Duleep Trophy 2023 Quarterfinals Kicks Off with Exciting Day of Cricket

The Duleep Trophy 2023 quarterfinals commenced in Bengaluru, with a thrilling day of cricket. Day 1 of the two quarterfinals featured East Zone against Central Zone and North Zone against North East.

North Zone Shine on Day 1

North Zone put on a stellar performance on Day 1, with Dhruv Shorey and Nishant Sindhu leading the charge. Their innings propelled North Zone to 302/6 at stumps.

Shorey scored a composed century, while Nishant Sindhu made a valuable contribution with an unbeaten 76.

At the start of the innings, North Zone had a disappointing start as Ankit Kalsi got dismissed for a golden duck. Shorey and Prashant Chopra then displayed resilience at the crease and formed a crucial partnership.

North East Make a Comeback

North East made a strong comeback in the post-lunch session and reduced North Zone to 162 for 4 in the 46th over.

Shorey and Sindhu Turn the Tide

Shorey and Sindhu then turned the tide, forming a crucial partnership of 80 runs for the fifth wicket. Kishan Singha then contributed with a valuable 32 off 43 balls.

Conclusion

North Zone put on a brilliant performance on Day 1 of the Duleep Trophy 2023 quarterfinals, with Dhruv Shorey and Nishant Sindhu leading the charge. With their innings, North Zone was able to reach 302/6 at stumps. North East made a strong comeback in the post-lunch session, but Shorey and Sindhu were able to turn the tide and form a crucial partnership of 80 runs for the fifth wicket. Kishan Singha then contributed with a valuable 32 off 43 balls.