The 2016–17 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy was the ninth edition of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, an annual

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tournament in India. Since it began in 2006–07, the tournament had involved the

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state teams only but the

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decided to run this event as a zonal competition involving the five Duleep Trophy teams. The state teams were assigned to a new competition called the

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. This arrangement lasted only one season and the state teams returned in 2017–18. All the inter-zonal matches were played in

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from 12 to 18 February 2017, and the winners were East Zone.

Squads

Points Table

Fixtures

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References

External links

Series home at ESPNcricinfo
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