Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scores 44 during Duleep Trophy final at Chepauk

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Last updated Sep 6, 2026

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scores 44 during Duleep Trophy final at Chepauk
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East Zone vice-captain Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored 44 runs off 37 balls during the first day of the Duleep Trophy final against South Zone at Chepauk. The 15-year-old batter maintained an aggressive approach, including taking 14 runs off a single over bowled by Mohammed Siraj. South Zone captain Tilak Varma confronted the teenager on the pitch during the innings, a moment that appeared to involve both frustration and banter between the two players. Sooryavanshi was eventually dismissed in the 16th over after miscuing a short ball from CV Milind. The match remains in progress as South Zone attempts to contain the East Zone batting lineup.

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  • Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored 44 runs before being dismissed by CV Milind.
  • The 15-year-old hit two fours and a six in one over against Mohammed Siraj.
  • Tilak Varma engaged in a brief on-field exchange with Sooryavanshi.
  • The Duleep Trophy final is currently underway at Chepauk.
  • Sooryavanshi is serving as the vice-captain for the East Zone side.
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Watch Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Tilak Varma face off in the Duleep Trophy 2026 final at Chepauk after the 15-year-old smashed Siraj before falling for 44.

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