Vaibhav Sooryavanshi plays a brief but impactful innings of 40 as East Zone chase 159 against Central Zone in the Duleep Trophy semi-final on Tuesday. East Zone’s effort is described as a quickfire response, with Sooryavanshi contributing early momentum during the run chase.
The match reaches a decisive point when Rajat Patidar hits a decisive delivery, described as a “screamer,” to end Sooryavanshi’s knock and shift the balance toward Central Zone. While Sooryavanshi’s scoring is presented as an onslaught against the chase, Patidar’s intervention is framed as the key moment that breaks East Zone’s momentum.
Across the available reporting, the focus stays on the same sequence of events: Sooryavanshi’s 40 during the 159 chase, followed by Patidar’s match-turning wicket that concludes his innings in the semi-final. Details such as the final result, over-by-over breakdown, and other contributions are not included in the provided text.
