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Priyansh Arya
Date Of Birth: January 18, 2001
Birth Place : Delhi, India.
Occupation : Cricketer
Priyansh Arya Biography: He is an Indian cricketer who plays for Delhi in domestic cricket and Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League. He is a left-handed opener. He impressed the cricket fans of the country by hitting six sixes in an over in the Delhi Premier League 2024.
Early Life and Education of Priyansh Arya
Arya born on January 18, 2001 in Delhi. His parents, Pawan Arya and Radha Bala, are teachers in government schools in Delhi. Noticing Priyansh Arya’s passion for the game, his father enrolled him in the Sanjay Bharadwaj coaching academy. Priyansh Arya learned batting there. He improved even more under Gambhir’s supervision. Gambhir was impressed by his game. He also gifted Priyansh Arya a cricket kit.
He moved forward balancing both cricket and education. He received his early education from Kulachi Hansraj Model School, Ashok Vihar, Delhi, completed graduate degree Bachelor of Arts from Swami Shraddanand College and Post-Graduation from Delhi University.
Priyansh Arya’s Career And Stats
Priyansh, who played age cricket for Delhi, made his domestic T20 debut in 2021. In 2023, he captured the attention of everyone by crushing Tamil Nadu spinners and Karnataka pacers in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. In the following year’s Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, he scored 325 runs at a strike rate of 176.63. He became the talk of the nation by scoring 102 runs in just 43 balls. He Later played for Delhi Under-19.
6 sixes in one over
Then in the Delhi Premier League 2024, he turned the cricket fans of the country towards him by hitting six sixes in one over. Priyansh, who played for South Delhi Superstars in this tournament, became the top scorer with 608 runs. This included two centuries. In a match, he established a partnership of 286 runs with Ayush Badoni.
IPL Career
Franchises competed to take him in the mega auction of the IPL 2025 season. Finally, Punjab Kings bought him for a huge price of Rs. 3.8 crores. The team gave him a chance in the first match after he impressed in practice matches. He grabbed this chance with both hands.
On 25 March 2025, he made his IPL debut for Punjab Kings in a match against Gujarat Titans. He scored 47 runs in 23 balls as an opener.
Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Punjab Kings (PBKS) vs Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on 8 April 2025. In this match held at the Maharaja Yadavinder Singh International Stadium in Mullanpur, Priyansh Arya completed his century in just 39 balls. Priyansh became the second Indian to score the fastest century in IPL. Before him, Yusuf Pathan scored a century in 37 balls in 2009. The fastest century is in the name of Chris Gayle. Gayle scored a century in 30 balls.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Priyansh Arya?
Priyansh born on January 18, 2001 in Delhi, and as of 2025, he is 24 years old.
Priyansh Arya IPL 2025 price?
The TATA IPL 2025 season’s big auction. He was purchased by Punjab Kings for a huge price of Rs. 3.8 crores.
What is Priyansh Arya’s Father Name?
Arya’s Father name is Pawan Arya, He is a teacher in government schools in Delhi. His mother Radha Bala also a teacher.
Priyansh Arya Which state from?
He is from Delhi. He represents Delhi in domestic cricket and the Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League.
What is Priyansh Arya height?
Priyansh’s height 5 feet 10 inches and weight 65 kilograms.
