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Siraj and Padikkal join South Zone for Duleep Trophy final against East Zone

ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 5, 2026, 12:18 PM

Last updated Sep 5, 2026

Siraj and Padikkal join South Zone for Duleep Trophy final against East Zone
Summary

South Zone and East Zone prepare for the Duleep Trophy final following roster adjustments for both sides. Siraj and Padikkal join the South Zone squad to bolster the team's depth for the championship match. Rahul remains unavailable for selection as the team finalizes its lineup. East Zone maintains its core roster, with Kishan, Sooryavanshi, and Shami identified as the central figures for the upcoming contest. Both sides are finalizing their preparations ahead of the title decider. The match outcome remains to be determined as neither side has taken the field for the final.

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  • •Siraj and Padikkal join the South Zone squad for the Duleep Trophy final.
  • •Rahul is unavailable to play for South Zone.
  • •Kishan, Sooryavanshi, and Shami are key players for the East Zone lineup.
  • •The Duleep Trophy final features a matchup between South Zone and East Zone.
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  • 12:18 PMESPNcricinfo — Siraj, Padikkal add star power as South Zone and East Zone clash for Duleep Trophy title
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Rahul unavailable for South Zone while Kishan, Sooryavanshi and Shami will again hold key for East Zone

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