Priyansh Arya is an Indian cricketer born on January 18, 2001, in Delhi, India. He is a left-handed opening batter and right-arm off-break bowler who has quickly risen through the ranks in Indian domestic cricket. Arya’s cricket journey began at the age of seven under the mentorship of Sanjay Bharadwaj, who has also coached notable players like Gautam Gambhir and Unmukt Chand.
Career Highlights
- Domestic Career: Arya plays for Delhi in domestic cricket and has been part of the India A Under-19 team. He was the leading run-scorer for Delhi in the 2023-24 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
- Delhi Premier League (DPL): In the inaugural DPL T20 in 2024, Arya amassed 576 runs in eight innings, including an unbeaten 107 and a blistering 120 off 50 balls against North Delhi Strikers.
- IPL Career: Despite going unsold in the 2024 IPL auction, Arya was acquired by the Punjab Kings for Rs 3.80 crore in the 2025 IPL season. He made his IPL debut on March 25, 2025, against the Gujarat Titans, scoring 47 runs in 23 balls. On April 8, 2025, he scored a 39-ball century against the Chennai Super Kings, becoming the second-fastest Indian to achieve this feat in the IPL.
Stats
- IPL Stats: As of early 2025, Arya has played 2 IPL matches, scoring 55 runs with a strike rate of 171.88.
- List A Cricket: Arya has played 7 List A matches, scoring 77 runs with a strike rate of 105.47.
- Domestic T20: His performances in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Delhi Premier League have been notable, showcasing his explosive batting style.
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Arya’s career reflects a blend of talent, resilience, and dedication to cricket, with significant achievements in domestic and emerging IPL performances.
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