The 24-year-old, who hails from Ashok Vihar of Delhi smashed 7 fours and 9 sixes, batting at a strike rate of 245.24, and scored 103 in 42 balls before losing his wicket to Noor Ahmed.
Digital Desk: Priyansh Arya, 24, son of a school teacher, played an outstanding knock of 103 in just 42 balls against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Tuesday. Priyansh, a left-hander and an opener of Punjab Kings (PBKS), showed the world that he is here to stay with his brilliant batting display.
The young player was bought for Rs 3.8 crore by the Punjab Kings in the mega auction after he became the leading run-scorer in the Delhi Premier League (DPL) tournament.
Priyansh took only 39 balls to score the fastest IPL century by an uncapped Indian player. The 24-year-old, who hails from Ashok Vihar of Delhi smashed 7 fours and 9 sixes, batting at a strike rate of 245.24, and scored 103 in 42 balls before losing his wicket to Noor Ahmed.
Social media platforms went crazy after Priyansh's record-breaking ton at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mohali, Punjab on Tuesday. His maiden IPL century guided PBKS to a commanding position amid constant pressure at the other end.
Priyansh's power-hitting skills and dominance in the powerplay helped PBKS to shift the momentum in their favor.
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