Opening batter Rohan Kunnumal smashed a quickfire century at the top of the order for South Zone which helped the Mayank Agarwal-led side post a massive total of 328 runs on the board, which proved to be enough against East Zone in the final.
West Zone notched up their third win in the Deodhar Trophy as Shivam Dube smashed an unbeaten 83 off 78 against North Zone, continuing his form from IPL 2023.
Riyan Parag recently featured in the Emerging Asia Cup for India A where the team lost to Pakistan A in the final of the tournament. He didn't do much with the bat but the youngster has finally hit his straps in the Deodhar Trophy.
Rinku Singh scored 474 runs in 14 Indian Premier League 2023 innings while his teammate at KKR Venkatesh Iyer 404 runs to earn a place in Deodhar Trophy 2023.
Jaffer wants a rejigged domestic season to ensure that the players get enough breaks and are not rushed into tournaments.
India B, led by Parthiv Patel, lifted the Deodhar Trophy after Kedar Jadhav and Shahbaz Nadeem performed impressively in the final against India C.
Shubman Gill broke Indian captain Virat Kohli's record when he led the India C side in the final of the Deodhar Trophy on Monday.
Batting first, India C posted a challenging 280 for 5, riding on Axar Patel's 61-ball 98 and Virat Singh's 76 (96 balls) but chasing, India B could only manage 144 as Mayank Markande grabbed 4/25.
India C and India B, who beat India A on Thursday, will play the final in Ranchi on Monday. Before the title clash, they meet each other in the final league game on Saturday.
On Friday, Gill slammed his highest List A score in the Deodhar Trophy clash between India C and A.
Sent in to bat, India B posted a challenging 302 for six in their stipulated 50 overs, riding on a 122-ball 113 by opener Gaikwad and a run-a-ball 101 from Aparajith.
The squads for India A, India B and India C for the upcoming Deodhar Trophy were announced on Thursday.
It was a scoreboard error at the Feroz Shah Kotla that convinced Rahane to celebrate his century.
Rahane dropped anchor to score an unbeaten 144 off 156 balls while the young Ishan Kishan smashed his way to an 87-ball 114 during their opening stand of 210 for India C.
In the presence of three selectors, U-19 star Gill hit an unbeaten 106 off 111 balls and showed why he is seen as the next big thing in Indian cricket.
Vihari made an unbeaten 87 off 95 balls and shared a 99-run stand for the fourth wicket with Manoj Tiwary (52 off 58) to guide India B to 261 for eight after opting to bat.
The Test vice-captain, who has not played an ODI since February, needs something special to draw attention of the selectors as he leads India C in the Deodhar Trophy.
With only 17 ODIs left before India play their first World Cup match, the core of the team Indian team is more or less settled, which can be detrimental for the motivation for the star players.
Papu Ray has been selected to represent the India C squad led by Ajinkya Rahane for the Deodhar Trophy.
Ruturaj Gaikwad (58), Abhimanyu Easwaran (69), skipper Shreyas Iyer (61) and Manoj Tiwary (59) contributed handsomely as India B chased down the 280-run target in 48.2 overs.
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