[WATCH] Priyansh Arya smashes 111 for Outer Delhi Warriors in ongoing DPL 2025

It is the 12th encounter of the ongoing 2025 season of the Delhi Premier League (DPL) between the East Delhi Riders and the Outer Delhi Warriors at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. The former side, in the first three games, faced a couple of wins with a net run rate of -0.138, while Outer Delhi are in the fourth position with one solitary win in three fixtures. 

East Delhi captain, Anuj Rawat, won the toss and decided to bowl first on a surface which was expected to get better under lights in the second innings. The batting side lost their opener, Sanat Sangwan, on the last ball of the opening over for 10 runs in five balls. However, Priyansh Arya was in a different mood.

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The southpaw carried the responsibility of the batting side. Karan Garg, at number three, drilled 43 runs in 24 balls at a strike rate of around 180. But Arya continued his brutal hitting around the park as the opposition bowlers didn’t have many plans to stop the fiery batting.

Watch: Priyansh Arya smashes century for Outer Delhi Warriors in ongoing DPL 2025

The DPL event has shared a video showing the left-handed batter was seen to tackle the ball into the leg side for a single to complete his century. He raised his bat to the crowd, who stood on their feet and applauded the fine knock. Arya smacked 111 runs in 56 deliveries at a strike rate of 198.21, thanks to seven boundaries and nine sixes.

The 23-year-old featured for the Punjab Kings during the IPL 2025 and smashed 475 runs in 17 innings at an average of just under 28 and a strike rate of nearly 180 with two fifties and one century at the best score of 103 runs. Overall, in T20s, the Delhi batter has cracked 1048 runs in 35 innings at an average of 30.82 with a strike rate of 172.08.

Thanks to his knock, Outer Delhi Warriors posted 231/7 in their allotted 20 overs as Akhil Chaudhry ended with damaging figures of 1/63 in four overs. In reply, East Delhi was in a good situation of 161/3 as Rawat was on 74 runs in just 28 balls, smashing eight sixes and a couple of boundaries.