Duleep Trophy 2024 has started. In the best match of this great tournament, Baba Indrajit batted brilliantly for India C and played a brilliant innings of 72 runs with the help of 9 fours in 149 balls against India D. He was the only player from India C who put pressure on the bowlers of India D.

In this match, on the first day of the game, India D batted first and scored 164 runs for the loss of all wickets in their first innings. Experienced all-rounder Akshar Patel contributed 86 runs from the team’s side. In response, due to Baba Indrajit’s 72 runs, India C batted first and scored 168 runs for the loss of all wickets. Excellent player Ravichandran Ashwin has praised Baba Indrajit’s innings through his official social media account.

Ravichandran Ashwin tweeted on his official social media account, ‘Well done Baba Indrajit. You played a great innings today. Top quality player and excellent in personal terms too, it will be good if you just stay strong #DuleepTrophy.’

Here is Ravichandran Ashwin’s tweet:

very well done to @IndrajithBaba on a fantastic innings today.

Top quality player and an even better individual, good things will happen.

Hang in there🙌🏻 #DuleepTrophy

— Ashwin 🇮🇳 (@ashwinravi99) September 6, 2024

Let us tell you that, at one time India C’s score was 4 wickets for 43 runs. However, after this Baba Indrajit played a valuable innings for his team and also gave them a lead of four runs. Baba Indrajit has so far scored 5278 runs in 75 first class matches at an average of 53.85, which includes 27 half-centuries and 16 centuries.

On the second day of the game, India D has started its second innings in a great way and they would definitely like to give a big target to India C. In the second innings, captain Shreyas Iyer played a brilliant innings of 54 runs in 44 balls with the help of 9 fours and 1 six for India D. Now Baba Indrajit will look to make a big score for his team in the second innings as well.