05/07Result

2nd Semi-Final, Duleep Trophy at Bengaluru, Jul 5-8 2023

North ZoneNorth ZoneNOZ
198 & 211
South ZoneSouth ZoneSOZ
195 & 219/8 (36.1 ov)

South Zone won by 2 wkts

Player of the Match

Mayank AgarwalSouth Zone

North Zone 1st Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
4s
6s
SR
DR Shorey
c †Bhui b Kaverappa
11
36
1
0
30.55
P Chopra
lbw b Sai Kishore
5
28
1
0
17.85
AR Kalsi
c †Bhui b Kaverappa
2
17
0
0
11.76
Prabhsimran Singh †
c Sai Sudharsan b Sasikanth
49
52
6
1
94.23
Ankit Kumar
c †Bhui b Sasikanth
33
70
7
0
47.14
N Sindhu
c sub (Sachin Baby) b Vyshak
27
39
1
2
69.23
J Yadav (c)
c †Bhui b Kaverappa
2
12
0
0
16.66
P Narang
lbw b Kaverappa
0
8
0
0
0.00
Harshit Rana
c & b Washington Sundar
31
22
4
2
140.90
VG Arora
not out
23
50
2
1
46.00
Baltej Singh
b Kaverappa
2
17
0
0
11.76
Extras
13 (b 10, lb 2, w 1)
TOTAL
198 all out (58.3 Overs, RR: 3.38)
Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Dhruv Shorey, 8.6 ov), 2-14 (Ankit Kalsi, 12.5 ov), 3-18 (Prashant Chopra, 13.4 ov), 4-97 (Prabhsimran Singh, 31.1 ov), 5-108 (Ankit Kumar, 35.5 ov), 6-115 (Jayant Yadav, 38.3 ov), 7-123 (Pulkit Narang, 40.5 ov), 8-144 (Nishant Sindhu, 44.4 ov), 9-173 (Harshit Rana, 51.6 ov), 10-198 (Baltej Singh, 58.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
V Kaverappa 17.3 8 28 5 1.60 0 0
V Vyshak 10 1 26 1 2.60 1 0
R Sai Kishore 12 3 36 1 3.00 0 0
KV Sasikanth 10 0 52 2 5.20 0 0
Washington Sundar 9 2 44 1 4.88 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD
V Kaverappa	17.3	8	28	5	1.60	0
V Vyshak	10	1	26	1	2.60	1
R Sai Kishore	12	3	36	1	3.00	0
KV Sasikanth	10	0	52	2	5.20	0
Washington Sundar	9	2	44	1	4.88	0

South Zone 1st Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
4s
6s
SR
B Sai Sudharsan
c Yadav b Baltej Singh
9
16
0
0
56.25
MA Agarwal
c Ankit Kumar b Yadav
76
115
10
0
66.08
R Samarth
c Chopra b Baltej Singh
1
3
0
0
33.33
GH Vihari (c)
b Harshit Rana
0
4
0
0
0.00
RK Bhui †
lbw b Harshit Rana
0
1
0
0
0.00
NT Tilak Varma
c Kalsi b Arora
46
101
5
1
45.54
Washington Sundar
c Chopra b Yadav
12
40
2
0
30.00
R Sai Kishore
st †Prabhsimran Singh b Yadav
21
27
1
1
77.77
KV Sasikanth
lbw b Arora
0
1
0
0
0.00
V Vyshak
c †Prabhsimran Singh b Arora
2
20
0
0
10.00
V Kaverappa
not out
1
8
0
0
12.50
Extras
27 (b 16, lb 3, nb 8)
TOTAL
195 all out (54.4 Overs, RR: 3.56)
Fall of wickets: 1-26 (Sai Sudharsan, 6.5 ov), 2-34 (Ravikumar Samarth, 8.3 ov), 3-35 (Hanuma Vihari, 9.3 ov), 4-35 (Ricky Bhui, 9.4 ov), 5-145 (Mayank Agarwal, 35.3 ov), 6-165 (Washington Sundar, 45.1 ov), 7-165 (Tilak Varma, 46.2 ov), 8-165 (KV Sasikanth, 46.3 ov), 9-180 (Vijaykumar Vyshak, 50.6 ov), 10-195 (Sai Kishore, 54.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
Baltej Singh 13 1 40 2 3.07 0 0
VG Arora 19 5 57 3 3.00 0 0
Harshit Rana 11 1 41 2 3.72 0 4
J Yadav 11.4 1 38 3 3.25 0 4

