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All timesAfter difficult Test debut, Kamboj returns with a display of quiet control
Bowling for the first time since the Old Trafford Test, having put fitness concerns behind him, the fast bowler looked on the road back to his best rhythm
Padikkal, Jagadeesan key as depleted South Zone face formidable North
South Zone will count on a few big names to drive the batting, while the bowlers will have their task cut out against a confident North Zone top order
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- Shubman Gill to lead North Zone in Duleep Trophy
- Agarwal and Vihari star in thrilling chase as South join West in Duleep Trophy final
- Saurabh leaves East Zone reeling; all-round North Zone continue to dominate
- Avesh, Saurabh help Central Zone secure vital lead; North Zone in control after Sindhu, Harshit tons
Shubman Gill to lead North Zone in Duleep Trophy
However, if he's picked in India's squad for the Asia Cup, Shubham Rohilla will replace him for the zonal tournament
Agarwal and Vihari star in thrilling chase as South join West in Duleep Trophy final
While rain couldn't prevent a decisive result at the Chinnaswamy, it ensured the West-Central game in Alur finished in a draw
The slow burn finish that took South into the Duleep Trophy final
North Zone's delay tactics - they took 53 minutes to bowl the last 5.5 overs - didn't bear fruit
Saurabh leaves East Zone reeling; all-round North Zone continue to dominate
North Zone and Central Zone all but secured their berths in the semi-finals on day three
Avesh, Saurabh help Central Zone secure vital lead; North Zone in control after Sindhu, Harshit tons
Central ended the day 124 ahead of East; North East 475 runs behind North's total
Shorey, Sindhu and Murasingh headline opening day of Duleep Trophy
Shorey's ton and Nishant's unbeaten fifty helped North end the day on top while Murasingh's five-for skittled Central for 182
Navdeep Saini ruled out of Duleep Trophy and New Zealand A one-day series
The fast bowler, who has sustained a groin injury, will be replaced by Rishi Dhawan in the India A squad
Rahul Dewan aspires to be an allrounder
Rahul Dewan, the Haryana batsman, who contributed significantly as a part-time offspinner to give North Zone victory in the Deodhar Trophy final, is keen on developing his bowling to become a full-fledged allrounder
Mukesh overcomes Yusuf scare as North clinch title
North Zone managed to overcome a Yusuf Pathan scare to clinch the Deodhar Trophy final at the Motibagh Stadium in Vadodara
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North humble defending champions Central
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South crush North by 411 runs
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
Tiwary stars in East's narrow victory
Manoj Tiwary's dream season continued as he stroked 89 to help East Zone scamper home by three runs against North Zone at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai
North Zone lift Duleep Trophy
Despite Malinda Warnapura's battling hundred, North Zone clinched the Duleep Trophy with an eight-wicket win over Sri Lanka A at the Eden Gardens
Warnapura leads Sri Lankan resistance
Malinda Warnapura led Sri Lanka A's resistance on a day on which North Zone struggled to maintain their control over the Duleep Trophy final at the Eden Gardens
North Zone pile on the runs
Led by Aakash Chopra's 188 and half-centuries from Yashpal Singh, Mahesh Rawat and Joginder Sharma, North Zone pummelled a hapless Sri Lanka A into the ground on day four of the Duleep Trophy final at the Eden Gardens
Chopra & Ricky give North the lead
Akash Chopra and Ravneet Ricky slammed centuries to put North Zone in an impregnable position in the Duleep Trophy final against Sri Lanka A at the Eden Gardens
North Zone v Sri Lanka A, Duleep Trophy Final, Kolkata
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North Zone take first day's honours
Led by Gagandeep Singh and Rajesh Sharma's crucial strikes either side of lunch, North Zone reined in a blow-hot-blow-cold Sri Lanka A and took the first day's honours at Kolkata
North to clash with Sri Lanka A in final
Malinda Warnapura and Kaushal Silva staged an improbable comeback through a 137-run seventh-wicket stand to help Sri Lanka A beat South Zone by three wickets and make the Duleep Trophy final
Ganguly ton lifts East Zone
A round-up of the third day's play between Sri Lanka and South Zone, and North Zone against East Zone in the Duleep Trophy
Sri Lanka A gain slender lead
A round-up of the second day's play between Sri Lanka and South Zone, and North Zone against East Zone in the Duleep Trophy
Chandana takes five in Sri Lanka A's win
A round-up of the fourth day of the Duleep Trophy match between Sri Lanka A and West Zone in Cuttack, and Central Zone and North Zone at Jamshedpur
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