SaralnamaUncapped Indian cricketers stole the spotlight in the Duleep Trophy 2025 at Bengaluru's BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground. Central Zone won their first trophy in a decade, led by Rajat Patidar. Danish Malewar, a 21-year-old from Nagpur, stood out with 352 runs in five innings for Central Zone. He scored a double century in the quarter-final against North East Zone and a crucial half-century in the semi-final against West Zone. Malewar, who represents Vidarbha, had an impressive Ranji Trophy debut in 2024-25 with 783 runs from nine matches at an average of 52.20. His performances have caught the attention of selectors and IPL scouts ahead of the 2026 auctions. (Updated 15 Sep 2025, 19:06 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Uncapped Indian cricketers stole the spotlight in the Duleep Trophy 2025 at Bengaluru's BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground
- Central Zone won their first trophy in a decade, led by Rajat Patidar
- Danish Malewar, a 21-year-old from Nagpur, stood out with 352 runs in five innings for Central Zone