IPL 2025: Delhi cricket’s apathy nearly derailed Priyans Arya’s career
Priyansh Arya, once hailed as Delhi's next batting sensation after a stellar DPLT20 and IPL contract, faced near-exclusion from the Vijay Hazare Trophy due to selector bias. Intervention from senior players and DDCA president saved him. Former coach Devang Gandhi recognized Arya's talent early, advocating for his inclusion despite selector reservations, a sentiment echoed by Sourav Ganguly and Ricky Ponting.
Priyansh Arya, once hailed as Delhi's next batting sensation after a stellar DPLT20 and IPL contract, faced near-exclusion from the Vijay Hazare Trophy due to selector bias. Intervention from senior players and DDCA president saved him. Former coach Devang Gandhi recognized Arya's talent early, advocating for his inclusion despite selector reservations, a sentiment echoed by Sourav Ganguly and Ricky Ponting.