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	NB
Baltej Singh	13	1	40	2	3.07	0
VG Arora	19	5	57	3	3.00	0
Harshit Rana	11	1	41	2	3.72	4
J Yadav	11.4	1	38	3	3.25	4

North Zone 2nd Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
4s
6s
SR
DR Shorey
b Vyshak
5
6
1
0
83.33
P Chopra
b Kaverappa
19
33
4
0
57.57
AR Kalsi
c †Bhui b Kaverappa
29
29
6
0
100.00
Prabhsimran Singh †
c Sai Kishore b Vyshak
63
93
11
0
67.74
Ankit Kumar
c Tilak Varma b Sai Kishore
26
69
3
0
37.68
N Sindhu
c †Bhui b Vyshak
15
27
2
0
55.55
J Yadav (c)
b Vyshak
1
21
0
0
4.76
P Narang
c Vihari b Vyshak
0
2
0
0
0.00
Harshit Rana
b Sai Kishore
38
36
4
1
105.55
VG Arora
c †Bhui b Sai Kishore
4
21
1
0
19.04
Baltej Singh
not out
0
4
0
0
0.00
Extras
11 (b 10, nb 1)
TOTAL
211 all out (56.4 Overs, RR: 3.72)
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Dhruv Shorey, 1.4 ov), 2-44 (Prashant Chopra, 9.3 ov), 3-61 (Ankit Kalsi, 13.5 ov), 4-146 (Prabhsimran Singh, 36.6 ov), 5-147 (Ankit Kumar, 38.6 ov), 6-164 (Jayant Yadav, 45.4 ov), 7-164 (Pulkit Narang, 45.6 ov), 8-171 (Nishant Sindhu, 47.5 ov), 9-200 (Vaibhav Arora, 54.4 ov), 10-211 (Harshit Rana, 56.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
V Kaverappa 17 2 47 2 2.76 0 0
V Vyshak 15 0 76 5 5.06 0 1
KV Sasikanth 15 1 47 0 3.13 0 0
R Sai Kishore 7.4 2 28 3 3.65 0 0
Washington Sundar 2 0 3 0 1.50 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	NB
V Kaverappa	17	2	47	2	2.76	0
V Vyshak	15	0	76	5	5.06	1
KV Sasikanth	15	1	47	0	3.13	0
R Sai Kishore	7.4	2	28	3	3.65	0
Washington Sundar	2	0	3	0	1.50	0

South Zone 2nd Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
4s
6s
SR
B Sai Sudharsan
c †Prabhsimran Singh b Arora
17
40
1
0
42.50
MA Agarwal
lbw b Yadav
54
57
7
0
94.73
R Samarth
lbw b Arora
5
11
1
0
45.45
GH Vihari (c)
c Sindhu b Harshit Rana
43
42
8
0
102.38
RK Bhui †
c Shorey b Baltej Singh
34
29
3
1
117.24
NT Tilak Varma
c †Prabhsimran Singh b Harshit Rana
25
19
0
2
131.57
Washington Sundar
c Sindhu b Harshit Rana
2
5
0
0
40.00
R Sai Kishore
not out
15
11
0
2
136.36
KV Sasikanth
c Yadav b Baltej Singh
9
6
0
1
150.00
V Vyshak
not out
0
3
0
0
0.00
Extras
15 (lb 4, nb 6, w 5)
TOTAL
219/8 (36.1 Overs, RR: 6.05)
Did not bat: V Kaverappa
Fall of wickets: 1-44 (Sai Sudharsan, 10.1 ov), 2-59 (Ravikumar Samarth, 14.1 ov), 3-118 (Mayank Agarwal, 21.6 ov), 4-141 (Hanuma Vihari, 26.2 ov), 5-191 (Ricky Bhui, 31.5 ov), 6-191 (Tilak Varma, 32.1 ov), 7-201 (Washington Sundar, 34.1 ov), 8-213 (KV Sasikanth, 35.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
Harshit Rana 13 0 84 3 6.46 3 4
Baltej Singh 12 1 47 2 3.91 1 0
VG Arora 6 0 46 2 7.66 1 1
J Yadav 5.1 0 38 1 7.35 0 1

