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CZ vs WZ HIGHLIGHTS – West Zone in Duleep Trophy final: West Zone have reached the Duleep Trophy final. They defeated Central Zone by 279 runs on Sunday . SZ Mulani was the on Day 4, scalping five wickets to dismiss for 221 runs on the final day. On Day 3 Prithvi Shaw scored 142 runs to help WZ set a 501-run target for the opposition. In response, Central Zone lost both openers by Stumps: Follow Duleep Trophy Semifinal Live Updates with InsideSport.IN.

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It was one of those game, where both the batters and bowlers of West Zone stood tall to be counted in the contest. On the final day of the Duleep Trophy semifinal, Shams Mulani starred with a five wicket haul to see his team through to the final. Besides the spinner, Chintan Gaja also managed to take scalps.

As far as the Central ZOne batters went, barring Rinky SIngh, who hit a half-century, there was nothing much to write home about. They were eventually bowled out for 221.

With this win, West Zone have set up a huge clash in the final. They will meet a star-studded South Zone team, which thrashed North Zone.

CZ vs WZ HIGHLIGHTS: West Zone reach Duleep Trophy final after crushing 279-run win over Central Zone on Day 4

Day 3 Recap: Shaw stole the show with his 142, which included 15 fours and four sixes. In fact, he had completed his ton late on Day 2 itself.

Arman Jaffer missed his century in the morning as he was dismissed for 49 runs. After his dismissal, West were 220/5. With half of the team in the pavilion, Central had a good chance to bundle out their opposition quickly.

But then, it was not going to be easy with West Zone’s wicketkeeper Het Patel delivering the goods in style. He received good support from other players in the lower order, which helped his case.

CZ vs WZ HIGHLIGHTS: West Zone reach Duleep Trophy final after crushing 279-run win over Central Zone on Day 4

Atit Sheth contributed with 20 runs while Tanush Kotian managed 28. Patel scored 153-ball 67 to steer their team to 371/10. His innings comprised of four fours and one sixes.

When Central Zone batters turn came to bat, the target looked impossible with one day and a few overs left for the game to close. They lost two wickets as Chintan Gaja and Shams Mulani taking one wicket each.

West Zone second innings

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Prithvi Shaw	c Y Dubey b Karan Sharma	142	140	15	4	101.43
Yashasvi Jaiswal	lbw b A Choudhary	3	12	0	0	25.00
Ajinkya Rahane (C)	b AS Rajpoot	12	31	2	0	38.71
Rahul Tripathi	lbw b AS Rajpoot	0	3	0	0	0.00
Armaan Jaffer	c Y Dubey b Karan Sharma	49	100	6	1	49.00
Shams Mulani	lbw b K Kartikeya	29	61	4	0	47.54
Het Patel (WK)	lbw b K Kartikeya	67	153	4	1	43.79
Atit Sheth	c Priyam Garg b K Kartikeya	20	43	1	1	46.51
Tanush Kotian	b Gaurav Yadav	28	51	2	1	54.90
Jaydev Unadkat	lbw b Gaurav Yadav	1	8	0	0	12.50
Chintan Gaja	Not out	11	28	1	0	39.29
Extra	9 (b 4, w 2, nb 2, lb 1)
Total	371/10 (104.4)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Ankit Rajpoot	16	2	63	2	3.90
Aniket Choudhary	15	1	65	1	4.30
Gaurav Yadav	12	0	68	2	5.70
Kumar Kartikeya	36.4	7	105	3	2.90
Karan Sharma	25	4	65	2	2.60

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Central Zone first innings

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Yash Dubey	lbw b Jaydev Unadkat	4	10	1	0	40.00
Himanshu Mantri (WK)	c P Shaw b Jaydev Unadkat	11	50	1	0	22.00
Shubham Sharma	c Ajinkya Rahane b AA Sheth	19	38	3	0	50.00
Karan Sharma (C)	c RA Tripathi b TK Kotian	34	64	2	2	53.13
Priyam Garg	c P Shaw b Jaydev Unadkat	12	16	1	0	75.00
Rinku Singh	c Armaan Jaffer b Chintan Gaja	8	16	2	0	50.00
Venkatesh Iyer	c Het Patel b TK Kotian	14	9	2	0	155.56
Kumar Kartikeya	b AA Sheth	4	10	0	0	40.00
Ankit Rajpoot	c Armaan Jaffer b SZ Mulani	12	15	1	1	80.00
Gaurav Yadav	c RA Tripathi b TK Kotian	5	8	1	0	62.50
Aniket Choudhary	Not out	0	5	0	0	0.00
Extra	5 (b 4, w 0, nb 0, lb 1)
Total	128/10 (40.1)
Yet To Bat

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Jaydev Unadkat	10	2	24	3	2.40
Chintan Gaja	9	3	25	1	2.80
Atit Sheth	10	1	27	2	2.70
Tanush Kotian	6.1	2	17	3	2.80
Shams Mulani	5	0	30	1	6.00

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West Zone Innings Scorecard

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Prithvi Shaw	b K Kartikeya	60	78	10	0	76.92
Yashasvi Jaiswal	c Shubham Sharma b A Choudhary	0	6	0	0	0.00
Ajinkya Rahane (WK)	lbw b Gaurav Yadav	8	26	2	0	30.77
Rahul Tripathi	Not out	64	137	5	1	46.72
Armaan Jaffer	c A Choudhary b Karan Sharma	23	45	4	0	51.11
Het Patel	lbw b K Kartikeya	2	19	0	0	10.53
Shams Mulani	c Shubham Sharma b AS Rajpoot	41	77	5	0	53.25
Atit Sheth	c Himanshu Mantri b K Kartikeya	3	8	0	0	37.50
Tanush Kotian	b K Kartikeya	36	77	6	0	46.75
Jaydev Unadkat	b K Kartikeya	1	5	0	0	20.00
Chintan Gaja	Not out	5	14	1	0	35.71
Extra	9 (b 0, w 1, nb 0, lb 8)
Total	252/9 (82)
Yet To Bat

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Ankit Rajpoot	14	1	55	1	3.90
Aniket Choudhary	16	2	47	1	2.90
Gaurav Yadav	11	0	44	1	4.00
Kumar Kartikeya	27	7	66	5	2.40
Karan Sharma	14	2	32	1	2.30

Fall Of Wickets	FOW	Over
Jaydev Unadkat	1-0
Yashasvi Jaiswal	2-14	3.2
Ajinkya Rahane	3-33	10.6
P Shaw	4-90	24.6
Armaan Jaffer	5-143	42.2
Het Patel	6-147	47.2
AA Sheth	7-152	49.3

West Zone XI: Rahane (c), Shaw, Jaiswal, Armaan Jaffer, Rahul Tripathi, Het Patel (wk), Mulani, Tanush Kotian, Unadkat, Chintan Gaja, Atit Sheth

Central Zone XI: Karan Sharma (c), Shubham Sharma, Mantri (wk), Yash Dubey, Priyam Garg, Rinku Singh, Venkatesh Iyer, Kumar Kartikeya, Aniket Choudhary, Ankit Rajpoot, Gaurav Yadav

Match Details

Match: Central Zone vs West Zone – semi-final Duleep Trophy

Date & Time: September 15, 9:30 AM

Venue: Coimbatore

Live Streaming: Hotstar

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