Domestic T20 competition at 10 venues

The fifth edition of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, the Inter-state domestic T20 competition beginning tomorrow, will be played at 10 different venues, the BCCI announced today.

The tournament will be played in the league-cum-knockout format.

The zonal venues are as follows:

North Zone:

Ch. Bansi Lal Cricket Stadium, Lahli

TERI Oval, Gurgaon

South Zone:

Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering, Shimoga

Prerana Education Society, Information and Technology, Shimoga

Vishveshwariah Iron and Steel Limited, Bhadravati

East Zone (17 March - 21 March):

Tripura Institute of Technology (Polytechnic Ground), Narsingarh

Maharaja Bir Bikram Stadium, Agartala

West Zone:

Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium, Motera - A and B grounds - Ahmedabad
 

Central Zone:

VCA Stadium, Civil Lines, Nagpur

The All-India knockout, featuring the top two teams from each zone, will be played at Ranchi from 25 March 2013 to 31 March 2013.