SaralnamaDhruv Jurel and Abhimanyu Easwaran will not play in the Duleep Trophy quarterfinals starting [28 [Aug 2025 in Bengaluru. Jurel has a groin injury, and Easwaran is down with flu. East Zone faces North Zone without Easwaran, pacer Akash Deep, and wicketkeeper Ishan Kishan. Assam allrounder Riyan Parag is the new East Zone captain. Central Zone captain Jurel is replaced by Rajat Patidar, who led RCB to the IPL title. North Zone skipper Shubman Gill is also absent due to fever. Haryana’s Ankit Kumar leads North Zone, with Shubham Goel as a replacement. The matches are at the BCCI Centre of Excellence. (Updated 28 Aug 2025, 12:27 IST; source: link)