Priyansh Arya played a brilliant inning of 56 runs in 33 balls against Delhi Capitals last Monday. In this innings he hit 6 sixes and 2 fours. He hit all these sixes in the powerplay and with this he went ahead of Travis Head, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanath Jayasuriya in the matter of hitting the most sixes in the powerplay of one edition. In another record list, he made a place in Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s club.

Punjab Kings’ opening batsman Priyansh Arya has scored 342 runs in 10 innings played in IPL 2026, which includes 3 half-centuries. He scored his third half-century against Delhi Capitals, with which he joined an exclusive club along with Vaibhav Suryavanshi. He has hit 23 fours and 32 sixes in the season so far. Of these, he has hit 26 sixes in the powerplay.

Yashasvi, Priyansh ahead of Head

Priyansh Arya went ahead of Yashasvi Jaiswal, Travis Head and Sanath Jayasuriya in terms of hitting the most sixes in the powerplay in an edition of IPL. Jaiswal was the batsman who hit the most sixes in the powerplay last year, he hit a total of 22 sixes.

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi is at the first position in terms of hitting most sixes in powerplay in one season, who has hit 32 sixes in the ongoing edition. See the list of batsmen who have hit the most sixes in the powerplay of one edition.

• Vaibhav Suryavanshi- 32 sixes* (2026)
• Abhishek Sharma- 29 sixes (2024)
• Abhishek Sharma- 27 sixes* (2026)
• Priyansh Arya- 26 sixes* (2026)
• Yashasvi Jaiswal- 22 sixes (2025)
• Travis Head- 22 sixes (2024)
• Sanath Jayasuriya- 22 sixes (2008)

Fifty scored for the third time in powerplay

Priyansh Arya scored his half-century in 27 balls against Delhi Capitals, which was scored in the powerplay itself. He has scored fifty for the third time in the powerplay. In this matter, he left behind many batsmen including KL Rahul, Ishan Kishan, Abhishek Sharma, now only Vaibhav Suryavanshi is ahead of him in this matter.

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Highest fifty in IPL powerplay

• Vaibhav Suryavanshi- 4 times
• Priyansh Arya- 3 times
• KL Rahul- 2 times
• Wriddhiman Saha- 2 times
• Yashasvi Jaiswal- 2 times
• Ishan Kishan- 2 times
• Abhishek Sharma- 2 times
• Prabhsimran Singh- 2 times