Yash Rathod's 194 gives Central Zone a firm hold
South Zone were on 129 for 2 at stumps, still trailing by 233 runs
11/09Stumps
Final, Duleep Trophy at Bengaluru, Sep 11-15 2025
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![South Zone]( "South Zone")
149 & 129/2 * (33 ov) -
![Central Zone]( "Central Zone")
Current Run Rate
CRR
3.9
Last 10 Ov (Run Rate)
Last 10 Ov (RR)
37/0 (3.7)
11/09Stumps
Final, Duleep Trophy at Bengaluru, Sep 11-15 2025
-
![South Zone]( "South Zone")
149 & 129/2 * (33 ov) -
![Central Zone]( "Central Zone")
Current Run Rate
CRR
3.9
Last 10 Ov (Run Rate)
Last 10 Ov (RR)
37/0 (3.7)
Day 3
Day 2
Patidar, Rathod centuries leave Central in command of Duleep Trophy final
Central finished day two with a lead of 235 runs after South Zone folded for 149 on day one
Day 1
Saransh Jain, Kumar Kartikeya hand Central big advantage
Central Zone spinners ran through South Zone on the opening day, restricting them to 149
Others
'I love playing risk-free cricket' - Rathod extends dream red-ball run
He was disappointed to miss out on a maiden first-class double ton but pushed towards his India A dream
Patience and precision: how Kartikeya turned the Duleep final on its head
Overlooked in selection but unplayable on the field, his left-arm spin upstaged the pacers and put Central Zone in command of the final
Hungry and on the move, C Andre Siddarth sets sights on Ranji Trophy glory
Some results have been good and some not so, but young C Andre Siddarth, now a part of South Zone for the Duleep Trophy final, has his priorities and roadmap in place
South Zone and Central Zone set for Duleep Trophy final with fresh faces in the mix
Big names are missing due to the Asia Cup and India A's multi-day series against Australia A