Arindam Das and Kiran Powar stroked contrasting half-centuries for East Zone as the Duleep Trophy final hung in the balance at the end of the second day at Mohali

Yuvraj Singh stroked a magnificent hundred, but North Zone frittered away their commanding position towards the end of the first day of the Duleep Trophy final at Mohali

Considering the ever-changing nature of the pitches at Mohali this season, the wicket was the centre of attention on the first morning of the final

East Zone take on North Zone in the title clash of the Duleep Trophy at Mohali - arguably India's best venue - on March 4

Teams from all over the country contested in five different one-day tournaments in early January

Brett Lee's searing spell in the morning set the tone and the Adam Gilchrist-Andrew Symonds pair completed the dominance as Australia walloped India by five wickets with 18 overs to spare at the WACA

Steady rain at the MCG forced the match to be abandoned after the Australian innings was complete

Mahendra Dhoni cracked a fine 114 and helped East Zone amass a mammoth 324 for 4 against Central Zone at Jamshedpur

East Zone registered their third successive win of the tournament and Central Zone triumphed convincingly against North Zone in the Deodhar Trophy

East Zone recorded their second consecutive win in as many matches in the Deodhar Trophy

East Zone and South Zone began their campaign with victories on the opening day of the Deodhar Trophy, 2003-04

Abdul Razzaq's volcanic 89 off 40 balls wasn't enough as New Zealand squeaked home by 4 runs in a cliffhanger at Wellington

Adam Gilchrist set the Bellerive Oval ablaze with a whirlwind 172 as Zimbabwe were routed by 148 runs in the fourth ODI at Hobart

A target of 126 was never a problem for New Zealand and they romped home with plenty to spare in the fourth one-dayer at Napier

Stephen Fleming unveiled a special innings as he took New Zealand home by seven wickets in the third one-dayer at Christchurch

Imran Farhat and Yousuf Youhana steadied the ship and then shifted to cruise control as Pakistan cantered home in the second one-dayer at Queenstown

Scott Styris scored a magnificent 101 not out as New Zealand squeaked through to a four-wicket win against Pakistan at Auckland to go 1-0 up in the five-match series

Karnataka successfully chased down a target of 119 on the final day, but failed to gather the bonus point and missed out on a semi-final slot

Rajasthan collapsed in a heap - twice - as Hyderabad wrapped up the match with a day to spare and almost made sure of a semi-final berth

Barrington Rowland, who is having a crackling time with the bat, stood tall amid the ruins as the match at Bangalore was finely poised at the end of the second day