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(c)Cricinfo en-gb A seven-wicket haul by Ramesh Powar helped West Zone lift the Duleep Trophy with a massive 274-run win in Chennai https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/389861.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/389861.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-389861 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT South Zone have to bat a day with seven wickets in hand to save the match, having all but lost the Duleep Trophy to West Zone after conceding a first-innings lead https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/389748.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/389748.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-389748 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT West Zone took complete control of the Duleep Trophy final on the third day in Chennai. Despite S Badrinath's unbeaten century, West's bowlers shut out South for 199 in the first session, giving a first-innings lead of 260 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/389615.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/389615.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-389615 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT West Zone capped a good day in the field, first boosted to 459 by Ajinkya Rahane's 165 and stubborn stands by the lower order and then snapping three wickets before stumps https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/389463.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/389463.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-389463 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A couple of late strikes by Sreesanth helped South Zone claw back after West Zone - led by Ajinkya Rahane's unbeaten 109 - held the initiative for most of the opening day of the Duleep Trophy final in Chennai https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/389276.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/389276.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-389276 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricinfo previews the Duleep Trophy final between South Zone and West Zone to be played in Chennai https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/389136.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/389136.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-389136 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It took 42.3 overs on the final day for South Zone to complete a crushing win against North Zone and set up a final clash with West Zone. L Balaji and M Suresh combined well to make the tall ask of chasing 568 even more imposing https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/388633.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/388633.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-388633 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Powered by Robin Uthappa's rapid century, South Zone shut North Zone out of contention for a place in the Duleep Trophy final https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/388548.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/388548.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-388548 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT West Zone marched into the Duleep Trophy final for the second year in a row after snatching a comprehensive eight-wicket victory against East Zone https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/388534.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/388534.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-388534 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT North Zone made a steady reply on the second day at the Madhavrao Scindia Ground, finishing 376 adrift of South Zone's massive 548 with seven wickets in hand https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/388404.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/388404.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-388404 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A couple of top-order wickets late in the day has this game interestingly poised at the halfway mark. Though East Zone have a slender lead of 17 runs with seven wickets in the bag, West Zone will retain strong hopes of taking charge tomorrow especially in https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/388400.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/388400.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-388400 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It took only an hour in the second session of play for Rajesh Pawar to trigger East Zone's collapse, as he picked up a career-best 6 for 34 on the first day of the semi-final clash in Mumbai. Though East fought back with the two early wickets of captain W https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/388298.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/388298.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-388298 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Runs flowed on the opening day of the semi-final at the Madhavrao Scindia Ground as South Zone, led by centuries by S Badrinath and Rahul Dravid, pounded 442 for 6 against North Zone https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/388295.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/388295.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-388295 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Defending champions North Zone will start as underdogs against a star-studded South Zone line-up in their Duleep Trophy semi-final in Rajkot https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/388172.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/388172.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-388172 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricinfo previews the Duleep Trophy semi-final between West Zone and East Zone at the Brabourne Stadium https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/388135.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/388135.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-388135 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Legspinner M Suresh took six Central Zone wickets during an extended spell to seal South Zone's berth in the semi-finals of the Duleep Trophy. Central were faced with the ardous task of scoring 381 in 77 overs and the aggressive approach of their batsmen https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/387732.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/387732.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-387732 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Having gained a narrow first-innings lead early in the day, South Zone consolidated in their second to finish the penultimate day with a semi-final spot all but assured https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/387639.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/387639.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-387639 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Piyush Chawla and Murali Kartik had a horror day with the ball on Thursday, but their streaky, quickfire 57-run eighth-wicket stand put Central within touching distance of the all-important first-innings lead after the second day against South Zone in Ban https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/387505.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/387505.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-387505 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:18 GMT Dinesh Karthik led South Zone to a dramatic recovery in the second session where 188 runs were added for the loss of two wickets as compared to the first session where six wickets fell for 106 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/387411.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/387411.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-387411 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:18 GMT This season's tournament opener, between South Zone and Central Zone at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, has several fringe players including Sreesanth hoping for an upturn in their fortunes https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/387300.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/387300.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-387300 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT VVS Laxman and Mohammad Kaif have been named captains of the South and Central Zone squads for the Duleep Trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/387059.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/387059.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-387059 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Wasim Jaffer has been named the captain of the West Zone squad for the Duleep Trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/386888.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/386888.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-386888 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Unable to get in touch with Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the East Zone selectors decided to leave him from the Duleep Trophy squad for the game against West, starting from January 29 to February 2 in Mumbai https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/386066.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/386066.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-386066 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Debasis Mohanty is a notable absentee from the East Zone squad, to be captained by former Test opener Shiv Sunder Das, announced for the Duleep Trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/386037.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleeptrophy2008-09/content/story/386037.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-386037 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT No foreign team will participate in the Duleep Trophy this season. The concept, which had come into existence in the 2003-04 season, has seen England A (twice), Sri Lanka A, Zimbabwe President's XI, and Bangladesh A compete in India's zonal first-class to https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/381544.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/381544.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-381544 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT