Deodhar Trophy: Priyank Panchal’s Unbeaten 99 Takes West Zone Comfortably Past North East | Cricket News
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File photo of Priyank Panchal.© TwitterSkipper Priyank Panchal smashed an unbeaten 99 off 69 balls as West Zone coasted to a comfortable nine-wicket victory over North East in an opening round-robin league match of the Deodhar Trophy in Puducherry on Monday. The Gujarat right hander, normally known for his patient approach in red ball format, hit as many as seven sixes and an equal number of boundaries in West Zone's emphatic 208-run chase in just 25.1 overs. His opening partner Harvik Desai (85 off 71 balls) was equally attacking with 14 boundaries coming off his blazing blade during the 167-run opening stand in only 21.1 overs.While Panchal's boundaries primarily came square of the wicket, half a dozen of his seven sixes in the arc between deep mid-wicket and long-on. The worst ...