Punjab Kings’ Priyansh Arya is a left-handed opening batter and right-arm off-break bowler, recently, Arya has made headlines for his mesmerizing performance against Chennai Super Kings on April 8, 2025. With nine sixes and seven fours, the batter scored a century in just 39 balls.
The match was in favour of Punjab Kings due to Priyansh Arya’s superb innings of 103 runs.
Details about Priyansh Arya -
The 23-year-old batter plays domestic cricket for the Delhi team and his outstanding batting skill will surely give him a place in the Indian cricketing team. Arya has attained spotlight after his inaugural innings in the Delhi Premier League in 2024. The player has gained a name for his fearless stroke play and aggressive intent.
Arya is well-known for many of his achievements, including hitting six sixes in an over during a domestic T20 match. During the match, he played for South Delhi Superstarz. Not just this, he also became the most run-scorer of the tournament that year with around 608 runs in just 10 innings, including two brilliant centuries.
Priyansh Arya’s journey in IPL -
His outstanding performance in DPL 2024 caught the attention of many IPL franchises but he was bought by the Punjab Kings for around ₹3.8 crore.
The highlights for CSK vs PBKS -
The match was played on April 8, 2025 and Arya entered the field as the opening batsman for Punjab Kings and played a massive inning of 100* runs in 39 balls. His outstanding batting took PBKS to the 18-run victory with a massive total.
Following this performance, Arya was named the ‘Player of the Match’.
Some unknown facts about Priyansh Arya -
Virat Kohli is the ideal for the batter and he aims to play for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the upcoming IPL seasons.
His match gear is customized with the symbols from his hometown, which connects him with his roots and shows how proud he is of his background.
During the ongoing season, his strike rate has gone over 160.
Showing a sweet and kind gesture, he dedicated his latest century to his late coach, as he once challenged him to achieve the same.