In a thrilling encounter in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (2025-26), the Mumbai Cricket Team defeated the Andhra Cricket Team by a comprehensive nine wickets. The match, part of the Elite Group A, was held on the 30th of November 2025 and took place at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. Mumbai won the toss and elected to field first and maintained their control over the game throughout with an all-round performance. Ayush Mhatre, the young player of the team, was instrumental in Mumbai’s impressive victory with his Player of the Match-like performance.
Below, we provide details of the match and the scores obtained by each team.
Andhra Cricket Team vs Mumbai Cricket Team Match Details
In the Elite Group A match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025-26, the Andhra Cricket Team played against the Mumbai Cricket Team at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on November 30, 2025. Mumbai chose to field first after winning the toss, which set up a thrilling T20 game. Young batsman Ayush Mhatre was named Player of the Match for his standout performance, which probably helped Mumbai win the game.
The match was umpired by Abhijit Bhattacharya and Akshay Totre, with Pankaj Dharmani acting as the match referee, making sure the game between the top Ranji teams was fair and properly managed.
| Match Details | Andhra Cricket Team vs Mumbai Cricket Team Elite Group A, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy |
| Stadium | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
| Match Date | November 30, 2025 |
| Toss | Mumbai, elected to field first |
| Series | Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy |
| Season | 2025-2026 |
| Player Of The Match | Ayush Mhatre |
| Umpires | Abhijit Bhattacharya, Akshay Totre |
| Match Referee | Pankaj Dharmani |
Andhra Cricket Team vs Mumbai Cricket Team Match Scorecard
The match between the Andhra Cricket Team and the Mumbai Cricket Team has been very exciting. Look at the detailed scorecard:
Andhra Cricket Team Stats
Batting
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
| Srikar Bharat † | 30 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 120 |
| Ashwin Hebbar | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Shaik Rasheed | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Saurabh Kumar | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 125 |
| Ricky Bhui (c) | 48 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 120 |
| Panduranga Raju | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SDNV Prasad | 44 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 137.5 |
| KV Sasikanth | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.66 |
| Satyanarayana Raju | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 175 |
| not out | |||||
| Extras | 9 | (lb 3, nb 1, w 5) | |||
| Total | 159/7 | 20 Ov (RR: 7.95) | |||
Fall Of Wickets
- 1/8(Ashwin Hebbar, 1.2 ov)
- 2/12 (Shaik Rasheed, 1.6 ov)
- 3/30 (Saurabh Kumar, 5.1 ov)
- 4/64 (Srikar Bharat, 9.1 ov)
- 5/64 (Panduranga Raju, 9.2 ov)
- 6/129 (Ricky Bhui, 17.2 ov)
- 7/136 (KV Sasikanth, 17.6 ov)
Bowling
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | WD | NB |
| Shardul Thakur | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Tushar Deshpande | 4 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 6.25 | 0 | 1 |
| Shivam Dube | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Atharva Ankolekar | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Shams Mulani | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Sairaj Patil | 2 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| Suryansh Shedge | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
Mumbai Cricket Team Stats
Batting
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
| Ayush Mhatre | 104 | 59 | 5 | 9 | 176.27 |
| Ajinkya Rahane | 18 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 150 |
| Suryakumar Yadav | 31 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 147.61 |
| Extras | 9 | (b 4, w 5) | |||
| Total | 162/1 | 15.2 Ov (RR: 10.56) | |||
Fall of Wickets
- 1/57 (Ajinkya Rahane, 5.4 ov)
Bowling
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | WD | NB |
| Cheepurapalli Stephen | 3 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| Satyanarayana Raju | 2 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 18.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Prithvi Raj | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 | 1 | 0 |
| Saurabh Kumar | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| KV Sasikanth | 2.2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 11.57 | 0 | 0 |
Andhra Cricket Team vs Mumbai Cricket Team Match Scorecard Analysis
Mumbai’s Match Result: Mumbai defeated Andhra by 9 wickets and had 28 balls remaining in their inning. The team did not lose more than one wicket during their run chase and finished the match considerably sooner than was expected.
