{"id":3427,"date":"2012-03-17T17:34:32","date_gmt":"2012-03-17T17:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=3427"},"modified":"2012-03-17T17:34:32","modified_gmt":"2012-03-17T17:34:32","slug":"deodhar-trophy-central-zone-to-play-north-zone-in-semis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=3427","title":{"rendered":"Deodhar Trophy: Central Zone to play North Zone in semis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-3426\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/dinesh-karthick.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Deodhar Trophy: Central Zone to play North Zone in semis\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" style=\"float: left; margin: 6px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/dinesh-karthick.jpg 200w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/dinesh-karthick-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Mohali: <\/strong>Central Zone defeated South Zone by four wickets with 63 balls to spare to set up a semi-final clash with North Zone at Dharamshala beginning on March 18.<\/p>\n<p>Winning the toss and opting to field Central Zone restricted South Zone to 224 for nine in 50 overs.\u00a0 Ravi Teja (32), Dinesh Karthik (52) and Rohan Prem (38) were the principal run getters for South Zone. A 78-run partnership for the fourth wicket between Dinesh Karthik and Rohan Prem was the highlight of South Zone innings. For Central Zone Bhuvnesh Kumar (3 for 43), J.G.Saxena (3 for 39) and skipper Piyush Chawla (2 for 48) were the main wicket takers.<\/p>\n<p>Replying, Central Zone knocked off the required runs in 39.3 overs. They scored 225 for 6. They were helped in their cause by a fluent half century (50) off 58 balls by former international Mohd. Kaif before he was castled by left arm spinner Pragyan Ojha.\u00a0 The other notable contributions came from J.G. Saxena (32), Ashok Maneria (37) and a blistering (34) off 25 balls inclusive of 5x4s and 1&#215;6 by skipper Piyush Chawla who was also named man of the match for his allround performance. A 61-run partnership for the third wicket between Mohd. Kaif and Ashok Mareia was the highlight of Central Zone\u2019s innings.<\/p>\n<p>The first semi final will start at 9.00 a.m at PCA Cricket Stadium, Mohali between West Zone and East Zone.\u00a0 West zone is being led by international Star Parthiv Patel while East Zone is being led by international star Wriddhiman Saha.\u00a0 Incidentally both the captains are wicket keepers for their respective zones. West Zone also boasts of international stars Ajinkya Rahane, Munaf Patel, Chiteshwar Pujara and Jay Dev Unadkat.\u00a0 Saurav Tiwari and Dheeraj Yadav will be turning up for East Zone.\u00a0 It is likely to be a very engrossing encounter.\u00a0 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-3426\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/dinesh-karthick.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Deodhar Trophy: Central Zone to play North Zone in semis\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" style=\"float: left; margin: 6px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/dinesh-karthick.jpg 200w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/dinesh-karthick-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Mohali: <\/strong>Central Zone defeated South Zone by four wickets with 63 balls to spare to set up a semi-final clash with North Zone at Dharamshala beginning on March 18.<\/p>\n<p>Winning the toss and opting to field Central Zone restricted South Zone to 224 for nine in 50 overs.\u00a0 Ravi Teja (32), Dinesh Karthik (52) and Rohan Prem (38) were the principal run getters for South Zone. A 78-run partnership for the fourth wicket between Dinesh Karthik and Rohan Prem was the highlight of South Zone innings. For Central Zone Bhuvnesh Kumar (3 for 43), J.G.Saxena (3 for 39) and skipper Piyush Chawla (2 for 48) were the main wicket takers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3426,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[1733,1906,2215,2214],"class_list":["post-3427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-latest","tag-deodhar-trophy","tag-dinesh-karthik","tag-pragyan-ojha","tag-ravi-teja"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Deodhar Trophy: Central Zone to play North Zone in semis - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=3427\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Deodhar Trophy: Central Zone to play North Zone in semis - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mohali: Central Zone defeated South Zone by four wickets with 63 balls to spare to set up a semi-final clash with North Zone at Dharamshala beginning on March 18. 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