North East Zone elected to win the toss and opted to field first. After Central Zone opener Aayush Pandey (3) was dismissed early, a 139-run stand between Danish Malewar and Aaryan Juyal (60 in 100 balls, with eight fours) kept the scoreboard ticking till Juyal retired hurt.
Yash Dhull, India's Under-19 World Cup-winning captain, rediscovered his lost mojo by hammering a composed hundred for North Zone against East Zone in the ongoing quarter-finals of the Duleep Trophy at the BCCI Centre of Excellence on Saturday.
Patidar, appointed as captain of the side with wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel ruled out, smashed 125 in 96 balls, with 21 fours and three sixes at a strike rate of almost 130.
Dhruv Jurel is set to lead Central Zone in the 2025-26 Duleep Trophy, while Rajat Patidar has been named his deputy, starting later this month, which will kick off the domestic season this year.
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday praised Madhya Pradesh League (MPL) for nurturing cricketing talent and elevating the state's presence on national and international platforms.
Virat was speaking during the felicitation event of the RCB team organised by the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) at M M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday.
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) franchise was officially honoured by the Karnataka government on the grand steps of Vidhana Soudha on Wednesday as the Rajat Patidar-led side lifted their maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) title.
The wait of 18 years for a title ended for RCB as after a slightly underwhelming batting performance, solid bowling efforts from Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Yash Dayal sealed them a victory in Ahmedabad, with star batter Virat Kohli finally getting to lift the trophy after 18 lon
Rajat led RCB to break an 18-year-long title drought with a thrilling six-wicket win over Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday, with the bowling unit--both pace and spin--delivering when it mattered most.
Virat's title wait ended as a clinical effort by the bowlers helped the Red and Gold side lift the title for the first time in 18 years with a thrilling six-run win over PBKS. After the victory, Virat extremely appreciated the title win, but still encouraged the youth to "treat Test with res
Virat's wait for a maiden IPL title win came to an end as spectacular bowling from RCB helped them defeat Punjab Kings (PBKS) by six runs in an absolute thriller of a final at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium on Tuesday.
Finally, after 18 years, it is party time for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) as a brilliant spell from Krunal Pandya and solid pace bowling from trio of Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood and Yash Dayal brought them their first-ever Indian Premier League (IPL) title with a six-run win o