Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) ball-by-ball data API
OpenCricket API has ball-by-ball data for 695 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy matches, from 2 Jan 2016 to 15 Dec 2024. Every delivery, scorecard and player, through one REST API and an MCP server for AI agents.
SMAT finals
| Season | Result | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Mumbai won by 5 wickets v Madhya Pradesh | M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| 2023/24 | Punjab won by 20 runs v Baroda | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh |
| 2022/23 | Mumbai won by 3 wickets v Himachal Pradesh | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| 2021/22 | Tamil Nadu won by 4 wickets v Karnataka | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| 2020/21 | Tamil Nadu won by 7 wickets v Baroda | Narendra Modi Stadium Ground 'A', Motera |
| 2019/20 | Karnataka won by 1 run v Tamil Nadu | Lalbhai Contractor Stadium |
| 2018/19 | Karnataka won by 8 wickets v Maharashtra | Holkar Stadium |
| 2015/16 | Uttar Pradesh won by 38 runs v Baroda | Wankhede Stadium |
Most runs
| Batter | Runs | Balls | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| KH Devdhar | 1,432 | 1,175 | 121.9 |
| N Rana | 1,376 | 957 | 143.8 |
| Virat Singh | 1,236 | 948 | 130.4 |
| SS Iyer | 1,213 | 821 | 147.7 |
| KK Nair | 1,194 | 825 | 144.7 |
Most wickets
| Bowler | Wkts | Runs | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| PP Chawla | 67 | 1,024 | 6.22 |
| JD Unadkat | 65 | 1,023 | 6.52 |
| LI Meriwala | 62 | 999 | 7.22 |
| A Sheth | 59 | 1,145 | 7.74 |
| S Kaul | 58 | 1,321 | 7.76 |
Highest individual scores
| Batter | Runs | Balls | Against |
|---|---|---|---|
| SS Iyer | 147 | 55 | Sikkim, 2019 |
| Punit Bisht | 146 | 51 | Mizoram, 2021 |
| PP Shaw | 134 | 61 | Assam, 2022 |
| MK Pandey | 129 | 54 | Services, 2019 |
| WP Saha | 129 | 62 | Arunachal Pradesh, 2019 |
Highest team totals
| Team | Score | Against |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab | 275/6 | Andhra, 2023 |
| Mumbai | 258/4 | Sikkim, 2019 |
| Andhra | 252/4 | Manipur, 2019 |
| Karnataka | 250/3 | Services, 2019 |
| Andhra | 244/4 | Nagaland, 2019 |
All figures are computed from the 695 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy matches in the Cricsheet archive (2016–2024). Matches that are not in the archive are not counted, so career totals can differ from official records.
Query SMAT data
curl "https://opencricketapi.com/v1/matches?competition=comp_syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy&season=2024/25" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer oc_live_your_api_key"Competition ID: comp_syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy. See the API docs for scorecards, deliveries, partnerships and phase splits.
Seasons
Questions about SMAT data
Is there an API for SMAT ball-by-ball data?
Yes. OpenCricket API has ball-by-ball data for 695 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy matches from 2 Jan 2016 to 15 Dec 2024: 158,839 deliveries with batter, bowler, runs, extras and wickets. Query it with GET /v1/matches?competition=comp_syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy.
Which SMAT seasons are covered?
9 seasons: 2015/16, 2017/18, 2018/19, 2019/20, 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24, 2024/25. Each season lists its matches with stable IDs and full scorecards.
Who has scored the most runs in the SMAT?
In the 695 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy matches in this archive (2016–2024), KH Devdhar has scored the most runs: 1,432 from 1,175 balls. Matches missing from the archive are not counted.
Who has taken the most wickets in the SMAT?
In the matches in this archive (2016–2024), PP Chawla has taken the most wickets: 67.
Who won the most recent SMAT final?
Mumbai won by 5 wickets in the 2024/25 final at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru on 15 Dec 2024.