Central Zone vs East Zone, 1st Semi-Final — Duleep Trophy 2026
Match summary
East Zone beat Central Zone by 4 wickets in the 1st Semi-Final of the Duleep Trophy 2026 at BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground, Bengaluru on Sun, 30 Aug, 2026. Central Zone 266/10 (80.1 ov); East Zone 1st 266/10 (57 ov); Central Zone 158/10 (50.2 ov); East Zone 2nd 162/6 (39.3 ov). Vaibhav Sooryavanshi top-scored with 92 off 81 balls for East Zone 1st. Mukesh Kumar took 4/44. East Zone won the toss and chose to bowl.
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Shami Not out | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 160 |
| Ishan Kishan Not out | 39 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 95.12 |
| Virat Singh c Aman Mokhade b Harsh Dubey | 12 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Abhimanyu Easwaran c Rajat Patidar b Harsh Dubey | 24 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 43.64 |
| Anukul Roy b Harsh Dubey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kumar Kushagra c Yash Rathod b Harsh Dubey | 22 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 55 |
| Sudip Kumar Gharami c Rajat Patidar b Saransh Jain | 14 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 87.5 |
| Vaibhav Sooryavanshi c Rajat Patidar b Yash Thakur | 40 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 93.02 |
Extras 3 (1 lb, 2 wd)
Total 162/6 (39.3 ov)
Yet to bat: Mukesh Kumar, Abhijit Sarkar, Md Kounain Quraishi
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saransh Jain | 11.3 | 1 | 45 | 1 | 3.91 |
| Yash Thakur | 6 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 6.17 |
| Harsh Dubey | 14 | 1 | 53 | 4 | 3.79 |
| Aryan Pandey | 8 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 3.25 |
61 (Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 13.6 ov) · 65 (Abhimanyu Easwaran, 18.3 ov) · 93 (Virat Singh, 26.2 ov) · 124 (Kumar Kushagra, 32.3 ov) · 124 (Anukul Roy, 32.4 ov) · 150 (Sudip Kumar Gharami, 37.4 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saransh Jain c Kumar Kushagra b Mukesh Kumar | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| Rinku Singh c Kumar Kushagra b Md Kounain Quraishi | 20 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Rajat Patidar b Mukesh Kumar | 5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 26.32 |
| Yash Thakur Not out | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Kunal Chandela c Kumar Kushagra b Mukesh Kumar | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 |
| Aryan Juyal c Abhimanyu Easwaran b Mohammad Shami | 8 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 38.1 |
| Yash Rathod lbw b Mohammad Shami | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Arshad Khan c Sudip Kumar Gharami b Anukul Roy | 25 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 69.44 |
| Harsh Dubey c & b Mohammad Shami | 24 | 51 | 3 | 0 | 47.06 |
| Aman Mokhade lbw b Mukesh Kumar | 41 | 89 | 4 | 0 | 46.07 |
| Aryan Pandey c Abhimanyu Easwaran b Abhijit Sarkar | 10 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 43.48 |
Extras 13 (2 b, 1 lb, 2 wd, 8 nb)
Total 158/10 (50.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Shami | 16 | 2 | 56 | 3 | 3.5 |
| Abhijit Sarkar | 9 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 2 |
| Mukesh Kumar | 12 | 4 | 44 | 4 | 3.67 |
| Anukul Roy | 7.2 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 3.14 |
| Md Kounain Quraishi | 6 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2.33 |
