Punjab's maiden SMAT title

Punjab clinched their maiden Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy title with a 20-run win over Baroda, led by Anmolpreet Singh's 113-run knock and Arshdeep Singh's 4/23.

Parag's consecutive seven T20 fifties

Assam's Riyan Parag set a world record with seven consecutive fifties, amassing 510 runs in 10 matches. He was the highest run-getter in the tournament.

Other notable batting performances

Punjab's Abhishek Sharma scored 485 runs, while Kerala's Vishnu Vinod compiled 363 runs. Abhishek won the Player of the Tournament award for his consistency. 

Record-breaking totals

Punjab's total of 223/4 became the highest-ever total in SMAT final history. Their 275/6 against Andhra was the highest total set by an Indian T20 team. 

Here are the leading wicket-takers

Hyderabad's Ravi Teja topped the wicket charts with 19 wickets, followed by Delhi's Suyash Sharma and Baroda's Atit Sheth with 18 each.

Suyash's stellar debut

Suyash's stellar figures of 5/13 marked the best bowling figures for Delhi in SMAT and the second-best for a debutant in the competition. 

Deshpande's sensational hat-trick

Mumbai pacer Tushar Deshpande claimed a hat-trick against Mizoram. He claimed 4/13 from his four overs, rattling Mizoram for only 77 runs. 

Other notable numbers

Tilak Varma's unbeaten 121 was the highest individual score of the tournament. While Suyash's economy of 4.64 is the best among bowlers with 10-plus wickets in this campaign.