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Ishan Kishan Century: The final match of Duleep Trophy 2026 is being played between East Zone and South Zone. In this final match being played at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, captain Ishan Kishan batted brilliantly and scored a century. He has completed his century in 122 balls and with this the East Zone team is moving towards a big score. Along with his century, Ishaan has also completed 4000 first class runs.

Ishan Kishan scored a century

In the final match of Duleep Trophy 2026 being played against South Zone, Ishan Kishan batted amazingly and scored a century. He completed this century in 122 balls with fours. During this innings, Ishaan hit 14 fours and one six. Talking about the innings, he first scored 50 runs from 71 balls and then he scored a run a ball and completed his century. His century was appreciated with applause by the fellow players and support staff present in the dugout.

Ishan Kishan's century has helped his team progress rapidly. At the same time, Ishaan and Kumar Kushagra together have made a partnership of 141 (154) runs for the fifth wicket.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Abhimanyu Easwaran gave a strong start

In the final match of Duleep Trophy 2026 being played at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, the East Zone team won the toss and decided to bat first. Whereas, the East Zone team, who came to bat first, got a strong start from their opening pair. Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Abhimanyu Easwaran together made a partnership of 100 runs for the first wicket. Both the players made important contributions in this. However, then Vaibhav Suryavanshi was out after scoring 44 runs, in whose form the East Zone team got the first blow.

East Zone scored 385/4 on the first day

In the final match being played against South Zone, East Zone captain Ishan Kishan won the toss and decided to bat first and his batsmen proved it right. On the first day, South Zone bowlers bowled 79 overs, in which East Zone scored 385 runs on the board at the loss of 4 wickets.

First Vaibhav Suryavanshi was out after scoring 44 runs and then Abhimanyu Easwaran was out after scoring 72 runs in 86 balls. Then Sudeep Kumar Gharami walked out after scoring 6 runs. Shikhar Mohan was out after scoring 85 runs on 120 balls. Before the end of the day's play, Ishan Kishan completed his century and returned unbeaten on 111 runs on 135 balls and Kumar Kushagra returned unbeaten on 63 runs on 75 balls.

East Zone has the upper hand

The East Zone team captained by Ishan Kishan has got the upper hand in Duleep Trophy 2026. The first day's play was entirely in the name of East Zone and the South Zone bowlers were seen struggling. Now it remains to be seen how Tilak Verma makes his team comeback on the second day of the game. Because, if East Zone makes a bigger score in the first innings, then it will become even more difficult for the South Zone team to make a comeback in the match.