IPL 2023: Prabhsimran Singh’s first century, completed half-century with the trick of turtle, then hit 52 runs in 19 balls

Prabhsimran Singh first IPL century DC vs PBKS IPL 2023: Punjab Kings opener Prabhsimran Singh succeeded in scoring the first century of his IPL cricket career against Delhi Capitals in the 59th match of IPL 2023. Prabhsimran Singh handled Punjab’s innings well on the basis of his batting and brought the team’s score to a respectable position. Punjab scored 167 runs for 7 wickets in 20 overs in this match.

Prabhsimran Singh scored a century in 61 balls

Against Delhi, Prabhsimran Singh batted according to the conditions and brought up his half-century in the first 42 balls, but then he changed gears and then scored 52 runs in just 19 balls to complete his century. This was the first century of Prabhsimran Singh’s IPL cricket career, as well as he also scored the first century of this season for Punjab Kings. At the same time, he became the fifth batsman to score a century in this season. Harry Brook, Venkatesh Iyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Suryakumar Yadav and Prabhsimran Singh have scored centuries so far this season. Prabhsimran Singh scored 103 runs in 65 balls in this match and hit 6 sixes and 10 fours in this innings.

Prabhsimran Singh became the 7th uncapped player to score a century in IPL

This happened for the first time in IPL 2023 when two uncapped players scored a century. In this season, before Prabhsimran Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal had scored a century as an uncapped player. At the same time, Prabhsimran Singh became the seventh batsman to score a century as an overall uncapped player in this league.

Centuries of uncapped players in IPL

Shaun Marsh vs RR-(2008)
Manish Pandey Vs DC-(2009)
Paul Valthaty vs CSK-(2011)
Devdutt Padikkal vs RR-(2021)
Rajat Patidhar vs LSG-(2022)
Yashasvi Jaiswal vs MI-(2023)
Prabhsimran Singh Vs DC-(2023)