Nitish Rana Leads West Delhi Lions to Historic DPL2025 Victory
Nitish Rana's unbeaten 79 led West Delhi Lions to their first DPL2025 title, chasing 174 and overcoming early setbacks against Central Delhi Kings. Key partnerships and Rana's strategic bowling contributed significantly to the victory, highlighting his leadership and skill on a prominent T20 cricket stage.
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In a thrilling finale of the Delhi Premier League (DPL2025), West Delhi Lions clinched their maiden title, thanks to a brilliant performance by former KKR captain Nitish Rana, who scored an unbeaten 79 runs off 49 balls.
The Lions faced early challenges as Simarjeet Singh and Arun Pundir from the Central Delhi Kings effectively dismantled the top order, but Rana's resilience under pressure restored stability during a crucial period.
Rana's strategic partnerships with Mayank Gusain and Hrithik Shokeen, combined with effective bowling contributions, including his own off-breaks, helped neutralize the opponents, leading the Lions to a memorable victory.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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