Virender Sehwag’s son, Aaryavir Sehwag, is once again in the headlines. This right-handed batsman has led his team to victory with his brilliant batting. Playing for Delhi in the Cooch Behar Trophy, Aaryavir Sehwag took Bihar’s bowlers to task and scored a total of 99 runs in the match, leading his team to victory by 8 wickets. Apart from Aaryavir Sehwag, fast bowler Laxman also bowled devastatingly, taking a total of 11 wickets. This player took 7 wickets in the first innings and 4 wickets in the second innings.
A brilliant knock from Virendra Sehwag’s son
Delhi got off to a poor start at the Air Force Complex Ground in Palam. Aaradhya Chawla was dismissed for just 4 runs. Tanmay Choudhary also failed to open his account, but Aryavir Sehwag then shared a century partnership with captain Pranav Pant.
The two added 147 runs for the second wicket. The two players rained fours, although neither Aryavir nor Pant managed to score centuries. Aryavir was dismissed for 72, and Pranav Pant was dismissed for 89. Delhi managed only 278 runs in the first innings.
Delhi scored fewer runs, but Bihar played even worse. They scored 125 runs in the first innings. Bihar was forced to follow on, but managed to score 205 in the second innings. Delhi was set a target of just 53 runs, which they achieved in 15.2 overs for the loss of only two wickets. Aryavir also scored an unbeaten 27 runs in the second innings, leading Delhi to victory. Aryavir contributed a total of 99 runs in the match.
Aryavir Sehwag has been active in age-group cricket since 2023. According to stats, he has played a total of 61 matches, scoring 2103 runs. He rose to prominence last year by scoring a double century in the Cooch Behar Trophy. Aryavir scored an unbeaten 200 against Meghalaya. He also played in the Delhi Premier League, where he was bought by Central Delhi Kings for ₹8 lakh.