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Teenager Sooryavanshi Steals Spotlight in Duleep Trophy Semis
30 Aug
Summary
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is a key player in the Duleep Trophy semifinal.
- The match features defending champions Central Zone against East Zone.
- The game takes place on Sunday, August 30, 2026, in Bengaluru.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is anticipated to be a player to watch as East Zone prepares to face the defending champions, Central Zone, in the first Duleep Trophy 2026 semifinal. This crucial match is scheduled for Sunday, August 30, 2026, at the BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground 1 in Bengaluru, with a 9:30 AM IST start.
Sooryavanshi, who had a modest eight-run performance with the bat in the previous round, is eager to make a more significant impact. His surprising effectiveness with the ball has become an unexpected asset for the East Zone team. He even shared an anecdote about Ishan Kishan handing him the ball, unaware of the teenager's wicket-taking aspirations.
East Zone boasts a strong core including experienced players like Abhimanyu Easwaran, Ishan Kishan, Shahbaz Ahmed, and Mohammed Shami. Central Zone, conversely, will depend on their seasoned performers to navigate the pressures of a knockout fixture. The match will be telecast live on Star Sports Khel and streamed on JioHotstar.
