Welcome to the live coverage of the Round 5 fixtures of the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024-25. Sunday, December 1 will witness 18 matches played across venues, with Karnataka meeting Tamil Nadu and Hyderabad facing off against Punjab making all the headlines.

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Standings, Results on 27. Check out the Complete List of Results and Latest Points Table after the third round of group stage matches.

The defending champions Punjab will take on Bengal in their opening game of the tournament on Saturday. Shreyas Iyer-led Mumbai will be facing the neighbours Goa in their first match and the game will be available for free live streaming.

In Rajkot, India pacer Mohammed Shami had an injury scare during Bengal's Group A game against Madhya Pradesh at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium. He made his comeback into cricketing action after a year-long rehab from an ankle injury for which he underwent surgery.