Duleep Trophy 2024: Top three performers from Round 2

Round 2 of the ongoing Duleep Trophy 2024 saw India C take on India B while India A squared off against India D. Both the sides clashed at the Rural Development Trust Stadium B, in Ananthapur, from September 12–15 as well, and after a hard-fought encounter for a few days, the match eventually ended in a draw. 

On the other hand, India A played with India D at the Rural Development Trust Stadium at the same venue on the same calendar days. Led by skipper Mayank Agarwal, India A managed to dominate India D throughout the game and registered an emphatic 186-run victory. However, throughout round 2 of the Duleep Trophy 2024, many performances stood out

From Shams Mulani’s all-round performance to Anshul Kamboj’s excellence with the ball, let us have a look at the top three performers from Round 2 of the Duleep Trophy 2024. 

A look at top three performers from second-round matches of Duleep Trophy:

3. Abhimanyu Easwaran

India B skipper Abhimanyu Easwaran was one of the best performers for his side in the clash against India C. Leading India B, Easwaran played a knock for the ages against his opponents in the first innings of the game. The clash began with India C coming in to bat first and posting a mammoth 525 runs in the first innings. In response, the young Easwaran opened the innings for India B and scored an unbeaten 157* runs off 286 deliveries. 

As a result, his knock helped India B post 332 runs in the first innings. In the follow-up, India C posted 128 runs in the second innings and declared, the match was eventually drawn. However, Easwaran’s knock was simply outstanding from the rest of the batters.