East Zone vs South Zone, Final, Duleep Trophy 2026 - Player PerformanceEZONE vs SZONE, Final, Duleep Trophy 2026 - Player Performance
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Kumar Kushagra
101
100.1
WKumar Kushagra c Milind b Tripurana Vijay
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, out Caught by Milind!! A poor shot to end an excellent innings, he's holed out closer to the lunch break it was a poor ball, too short and on the stumps, Kushagra could have hit it anywhere in the ground, but finds Milind at fine leg, who doesn't move an inch to take an easy catch. Well compiled century comes to an end and the big partnership is broken. Kumar Kushagra c Milind b Tripurana Vijay 101(132) [4s-8 6s-5]
Kumar Kushagra vs Bowlers
Kumar KushagraFC
In Duleep Trophy 2026
Stats
Value
Matches
2
Innings
3
Runs
77
17
Balls
106
HS
55
13
Avg
25.67
20
SR
72.64
9
Not Out
0
Dots
66
Fours
11
8
Sixes
0
Fifties
1
2
Hundreds
0
Nineties
0
Ducks
1
Commentary
100.1W
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, out Caught by Milind!! A poor shot to end an excellent innings, he's holed out closer to the lunch break it was a poor ball, too short and on the stumps, Kushagra could have hit it anywhere in the ground, but finds Milind at fine leg, who doesn't move an inch to take an easy catch. Well compiled century comes to an end and the big partnership is broken. Kumar Kushagra c Milind b Tripurana Vijay 101(132) [4s-8 6s-5]
99.6
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, too short and on the pads, Kushagra tucks it away to backward square leg
99.5
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, pitched outside leg and turning away, Kushagra defends it watchfully
99.4
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, flighted down the leg side, Kushagra goes for the sweep and misses it
99.1
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, now Kumar gets to a much deserved hundred, his 6th in FC, takes off his helmet and a standing ovation from the dressing room, goes towards his skipper for a hug. Terrific innings from the young man, tossed up on the pads, Kushagra works it to square leg
98.6
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, trifle short and turning in, Kushagra punches it down to long-on
98.1
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, drops it too short on middle, Kushagra misses out and hits it straight to the fielder at deep square leg
97.6
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, finally gets the single, once again on the pads, Kushagra this time works it wide of DDP at short fine leg
97.5
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, gets a good stride forward and defends it to the leg side
97.4
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, too full outside leg stump, Kushagra goes for the sweep, but the keeper moves quickly to his left and stops it
97.3
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, quicker delivery on the pads, cramping him for room, Kushagra works it to short fine
97.2
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, touch shorter and turning into the pads, Kushagra works it towards short midwicket
97.1
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, the negative line, well tossed up outside leg stump from round the wicket, Kushagra mistimes a sweep towards short fine
96.3
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, touch shorter and quicker, Kushagra cuts it square of the wicket on the off side
95.6
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, slower and fuller, much better line, Kushagra defends it down on the track
95.54
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, FOUR, drops it too short this time and he's latched onto it in a flash, Kushagra rocks back and pulls it effortlessly to deep mid-wicket, you can't bowl short on this wicket, Kushagra moves onto 95
95.4
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, flighted delivery outside off, Kushagra gets forward and defends it
95.34
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, FOUR, excellent shot and placement, tossed up generously on off, Kushagra gets to the pitch of the ball and threads the gap between short cover and mid off to deep extra cover, got into an excellent position and with a high elbow creams it!
