New Delhi Tigers beat North Delhi Strikers by 6 wickets at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in the 40th match of DPL 2025. Chasing 200, the NDT batted well, won the game with 4 balls remaining. Opener Sarthak Ranjan was the star for the Strikers, smashing a brilliant 100 off 58 balls with 7 sixes and 8 fours. He got good support from Arjun Rapria, who stayed unbeaten on 47 from 23 balls and gave the innings a late push. Others couldn’t make it big as the Tigers’ bowlers Prince Yadav (2/38) and Himmat Singh (2/40) kept picking key wickets.

The Tigers began well with Shivam Gupta hitting a quick 31 from 18 balls. Skipper Himmat Singh added 34 off 22 before Lakshay Thareja took charge with a superb unbeaten 80 from 48 balls. Dhruv Kaushik then played a fine finishing knock of 41 off 25 balls, guiding the Tigers home comfortably. They reached the target in 19.2 overs, won a strong 6-wicket victory.

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The New Delhi Tigers won a easy win, chasing down a target of 69 in just 5 overs to defeat the Central Delhi Kings by 9 wickets in the 33rd match of DPL 2025. The Kings started well with Yash Dhull (18 off 12) and Kaushal Suman (30 off 23). Their captain, Jonty Sidhu, batted brilliantly and smashed 75 runs from only 37 balls with 5 fours and 5 sixes. But the Tigers’ bowlers kept striking at the right time. Pankaj Jaswal picked up 3/27 and Himmat Singh added 2/24, stopping the Kings from scoring bigger runs.

Because of rain, the Tigers had to chase 69 runs in 6 overs, but they made it look simple. Himmat Singh was the hero with a blazing 45 runs from just 19 balls, hitting 6 fours and 3 sixes. Shivam Gupta made 8 runs, while Vaibhav Rawal finished the chase with 9 runs from 3 balls. The Tigers crossed the line in only 5 overs, winning comfortably with an over left.
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New Delhi Tigers put up a strong game and outplayed North Delhi Strikers to win by 8 wickets. North Delhi Strikers Batting first, the Strikers got off to a poor start and kept losing wickets early. They were 46/5 inside nine overs and could never recover. Vaibhav Kandpal fought hard with 45 runs from 32 balls, while Arjun Rapria scored 29 from 24 balls. But regular wickets meant the Strikers could only manage 124/9 in their 20 overs. Yashjeet bowled brilliantly for the Tigers, taking 3/15, while Pradyuman Sanan supported well with 2/29.

The Tigers made the chase look easy. Even though Shivam Gupta was out for a first-ball duck, Lakshay Thareja kept things steady with 42 not out from 31 balls. Captain Himmat Singh played a quick knock of 46 runs from just 25 balls, hitting boundaries at will. Later, Vaibhav Rawal joined in with an unbeaten 27 from 22 balls. The Tigers reached the target in only 13 overs, with 42 balls still left. It was a great performance from the New Delhi Tigers, as both their bowlers and batters shone in a convincing win.

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Twitter reactions after NDT wins 26th match of DPL 2025

New Delhi Tigers dominate North Delhi Strikers in a stellar all-round win! 🏏

New Delhi Tigers | North Delhi Strikers | Himmat Singh | Harshit Rana | #AdaniDPL2025 #DPL2025 #DPL #Delhi #Cricket #T20 pic.twitter.com/GAZbeo0Fjk

— Delhi Premier League T20 (@DelhiPLT20) August 18, 2025

New Delhi Tigers put on a stellar all-round show to secure a convincing victory over North Delhi Strikers in the 26th match of the Adani Delhi Premier League 2025! 🏏

New Delhi Tigers | North Delhi Strikers | Himmat Singh | Harshit Rana | #AdaniDPL2025 #DPL2025 #DPL #Delhi… pic.twitter.com/BXM9nSjh6E

— Delhi Premier League T20 (@DelhiPLT20) August 18, 2025

Himmat Singh clinched the Super Sixes of the Match award in the 26th match of the Adani Delhi Premier League 2025! 🏏

New Delhi Tigers | North Delhi Strikers | Himmat Singh | #AdaniDPL2025 #DPL2025 #DPL #Delhi #Cricket pic.twitter.com/XAke7sV5D4

— Delhi Premier League T20 (@DelhiPLT20) August 19, 2025

Is it a bird? 🐦 Is it a plane? ✈️ No… it’s Shivam Gupta in action! ⚡🏏

Shivam Gupta | New Delhi Tigers | North Delhi Strikers | Himmat Singh | Harshit Rana | #AdaniDPL2025 #DPL2025 #DPL #Delhi #Cricket pic.twitter.com/oE8z137pjM

— Delhi Premier League T20 (@DelhiPLT20) August 18, 2025

Harshit Rana wins the captain’s battle!

