Who is Priyansh Arya? The First Indian Batsman to Hit 6 Sixes in a Domestic T20
Meet Priyansh Arya, the First Indian to Smash 6 Sixes in a Domestic T20
Priyansh Arya, a rising star in Indian domestic cricket, has been making waves in the Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2024. Representing the South Delhi Superstarz, the left-handed opener has consistently impressed with his exceptional batting skills.
One of the most remarkable highlights of Priyansh Arya’s DPL campaign was his innings against North Delhi Strikers. In this match, he unleashed a brutal assault, scoring 120 runs off just 50 balls. His most astonishing feat came when he hit six sixes in an over against left-arm spinner Manan Bharadwaj.
Priyansh is currently the leading run-scorer in the tournament with 576 runs across 8 innings with a strike rate of 195.25 and average of 82.89. He is closely followed by his captain Ayush Badoni in this list, who has scored 515 runs in eight games at a strike rate of 226.
Who is Priyansh Arya?
Priyansh Arya, a cricketer from Delhi, is a left-handed batsman who occasionally bowls off-breaks.
Priyansh Arya has featured in five List A and nine T20 matches. Opening in all his T20 games, he scored two fifties: 81 (47) against Tamil Nadu and 51 (24) against Karnataka.
In the 2021 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Priyansh played two T20s and further showcased his skills with seven matches the following year, emerging as a leading top-order power hitter.
With his consistent performances and potential for further growth, Priyansh Arya is undoubtedly a name to watch in Indian cricket. As the upcoming domestic season approaches, he could become a target for IPL franchises, potentially joining Delhi Capitals given his home connection.
