Pappu Yadav’s son Sarthak Ranjan hits 6 sixes in DPL loss

Sarthak Ranjan, son of Purnia MP Pappu Yadav, hit 45 runs in 23 balls including six sixes for North Delhi Strikers in the Delhi Premier League on August 19. Despite his 195.65 strike rate and Yash Dabas's 78 off 38 balls, North Delhi posted 207/9 in 20 overs.

South Delhi Superstars chased down the target in 19.3 overs, winning by four wickets. Captain Ayush Badoni led the chase with 90 runs in 47 balls, hitting four fours and eight sixes. Sanat Sangwan and Tejaswi Singh also contributed quick knocks.

With this win, South Delhi moved to third in the eight-team table with five wins from nine matches. North Delhi slipped to sixth with three wins. Sarthak Ranjan remains the tournament's leading run-scorer with 473 runs in eight innings at an average of 59.13.