In the third match of the Duleep Trophy 2024, Mayank Agarwal-led India A secured a convincing 186-run victory over Shreyas Iyer’s India C. The match, held at the Rural Development Trust Stadium in Anantapur, saw India D struggle on the fourth and final day, managing to score only 301 runs in their fourth innings. Ricky Bhui was the standout performer for India D, scoring an impressive 113 runs from 195 balls. Captain Shreyas Iyer contributed 41 runs off 55 balls, while wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson added a brisk 40 off 45 balls, including three fours and three sixes. Despite their efforts, India D could not avoid a second consecutive loss.

India A's bowlers played a crucial role in sealing the victory. Shams Mulani shone with the ball, taking three wickets for 117 runs in 29 overs. Tanush Kotian was equally impressive, picking up four wickets for 73 runs in his 21 overs.