The Uttarakhand Premier League 2025 commenced with an exciting match, as the Dehradun Warriors secured a 16-run victory against the defending champions, USN Indians. The Warriors, facing pressure at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, demonstrated resilience, with key players delivering impactful performances. Yuvraj Chaudhary, a well-known figure in Indian domestic cricket and a former IPL player, contributed significantly with the ball, taking two wickets for 20 runs in his four overs, despite a low score with the bat. Mayank Mishra played a crucial cameo at number 10, scoring 17 runs off 10 balls, including three boundaries, helping the Warriors reach 162. Sagar Rawat led the batting charge, scoring 38 runs off 23 deliveries, highlighted by four sixes. The Warriors’ victory signaled their strong presence in the league.
