2014–15 Deodhar Trophy

2014–15 Deodhar Trophy was the 42nd season of the Deodhar Trophy, a List A cricket tournament contested by the five zonal teams of India: Central Zone, East Zone, North Zone, South Zone and West Zone. The tournament consisted of four matches, all of which were hosted by the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.[1]

2014–15 Deodhar Trophy
Dates29 November 2014 – 3 December 2014
Administrator(s)BCCI
Cricket formatList A cricket
Tournament format(s)Knockout
Host(s)Mumbai
ChampionsEast Zone (5th title)
Participants5
Matches4
Most runsManoj Tiwary (EZ) (226)
Most wicketsAshok Dinda (EZ) (6)
2014–15 Indian domestic cricket season

East Zone won the tournament after beating the defending champions West Zone in the final by 24 runs.

Schedule

The 2014–15 Deodhar Trophy consisted of four matches played between the teams, where the two teams that performed the worst in the 2013–14 season of the Deodhar Trophy, Central Zone and South Zone, had to play each other in an additional knockout game to progress to the semifinals.

The schedule:

  1. 29 November - Quarterfinal - Central Zone vs South Zone
  2. 30 November - Semifinal1 - East Zone vs North Zone
  3. 1 December - Semifinal2 - West Zone vs Winner Quarterfinal
  4. 2 December - Final - Winner Semifinal1 vs Winner Semifinal2

Squads
Central Zone East Zone North Zone South Zone West Zone

Results
Quarterfinal Semifinals Final
         
West Zone
South Zone
Central Zone
South Zone
West Zone
East Zone
East Zone
North Zone

Quarterfinal
29 November 2014
Scorecard
South Zone
296/9 (50 overs)
v
Central Zone
180 (36.3 overs)
Baba Aparajith 113 (105)
Pankaj Singh 5/45 (10 overs)
Arjit Gupta 66 (49)
Vinay Kumar 3/8 (6 overs)
South Zone won by 116 runs
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
  • Central Zone won the toss and elected to field
  • South Zone advanced to the semifinals

Semifinal 1
30 November 2014
Scorecard
East Zone
273/8 (50 overs)
v
North Zone
221 (47.1 overs)
Manoj Tiwary 151 (121)
Sandeep Sharma 3/49 (10 overs)
Gurkeerat Singh 83 (99)
Sourashish Lahiri 3/41 (10 overs)
East Zone won by 52 runs
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
  • North Zone won the toss and elected to field
  • East Zone advanced to the final

Semifinal 2
1 December 2014
Scorecard
South Zone
314/7 (50 overs)
v
West Zone
319/8 (47.1 overs)
Mayank Agarwal 86 (87)
Dhawal Kulkarni 3/64 (10 overs)
Suryakumar Yadav 80 (56)
Stuart Binny 3/66 (8 overs)
West Zone won by 2 wickets
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
  • West Zone won the toss and elected to field
  • West Zone advanced to the final

Final
3 December 2014
Scorecard
East Zone
269/8 (50 overs)
v
West Zone
245 (47.2 overs)
Manoj Tiwary 75 (92)
Dhawal Kulkarni 2/35 (9 overs)
Kedar Jadhav 97 (91)
Ashok Dinda 4/33 (9 overs)
East Zone won by 24 runs
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Player of the match: Ashok Dinda (EZ)
  • East Zone won the toss and elected to bat
  • East Zone won the 2014–15 Deodhar Trophy

References
  1. "Deodhar Trophy, 2014/15 / Results". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
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