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Deeya Yadav

Deeya Yadav is a young, explosive Indian batter from Haryana, known for her power-hitting, who made headlines by becoming one of the youngest players signed by Delhi Capitals (DC) in the WPL 2026 auction for ₹10 lakh, showcasing remarkable domestic performances with impressive strike rates, especially in T20s, and idolizes Shafali Verma, with aspirations for the Indian team. 

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Full Name
Deeya Yadav
Born
October 09, 2009
Place Of Birth
Haryana, India
Role
Batter
Batting Style
Right hand Bat
Bowling Style
Slow Left arm Orthodox
Country
India
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
India A Women vs Nepal Women · 9th Match Women T20 February 17, 2026 2 5 0 0 40.00
North Zone Women vs West Zone Women · Final Women T20 November 14, 2025 10 7 2 0 142.86
North East Zone Women vs North Zone Women · Match 15 Women T20 November 12, 2025 23 12 5 0 191.67
Central Zone Women vs North Zone Women · Match 11 Women T20 November 10, 2025 11 11 2 0 100.00
East Zone Women vs North Zone Women · Match 7 Women T20 November 8, 2025 40 24 8 0 166.67
North Zone Women vs South Zone Women · Match 1 Women T20 November 4, 2025 67 47 12 0 142.55

Matches

India A Women India A Women
Bangladesh A Women Bangladesh A Women
India A Women India A Women
Sri Lanka A Women Sri Lanka A Women
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Major Teams

  • Domestic: Haryana Women (Senior & Age Groups)
  • Professional: Delhi Capitals (DC) (WPL 2026)

Records & Key Performances

  • WPL: Youngest player ever bought at a WPL auction (at the time of signing).

  • Age Group Dominance: Hit 213 off 125 balls (including 15 fours, 10 sixes) in the 2023 U-15 One-Day Cup against Tripura.

  • Domestic T20s (2025-26):

    • Scored 298 runs at 59.60 with a 128 strike rate in the Senior Women's T20 Trophy for Haryana.

    • Scored 151 runs (SR 149.50) in the Inter-Zonal T20s.

    • Scored 255 runs (SR 139) in the U-23 T20 Trophy, hitting 33 off 16 in the final to help Haryana win. 

Playing Style & Career Trajectory

  • Known for clean ball-striking, powerful wrists, and aggressive style, modeled after Shafali Verma, her Haryana teammate.
  • Her career gained significant momentum after her U-15 exploits, leading to senior call-ups and the high-profile WPL contract, marking her as a rising star in Indian women's cricket.