicket-keepers performance has been instrumental in it progressing to the next round of matches.

<a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2015/04/Jasprit-Bumrah-MI.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-17293"><img loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-17293" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Jasprit-Bumrah-MI.jpg" alt="Jasprit Bumrah" width="609" height="410" sizes="(max-width: 609px) 100vw, 609px"></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-17293" class="wp-caption-text">Jasprit Bumrah. (Photo Source: BCCI)</figcaption>

Gujarat’s fast-bowler has been in tremendous form recently in domestic cricket. In this tourney he has picked up 12 wickets at an average of 10.08 and maintained an economy rate of 5.33 He has bowled 22.4 overs and conceded 121 runs with a best of 3/10. His strike rate is 11.33 and he will look to spearhead his team in the business end of the competition.

<a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2015/12/Piyush-Chawla-of-India-ODI.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-47400"><img loading="lazy" class="wp-image-47400" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Piyush-Chawla-of-India-ODI.jpg" alt="facts about Piyush Chawla" width="640" height="426" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px"></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-47400" class="wp-caption-text">Piyush Chawla. (© Getty Images)</figcaption>

The leg-spinner has been a consistent performer for UP over the years. The team has qualified to the next round and Chawla has made excellent contribution thus far. He has picked up 12 wickets at 9.66 and maintained an economy rate of 6.10. His strike rate is 9.50 and he has bowled 19 overs conceding 116 runs with a best of 4/28.

The Baroda all-rounder has celebrated his maiden call-up to the national T20 side in grand style. He has scored 234 runs at an average of 58.50 including 2 fifties. He has hit 17 fours and 11 sixes striking at 128.57 with a best of 81 not out. He has also contributed with the ball picking up 7 wickets at 14.71 with a best of 3/13. His economy rate of 5.72 is also impressive.

<p>The ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy has produced some magnificent cricket. Many top players have participated including the ones who will join the national squad on tour to Australia during the T20Is. The added incentive to perform well this year is also the fact the tourney is being held ahead of the IPL auctions, unlike previous years. Here’s a list to top 5 players who have done consistently well for their respective teams enabling them to get out of tough groups and into the next round.</p>
<h4><strong>1. Parthiv Patel:&nbsp;</strong></h4>
<figure id="attachment_18710" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18710" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2015/05/Parthiv-Patel-vs-SRH.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-18710"><amp-img class="wp-image-18710" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Parthiv-Patel-vs-SRH.jpg" alt="Parthiv Patel MI" width="640" height="465" layout="responsive" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"></amp-img></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18710" class="wp-caption-text">Parthiv Patel. (Photo Source: BCCI)</figcaption></figure>
<p>The Gujarat skipper is the leading run-scorer in the competition with 271 runs including 4 fifties. He has hit 36 fours and 7 sixes and also scored the fifty off just 19 balls, the fastest in the tournament’s history. His captaincy has also been sharp and enabled the defending champions to continue their march in the competition. His top score is 70 and he averages 54.20 while striking at 165.24.</p>
<h4><strong>2. Sanju Samson:</strong></h4>
<figure id="attachment_43784" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-43784" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2015/12/Sanju-Samson-of-India-A.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-43784"><amp-img class="wp-image-43784" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Sanju-Samson-of-India-A.jpg" alt="Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2016" width="640" height="476" layout="responsive" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"></amp-img></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-43784" class="wp-caption-text">Sanju Samson. (Photo Source: PTI)</figcaption></figure>
<p>The third highest run-getter is Kerala’s prodigious talent Sanju Samson. He has scored 245 runs including 3 fifties. His best is 87 and he averages 49.00 while striking at 128.94. He has hit 19 fours and 12 sixes. His team won 5 out of 6 matches and the wicket-keepers performance has been instrumental in it progressing to the next round of matches.</p>
<h4><strong>3. Jasprit Bumrah</strong>:</h4>
<figure id="attachment_17293" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-17293" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2015/04/Jasprit-Bumrah-MI.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-17293"><amp-img class="size-full wp-image-17293" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Jasprit-Bumrah-MI.jpg" alt="Jasprit Bumrah" width="609" height="410" layout="responsive" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"></amp-img></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-17293" class="wp-caption-text">Jasprit Bumrah. (Photo Source: BCCI)</figcaption></figure>
<p>Gujarat’s fast-bowler has been in tremendous form recently in domestic cricket. In this tourney he has picked up 12 wickets at an average of 10.08 and maintained an economy rate of 5.33 He has bowled 22.4 overs and conceded 121 runs with a best of 3/10. His strike rate is 11.33 and he will look to spearhead his team in the business end of the competition.</p>
<h4><strong>4. Piyush Chawla:</strong></h4>
<figure id="attachment_47400" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-47400" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2015/12/Piyush-Chawla-of-India-ODI.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-47400"><amp-img class="wp-image-47400" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Piyush-Chawla-of-India-ODI.jpg" alt="facts about Piyush Chawla" width="640" height="426" layout="responsive" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"></amp-img></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-47400" class="wp-caption-text">Piyush Chawla. (© Getty Images)</figcaption></figure>
<p>The leg-spinner has been a consistent performer for UP over the years. The team has qualified to the next round and Chawla has made excellent contribution thus far. He has picked up 12 wickets at 9.66 and maintained an economy rate of 6.10. His strike rate is 9.50 and he has bowled 19 overs conceding 116 runs with a best of 4/28.</p>
<h4><strong>5. Hardik Pandya:</strong></h4>
<p><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2016/01/Hardik-Pandya-in-Syed-Mushtaq-Ali-Trophy.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-50320"><amp-img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-50320" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Hardik-Pandya-in-Syed-Mushtaq-Ali-Trophy.jpg" alt="Hardik Pandya in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy" width="640" height="449" layout="responsive" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"></amp-img></a></p>
<p>The Baroda all-rounder has celebrated his maiden call-up to the national T20 side in grand style. He has scored 234 runs at an average of 58.50 including 2 fifties. He has hit 17 fours and 11 sixes striking at 128.57 with a best of 81 not out. He has also contributed with the ball picking up 7 wickets at 14.71 with a best of 3/13. His economy rate of 5.72 is also impressive.</p>

