The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Plate 2025 is organized by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The Plate group matches are scheduled to be played exclusively in Pune, concluding on December 6, 2025.
The tournament is named after Syed Mushtaq Ali, a legendary former Indian Test cricketer, and has been India’s premier inter-state T20 competition since its inception in 2006. The 2025 edition is the 18th season of the marquee Dometic T20 tournament.
A significant structural change for 2025 is that only one team will be promoted or relegated between the Elite and Plate groups, replacing the previous system where both Plate finalists were promoted.
Overall, the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Plate 2025 provides essential opportunities for emerging cricket teams to showcase their talent. Read this blog to know about its schedule, format, and live-streaming platform.
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Plate 2025 Schedule
The tournament will start with the clash between Mizoram and Nagaland on Wednesday, November 26. Get the complete schedule in the following table:
| Date & Day | Match No. | Match | Venue & City | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 26, Wednesday | Match 1 | Mizoram vs Nagaland | Pune | 10:00 AM |
| November 26, Wednesday | Match 2 | Meghalaya vs Sikkim | Pune | 10:00 AM |
| November 26, Wednesday | Match 3 | Arunachal Pradesh vs Manipur | Pune | 01:30 PM |
| November 28, Friday | Match 4 | Manipur vs Meghalaya | Pune | 10:00 AM |
| November 28, Friday | Match 5 | Mizoram vs Sikkim | Pune | 10:00 AM |
| November 28, Friday | Match 6 | Arunachal Pradesh vs Nagaland | Pune | 01:30 PM |
| November 30, Sunday | Match 7 | Manipur vs Mizoram | Pune | 10:00 AM |
| November 30, Sunday | Match 8 | Arunachal Pradesh vs Meghalaya | Pune | 10:00 AM |
| November 30, Sunday | Match 9 | Nagaland vs Sikkim | Pune | 01:30 PM |
| December 2, Tuesday | Match 10 | Meghalaya vs Nagaland | Pune | 10:00 AM |
| December 2, Tuesday | Match 11 | Arunachal Pradesh vs Mizoram | Pune | 10:00 AM |
| December 2, Tuesday | Match 12 | Manipur vs Sikkim | Pune | 01:30 PM |
| December 4, Thursday | Match 13 | Arunachal Pradesh vs Sikkim | Pune | 10:00 AM |
| December 4, Thursday | Match 14 | Manipur vs Nagaland | Pune | 10:00 AM |
| December 4, Thursday | Match 15 | Meghalaya vs Mizoram | Pune | 01:30 PM |
| December 6, Saturday | Final | TBC vs TBC | Pune | 10:00 AM |
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Plate 2025 Squad
The squad for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Plate 2025 hasn’t been announced yet. As soon as squads are announced, we will update you.
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Plate Format
The Syed MuStaq Ali Trophy Plate follows a round-robin format, where each team will face each other once in the group stage. Each team will play 5 matches, with the top 2 teams advancing to the final. The winner will play in the Syed Mustaq Ali Trophy Elite in the next season.
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Where To Watch Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Plate
The Syed MuStaq Ali Trophy 2025 will be live-streamed on JioHotstar. Fans can enjoy this tournament through its application and website. The tournament will also be broadcast on the Star Sports Network for the television audience.
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