Purani Dilli 6 Triumphs Over West Delhi Lions in Adani Delhi Premier League T20
New Delhi, August 22: After two consecutive losses, Purani Dilli 6 made a strong comeback by defeating West Delhi Lions by seven wickets in their third match of the Adani Delhi Premier League T20 at Arun Jaitley Stadium.
Match Highlights
Laxman took 3/41 and Aayush Singh Thakur took 2/27, helping Purani Dilli 6 restrict the West Delhi Lions to 141/9 in 20 overs. Arpit Rana’s unbeaten 56 off 43 balls guided Purani Dilli 6 to chase down the target in 17.1 overs.
First Innings
Purani Dilli 6 won the toss and chose to bowl first. West Delhi Lions struggled early, losing Ankit Kumar for a duck and Anmol Sharma for one run. Aryan Dalal was run out, leaving the Lions at 7/3. Despite partnerships from Shivam Gupta and Hrithik Shokeen, and later from Hrithik and Dev Lakra, the Lions could only manage 141/9.
Second Innings
Chasing 142, Purani Dilli 6 started aggressively. Arpit Rana and Manjeet kept the scoring rate high. Despite losing Manjeet, Sanat Sangwan, and Lalit Yadav, Rana’s unbeaten 56 and Vansh Bedi’s 30 ensured a comfortable win in 17.1 overs.
Key Performers
| West Delhi Lions | Purani Dilli 6 |
|---|---|
| Ekansh Dobal – 34 | Arpit Rana – 56* |
| Hrithik Shokeen – 28 | Vansh Bedi – 30* |
| Laxman – 3/41 | Laxman – 3/41 |
Doubts Revealed
Purani Dilli 6 -: Purani Dilli 6 is a cricket team named after Old Delhi, which is a historic part of Delhi, India.
West Delhi Lions -: West Delhi Lions is another cricket team from the western part of Delhi, India.
Adani Delhi Premier League T20 -: The Adani Delhi Premier League T20 is a cricket tournament sponsored by the Adani Group, where teams from different parts of Delhi compete in Twenty20 (T20) matches.
Arun Jaitley Stadium -: Arun Jaitley Stadium is a famous cricket stadium in Delhi, named after a well-known Indian politician, Arun Jaitley.
Laxman -: Laxman is a player from the Purani Dilli 6 team who bowled well in the match.
Aayush Singh Thakur -: Aayush Singh Thakur is another player from the Purani Dilli 6 team who also bowled effectively in the match.
Arpit Rana -: Arpit Rana is a batsman from the Purani Dilli 6 team who scored an unbeaten 56 runs to help his team win.
Vansh Bedi -: Vansh Bedi is another batsman from the Purani Dilli 6 team who scored 30 runs in the match.
