The Nova India

           

Priyansh Arya has rapidly emerged as a cricket sensation, capturing the attention of fans and experts alike with his remarkable performances. In this comprehensive blog, we delve into his journey, recent achievements, and the impact he's making in the cricketing world.The Economic Times+5The Times of India+5Reddit+5

Who is Priyansh Arya?

Born and raised in Delhi, Priyansh Arya is a 24-year-old left-handed batsman known for his aggressive playing style and consistent performances in domestic cricket. His dedication and talent paved the way for his entry into the Indian Premier League (IPL), where he represents the Punjab Kings (PBKS).The Times of India

Record-Breaking Century in IPL 2025

On April 8, 2025, during a high-stakes match against the Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Arya delivered an extraordinary performance. He scored 103 runs off just 42 balls, reaching his century in a mere 39 balls. This feat makes him the second-fastest Indian to score a century in IPL history, a record previously held by Yusuf Pathan with a 37-ball century in 2010. Deccan Chronicle+14The Times of India+14The Times of India+14Cricket Country+8The Times of India+8The Economic Times+8

Arya's innings were characterized by powerful strokes and strategic gameplay, including nine sixes and seven fours. His partnership with fellow teammates propelled PBKS to a formidable total, ultimately securing an 18-run victory over CSK. The Times of India+1The Economic Times+1

Journey to Stardom

Before his IPL breakthrough, Arya made headlines in the Delhi Premier League (DPL) by hitting six sixes in an over, culminating in a 120-run innings off 50 balls. Such performances underscored his potential and attracted attention from various IPL franchises, leading to a competitive bidding war during the 2025 auction. Cricket Country+9The Times of India+9ESPN Cricinfo+9

Social Media Presence

Arya maintains an active presence on social media, particularly on Instagram, where he shares insights into his training routines, match preparations, and personal moments. Fans can follow him at @_arya_priyansh for regular updates.Instagram

Video Highlights

For those who missed his stunning century, here's a highlight reel showcasing Arya's exceptional performance against CSK: