DPL 2025 : Full match highlights and top performers—match 38

Match Information

• Match: Purani Dilli 6 vs. South Delhi Superstarz, Match 38, Delhi Premier League 2025
• Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
• Date: Wednesday 27 August 2025
• Toss:  South Delhi Superstarz won the toss and decided to field
• Result:  South Delhi Superstarz won by 8 wickets

Match Summary 

South Delhi Superstarz got a lesson in batting and lowered their opponents Purani Dilli 6 to a humbling 8 wickets in a rain-reprieved 7-over match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, and they did it in style. After putting up a first-innings total of 133/3 in 7 overs, after the outstanding performance of Dev Lakra’s 85 runs off 23 balls* and Yug Gupta’s aggressive innings of 38 runs off 14 balls, Purani Dilli 6 were on the field. When South Delhi Superstarz captain Tejasvi Dahiya scored a breathtaking 69 runs off 21 balls, and Anmol Sharma blitzed along to a quick 56* runs off 17 balls, South Delhi Superstarz won in only 6.5 overs. 

Purani Dilli 6 Innings - 133/3 (7 overs) 

Purani Dilli 6 had a rocky start, as their first two batters and captain Vansh Bedi (4) and Samarth Seth (0) were dismissed in the first over of the innings, but then captain Vansh Bedi was rescued by Dev Lakra with a demolishing innings. The combination of Dev Lakra and a quick start from the ever-excited and explosive Yug Gupta (38 runs off 14 balls) resulted in Purani Dilli 6 being able to score heavy boundaries in the middle overs of their innings to set themselves up with a challenging total. 

Batting Highlights:

• Dev Lakra - 85* (23)
• Yug Gupta - 38 (14)
• Vansh Bedi - 4 (3)

Bowling Highlights:

• Aman Bharti - 2/17 (2)
• Sumit Kumar Beniwal - 0/25 (2)
• Digvesh Rathi - 0/21 (1)

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South Delhi Superstarz Innings – 136/2 (6.5 Overs)

SDS captain Tejasvi Dahiya went after Purani Dilli's bowlers in the chase and belted 9 sixes in his 21-ball 69. After he got out, Anmol Sharma was not to be seen to have misfired, finishing unbeaten on 56 from a mere 17 balls, with 5 sixes and 3 fours. The Superstarz chased the target down with 1 ball to spare.

Batting Highlights:

• Tejasvi Dahiya – 69 (21)
• Anmol Sharma – 56* (17)
• Vision Panchal – 6 (2)

Bowling Highlights:

• Rajneesh Dadar – 1/21 (2)
• Gaurav Saroha – 1/8 (0.5)
• Pardeep Parashar – 0/25 (1)

Match Summary

Top Performers

• Player of the Match: Tejasvi Dahiya – 69 (21)
• Best Batter: Dev Lakra – 85* (23)
• Best Bowler: Aman Bharti – 2/17 (2)