6 (Kunal Chandela, 4.5 ov) · 29 (Aryan Juyal, 13.1 ov) · 37 (Rajat Patidar, 17.6 ov) · 58 (Aryan Pandey, 24.1 ov) · 63 (Yash Rathod, 25.2 ov) · 95 (Aman Mokhade, 33.1 ov) · 95 (Rinku Singh, 34.1 ov) · 97 (Saransh Jain, 35.4 ov) · 140 (Harsh Dubey, 45.6 ov) · 158 (Arshad Khan, 50.2 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Shami Not out | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Ishan Kishan c Kunal Chandela b Yash Thakur | 16 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 59.26 |
| Virat Singh c (sub Kunal Singh Rathore) b Aryan Pandey | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| Abhijit Sarkar c (sub Aayush Pandey) b Harsh Dubey | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Abhimanyu Easwaran lbw b Aryan Pandey | 69 | 106 | 8 | 0 | 65.09 |
| Mukesh Kumar b Yash Thakur | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Anukul Roy st (sub Kunal Singh Rathore) b Harsh Dubey | 16 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 48.48 |
| Kumar Kushagra c Aman Mokhade b Harsh Dubey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sudip Kumar Gharami c (sub Kunal Singh Rathore) b Aryan Pandey | 25 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 52.08 |
| Vaibhav Sooryavanshi c Arshad Khan b Harsh Dubey | 92 | 81 | 7 | 7 | 113.58 |
| Md Kounain Quraishi c Rinku Singh b Yash Thakur | 13 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 92.86 |
Extras 19 (13 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)
Total 266/10 (57 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saransh Jain | 9 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 5 |
| Yash Thakur | 15 | 1 | 66 | 3 | 4.4 |
| Arshad Khan | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Harsh Dubey | 16 | 1 | 66 | 4 | 4.13 |
| Aryan Pandey | 13 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 3.31 |
161 (Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 25.2 ov) · 161 (Kumar Kushagra, 25.3 ov) · 200 (Abhimanyu Easwaran, 38.2 ov) · 210 (Virat Singh, 40.2 ov) · 213 (Sudip Kumar Gharami, 40.4 ov) · 242 (Ishan Kishan, 50.2 ov) · 246 (Anukul Roy, 51.1 ov) · 260 (Md Kounain Quraishi, 54.3 ov) · 263 (Abhijit Sarkar, 55.5 ov) · 266 (Mukesh Kumar, 56.6 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saransh Jain lbw b Md Kounain Quraishi | 13 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 65 |
| Rinku Singh c Anukul Roy b Mukesh Kumar | 60 | 88 | 8 | 0 | 68.18 |
| Rajat Patidar b Mukesh Kumar | 12 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 29.27 |
| Yash Thakur Not out | 30 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 115.38 |
| Kunal Chandela lbw b Abhijit Sarkar | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 46.15 |
| Aryan Juyal c Kumar Kushagra b Mukesh Kumar | 46 | 113 | 6 | 0 | 40.71 |
| Yash Rathod c Kumar Kushagra b Mohammad Shami | 27 | 68 | 4 | 0 | 39.71 |
| Arshad Khan c Virat Singh b Mohammad Shami | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 |
| Harsh Dubey lbw b Md Kounain Quraishi | 27 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 71.05 |
| Aman Mokhade c Abhimanyu Easwaran b Abhijit Sarkar | 8 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 27.59 |
| Aryan Pandey c Vaibhav Sooryavanshi b Abhijit Sarkar | 22 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 47.83 |
Extras 14 (2 lb, 2 wd, 10 nb)
Total 266/10 (80.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Shami | 16 | 3 | 42 | 2 | 2.63 |
| Abhijit Sarkar | 16.1 | 6 | 38 | 3 | 2.35 |
| Mukesh Kumar | 16 | 0 | 56 | 3 | 3.5 |
| Anukul Roy | 20 | 3 | 79 | 0 | 3.95 |
| Md Kounain Quraishi | 12 | 1 | 49 | 2 | 4.08 |
28 (Aman Mokhade, 8.4 ov) · 36 (Kunal Chandela, 12.3 ov) · 63 (Rajat Patidar, 26.5 ov) · 99 (Aryan Juyal, 39.2 ov) · 125 (Yash Rathod, 44.6 ov) · 180 (Harsh Dubey, 59.1 ov) · 209 (Saransh Jain, 65.6 ov) · 213 (Rinku Singh, 66.4 ov) · 221 (Arshad Khan, 70.1 ov) · 266 (Aryan Pandey, 80.1 ov)