East Zone ends 13-year drought to win Duleep Trophy crown

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Ishan Kishan with the Duleep Trophy Final (Image via BCCI Domestic Instagram)
Ishan Kishan with the Duleep Trophy Final (Image via BCCI Domestic Instagram)

East Zone has been crowned the Duleep Trophy champions for the third time after their final against South Zone ended in a draw at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium on Thursday. The result was decided by East Zone’s massive first-innings lead. Captain Ishan Kishan led from the front with a monumental 270 in the first innings, helping his side post a commanding 708 to end the side’s 13-year drought. 

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