95.2
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, quicker and drifting in, Kushagra works it towards short midwicket
95.1
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, tossed up and turning away, Kushagra presses forward and defends it
94.5
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, too full, Kushagra reaches out and drives it to wide mid-off
94.4
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, no run, quicker and fuller, Kushagra gets a good stride forward and defends it
94.3
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, no run, full and turning in, Kushagra presses forward and blocks it
93.5
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, flatter and shorter on the pads, Kushagra tucks it away to backward square leg
92.6
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, no run, turning in from a back of a length outside off, Kushagra camps back and punches it to cover-point
92.3
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, on the shorter side outside off, Kushagra rocks back and cuts it against the spin to sweeper cover
91.6
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, shortish delivery outside off, Kushagra pulls it nicely but finds mid-wicket
91.5
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, 2 runs, short of length around off, Kushagra steers it to the left of squarish third man and comes back for the second run
91.4
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, back of a length on middle and leg, Kushagra hangs back and blocks it towards covers
91.2
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, short of length on off, Kumar Kushagra opens his bat-face and steers it to deep backward point
90.64
Nidheesh to Kumar Kushagra, FOUR, beautiful stroke! A half-volley just outside off, Kushagra leans towards it and drives it beautifully on the up. Full followthrough of the bat and it goes past the bowler. No stopping that one
90.5
Nidheesh to Kumar Kushagra, no run, full delivery on middle and off, eased towards mid-off
89.6
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, 2 runs, Kushagra check-drives this length delivery outside off. His bottom hand came off the handle but luckily he gets it wide of extra cover. A couple results
89.5
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, fullish delivery shaping in from outside off, Kushagra strokes it on the up to mid-off
89.44
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, FOUR, fuller length delivery angling in on middle and off, Kushagra is not quite to the pitch of it but drives it. It's in the air but luckily for him, it's wide of mid-off. Wasn't quite in control of the shot but got it in the gap
89.4
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, wide, a surprise bouncer angling in on off but it's too high. Kushagra ducks under it. Wided by the square leg umpire due to height
89.3
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, back of a length on off, Kushagra camps back and punches it solidly to covers
89.2
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, pitched up on off, driven back to the bowler
89.1
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, good length delivery just outside off, Kushagra hangs back and pushes it to covers
87.5
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, Kushagra steers this one down to third man for a run
87.5
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no ball, some extra bounce from a length outside off, Kushagra is surprised a bit and gets a thick outside edge but it drops well short of the slip fielder. He played that with soft hands so he was safe. Milind has overstepped though
87.1
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, short of length delivery outside off from round the wicket, Kushagra strokes it beautifully on the up. The fielder at mid-off dives to his left to stop it. Just a single
86.2
Nidheesh to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, hard length delivery around off, Kushagra camps back and punches it through point
86.1
Nidheesh to Kumar Kushagra, no run, 132.7kph short of length delivery outside off, Kushagra stands tall and punches it to mid-off
85.4
Mohammed Siraj to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, shortish delivery just outside off, Kushagra stands tall and plays a controlled pull shot to long leg
85.3
Mohammed Siraj to Kumar Kushagra, no run, full delivery outside off, Kushagra prods ahead and drives it to mid-off
85.2
Mohammed Siraj to Kumar Kushagra, no run, 131.2kph full delivery on off, Kushagra leans ahead a bit and blocks it towards mid-on
84.2
Nidheesh to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, back of a length on off, a bit extra bounce, Kushagra punches it nicely to deep backward point
84.1
Nidheesh to Kumar Kushagra, no run, full delivery swinging towards leg-stump, Kushagra flicks it towards wide mid-on
83.1
Mohammed Siraj to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, 150-run partnership between the duo! Kushagra taps this fuller length ball through point to rotate strike
82.4
Nidheesh to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, Kushagra taps this length delivery on middle and leg towards point for a brisk single
82.3
Nidheesh to Kumar Kushagra, no run, oh, this one shoots off the deck from a back of a length around off. Kushagra is surprised by it and defends it off the top half of his bat towards backward point. Did well to play it with soft hands
82.2
Nidheesh to Kumar Kushagra, no run, Nidheesh sprays this full delivery down leg. Kushagra looks to flick but meets thin air
82.1
