1998–99 Duleep Trophy

The 1998–99 Duleep Trophy was the 38th season of the Duleep Trophy, a first-class cricket tournament contested by five zonal teams of India: Central Zone, East Zone, North Zone, South Zone and West Zone.

1998–99 Duleep Trophy

Dates	1 December 1998 – 21 December 1998
Administrator(s)	BCCI
Cricket format	First-class cricket
Tournament format(s)	Knockout
Champions	Central Zone (4th title)
Participants	5
Matches	4
Most runs	Vikram Rathour (NZ) (217)[1]
Most wickets	Murali Kartik (CZ) (11)[2]
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Central Zone won the title, defeating West Zone in the final.

Results

Quarterfinal

Semifinals

Final

Central Zone

W

North Zone

North Zone

W

South Zone

Central Zone

W

West Zone

West Zone

FIL

East Zone

Final

17–21 December 1998 Scorecard

Central Zone	v	West Zone
344 (123.4 overs) Manoj Mudgal 81 Shitanshu Kotak 2/12		281 (116.2 overs) Hrishikesh Kanitkar 98 Murali Kartik 5/73
203 (88.2 overs) Gagan Khoda 107 Shitanshu Kotak 4/41		144 (72.2 overs) Shitanshu Kotak 26 Ashish Zaidi 4/44

Central Zone won by 122 runs N2 Stadium, Aurangabad

• Central Zone won the toss and elected to bat.