Medhavi Bidhuri shines in Women's DPL opener despite loss with viral celebration
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 12:42 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Medhavi Bidhuri of Central Delhi Queens went viral during the Women's Delhi Premier League 2026 opener on August 20, 2026, for her unique '6-7' wicket celebration. She took two wickets in the match against South Delhi Superstarz, who ultimately won by 29 runs. The celebration originated from a switch to jersey No. 67 at the suggestion of her younger sister. Bidhuri emphasized her focus on containment in her bowling and highlighted areas for her team to improve after the loss. The viral moment showcases the growing visibility of women's domestic cricket in India.
- •Medhavi Bidhuri took two wickets for Central Delhi Queens.
- •The match ended with South Delhi Superstarz winning by 29 runs.
- •Bidhuri's '6-7' celebration became a trending topic on social media.
- •She switched her jersey number from 12 to 67 based on her sister's suggestion.
- •Bidhuri expressed a desire for her teammates to play more confidently in future matches.
- 12:42 PMYahoo Sports — Delhi leg-spinner Medhavi Bidhuri goes viral with '6-7' celebration, switches No. 12 to No. 67 jersey on sister's suggestion
"Gen Z trends might be catching up with DPL T20's stars as Central Delhi Queens' Medhavi Bidhuri goes viral after her hilarious '6-7' celebration.
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