<p>The ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy has produced some magnificent cricket. Many top players have participated including the ones who will join the national squad on tour to Australia during the T20Is. The added incentive to perform well this year is also the fact the tourney is being held ahead of the IPL auctions, unlike previous years. Here’s a list to top 5 players who have done consistently well for their respective teams enabling them to get out of tough groups and into the next round.</p>
<h4><strong>1. Parthiv Patel: </strong></h4>
<figure id="attachment_18710" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18710" style="width: 640px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2015/05/Parthiv-Patel-vs-SRH.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-18710"><img loading="lazy" class="wp-image-18710" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Parthiv-Patel-vs-SRH.jpg" alt="Parthiv Patel MI" width="640" height="465" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px"></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18710" class="wp-caption-text">Parthiv Patel. (Photo Source: BCCI)</figcaption></figure>
<p>The Gujarat skipper is the leading run-scorer in the competition with 271 runs including 4 fifties. He has hit 36 fours and 7 sixes and also scored the fifty off just 19 balls, the fastest in the tournament’s history. His captaincy has also been sharp and enabled the defending champions to continue their march in the competition. His top score is 70 and he averages 54.20 while striking at 165.24.</p>
<h4><strong>2. Sanju Samson:</strong></h4>
<figure id="attachment_43784" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-43784" style="width: 640px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2015/12/Sanju-Samson-of-India-A.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-43784"><img loading="lazy" class="wp-image-43784" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Sanju-Samson-of-India-A.jpg" alt="Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2016" width="640" height="476" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px"></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-43784" class="wp-caption-text">Sanju Samson. (Photo Source: PTI)</figcaption></figure>
<p>The third highest run-getter is Kerala’s prodigious talent Sanju Samson. He has scored 245 runs including 3 fifties. His best is 87 and he averages 49.00 while striking at 128.94. He has hit 19 fours and 12 sixes. His team won 5 out of 6 matches and the wicket-keepers performance has been instrumental in it progressing to the next round of matches.</p>
<h4><strong>3. Jasprit Bumrah</strong>:</h4>
<figure id="attachment_17293" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-17293" style="width: 609px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2015/04/Jasprit-Bumrah-MI.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-17293"><img loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-17293" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Jasprit-Bumrah-MI.jpg" alt="Jasprit Bumrah" width="609" height="410" sizes="(max-width: 609px) 100vw, 609px"></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-17293" class="wp-caption-text">Jasprit Bumrah. (Photo Source: BCCI)</figcaption></figure>
<p>Gujarat’s fast-bowler has been in tremendous form recently in domestic cricket. In this tourney he has picked up 12 wickets at an average of 10.08 and maintained an economy rate of 5.33 He has bowled 22.4 overs and conceded 121 runs with a best of 3/10. His strike rate is 11.33 and he will look to spearhead his team in the business end of the competition.</p>
<h4><strong>4. Piyush Chawla:</strong></h4>
<figure id="attachment_47400" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-47400" style="width: 640px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2015/12/Piyush-Chawla-of-India-ODI.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-47400"><img loading="lazy" class="wp-image-47400" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Piyush-Chawla-of-India-ODI.jpg" alt="facts about Piyush Chawla" width="640" height="426" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px"></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-47400" class="wp-caption-text">Piyush Chawla. (© Getty Images)</figcaption></figure>
<p>The leg-spinner has been a consistent performer for UP over the years. The team has qualified to the next round and Chawla has made excellent contribution thus far. He has picked up 12 wickets at 9.66 and maintained an economy rate of 6.10. His strike rate is 9.50 and he has bowled 19 overs conceding 116 runs with a best of 4/28.</p>
<h4><strong>5. Hardik Pandya:</strong></h4>
<p><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2016/01/Hardik-Pandya-in-Syed-Mushtaq-Ali-Trophy.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-50320"><img loading="lazy" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-50320" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Hardik-Pandya-in-Syed-Mushtaq-Ali-Trophy.jpg" alt="Hardik Pandya in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy" width="640" height="449" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px"></a></p>
<p>The Baroda all-rounder has celebrated his maiden call-up to the national T20 side in grand style. He has scored 234 runs at an average of 58.50 including 2 fifties. He has hit 17 fours and 11 sixes striking at 128.57 with a best of 81 not out. He has also contributed with the ball picking up 7 wickets at 14.71 with a best of 3/13. His economy rate of 5.72 is also impressive.</p>

5 Best players of the league stages of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

The ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy has produced some magnificent cricket. Many top players have participated including the ones who will join the national squad on tour to Australia during the T20Is.