Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's first outing as East Zone vice-captain lasted just six balls in Bengaluru. The teenage batter struck two boundaries before falling for eight, ending his much-anticipated red-ball audition on a disappointing note.

Duleep Trophy 2026 Live Score, Duleep Trophy Match Today Live Cricket Score Updates: Sooryavanshi has only played 12 innings for Bihar in eight First-Class games with a top score of 93 and an average of 17 plus.

Sudip Gharami and Shahbaz Ahmed pulled East Zone out of trouble against North East on the opening day of the Duleep Trophy quarter-final. In Bengaluru, North Zone's call to leave out Sanat Sangwan despite his Ranji form drew immediate scrutiny.

Duleep Trophy 2026 Live Score, Duleep Trophy Match Today Live Cricket Score Updates: Sooryavanshi has only played 12 innings for Bihar in eight First-Class games with a top score of 93 and an average of 17 plus.

Deshpande, Kotian put West Zone in control