New Delhi Tigers | North Delhi Strikers | Himmat Singh | Harshit Rana | #AdaniDPL2025 #DPL2025 #DPL #Delhi #Cricket pic.twitter.com/1WoRn9voBu

— Delhi Premier League T20 (@DelhiPLT20) August 18, 2025

Opening with a bang! Harshit Rana gets a wicket off the first delivery! 💥

Harshit Rana | New Delhi Tigers | North Delhi Strikers | Himmat Singh | #AdaniDPL2025 #DPL2025 #DPL #Delhi #Cricket pic.twitter.com/rpOX7Jrjiy

— Delhi Premier League T20 (@DelhiPLT20) August 18, 2025

West Delhi Lions defeated New Delhi Tigers by 15 runs (DLS method) in a rain-hit match of the Delhi Premier League 2025. Batting first, the Tigers could only score 138/8 in their 20 overs. The Lions’ bowlers were spot on, with Manan Bhardwaj (2 for 23) and Anirudh Chowdhary (2 for 26) doing the main damage. Himmat Singh made 30, while Vaibhav Rawal played a brilliant unbeaten knock of 64 from 50 balls to help his team reach a fighting total.

Chasing a revised DLS target of 154, the Lions had a bad start at 1/1 but quickly fought back. Ankit Kumar smashed 25 off just 14 balls, giving them a quick boost. Captain Nitish Rana (8 off 8) and Ayush Doseja (13 off 15) kept the scoreboard ticking as rain stopped the game. When play was halted, the DLS showed the Lions were 15 runs ahead of the required score, giving them the win.

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In an exciting match of the Delhi Premier League 2025, South Delhi Superstarz won a close game against New Delhi Tigers by 3 wickets by one ball remaining. After winning the toss, Superstarz chose to bowl first and faced a tough batting fight from the Tigers. New Delhi Tigers scored 196 runs for 9 wickets, thanks to good half-centuries by Dhruv Kaushik and Deepak Punia.

The Tigers lost two early wickets quickly Shivam Gupta scored 2 and captain Himmat Singh got out for 1. Dhruv Kaushik played well, scoring 65 runs from 41 balls. Parth Bali and Vaibhav Rawal added useful runs too. Deepak Punia was the star with a quick 54 runs from just 24 balls. For Superstarz, Aman Bharti took 3 important wickets and Vision Panchal took 1.

Chasing 197, Superstarz lost Kunwar Bidhuri early for 6 runs. Then Anmol Sharma steadied the innings with 79 runs from 52 balls. Ayush Badoni got out cheaply for 3, but Tejasvi Dahiya played a brilliant innings scoring 72 runs from 38 balls with lots of boundaries and sixes. Vision Panchal got out for 8 runs soon after. The match became very tense when the score was tied with 3 wickets down in the last over. Finally, Sumit Kumar Beniwal and Abhishek Khandelwal stayed calm and scored the winning runs in the last over thriller.

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Purani Dilli 6 (PD) kept their winning run going in the Delhi Premier League 2025 with a close 10-run win over New Delhi Tigers (NDT) in a high-scoring game at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Both teams crossed 200 runs, but PD’s tight bowling helps to win the match.

PD started scored with Samarth Seth smashing 80 off 46 balls, hitting 5 fours and 6 sixes. Pranav Pant added 46 off 36 to keep the scoreboard ticking, and late big hits from Aarush Malhotra (15 off 12), Lalit Yadav (10 off 8), and V. Bedi (31 off 9) pushed the total past 200. For NDT, Pankaj Jaswal was the best bowler, taking 3/28 in his 4 overs. The chase started badly for NDT as Dhruv Kaushik was run out without facing a ball.

But Shivam Gupta (39 off 24) and captain Himmat Singh (30 off 17) hit back hard in the powerplay. Vaibhav Rawal kept their hopes alive with a quick 62 off 35 balls, but his wicket in the 19th over proved costly. PD’s bowlers stayed calm under pressure. Udhav Mohan (2/29) and Pardeep Parashar (1/34) took key wickets, while Yug Gupta’s brilliant spell of 1/3 in the powerplay slowed things down and gave PD control early on.

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