The 2022–23 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy was the fifteenth season of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, a Twenty20 cricket tournament played in India. It was contested by 38 teams, divided into five groups, with eight teams in Group C. The tournament was announced by BCCI on 8 August 2022. Karnataka won six of their seven matches, with Kerala winning five matches matches. Therefore, Karnataka advanced to the quarter-finals and Kerala progressed to the preliminary quarter-finals because of a higher net run rate than Haryana.