India Blue Wins Duleep Trophy

India Blue Wins Duleep Trophy

Question- Consider the following statements regarding Duleep Trophy:

A.Duleep Trophy is associated with Cricket.

B.North zone and west zone are the most successful teams in Duleep Trophy.

Of the above which statements is/are correct?

  1. A only
  2. B only
  3. Both A & B
  4. None of the above

Answer. 3

Related facts:

  • In 57th season of the tournament of Duleep Trophy held from 17 August to 9 September, 2018.
  • India Blue defeated the defending champion, India Red by an innings and 187 runs.
  • N R Gangta was declared Man of the Match.

Duleep Trophy:

  • Duleep Trophy is named after Kumar Shri Duleepsinhji. It was first played in 1961-62.
  • North zone and west zone are the most successful teams in Duleep Trophy; both teams have claimed the Trophy 18 times.

                                                                                              Ramayan Upadhyay

Links:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duleep_Trophy

https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/india-blue-trounces-india-red-to-win-duleep-trophy-5345403/