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The second round of Duleep Trophy is going on. India A will face India D in Anantapur. A match is being played between India C and India B in Bengaluru. In both these matches, many players are playing to make their place in Team India. India C captain Ruturaj Gaikwad is also included in this list. Gaikwad, who came to open against India B, got injured on the second ball of the innings. However, after the main batsman was out, he returned to the crease and scored a half-century. He played an innings of 58 runs off 74 balls, then got bowled by Mukesh Kumar.
Made a brilliant half century in 55 balls
On the first day of the game, captain Ruturaj Gaikwad left the field after scoring 4 runs off 2 balls. However, it came back again the other way. After the main batsmen of the team were out, he came back to bat and scored a half-century in just 55 balls. Meanwhile, Gaikwad also hit 9 fours and 2 sixes. However, he could not play a long innings and returned to the pavilion after being dismissed on a personal score of 58 runs. While chasing the target in the first match, he played a brilliant innings of 46 runs off 48 balls.
Retired Rituraj Gaikwad got injured
In the match being played in Anantapur, India B captain Abhimanyu Ishwar won the toss and asked India C to bat first. Captain Gaikwad came to the crease to bat with his fellow opener Sai Sudarshan and took charge. He hit a four on the first ball of Mukesh Kumar. According to Sportsstar's report, while trying to take a run on the second ball, his ankle got sprained. Due to this, he was unable to walk and was in a lot of pain. Therefore, he had to leave the field.
India in a strong position
Gaikwad's Team India C looks in a strong position right now. The team has crossed the score of 400 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the first session of the second day. Ishan Kishan, who is struggling to re-enter Team India, made an important contribution in this. He played a quick innings of 111 runs in 126 balls. In this innings, he hit 14 fours and 3 sixes. Baba Indrajit supported him and scored 78 runs in 136 balls. Currently, Manav Suthar, who became a hero by taking 7 wickets in the last match, is at the crease with 36 runs.