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Ishan Kishan Century Puts East Zone In Control
Ishan Kishan led East Zone in the Duleep Trophy final.
He won the toss and decided that his team would bat first.
East Zone scored 385 runs while losing four wickets on the first day.
Kishan played very well and was still not out after scoring 111 runs.
Kumar Kushagra helped him build an important partnership.
Earlier, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored 44 runs.
Abhimanyu Easwaran and Shikhar Mohan also made half-centuries.
The strong innings could renew discussion about Kishan returning to India’s Test team.
East Zone captain Ishan Kishan scored an unbeaten 111 on Day 1 of the Duleep Trophy final.
Kishan chose to bat first after winning the toss against South Zone in Chennai.
East Zone finished the opening day at 385/4 in favorable batting conditions.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made 44, while Abhimanyu Easwaran and Shikhar Mohan scored half-centuries.
Kishan and Kumar Kushagra’s fifth-wicket partnership shifted momentum decisively toward East Zone.
- Who
- Ishan Kishan captained East Zone against South Zone, with Kumar Kushagra, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Abhimanyu Easwaran and Shikhar Mohan also contributing.
- What
- Kishan scored an unbeaten 111 as East Zone reached 385/4 on Day 1 of the Duleep Trophy final.
- Where
- Chennai.
- When
- Day 1 of the Duleep Trophy final, with East Zone’s score recorded at stumps.
- Why
- Kishan chose to bat first after East Zone won the toss, and the team benefited from favorable batting conditions.
Key facts
- Match
- Duleep Trophy final
- Teams
- East Zone and South Zone
- Venue
- Chennai
- East Zone score
- 385/4 at stumps on Day 1
- Ishan Kishan
- Unbeaten on 111
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
- 44 runs
- Key partnership
- Ishan Kishan and Kumar Kushagra’s fifth-wicket stand
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