SMAT campaign: Karnataka take on Bengal in their Elite Group A opener at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, seeking redemption after missing knockouts for three years. Bengaluru: With a nice blend of youth and experience, a balanced Karnataka unit will look to slay the ghosts of the past when they kickstart their Elite Group A Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy campaign against Bengal at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday. .