Can Purani Dilli 6 Turn Their Season Around Against South Delhi Superstarz?

Synopsis
Key Takeaways
- Purani Dilli 6 looks to regain momentum after a mixed start.
- Key player performances are crucial for their success.
- Winning all remaining matches is essential for playoff hopes.
- The team has shown resilience and determination.
- The upcoming match is pivotal for their season.
New Delhi, Aug 17 (NationPress) After experiencing a mixed performance in the initial phase of their Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2025 journey, Purani Dilli 6 is set to make a comeback this Sunday as they face off against the South Delhi Superstarz at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.
The campaign for Season 2 kicked off poorly for Purani Dilli 6, suffering a significant 82-run defeat against the Outer Delhi Warriors on August 5. However, the team demonstrated resilience by securing two successive victories: a narrow 15-run win over the West Delhi Lions on August 7, followed by a 10-run success against the New Delhi Tigers on August 8.
Just when it seemed like they were gaining momentum, Purani Dilli 6 faced setbacks, losing to the North Delhi Strikers by 27 runs on August 10 and succumbing to the East Delhi Riders by five wickets on August 12.
Currently sitting sixth in the standings with two victories from five matches, Purani Dilli 6 is keen to regain their form. They have showcased moments of brilliance, featuring Samarth Seth's elegant batting, Dev Lakra's impactful middle-order performances, and consistent contributions from captain Vansh Bedi.
Ahead of the crucial match, team owner Akash Nangia expressed his confidence in the players, stating, "We’ve dedicated ourselves over the past four days to refining strategies, correcting minor errors, and cultivating the right mindset. The boys are rejuvenated, motivated, and ready to take on the South Delhi Superstarz."
With five league matches remaining, the task for Purani Dilli 6 is clear: win all to build momentum and keep their playoff aspirations alive. They will face the South Delhi Superstarz again on August 27 in their final group stage match.
Full squad: Vansh Bedi (captain), Rishabh Pant (marquee player), Lalit Yadav, Dev Lakra, Aayush Singh, Samarth Seth, Aarush Malhotra, Sarthak Pal, Agrim Sharma, Vivek Yadav, Yug Gupta, Udhav Mohan, Pranav Pant, Prince Mishra, Rushal Saini, Aaryan Kapoor, Pardeep Parashar, Ekansh Dobal, Aditya Malhotra, Rajneesh Dadar, Ashish Chaurasiya, Kush Nagpal, Dhruv Chauhan, Gaurav Saroha.