For the second time in three days, the exciting nature of one-day cricket was brought to the fore, as East Zone ended their decade-long drought of winning the Deodhar Trophy with a nail-biting victory against defending champions West Zone at the Wankhede
West Zone vice-captain Ambati Rayudu insist that tournaments like Deodhar Trophy are important for players, despite the appearance that young players are not taking an interest in them
Akshar Patel has admitted that World Cup selection was at the back of his mind, though he is trying hard to take it one game at a time
Akshar Patel's match-winning unbeaten 64 off 38 balls helped West Zone snatch the Deodhar Trophy semi-final away from South Zone
Manoj Tiwary feels he has matured as a person and that it has brought him more consistency, as reflected in two centuries and two fifties from his last four List-A innings
