Fifties from Riyan Parag and Shashwat Rawat propelled India A to a strong position against India C in the Duleep Trophy. Parag's 73 and Rawat's 53 helped India A reach 270/6.

Ricky Bhui braved a searing spell from Navdeep Saini on a two-paced day three strip to all but secure India D three consolation points for a first-innings lead in its third-round Duleep trophy fixture against India B.

Riyan Parag and Shashwat Rawat shine in Duleep Trophy match with adaptability, setting up India-A for victory.

Ricky Bhui was 10 runs short of his second successive hundred as India D's overall lead swelled to 311 against India B, when stumps were drawn on the third day of the Duleep Trophy encounter in Anantapur, on Saturday. Shreyas Iyer also showed some form with a purposeful half-century for India D, scoring 50 off 40 balls.

Riyan Parag and Shaswat Rawat's half-centuries solidified India A's position against India C on the third day of the Duleep Trophy in Anantapur. Parag

Riyan Parag and Shaswat Rawat struck fluent half-centuries to help India A tighten their grip over India C on the penultimate day of the four-day Duleep Trophy final round match in Anantapur on Saturday.

Ricky Bhui was close to scoring his second straight century as India D's lead over India B reached 311 in the Duleep Trophy. Shreyas Iyer made a significant contribution with a half-century, while Washington Sundar's innings for India B ended without support from the lower order.

Avesh Khan and Aaqib Khan combined to keep India A in good stead against India C on Day 2 of their Duleep Trophy 2024 final round match on September 20.