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Duleep Trophy: Ricky Bhui Makes Hundred In India D's 186-Run Defeat Against India A

Ricky Bhui delayed the inevitable with a stubborn hundred, but spinners Shams Mulani and Tanush Kotian eventually brought India D to their knees as India A walked away with a 186-run win in the Duleep Trophy match in Anantapur on Sunday. Bhui, starting from overnight 44, made 113 (195b, 14x4, 3x6) but India D, overnight 62, were bundled out for 301, chasing 488. The victory enabled India A to stay in contention for the title with 6 points. But they will have to get a favourable result against table-toppers India C (9 points) in their next match here from September 19.

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Wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson left everyone utterly stunned with his batting heroics on Sunday. Playing for India D against India A, Samson played a quick knock of 40 off 45 and kept his side in the mammoth chase of 488. On Day 4 of the second round match, India D needed 426 runs more to win with Ricky Bhui and Yash Dubey standing unbeaten at the crease at 62/1. Bhui and Dubey's partnership kept India D in the game but Shams Mulani helped India A to bounce back.

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Duleep Trophy: Ricky Bhui Makes Hundred In India D's 186-Run Defeat Against India A

Video: India, Pakistan Players Clash On Field As Asian Champions Trophy Match Heats Up

"Was Told To Die By Suicide": Paralympics Gold Medal Winner Navdeep Singh's Heartbreaking Story

Video: Indian Racer Kush Maini Suffers Horrifying Crash In Formula 2 Azerbaijan GP Feature Race

Tottenham Hotspur vs Arsenal Live Streaming Premier League Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch

Lando Norris Stays Hopeful Despite Baku Qualifying Flop

"Already Started Bowling But...: Mohammed Shami On His Potential Comeback To International Cricket

Watch: Sanju Samson Switches On T20 Mode, Takes Bowler To Cleaners In Duleep Trophy