DPL 2025 : Full match highlights and top performers—match 20

Match Info

• Match: Outer Delhi Warriors vs Central Delhi Kings
• Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
• Toss: Outer Delhi Warriors won the toss and elected to bowl
• Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2025
• Result: Central Delhi Kings won by 12 runs

Central Delhi Kings held the nerve to beat Outer Delhi Warriors by 12 runs in Match 20 of the Delhi Premier League 2025. Batting first, CDK posted a total of 161/8 in their 20 overs, with Aditya Bhandari top-scoring with a fine 41 off 27 balls. The chase by ODW fell short despite a blistering 64 off 45 balls by Keshav Dabas, and disciplined bowling saw CDK home victorious.

Central Delhi Kings Innings: 161/8 (20 overs)

Having lost Yash Dhull (2) and Yugal Saini (1) early, Siddharth Joon (32 off 23) and captain Jonty Sidhu (29 off 22) took charge of stabilizing the innings. Aditya Bhandari then moved forward with an aggressive knock, scoring 41 off 27 balls with 5 fours and 1 six. Towards the end of the innings, Pranshu Vijayran added 15 runs, and Jasvir Sehrawat scored a brisk 7* off 5 balls to push the total to beyond 160.

Batting Highlights – CDK:

• Aditya Bhandari – 41 (27)
• Siddharth Joon – 32 (23)
• Jonty Sidhu – 29 (22)

Bowling Highlights – ODW:

• Siddhant Sharma – 3/33 (4)
• Shivam Sharma – 2/20 (4)
• Shaurya Malik – 1/30 (4)

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Outer Delhi Warriors Innings: 149/8 (20 overs) 

ODW got off to a really bad start, as they lost three wickets in their very first three overs. Keshav Dabas provided a brilliant counterattack with a score of 64 runs off 45 balls (6 fours / 2 sixes); however, he didn’t get any help from the middle order. Harsh Tyagi maintained the scoring pace with a score of 31 runs off 29 balls; however, with wickets consistently falling, ODW kept being held back. The bowling attack from CDK held hard and restricted ODW to a score of 149 runs for 8 wickets down.
 
Batting Highlights – ODW:

• Keshav Dabas – 64 runs (45 balls) 
• Harsh Tyagi – 31 runs (29 balls)
• Siddhant Sharma – 4 runs (4 balls)

 Bowling Highlights – CDK:

• Simarjeet Singh - 2 wickets / 27 runs (4 overs)
• Pranshu Vijayran - 2 wickets / 37 runs (4 overs)
• Money Grewal - 3 wickets / 28 runs (4 overs)

Match Summary

Top Performers

• Player of the Match: Aditya Bhandari – 41 (27)
• Best Batter: Keshav Dabas – 64 (45)
• Best Bowler: Siddhant Sharma – 3/33 (4)