South to play Central in Duleep Trophy final
MUMBAI, Sept. 8 -- South Zone will play Central Zone in the final of the Duleep Trophy after both dominated their semifinal matches against North Zone and West Zone respectively, going through on first innings lead after the games were drawn, at the BCCI Centre of Excellence grounds, Bengaluru.
Replying to South Zone's 536, North Zone's hopes of going for the chase were extinguished early on the fourth and final day.
Resuming on 278/5, their hopes lay on opener Shubam Khajuria building on his century. However, it was all over when he was out at his overnight score of 128, clean bowled by pacer Vasuki Koushik.
Pacer MD Nidheesh struck twice and Gurjapneet Singh added one more wicket to the three he picked up on Day 3 to make short work of th...
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