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South Zone vs Central Zone, Final - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series: Duleep Trophy 2025 Venue: BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground, Bengaluru Date & Time: Sep 11-Sep 15, 09:30 AM LOCAL

Ankit Sharma 2-22(10 ov)

19.6

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, no run, turning away outside off and Wadkar shoulders arms

19.5

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, no run, flat ball that turns square. Lands on middle and spins a mile to beat the outside edge

19.4

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, no run, 85.3kph, very full and Wadkar defensively pushes to cover off the front foot

19.3

Ankit Sharma to Yash Rathod, 1 run, 89kph, slightly fuller and that's been clipped through midwicket

19.2

Ankit Sharma to Yash Rathod, no run, 84.1kph, Rathod plays with soft hands and his bottom hand comes off as he stays back to defend this sharp in-turner

19.1

Ankit Sharma to Yash Rathod, no run, 87.1kph, sharp spin off the rough. Pitches wide of off and spins down the leg-side to beat Rathod's attempted flick

17.6

Ankit Sharma to Yash Rathod, 1 run, 75.6kph, spinning in from a short of length, Rathod rocks back to pull it to deep square leg. There's a slight fumble but the batters don't risk the second

17.5

Ankit Sharma to Yash Rathod, no run, 84.4kph, darted down leg, left alone

17.4

Ankit Sharma to Yash Rathod, no run, 82.6kph, comes down the track and hurriedly clips to short-ish square leg

17.3

Ankit Sharma to Yash Rathod, no run, 79.5kph, nudged with the spin into the leg-side

17.2

Ankit Sharma to Yash Rathod, no run, 85.6kph, fuller length on leg, Rathod hangs back to blunt it into the leg-side

17.1

Ankit Sharma to Yash Rathod, 2 runs, 81kph, comes down the track and flicks wide of leg slip off the inner edge

15.6

Ankit Sharma to Yash Rathod, no run, 82.2kph, round the wicket, spins in from a length, Rathod nudges it past the short leg fielder and eyes a single, gets sent back

15.5

Ankit Sharma to Rajat Patidar, out Caught by Nidheesh!! 90.7kph, length ball, Rajat Patidar gets down low to slogsweep. A premeditated shot and all he manages it a top-edge as the length isn't full enough. The mid-on fielder - Nidheesh - comes in to catch it safely. Rajat Patidar c Nidheesh b Ankit Sharma 13(27) [4s-2]

15.4

Ankit Sharma to Rajat Patidar, no run, 92.2kph, flat ball, Patidar goes back and across to defend with a squared up stance

15.3

Ankit Sharma to Rajat Patidar, no run, 90.8kph, full on middle, Patidar lunges forward in defence

15.2

Ankit Sharma to Rajat Patidar, no run, good comeback from the bowler. 92.4kph, quicker one that lands on leg and spins square to go past the defensive outside edge of Patidar. Wasn't too far away from the off-stump

15.1

Ankit Sharma to Rajat Patidar, FOUR, 81.8kph, loopy half-volley, Patidar smashes the drive uppishly into the gap through extra cover. The ball bullets away to the fence

13.6

Ankit Sharma to Rajat Patidar, FOUR, tossed up and overpitched, Rajat Patidar latches onto it. A big stride forward and he batters the drive through extra cover

13.5

Ankit Sharma to Rajat Patidar, no run, 84.6kph, short of length, Patidar allows the ball to spin and nudges it into the leg-side off the back foot

13.4

Ankit Sharma to Rajat Patidar, no run, 89.2kph, full around off and Patidar pushes it to cover after getting forward

13.3

Ankit Sharma to Rajat Patidar, no run, 86.8kph, spinning away outside off and Patidar shoulders arms

13.2

Ankit Sharma to Rajat Patidar, no run, 91.4kph, drifting in towards leg, fullish ball and Patidar blocks off the front foot

13.1

Ankit Sharma to Rajat Patidar, no run, tossed up from round the wicket, driven back to the bowler

11.6

Ankit Sharma to Rajat Patidar, no run, floated delivery on middle and off, Rajat Patidar lunges and blocks it towards silly point

11.5

Ankit Sharma to Rajat Patidar, no run, quicker one in line of the stumps, blocked from the crease

11.4

Ankit Sharma to Rajat Patidar, no run, quicker and flatter around leg-stump, Rajat Patidar pads it away. It pops up but goes over the stumps towards the keeper

11.3

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, 1 run, tossed up delivery, driven with the spin through covers

11.2

Ankit Sharma to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, full ball on leg-stump, swept through square leg

11.1

Ankit Sharma to Rajat Patidar, no run, was a tossed up delivery that drifted in initially to draw Rajat Patidar forward and he attempted an expansive drive through covers. But the ball pitched and turned away sharply with extra bounce to beat the batter. A good take from the keeper as he tooks the bails off quickly. Patidar had dragged his back foot out of the crease but he slid it back in when the bails came off

9.6

Ankit Sharma to Rajat Patidar, no run, floated delivery on off, Rajat Patidar leans ahead to keep it out