Nidheesh to Kumar Kushagra, no run, full delivery angling in on middle and leg, Kushagra stays leg-side of it and eases it towards cover-point
80.6
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, no run, full delivery drifting in from around off, Kushagra flicks it to mid-on
80.3
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, spinning towards the pads, Kushagra tickles it towards fine leg
80.2
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, no run, on a length outside off, Kushagra camps back and punches it to mid-wicket
80.1
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, no run, turning in towards leg-stump from a length and keeps low, tucked towards square keg
78.3
Shaik Rasheed to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, tossed up just outside off - punched to the right of point for a single
77.66
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, SIX, Kushagra has been very positive against the off-spinner, comes down the pitch, gets close to the ball and then hoists it wide of long-on for a maximum
77.5
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, no run, dragged short by Vijay - Kushagra rocks back and drags the pull behind square on the on-side - Rashid dives to his right and saves a run
77.4
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, no run, flighted on the leg-stump line, Kushagra leans across and clips it to mid-wicket
75.6
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, fuller length delivery and way down leg, left alone
75.56
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, SIX, massive, short and down leg - Kushagra picks the length, swivels across, gets inside the line and then thumps the pull over long leg for a maximum
75.4
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, fuller length delivery and well down leg, past Kushagra's flick
75.3
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, short and angling down leg - Kushagra gets inside the line and then sways away from the line
74.2
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, slower and wider of off, cut away square on the off-side and the single brings up Kushagra's 7th FC fifty
73.5
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, Milind keeps it short and at the stumps, pulled down to deep backward square leg for a single
73.4
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, short and down leg, Kushagra looks to help it on its way and misses by a fair margin
70.1
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, flighted delivery outside off - pushed down to long-off for a single
69.6
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, tossed up on off, Kushagra comes down the pitch and bunts one down to long-on
69.56
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, SIX, beautifully played, Kushagra shimmies down the pitch, doesn't quite get to the pitch of the ball, but he went through with the lofted on-drive and drags it over wide long-on for a maximum
69.4
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, no run, tossed up on the leg-stump line, defended to the on-side
69.34
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, FOUR, nicely played, Vijay tosses one wider of off - Kushagra gets a good stride forward, brings his wrists into play and drives it into the gap wide of cover for a boundary
68.5
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, flatter and at the stumps, clipped behind square on the on-side for a single
68.3
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, fraction short on this leg-break - Kushagra backs away and punches it wide of cover for a single
68.2
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, nicely tossed up on off, Kushagra presses forward defensively
68.1
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, tossed up on the middle and leg-stump line - Kushagra presses forward defensively
67.3
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, Kushagra comes down the pitch to a well flighted delivery and pushes it down to long-on
67.26
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, SIX, massive, Kushagra shimmies down the pitch, gets right to the pitch of the ball and he then hoists it high over wide mid-wicket for a maximum
67.1
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, no run, tossed up from round the wicket - Kushagra goes right back in defence
66.6
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, fullish delivery around off, Kushagra drives to long-off. 300 up for East Zone..
66.5
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, very full delivery, Kushagra squeezes the drive to extra cover
66.4
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, googly that's fraction short, Kushagra cracks it to cover-point
64.6
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, all six balls almost in the same area. Kushagra prods forward and blocks to cover
64.5
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, floated up on off, Kushagra defends solidly to the off-side
64.4
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, bit too full on off, Kushagra pushes it back to Gopal
64.3
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, keeps it tight around off, Kushagra settles into the forward defensive
64.2
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, flighted close to off, Kushagra leans forward and defends
64.1
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, tossed up on off, Kushagra blocks to backward point
63.3
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, tossed up, Kushagra steps out and drives to long-on
63.2
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, no run, slower and around leg, Kushagra gently turns it to backward square
