Shashwat Rawat, Prasidh Krishna lead India A to Duleep Trophy title with thrilling win over India C in round 3
The rising youngster Shashwat Rawat scored a brilliant century in the first innings and a quick 53 runs in the second innings against India C to take India A to the Duleep Trophy 2024 title. Prasidh Krishna also made the headlines with crucial match-winning wickets in the last session on Day 4.
by Written By: Sumeet Kavthale · India TVMayank Agarwal's India A clinched the Duleep Trophy 2024 title after beating India C in the thrilling final-round on Sunday, September 22. The rising batter Shashwat Rawat and star pacer Prasidh Krishna shone to lead India A to the 132-run win over Ruturaj Gaikwad's team in Anantapur.
Chasing a 350-run target in on Day 4, India C needed a win or a draw doe clinch the title but India A bowlers produced an impressive display to bowl out their opponents to 217 runs with just 4.2 overs remaining to stumps.
Sai Sudharsan scored a brilliant century and Gaikwad scored a crucial 44 runs to take the game to the wire but Prasidh Krishna made a late impact with two big wickets of Sudharsan and Baba Indrajith to lead India A to glory. Shashwat Rawat made the biggest impact with a century in the first innings and a quick fifty in the second innings to wrap up a successful campaign for India A.
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