Delhi: A special news to domestic cricket in India: Jharkhand won the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and won this trophy for the first time. They achieved this success because of captain Ishan Kishan’s brilliant batting throughout the tournament and especially the 100 he scored against Haryana in the final. Kishan’s 101 runs in 49 balls were so effective that he was directly taken into the T20 World Cup team.

The special aspect of this news that we are talking about here is that Jharkhand won its first Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy title after waiting for many years. Believe me, the year 2025 has proven to end the drought of any particular trophy for many teams. See the list:

Hobart Hurricanes won the Big Bash Trophy for the first time:

In January this year, Hobart Hurricanes won the first title in 14 seasons by defeating Sydney Thunder by 7 wickets in the final in which Mitchell Owen (108 runs in 42 balls, 11 sixes) was the hero.

MI Cape Town won the SA20 Trophy for the first time:

In the last two seasons in the 6-team tournament, MI Cape Town team was number 6 but this year they won the final by 76 runs and defeated Sunrisers Eastern Cape and won their first title.

India wins Champions Trophy after 12 years:

India won the ICC Champions Trophy in 2013 and after a wait of 12 years, won this trophy again in 2025.

RCB won the IPL trophy for the first time:

IPL started in 2008 and it remained a mystery as to why they were not winning the title despite having a batsman like Virat Kohli in the team. This mystery ended and in 2025 RCB won its first IPL.

South Africa won an ICC trophy after 27 years:

This wait had stretched so long that the South African team was even labeled as bran. Bavuma’s team first surprised by reaching the final of the World Championship of Cricket this year and then also won the title.

Daredevils/Capitals franchise wins first trophy (Dubai Capitals in ILT20):

Delhi started playing in the IPL by forming a team in 2008 and after that the group team also started playing in the leagues of other countries but no one won. Finally, in 2025, Dubai Capitals won the ILT20 by 4 wickets in the final defeating Desert Vipers and ending the drought of not winning any group title.

Women’s team India won its first ICC trophy:

Had also played the finals but was not able to become champion. Ultimately, Harmanpreet’s team ended this drought in 2025 and won the first ICC Trophy title, along with victory in the World Cup.

Not only the Hobart Hurricanes men’s team, their women’s team also made history and won the Women’s Big Bash League trophy for the first time. They were playing in this league since 2015-16 and had never gone above number 4 except in the first season but became champions this time.

* Now Jharkhand won its first Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy title: Jharkhand team had never played the final before. This time history was made under the captaincy of Ishan Kishan. Jharkhand easily defeated Haryana in the final.