63.14
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, FOUR, short and sliding across, Kushagra makes a bit of room and cracks it to cover. There's a misfield and the ball runs away. It was the stand-in captain Bhui who let the ball escape past him
62.3
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, shortens the length, Kushagra opens the bat face and punches square of the wicket
62.2
Shreyas Gopal to Kumar Kushagra, no run, tossed up around off, Kushagra prods forward and blocks to cover
61.6
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, no run, drifted across, Kushagra lunges outside off and defends to cover
61.5
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, no run, nice and slow, Kushagra leans forward and turns it gently to mid-wicket
61.4
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, no run, comes down the track and doesn't get to the pitch, blocks to the off-side
61.3
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, no run, pushed back firmly to the right of Vijay
61.2
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, no run, flighted around off, Kushagra settles into the forward defensive
61.1
Tripurana Vijay to Kumar Kushagra, no run, tossed up on off, Kushagra leans forward and pushes it back to Vijay
60.6
Nidheesh to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, full and angling into the pads, Kushagra flicks to deep square leg
60.4
Nidheesh to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, fuller and around off, Kushagra turns it wide of mid-on and quickly crosses over
60.3
Nidheesh to Kumar Kushagra, no run, back of a length outside off, Kushagra mistimes the punch to mid-off
60.2
Nidheesh to Kumar Kushagra, no run, on a length and outside off, Kushagra creams the drive to cover-point
60.1
Nidheesh to Kumar Kushagra, no run, good length ball around off, Kushagra hangs back and defends to cover
59.3
Mohammed Siraj to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, angling into the hips, Kushagra clips it backward of square
59.2
Mohammed Siraj to Kumar Kushagra, no run, fullish delivery around off, Kushagra drives crisply but straight to mid-off
59.1
Mohammed Siraj to Kumar Kushagra, no run, back of a length delivery, Kushagra gets behind the line and defends to cover
58.5
Nidheesh to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, short and barely gets above the hip, Kushagra helps it on to fine leg
58.4
Nidheesh to Kumar Kushagra, no run, angled across from round the wicket, Kushagra stands his ground and leaves
58.3
Nidheesh to Kumar Kushagra, no run, short of length outside off, Kushagra ignores
57.64
Mohammed Siraj to Kumar Kushagra, FOUR, this is not working against Kushagra. He's nailed another pull shot. This short ball does not rise, Kushagra quickly rocks back and hammers it over square leg, one bounce and over the ropes
57.5
Mohammed Siraj to Kumar Kushagra, no run, back of a length delivery, Kushagra tucks it with soft hands to mid-wicket
57.4
Mohammed Siraj to Kumar Kushagra, no run, short and angled across, Kushagra rides the bounce and pats it to gully
57.36
Mohammed Siraj to Kumar Kushagra, SIX, this time he takes it on and sends it into the stands. It was slanted in, so Kushagra could stay inside the line and use Siraj's pace to play the pull. The ball sails over long leg..
57.2
Mohammed Siraj to Kumar Kushagra, no run, bouncer around off, Kushagra thought about playing the pull but aborted at the last second
57.1
Mohammed Siraj to Kumar Kushagra, no run, short and angling down, Kushagra shuffles inside the line and shoulders arms
56.3
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, short and around chest height, Kushagra rides the bounce and pulls to deep backward square
56.2
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, bouncer wasted down leg, Kushagra ducks inside the line and leaves
56.1
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, short of length around off, Kushagra rides the bounce and defends to gully
55.3
Mohammed Siraj to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, short and angling into the ribs, Kushagra swivels and pulls to fine leg
55.2
Mohammed Siraj to Kumar Kushagra, no run, bouncer angled down leg, Kushagra ducks and allows it to sail over him
54.6
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, short of length delivery, Kushagra rides the bounce and knocks it to mid-off
54.5
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, well-directed bouncer, right at the batter but it is not quick enough, Kushagra sinks down and evades it easily
54.4
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, very full and outside off, Kushagra squeezes it towards backward point
54.3
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, short ball angled across, Kushagra sways out of the line and drops his hands
54.2
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, bouncer but wasted down leg, Kushagra ducks inside the line and lets it pass
53.64
Mohammed Siraj to Kumar Kushagra, FOUR, full and straight, Kushagra offers the full face and punches it down the ground. Siraj trying the bluff but it doesn't work. And that will be tea
52.6
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, good short ball to finish the over, Kushagra sways out of the way
52.5
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, angling away from off, good length ball, Kushagra is rooted to the crease and pokes it to gully
52.4
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, short of length delivery down leg, left alone
52.3
Milind to Kumar Kushagra, no run, banged in short, over the wicket, Kushagra ducks
