A fine all-round display by Sairaj Bahutule powered West Zone to a comprehensive 105-run victory over East Zone in the Deodhar Trophy league match.
The left-hander will play for West Zone in the inter-zonal match against Central Zone before leaving for the World Cup on February 28.
Mumbai ended day one on 283 for five against Gujarat in the Ranji Trophy match on Monday.
Virat Singh and captain Manoj Tiwary struck unbeaten half centuries and put on a rollicking century stand for the third wicket to enable East Zone trounce star-studded North Zone by eight wickets in the Mushtaq Ali T20.
The former India wicketkeeper says he needs to bat well to catch the selectors' attention again.
Sri Lanka 'A' were all out for 325 on the first day of the four-day Duleep Trophy match against West Zone.
Set a victory target of 419, West were 60 for 3 in their second innings at stumps on the penultimate day of the Duleep Trophy match against South Zone.
A woman was robbed of her gold jewellery, cellphone and ATM card by an unidentified person after he terrorised.
Mumbai defeated Saurashtra by five wickets in the West Zone Vijay Hazare trophy tie on Sunday, on the back of Sushanth Marathe's 88 coupled with his 114-run partnership for second wicket with Iqbal Abdullah (55).
The left arm spinner replaces the injured Sairaj Bahutule as captain for the West Zone limited-overs tournament.
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd is looking at 600 to 800 strategic sites across the country for its retail outlets expansion, a top official of the company said on Wednesday.
The experienced West Zone team will take on a relatively young East Zone in the Duleep Trophy final starting on Saturday
The left-arm speedster ripped through the Central Zone batting and helped West Zone take control on the first day of the Duleep Trophy match.
The match coincides with the three-day camp for the Indian team to prepare for the seven-match ODI series against Sri Lanka.
It is the biggest ever expansion of mobile phone networks in India.
Saurashtra went down to Maharashtra in the West Zone Ranji Trophy league match for the Ramakant Desai Trophy.
Baroda scored a four-wicket victory over Mumbai in the opening match of Ramakant Desai Trophy (West Zone) limited-oves tournament.
Abhijeet Kale has been named in the Maharshtra squad to play Ranji one-day tournament after serving a seven-month ban.
The East Zone has never won the Duleep Trophy in its 45-year history.
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India issued a circular to all its 27 affiliated units asking them to ensure the Indian Premier League-contracted players appear for their domestic teams instead of joining the franchises to prepare for the T20 tournament, starting in UAE next month.
Ranji Trophy champions Mumbai will play against Rest of India in the Zal Irani Cup from October 22-26.
Central Zone beat West by 12 runs to deny them the Deodhar Trophy.
The former India captain is 'upset and hurt' at being removed as Talent Resources Development Officer for West Zone.
The Mumbai off-spinner said his ability to score runs in crunch situations down the order won him selection to the India one-day team.
The peaks Prithvi Shaw scaled on the first day of his Test career in numbers, via Rajneesh Gupta.
Fine unbeaten half-centuries by skipper Devang Gandhi and Kiran Pawar East Zone to a eight-wicket win over North Zone in the Deodhar Trophy.
An unbeaten century by opener Satyajit Parab gave West Zone a nine-wicket victory over South Zone in a Duleep Trophy match.
The big three of Indian middle-order-- Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman failed to make an impact in the Duleep Trophy match.
The West Zone spinner claimed 7 wickets for 44 runs to dismiss South Zone for 187 on the opening day of the four-day Duleep Trophy match.
"Sachin is not declining. In fact, he is in his prime," coach John Wright told reporters.
Skipper Suryakumar Yadav overshadowed young Shreyas Iyer, who struck his maiden first-class ton, with a 45-ball unbeaten 81 as the duo guided Mumbai to a comfortable seven-wicket victory over Gujarat in the West Zone match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy in Ahmedabad, on Friday.
The West and South zone teams were beaten by Western Railway and Pamposh Orissa respectively in the Tommy Emar Gold Cup women's hockey tournament.
Police suspect suicide; the actor was found hanging from the ceiling fan of his Hyderabad home on Sunday night.
Star-studded North Zome crushed West by 87 runs while M S Dhoni steered East to a four-wicket win over Central Zone.
Eight telecom equipment suppliers including Nokia, Motorola, Alcatel, Nortel and Ericsson on Tuesday submitted bids for supplying 1.1 million cellular lines worth upto Rs 5,000 crore of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd.
Goa beat Gujarat 5-1 to lift the Under-21 West Zone National Football championship.
Officers who form part of the security force for the upcoming Olympics in Rio de Janeiro are complaining about delayed salaries and unfurnished accommodations, where many are forced to sleep on the floor. "Morale is rock bottom," said one member of the National Force, which is formed by police and fire services from states across Brazil to provide security for major events and emergencies. National Force officers already in Rio - part of an overall security deployment of 85,000 police, soldiers and other personnel - form a relatively small part of the overall effort, with about 5,000 members.
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