India A defeated India D by 186 runs on Sunday in the second round of Duleep Trophy 2024. India A all-rounder Shams Mulani was adjudged Player of the Match for 89 runs and 4 wickets. At the same time, the match between India B and India C was drawn. Fast bowler Anshul Kamboj was awarded Player of the Match for 38 runs and 8 wickets. On Sunday, chasing a target of 488 runs on the fourth day, India D team was all out for 301 runs. Ricky Bhui scored the highest 113 runs for the team and captain Shreyas Iyer scored 41 runs. Tanush Kotian took the highest 4 wickets for India D. Shams Mulani took 3 wickets Shams Mulani sent Yash Dubey and Devdutt Padikkal to the pavilion. He ran out Yash Dubey (37 runs) on follow-through. Then bowled Padikkal. Captain Shreyas Iyer was out after scoring 41 runs. On the other hand, India B team was all out for 332 runs in the first innings. Captain Abhimanyu Easwaran scored an unbeaten 157 runs. Narayan Jagdishan contributed 70 runs. The remaining batsmen could not perform well. Anshul Kamboj took 8 wickets. India C scored 525 runs in the first innings. India C got a lead of 193 runs in the first innings. In the second innings, due to captain Rituraj Gaikwad’s 57 and Rajat Patidar’s 42 runs, India C gave India B a target of 321 runs. But with only one session left in the match, India B captain Abhimanyu Easwaran and India C captain Gaikwad together declared the match a draw. Anshul Kamboj took 8 wickets India C’s fast bowler Anshul Kamboj bowled brilliantly. He took 8 wickets for 69 runs in 27.5 overs. He dismissed Narayan Jagadeeshan, last match’s centurion Mushir Khan and Sarfaraz Khan. Because of them, India C got a lead of 193 runs. Ricky Bhui’s century
India D batsman Ricky Bhui batted brilliantly, he stood firm on one side. He scored 113 runs with the help of 14 fours and 3 sixes. Ricky was dismissed by Tanush Kotian. India A’s innings declared at 380/3
A day before on Saturday, India A declared the second innings at a score of 380/3. Pratham Singh and Tilak Verma scored centuries from their side. Whereas, in another match, India B scored 309 runs for 7 wickets in reply to India C’s 525 runs. India B captain Abhimanyu Easwaran scored a century. IND A Vs IND D: Pratham and Tilak’s century
India A declared its second innings after lunch on the third day. Batsmen Pratham Singh and Tilak Verma scored centuries from the team’s side. Pratham played an innings of 122 runs on 189 balls. During this, he hit 12 fours and a six. Apart from him, Tilak scored 111 runs on 193 balls. Captain Mayank Agarwal scored 56 runs with the help of 8 fours. Mayank and Pratham added 125 runs for the first wicket. Shashwat Rawat scored an unbeaten 64 runs. Saurabh Kumar took 2 wickets for India D. India A scored 290 runs in the first innings
Earlier, India D won the toss against India A and chose to bowl first. India A scored 290 runs in the first innings. Shams Mulani (89) and Tanush Kotian (53) scored half-centuries for the team. Harshit Rana took 4 wickets for India D. Vidwat Kaverappa and Arshdeep Singh took 2-2 wickets. Saransh Jain and Saurabh Kumar got 1-1 wickets. In response to 290 runs, India D was all out for 183 runs. Devdutt Padikkal scored the highest 92 runs for the team. Khaleel Ahmed and Aaqib Khan took 3-3 wickets for India A. Indian team’s star batsman and India D captain Shreyas was sent to the pavilion by Khaleel Ahmed on a score of 0. He came to play wearing glasses inside the helmet. After this, wicketkeeper batsman Sanju was out after scoring 5 runs. In this way, India A got a lead of 107 runs on the basis of the first innings. IND B Vs IND C: Captain Abhimanyu Easwaran unbeaten after scoring a century
Against India C, India B has scored 279 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in the first innings on the third day. Captain Abhimanyu Easwaran is unbeaten after scoring a century. Apart from him, team opener N Jagadeesan scored a half-century. He scored 70 runs off 137 balls. Earlier, India B won the toss against India C and chose to bowl first. India C scored 525 runs in the first innings. Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Ishan Kishan scored a century from the team. He played an innings of 111 runs on 126 balls. Apart from him, Manav Suthar scored 82, Baba Indrajit scored 78 and Rituraj Gaikwad scored 58 runs. India C at the top of the points table
In the first round of the Duleep Trophy, India B defeated India A by 76 runs, while India C defeated India D by 4 wickets. India C and India B are at the top of the points table. Both teams have 6-6 points. New format of Duleep Trophy
The Duleep Trophy is being played in a new format from this season. It was earlier in the zonal format. Now the top players of domestic cricket have been divided into four teams. The tournament will be played in a round-robin format without any knockout match. The team with the most points at the end of the round-robin matches will be the champion. Playing-11 of all teams India A: Mayank Agarwal (captain), Pratham Singh, Riyan Parag, Tilak Verma, Shaswat Rawat, Kumar Kushagra, Shams Mulani, Tanush Kotian, Prasidh Krishna, Khalil Ahmed and Aqib Khan. India B: Abhimanyu Easwaran (captain), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Sarfaraz Khan, Rinku Singh, Mukesh Kumar, Mushir Khan, N Jagadeesan, Navdeep Saini, Rahul Chahar, R Sai Kishore and Washington Sundar. India C: Rituraj Gaikwad (captain), Sai Sudarshan, Rajat Patidar, Ishan Kishan, Baba Indrajit, Abhishek Porel, Manav Suthar, Mayank Markande, Anshul Kamboj, Vijaykumar Vaishakh and Sandeep Warrier. India D: Shreyas Iyer (captain), Atharva Tayde, Devdutt Padikkal, Sanju Samson, Ricky Bhui, Saransh Jain, Saurabh Kumar, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Yash Dubey and Vidvat Kaverappa.
