The 17th fixture of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025 will be between Bihar and Chandigarh on Wednesday, 26th November 2025, at 4:30 PM (IST). The match will be played at the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata. Here’s a look at the pitch conditions, key stats, player props, and match winner prediction for Bihar vs Chandigarh match.
Bihar ended their last Syed Mushtaq Trophy at the 6th position of Group A and were able to win only 2 games out of the 7 played, .Whereas, Chandigarh ended their last tournament with a disappointing loss in the preliminary Quarter final against Bengal , but they finished in the top 2 in their group.
Bihar has the upcoming sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi who is coming from a fantastic Rising stars Asia cup and Chandigarh have some old IPL cricket faces in the team with Manan Vohra. With strong top order firepower, dynamic all round options, and wicket taking bowlers on both sides, the squads are well matched in terms of impact potential. Bihar and Chandigarh will fight to start with a bang on Wednesday.
Bihar vs Chandigarh Props
Stats
- Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored 239 in 4 games in the Rising stars Asia cup 2025.
- Sakibul Gani scored 353 runs in 7 innings in the last season
- Shivam Bhambri scored 241 runs in 7 innings in the last season
Eden Gardens Stadium, Kolkata - Pitch Report
The Eden Gardens track is considered as one of the better batting surfaces although spinners tend to come into action as the match wears on. Spinners have enjoyed bowling here in IPL games as well.
This Venue is known for its black cotton soil based pitch, which starts out as a balanced track. Fast bowlers and batters both find value early, but the surface’s gradual slowdown later in the match plays right into the hands of the spinners. T20I Statistics suggest that the team batting 2nd wins the game in most of the cases and the average score is around 160.
The average first innings score in the stadium in this tournament is 160 and the pitch helps the team batting 2nd . Overall, team chasing is an advantage in this ground. Domestic record also suggests that the team batting 2nd has won majority times with 58 wins out of 101.
Bihar vs Chandigarh Squads
Chandigarh Squad:Manan Vohra, Jagjit Singh, Nehal Pajni, Shivam Bhambri(c), Arjit Pannu(w), Gaurav Puri, Nikhil Thakur, Arjun Azad, Raman Bishnoi, Nikhil Sharma, Rahul Singh, Chiragvir Dhindsa, Sandeep Sharma, Bhagmender Lather
Bihar Squad: Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Ayush Loharuka(w), Mangal Mahrour, Piyush Singh, Sakibul Gani(c), Amod Yadav, Suraj Kashyap, Akash Raj, Malay Raj, Bipin Saurabh, Nawaz Khan, Khalid Alam
Bihar vs Chandigarh Match Winner Prediction
Despite Chandigarh finishing higher last season, Bihar appears significantly stronger coming into this contest. Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s form has been exceptional, and Bihar’s top order contains a serious hitting ability that can take the game away quickly. Their batting unit looks hungry, explosive, and capable of putting pressure from ball one.
Chandigarh, meanwhile, feel a bit rusty on paper relying on a few known names like Manan Vohra, but lacking the same depth of in form match winners seen in Bihar’s squad. Unless Chandigarh’s experienced players fire early and take control, Bihar’s aggressive batting and youthful momentum should give them the upper hand.
Our Winner Prediction: Expect Bihar to come out on the winning side.
