The second season of the Delhi Premier League (DPL) got an action-packed start as Yash Dhull illuminated the Arun Jaitley Stadium with a magnificent ton in second match of DPL 2025 between Central Delhi Kings and North Delhi Strikers. His dominant knock guided the Kings to a comprehensive 8-wicket win over North Delhi Strikers in a high-scoring game.
Yash Dhull Delivers A Batting Masterclass
In pursuit of 175 to win, Yash Dhull played both with flair and maturity, remaining unbeaten on 101 off mere 56 balls, a knock in which he hit 8 fours and 7 huge sixes. His innings was not only explosive in nature but also showcased his calmness under pressure. It was an outing that firmly put his name on the list of tournament’s best performers at the very start.
Yash Dhull clinched the Adani Player of the Match award for his outstanding hundred against North Delhi Strikers in the 2nd match of the Delhi Premier League 2025! 🏏
— Delhi Premier League T20 (@DelhiPLT20) August 3, 2025
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Jonty Sidhu Leads Central Delhi Kings Towards Victory
Dhull was definitely the man in spotlight, but the chase was nicely set up by Yugal Saini, who started with a smooth 36 off 24 balls to give the team early momentum. Captain Jonty Sidhu then saw his team home easily, with a calm 23 off 19 balls* to bring an end to any last-minute nerves. The Central Delhi batting unit looked in total control, never allowing the North Delhi bowlers to get back into the game.
North Delhi Face Defeat In Their First Match
The North Delhi Strikers had put up a fighting 174/7 in 20 overs. The innings was stabilized by Sarthak Ranjan, who scored 82 off 60 balls to keep the innings intact. He was ably supported by Arnav Bugga, whose aggressive 67 off 43 added pace to the middle overs. But all their efforts went in vain as Central Delhi cruised smoothly to achieve a victory in their first match of the season.
