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53 Minutes For 5.5 Overs? Time Wasting In Duleep Trophy Triggers Sportsmanship Debate

The Duleep Trophy semi-final between South Zone and North Zone triggered the sportsmanship debate after an incredible time-wasting drama unfolded on the final day. The North Zone, led by Jayant Yadav, took a whopping 53 minutes to bowl 5.5 overs in the final session, leaving the South Zone batters bewildered and cricket lovers in excruciating frustration. Eventually, it was the South Zone that prevailed, winning the contest but the manner in which the North Zone delayed the match, saw many raise the 'spirit of cricket' questions on social media.

"Once You Are Dropped...": Star India Batter On 'Tough' Task Of Making National Team Comeback

Middle-order batter Hanuma Vihari on Tuesday accepted that making a return to the Indian team is tough, and getting dropped at times could affect a player's mindset. Vihari has been out of the Indian team since appearing against England at Birmingham in last July. "Once you are dropped or left aside from the Indian team, it is tough to make a comeback. It affects your mindset. I went through that last season," said Vihari ahead of South Zone's Duleep Trophy semifinal match against North Zone, starting in Bengaluru on Wednesday.

BCCI Central Contracts: List Of Players Who Were Dropped Out Entirely

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the long list of players who have been awarded the ‘Central Contract' for the season 2022-23. The announcement saw all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja as one of the biggest beneficiaries, having been given the A+ contract for his performances across formats. There was a marked demotion as well, with KL Rahul dropping down from A to B. But, there were a number of others too who have completely been left out of the list.

Rest of India beat Saurashtra by eight wickets to win Irani Trophy

While Saurashtra gave a much better account of themselves in the second innings but a total of 380 meant Rest needed only 105 runs with almost two days of play left. They knocked off the runs in little over a session and half with Abhimanyu Easwaran remaining unbeaten on 63 while adding 81 match winning runs for the unbroken third wicket stand with keeper Kona Bharat (27 not out).

"So, So Proud Of You": Suryakumar Yadav Shares Pic After Batter's Century In Irani Cup

Sarfaraz Khan is one of the most talented budding cricketers coming through the cricket circles of Mumbai. The right-handed batter has time and time again shown that he has a calm head on his shoulders and his talent was once again on display on the first day of the Irani Cup between Saurashtra and Rest Of India. Coming into bat when Rest Of India were 18/3 in the 5th over, Sarfaraz displayed a perfect blend of aggression and caution.

Watch: Sarfaraz Khan's 'Sidhu Moose Wala' Style Celebration After Scoring Ton In Irani Cup

Sarfaraz Khan carried on with his rich vein of form into the ongoing Irani Cup as he smashed a ton on Day 1 while playing for Rest of India. Coming into bat with his side in a tricky spot at 18/3, the right-handed batter played a counter-attacking innings and along with skipper Hanuma Vihari, he revived the innings for his side. Sarfaraz Khan's innings was studded with 20 fours and 2 sixes. His innings strike-rate is a remarkable 77.53.

"So, So Proud Of You": Suryakumar Yadav Shares Pic After Batter's Century In Irani Cup

Sarfaraz Khan is one of the most talented budding cricketers coming through the cricket circles of Mumbai. The right-handed batter has time and time again shown that he has a calm head on his shoulders and his talent was once again on display on the first day of the Irani Cup between Saurashtra and Rest Of India. Coming into bat when Rest Of India were 18/3 in the 5th over, Sarfaraz displayed a perfect blend of aggression and caution.

Irani Cup 2022, Saurashtra vs Rest Of India: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

The champions of 2019-20 Ranji Trophy season, Saurashtra, face Rest of India in Irani Cup 2022. The match, which is played in the Test format, returns after a gap of three years. The latest Irani Cup took place in 2018-19 in which Vidarbha had defeated the Rest of India on first innings. Meanwhile, the match between Saurashtra and Rest of India will start on October 1 at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot. Jaydev Unadkat will be leading Saurashtra while Hanuma Vihari will be leading Rest of India.

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53 Minutes For 5.5 Overs? Time Wasting In Duleep Trophy Triggers Sportsmanship Debate

"Once You Are Dropped...": Star India Batter On 'Tough' Task Of Making National Team Comeback

BCCI Central Contracts: List Of Players Who Were Dropped Out Entirely

Rest of India beat Saurashtra by eight wickets to win Irani Trophy

"So, So Proud Of You": Suryakumar Yadav Shares Pic After Batter's Century In Irani Cup

Watch: Sarfaraz Khan's 'Sidhu Moose Wala' Style Celebration After Scoring Ton In Irani Cup

"So, So Proud Of You": Suryakumar Yadav Shares Pic After Batter's Century In Irani Cup

Irani Cup 2022, Saurashtra vs Rest Of India: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming