Ranchi, Dec. 19 -- Jharkhand skipper Ishan Kishan expressed confidence in his team's future success, highlighting their dominant mindset in lifting their maiden Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) 2025.

He emphasised his focus on performance, setting aside the upcoming T20 World Cup squad selection, and acknowledged the tough competition for a spot in the Indian team.

Ishan smashed a century in the final of the SMAT against Haryana at the MCA Stadium in Pune on Thursday. With the century, Kishan became only the second batter to score a century in a SMAT final, after Punjab's Amolpreet Singh (113 against Baroda at Mohali in SMAT 2023-24), and the first captain to achieve the feat. He also set the record for the most sixes by a batter in an SM...