Date and Venue of Match: The match occurred at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on November 30, 2025. The stadium was neutral and is officially known as Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium. It was one of the matches played for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Elite Group A.
Andhra’s Innings
Andhra scored a total of 169 runs and lost 7 wickets over the course of 20 overs. Ricky Bhui earned 48 runs in 40 balls; SDNV Prasad had 44 runs in 32 balls, not out for his team. Andhra made an adequate total; however, they lost wickets consistently during their innings. Bhui and Prasad were the foundation for the team’s performance.
Mumbai’s Innings
Mumbai reached a score of 162 runs with just 1 wicket lost in 15.2 overs. Ayush Mhatre was most responsible for Mumbai’s win, scoring an amazing 96 runs without getting out in just 57 balls. He hit 5 boundaries and 8 maximums. Mhatre’s quick innings helped lead Mumbai to the win. Suryakumar Yadav also contributed with 31 runs off 21 balls.
Top Bowlers
Tushar Deshpande took 3 wickets for 24 runs. Sairaj Patil took 2 wickets for 24 runs. Both were excellent bowlers and demonstrated the effectiveness of their disciplined bowling in preventing Andhra from scoring more runs.
Player of the Match
Ayush Mhatre was named the Player of the Match for his exceptional innings of 96 runs from 57 balls, which consisted of 5 fours and 8 sixes, thus leading his team to victory.
Andhra Cricket Team: Team Overview
The Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) is the governing body that owns and operates the Andhra cricket team. Formed in the middle of the last century, with C.K. Nayudu appointed as its first president. The ACA has had a long association with the Andhra cricket team, as it has played most of its matches at the ACA-Vishwanath Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam.
In the 2025 first-class season, Hanuma Vihari is the captain, K.S. Bharat will captain the List A team, and Ricky Bhui will captain the T20 XI. The new head coach for the 2025-26 season will be Gary Stead after Tinu Yohannan stepped down from that post. Not only does the Andhra cricket team develop players such as Vihari and Bharat, but they also participate in the Ranji Trophy, Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mustaq Ali Trophy series.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Team Name | Andhra Cricket Team |
| Founded | 1953 |
| Owner | Andhra Cricket Association |
| Home Ground | ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam |
| Captain (2025) | Ricky Bhui (First-class & T20), K.S. Bharat (List A) |
| Head Coach | Gary Stead |
Mumbai Cricket Team: Team Overview
Mumbai has long been considered one of India’s premier cricket franchises. From 1934, the franchise (then known as Bombay) has established itself as a dominant force in various tournaments, having claimed a remarkable total of 41 Ranji Trophy titles throughout its illustrious history. When the city of Bombay changed its name to Mumbai in 1995, so too did the franchise change its name.
The Mumbai Cricket Association oversees the operations of the team, which plays its home matches at Wankhede Stadium, Brabourne Stadium, and the Bandra Kurla Complex Ground.
The captain of the team in 2025 is Shreyas Iyer, while the head coach is Pravin Amre. Mumbai Cricket Association has also produced some of the game’s greatest players, including Sachin Tendulkar and Rohit Sharma.
| Category | Details |
| Team Name | Mumbai Cricket Team |
| Founded | 1934 (as Bombay Cricket Association) |
| Owner | Mumbai Cricket Association |
| Home Grounds | Wankhede Stadium, Brabourne Stadium, Bandra Kurla Complex Ground |
| Captain (2025) | Shreyas Iyer (Ranji Trophy) |
| Head Coach | Pravin Amre |
Final Verdict
In the end, Mumbai’s strong all-around performance helped them win comfortably by 9 wickets against Andhra. Ayush Mhatre’s outstanding 104 not out led the chase, and even though Andhra put up a good fight, they couldn’t score enough to have a target worth defending. With important players performing well on both sides, Mumbai keeps showing its strong form in domestic cricket. This win helps them stay strong in the 2025-26 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and makes the coming matches even more exciting.
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