The first match of Duleep Trophy witnessed a draw at the Just Cricket Academy Ground in Bengaluru. Now, second match will be played between India Red and India Blue at the KSCA Cricket Ground in Alur.
It is the first match for Red in the competition, while Blue have already played a match which was hampered by the rain god.
Both the teams would be hoping for a full match and create the path clear for themselves in the tournament.
The match is set to begin at 9:30 PM IST.
Match Schedule:
IN-R VS IN-B, 2nd match, Duleep Trophy
KSCA Cricket Ground in Alur
23rd August, 2019, 9:30 PM IST
India Blue news
India Red news
IN-R:
Priyank Panchal (c), A Easwaran, Axar Patel, Karun Nair, Ishan Kishan, Harpreet Singh Bhatia, Mahipal Lomror, Aditya Sarwate, Akshay Wakhare, Varun Aaron, Ronit More, Jaydev Unadkat, Sandeep Warrier, Ankit Kalsi.
IN-B:
Shubman Gill (c), Diwesh Pathania, Jalaj Saxena, Ricky Bhui, Snell Patel (wk), Saurabh Kumar, Shreyas Gopal, Aniket Choudhary, Anmolpreet Singh, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ankit Bawne, Basil Thampi, Ashutosh Aman, Tushar Deshpande, Rajat Patidar
India Red:
Axar Patel, Mahipal Lomror, Jaydev Unadkat, Sandeep Warrier, Varun Aaron, Akshay Wakhare, Priyank Panchal, Ishan Kishan, Karun Nair, Abhimanyu Easwaran, H Singh,
India Blue:
Jalaj Saxena, Aniket Choudhary, Basil Thampi, Tushar Deshpande (Doubt: Shreyas Gopal), Ankit Bawne, Shubman Gill, Snell Patel, Anmolpreet Singh, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ricky Bhui, Saurabh Kumar
Key players from India Blue
Shubman Gill the skipper has scored 207 runs from 5 matches in the series A against west indies. He played an unbeaten 204 in the last game played at Tarouba.
R Gaikward is even best at his job. He equally contributes along side S Gill.
Basil Thampi and Aniket Chaudhary will lead the bowling department for Blues.
Key players from India Red:
I kishan has slammed 2538 runs which include 5 centuries and 14 half-centuries in 40 First class match.
Karun Nair had 69 First-Class matches, he has scored 4761 runs at an average of 48.09.
Jaydev Unadkad has is premium bolwer in their side and he has bagged 251 wickets in 75 first class cricket.
WicketKeeper: Ishan Kishan
Batsmen: R Gaikwad, K Nair, S Gill, P Panchal
Allrounder: J Saxsena, A Patel
Bowlers: V Aaron, S Warrier, B Thumpi, A Chaudhary
Captain and vice Captain: I Kishan & R Gaikwad
Captain and vice captain: P Panchal & K Nair