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Ishan Kishan and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi shared playful DRS banter after East Zone’s Duleep Trophy triumph over South Zone. Kishan praised the teenager’s tactical acumen, team spirit and leadership potential, even hinting that Sooryavanshi could become a future captain

Mohammed Shami said his motivation has not dipped despite being away from India duty since March 2025. After helping East Zone win the Duleep Trophy, the veteran pacer said he remains focused on improving and contributing at every opportunity

Ishan Kishan extended his unbeaten record as a first-class captain to 16 matches after leading East Zone to their third Duleep Trophy title. Kishan scored 350 runs in the final and credited his team’s collective effort for the victory

East Zone captain Ishan Kishan credited team unity and collective effort for their Duleep Trophy triumph over South Zone. Kishan starred with 270 and 80 in the final and said his time away from the national team helped him mature

East Zone clinched their third Duleep Trophy title after taking a first-innings lead over South Zone, ending a 13-year wait. Ishan Kishan and Md Kounain Quraishi starred, with the latter hitting his maiden first-class century on the final day

India pacer Arshdeep Singh says he is doing everything within his control to be ready for a Test call-up despite limited first-class exposure. He also spoke about workload management, adapting to spin-friendly pitches and the strengths of Punjab players

Jharkhand’s emergence as a major source of cricketing talent is evident with five players in the East Zone Duleep Trophy squad. Officials credit skill-focused junior cricket, longer-format matches and improved development structures for nurturing promising batters like Kumar Kushagra and Shikhar Mohan

Ishan Kishan’s explosive 80 and Shikhar Mohan’s steady 52 helped East Zone extend their lead over South Zone to 584 runs on day four of the Duleep Trophy final, putting them firmly in control and closing in on the title

After his epic 270 in the Duleep Trophy final, Ishan Kishan said eliminating overthinking and expectations has transformed his approach. The India batter reflected on his domestic cricket grind, career setbacks and the mindset change that helped him rediscover his game

Ishan Kishan smashed a monumental 270 and Kumar Kushagra hit 101 as East Zone posted 708 against South Zone in the Duleep Trophy final. Kishan's epic knock, featuring 30 fours and seven sixes, left East Zone firmly in command

East Zone captain Ishan Kishan smashed a double century against South Zone in the Duleep Trophy final, becoming only the third East player to achieve the feat. He joined Arun Lal and Saba Karim in the tournament’s elite double-century club

Shikhar Mohan credited Ishan Kishan's guidance after scoring 85 on his Duleep Trophy debut against South Zone. The Jharkhand batter shared a crucial 94-run partnership with Kishan, helping East Zone reach 385/4 on the opening day

Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi received a superstar welcome at Chennai's Chepauk as nearly 12,000 fans gathered to watch him play in the Duleep Trophy final. The Bihar batter's IPL exploits have sparked comparisons with India's biggest cricket icons

Ishan Kishan's unbeaten 111 helped East Zone reach 385/4 against South Zone on the opening day of the Duleep Trophy final. Shikhar Mohan and Abhimanyu Easwaran also contributed, while Kumar Kushagra's unbeaten 63 extended East's dominance

Veteran domestic cricketer Shreyas Gopal completed his 100th First-Class appearance in the Duleep Trophy final, calling the milestone “surreal” and a proud moment. Gopal reflected on his career, the challenges of domestic cricket and the importance of discipline and perseverance

East Zone skipper Ishan Kishan believes veteran pacer Mohammad Shami still has the hunger and motivation to return to the Indian team. Kishan praised Shami's intensity and competitive spirit after his five-wicket haul helped East Zone reach the Duleep Trophy final

East Zone will face South Zone in the Duleep Trophy final in Chennai on Sunday. East are chasing their third title, while 12-time champions South seek another trophy, with several India internationals set to feature in the summit clash

South Zone captain Tilak Varma is excited to play the Duleep Trophy final against East Zone at Chennai’s MA Chidambaram Stadium. Recalling fond memories at Chepauk, including his T20 World Cup performance, Tilak said he is eagerly awaiting the crowd

Devdutt Padikkal and Mohammed Siraj have been named in South Zone’s squad for the Duleep Trophy final against East Zone, beginning September 6. T20I regulars Tilak Varma, Ishan Kishan and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi are also likely to feature

KL Rahul, Devdutt Padikkal and Mohammed Siraj have been asked to play the Duleep Trophy final for South Zone against East Zone in Chennai. Head coach Gautam Gambhir will decide on Tilak Varma, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Ishan Kishan’s participation