Iresh Saxena, Majumdar take East Zone to Duleep Trophy title
East Zone's spinners, led by left-arm spinner Iresh Saxena and part-time legspinner Anustup Majumdar, helped them clinch the Duleep Trophy against Central Zone in Chennai
21/10Result
Final, Duleep Trophy at Chennai, Oct 21-25 2012
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![East Zone]( "East Zone")
232 & 8/0 (5 ov) -
![Central Zone]( "Central Zone")
Player of the Match
21/10Result
Final, Duleep Trophy at Chennai, Oct 21-25 2012
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![East Zone]( "East Zone")
232 & 8/0 (5 ov) -
![Central Zone]( "Central Zone")
Player of the Match
Day 5
Day 4
Duleep Trophy final in balance after more rain
More rain on day four of the Duleep Trophy final between East Zone and Central Zone in Chennai meant only 34 overs were possible at the end of which Central were 74 for 2 in reply to East's 232
Day 3
Jaggi century guides East to 232
Jalaj Saxena's five-for put Central Zone in a strong position on the third day of the Duleep Trophy final in Chennai
Day 2
Central Zone make quick inroads
After losing five sessions to the weather, the Duleep Trophy final in Chennai got underway and Central Zone did not waste too much timing in grabbing the initiative
Day 1
Chennai rain washes out first day
Persistent rain in Chennai washed out the opening day of the Duleep Trophy final between Central Zone and East Zone without a ball bowled
Others
Majumdar's bowling a discovery for East Zone
A request by Iresh Saxena to introduce Anustup Majumdar so he could change ends was the turning point for East Zone on the final day in Chennai