Priyansh Arya Makes IPL History with Unique Feat Against Delhi Capitals
1st Time In IPL History: Priyansh Arya Achieves Sensational Feat Against Delhi Capitals
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In a remarkable display during the IPL 2026 match against Delhi Capitals, Punjab Kings opener Priyansh Arya hit the first ball of the match for a six, marking the second time he has achieved this feat. His performance, along with a strong showing from his team, led to a thrilling match where Delhi Capitals ultimately triumphed.
- 01Priyansh Arya hit the first ball of the match for a six, a feat he has now accomplished twice.
- 02He is the only player in IPL history to hit the first ball of a match for a six on two occasions.
- 03Arya scored 56 runs off 33 balls, contributing significantly to Punjab Kings' total.
- 04Delhi Capitals won the match by three wickets, keeping their playoff hopes alive.
- 05Axar Patel and David Miller both scored half-centuries to help secure the victory for Delhi Capitals.
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In a historic moment during the IPL 2026 match against Delhi Capitals, Priyansh Arya of Punjab Kings hit the first ball from Mitchell Starc for a six, becoming the only player to achieve this twice in IPL history. Previously, he accomplished this feat in IPL 2025 against Chennai Super Kings. Arya scored 56 runs off 33 balls, helping his team post a total of 210 for five. Despite a shaky start, Delhi Capitals, led by Axar Patel and David Miller, who both scored half-centuries, chased down the target with a score of 216 for seven in 19 overs, winning by three wickets. This victory keeps Delhi's playoff hopes alive.
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This thrilling match outcome keeps Delhi Capitals' playoff aspirations alive, impacting team morale and future strategies.
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