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Kishan's Century Leads East Zone Charge
7 Sep
Summary
- Ishan Kishan scored an unbeaten 111 on Day 1.
- Kumar Kushagra supported with 63 not out.
- East Zone aims to surpass 500 runs on Day 2.
The Duleep Trophy final between East Zone and South Zone saw East Zone establish a strong foothold on Day 1, largely due to the exceptional batting performance of captain Ishan Kishan. Kishan remained unbeaten on 111, anchoring his team's innings with composure and skill. He was ably supported by Kumar Kushagra, who contributed a valuable 63 not out.
This formidable partnership has positioned East Zone favorably as they head into Day 2 of the match. The team's immediate objective is to extend their score beyond the 500-run mark. Both Kishan and Kushagra are expected to resume their innings with the same determination, aiming to pile further pressure on the South Zone bowlers and build a commanding lead in the championship match.