9.5

Ankit Sharma to Rajat Patidar, no run, an appeal for a caught behind is denied! Tossed up ball drifting in on middle to draw Rajat Patidar forward. He pushes at it but the sharp away turn means that he is beaten on the outside edge. Azharuddeen grabbed it and appealed but there was no bat involved

9.4

Ankit Sharma to Rajat Patidar, no run, what a delivery! Coming in with the arm initially, pitches on middle and leg and turns away substantially to square Rajat Patidar up. He tries to keep it out from the crease but is beaten all ends up

9.3

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, 1 run, good reflexes from the fielder at second gully! On a back of a length around off, Akshay Wadkar chops it onto the ground. The fielder is sharp as he makes a half-stop on the bounce. A single results

9.2

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, FOUR, Central Zone continue to take chances! On the shorter side on off, turning away slightly, Akshay Wadkar lines it up and pulls it nicely through mid-wicket to find the fence

9.1

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, no run, on the shorter side on off, Akshay Wadkar punches it with the spin but finds silly point

7.6

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, no run, a chirpy appeal for lbw denied! South Zone take a review before the timer runs out. It looked like it pitched outside leg. Was a back of a length delivery around leg-stump, Akshay Wadkar was cramped for space as he tried to keep it out but his bat was behind the pad as he got struck on his front pad. UltraEdge shows that it clearly hit him on the pads. Over to ball-tracking but it has clearly pitched outside leg. That puts the argument to bed. South Zone lose a review

7.5

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, no run, full ball on off, pushed off the front foot to mid-off

7.4

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, no run, loose from Akshay Wadkar! Turning away from a fuller length on off, Akshay Wadkar tries to slog sweep against the spin but is beaten by the away turn. Risky to play against the turn on this kind of surface

7.3

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, no run, turns away venomously from a length on off, Akshay Wadkar pokes at it but is beaten comprehensively

7.2

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, no run, on a back of a length on off, Akshay Wadkar dabs it towards gully

7.1

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, no run, floated delivery outside off, driven to extra cover

5.6

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, no run, full ball on leg-stump, kept out watchfully

5.5

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, no run, on a back of a length on off, pushed from the crease to covers

5.4

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, no run, beauty! Drifts in nicely towards middle and leg to draw Akshay Wadkar forward. Pitches and then turns away substantially to beat Akshay Wadkar on the outside edge

5.3

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, no run, full ball drifting in, blocked off the front foot to the right of Ankit Sharma

5.2

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, no run, full delivery on middle and leg, Akshay Wadkar leans ahead and blocks it solidly

5.1

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, no run, floated outside off, turning away with extra bounce, Akshay Wadkar covers his stumps to make a watchful leave

3.6

Ankit Sharma to Danish Malewar, out Caught by Azharuddeen!! Ankit Sharma gets rid of Danish Malewar with a peach! He tosses this one nicely and it drifts in initially towards middle as Danish Malewar is drawn into a push. However, the ball turns and grips with extra bounce and the batter is not quite to the pitch of it. An outside edge is induced. Azharuddeen behind the stumps shows good reflexes and takes a sharp catch. Danish Malewar c Azharuddeen b Ankit Sharma 5(12)

3.5

Ankit Sharma to Danish Malewar, no run, tossed up full ball on off, played with an open bat-face towards point

3.4

Ankit Sharma to Danish Malewar, no run, that's a jaffa! Quicker and flatter on off, Danish Malewar tries to keep it out but it grips and turns away to fox Danish Malewar on the outside edge

3.3

Ankit Sharma to Danish Malewar, no run, on a back of a length on middle and leg, turning away sharply, Danish Malewar camps back to deal with it but once again gets beaten on the outside edge

3.2

Ankit Sharma to Danish Malewar, 2 runs, full ball straying on the pads, Danish Malewar flicks it through mid-wicket and picks up a couple of runs for doing so

3.1

Ankit Sharma to Danish Malewar, no run, beaten! Drifting in nicely towards middle and off, lands and then turns away sharply, Danish Malewar leaned ahead to block but got beaten on the outside edge

1.6

Ankit Sharma to Danish Malewar, no run, turning away from a fuller length on off, Danish Malewar leans ahead and leaves it alone. Good start from Ankit Sharma

1.5

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, 1 run, full ball on off, Akshay Wadkar eases it through covers

1.4

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, no run, quicker and flatter on middle and off, Akshay Wadkar looks to work it across but the ball skids on and he is beaten for pace and the away turn

1.3

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, no run, oh, that one gripped! Coming in with the arm initially, lands on leg-stump and spins away venomously to open Akshay Wadkar up in his stance. He tries to block but is beaten all ends up

1.2

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, no run, on a back of a length on middle, Akshay Wadkar hangs back and blocks it with the spin towards mid-off

1.1

Ankit Sharma to Akshay Wadkar, no run, tossed up around off, turning away sharply, Akshay Wadkar makes a watchful leave