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Patidar Hits Fifty as Central Zone Target First-Innings Lead Against West

The Duleep Trophy semifinal in Bengaluru is unfolding on a long-batting surface where the first-innings advantage often proves decisive.

Duleep Trophy 2025 Semifinals LIVE: Check Updates Of South Zone Vs North Zone & West Zone Vs Central Zone Matches

Overview

  • West Zone were dismissed for 438, built on Ruturaj Gaikwad’s 184 with support from Tanush Kotian (58) and Shardul Thakur (52).
  • Central Zone reached 229/2 by stumps on Day 2, and on the third morning captain Rajat Patidar brought up a fifty with Shubham Sharma still unbeaten on 60.
  • Danish Malewar’s 76 set up Central’s reply after opening stands of 67 for the first wicket and 93 for the second.
  • Spinners Harsh Dubey and Saransh Jain took three wickets each to end West’s innings after the last four fell for 27.
  • The semifinals have no live TV or streaming coverage, with official BCCI scorecards providing updates from the CoE venue in Bengaluru.