Majumdar, Vardhan hit centuries as East complete formalities

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 19:30

Anushtup Majumdar and Manish Vardhan sent the North Zone bowlers on a leatherhunt as East Zone completed the formalities on an inconsequential final day of their Duleep Trophy semi-final against North Zone, advancing to the summit clash by virtue of first-innings lead.

Dinda`s eight-for takes East all but through to final

Last Updated: Monday, February 6, 2012, 19:51

East Zone are all but through to the finals of the Duleep Trophy as Ashok Dinda`s fiery spell ensured an all-important first-innings lead of 28 runs against North Zone on the penultimate day, at the Feroz Shah Kotla.

Awana puts North in favourable position vs East

Last Updated: Sunday, February 5, 2012, 19:58

Speedster Parvinder Awana grabbed six for 84 to help North Zone come right back into the match at stumps, on the second day of their Duleep Trophy quarter-final against East Zone.

Wriddhiman ton helps East Zone reach 258/4 vs North on Day I

Last Updated: Saturday, February 4, 2012, 19:10

A well crafted unbeaten century by Wriddhiman Saha and his 194-run fourth wicket partnership with Ishank Jaggi (86) helped East Zone reach 258 for four.

Upbeat East ready to take on North Zone in Duleep semi-final

Last Updated: Friday, February 3, 2012, 17:42

An upbeat East Zone side, under Nataraj Behera`s leadership, will be aiming to make it to its first Duleep Trophy final since 2005-06 season.

East in command after Anushtup ton ensures 1st innings lead

Last Updated: Sunday, January 29, 2012, 17:51

Bengal middle-order batsman Anushtup Majumdar`s unbeaten century ensured a slender but important 29-run first innings lead for East Zone against West in a Duleep Trophy quarterfinal match on Sunday.

Ton-up Yadav props up West on Day I vs East Zone

Last Updated: Friday, January 27, 2012, 18:05

Talented Mumbai youngster Suryakumar Yadav hit a sparkling century under pressure to guide West Zone to a respectable 299 for seven in their Duleep Trophy match against East Zone on Friday.

Jharkhand outplay Bihar in East Zone basketball tourney

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 4, 2012, 21:46

Hosts Jharkhand trounced Bihar 58-20 in the opener of the East Zone Basketball Championship for men`s and women`s on Wednesday.

Odisha lift East Zone hockey tourney

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 7, 2011, 22:36

Odisha clinched the title of East Zone sub-junior hockey championship trouncing host Bihar 4-0 at the Danapur Regimental Hockey ground.

<b>Central Zone enter Duleep semi-final</b>

Last Updated: Saturday, January 22, 2011, 00:00

Hostile spells from pace trio of Rudra Pratap Singh, Pankaj Singh and Umesh Yadav saw Central Zone register a fantastic nine-wicket win over East Zone in a Duleep Trophy quarterfinal match which concluded at the Barabati Stadium on Saturday.

Pacers provide 1st innings lead to East Zone in Duleep Trophy

Last Updated: Friday, January 21, 2011, 00:00

Pace duo of Ashok Dinda and Basant Mohanty put in workhorse like effort as East Zone look firm favourites to enter the semi-final of the Duleep Trophy after managing a slender first innings lead of 37 runs against Central Zone at the Barabati Stadium, here on Friday.

Duleep Trophy: East Zone in a better position

Last Updated: Thursday, January 20, 2011, 00:00

Despite an impressive start, East Zone faced batting debacle losing five wickets for 99 runs to end up at 427 all out in the first innings of their Duleep Trophy quarter final match against Central Zone at Barabati Stadium here on Thursday.