Who is Medhavi Bidhuri? Delhi women's cricketer goes viral for her celebration
The wicket came in the 16th over, with Arushi Goel completing a diving catch at mid-wicket. Bidhuri then raised and lowered both hands in the ‘6-7’ celebration, a gesture that has become popular among Gen Z and Gen Alpha audiences. She finished with figures of…
The wicket came in the 16th over, with Arushi Goel completing a diving catch at mid-wicket. Bidhuri then raised and lowered both hands in the ‘6-7’ celebration, a gesture that has become popular among Gen Z and Gen Alpha audiences.
She finished with figures of 2/24 from four overs, although Central Delhi Queens eventually lost the match by 29 runs. The celebration had a personal connection for Bidhuri.
What Happened
Her younger sister then suggested that she switch to No. The viral moment is only the latest chapter in Bidhuri’s rise through Delhi cricket.
Playing for South Delhi Superstarz in the 2025 edition, she delivered a crucial spell in the final against Central Delhi Queens.
Bidhuri was among the players registered for the Women’s Premier League 2024 auction, underlining that she had already attracted attention beyond Delhi’s domestic circuit.
Her performances have also brought her into the wider WPL conversation.
Key Details
She picked up 3/26 from three overs as South Delhi Superstarz defended 121 and won the title by just one run.
Bidhuri subsequently made her mark in the Delhi Premier League.
A right-arm leg-spinner, the 20-year-old has been part of Delhi’s domestic setup for several years and has also represented Delhi at Under-19 level.
What Reports Say
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