Here's all you need to know about SMAT 2024 fifth-round Bengal Vs Meghalaya, Group A match -- standing, fixture, and telecast details
Former champions Bengal will look to pocket all four points when they take on winless Meghalaya in their fifth match of the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot on Sunday (December 1). (More Cricket News)
After a strong start to the campaign (three wins), Bengal slumped to a six-wicket defeat against Madhya Pradesh in their last outing. The defeat not only ended their winning streak but also compromised their standing.
As things stand, they are third in Group A behind undefeated Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, who also go head-to-head on Sunday, with 12 points. They will look for a big win against Meghalaya and move back into the top two.
Bengal have defeated holders Bengal, Hyderabad, Mizoram and Madhya Pradesh. After the Meghalaya fixture, they will take on Bihar and Rajasthan.
For Meghalaya, it's now or never. They have lost four in four, and by big margins.
Bengal: Abishek Porel (wk), Karan Lal, Shakir Gandhi, Shahbaz Ahmed, Sudip Kumar Gharami (c), Ritwik Chowdhury, Writtick Chatterjee, Pradipta Pramanik, Mohammed Shami, Kanishk Seth, Sayan Ghosh, Agniv Pan, Ishan Porel, Sudip Chatterjee, Prayas Barman, Mohammed Kaif, Sakshaim Chaudhary, Ranjot Khaira, Suraj Sindhu Jaiswal, and Soumyadip Mandal.
Meghalaya: Akash Choudhary (c), Arpit Bhatewara (wk), Arien Sangma, Swarajeet Das, Himan Phukan, Dippu Sangma, Ram Gurung, Jaskirat Singh, Anish Charak, Wanlambok Nongkhlaw, Roshan Warbah, Larry Sangma, Aryan Bora, Ibitlang Thabah, and Roberth Sangma.
When to watch Bengal vs Meghalaya, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 Group A match?
The Bengal vs Meghalaya, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 Group A match will be played at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot on Sunday (December 1) at 11:00 AM IST.
Where to watch Bengal vs Meghalaya, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 Group A match?
Live streaming of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 matches will be available on the JioCinema app and website.