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD	NB
Harshit Rana	13	0	84	3	6.46	3	4
Baltej Singh	12	1	47	2	3.91	1	0
VG Arora	6	0	46	2	7.66	1	1
J Yadav	5.1	0	38	1	7.35	0	1

Match Details

M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

Series

Duleep Trophy 2023

Toss

South Zone , elected to field first

Player Of The Match

Mayank Agarwal

Series result

South Zone advanced

Season

2023

Hours of play (local time)

9:30am start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 17.00

Match days

5,6,7,8 July 2023 (4-day match)

Umpires

Ulhas Gandhe

Rohan Pandit

Match Referee

Rajiv Seth

Close of Play

Wed, 5 Jul - day 1 - South Zone 1st innings 63/4 (MA Agarwal 37*, NT Tilak Varma 12*, 17 ov)
Thu, 6 Jul - day 2 - North Zone 2nd innings 51/2 (AR Kalsi 21*, Prabhsimran Singh 6*, 11 ov)
Fri, 7 Jul - day 3 - South Zone 2nd innings 21/0 (B Sai Sudharsan 5*, MA Agarwal 15*, 6.3 ov)
Sat, 8 Jul - day 4 - South Zone 2nd innings 219/8 (36.1 ov) - end of match

Match Coverage

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South Zone INNINGS		R	B
B Sai Sudharsan	caught wk	17	40
MA Agarwal	lbw	54	57
R Samarth	lbw	5	11
GH Vihari	caught	43	42
RK Bhui	caught	34	29
NT Tilak Varma	caught wk	25	19
Washington Sundar	caught	2	5
R Sai Kishore	not out	15	11
KV Sasikanth	caught	9	6
V Vyshak	not out	0	3
V Kaverappa
EXTRAS	(lb 4, w 5, nb 6)
TOTAL	219 (8 wkts; 36.1 ovs)

North Zone BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
Harshit Rana	13.0	0	84	3	6.46	(4nb, 3w)
Baltej Singh	12.0	1	47	2	3.91	(1w)
VG Arora	6.0	0	46	2	7.66	(1nb, 1w)
J Yadav	5.1	0	38	1	7.35	(1nb)

South Zone 4th innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	44	MA Agarwal	B Sai Sudharsan
2nd	15	MA Agarwal	R Samarth
3rd	59	MA Agarwal	GH Vihari
4th	23	GH Vihari	RK Bhui
5th	50	RK Bhui	NT Tilak Varma
6th	0	Washington Sundar	NT Tilak Varma
7th	10	Washington Sundar	R Sai Kishore
8th	12	KV Sasikanth	R Sai Kishore
9th	6	V Vyshak	R Sai Kishore

North Zone 1st Innings

South Zone 1st Innings

North Zone 2nd Innings

South Zone 2nd Innings

M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

Series

Toss

Player Of The Match

Series result

Season

Hours of play (local time)

Match days

Umpires

Match Referee

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Vyshak Vijaykumar's short-ball strategy leaves North batters with tall order

Pujara century puts West Zone in driver's seat; Vyshak takes five to skittle North

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