Who Is Women’s Cricket’s 6-7 Girl Medhavi Bidhuri? Disha Patani Lookalike Takes the Internet by Storm
Twenty-year-old domestic cricketer Medhavi Bidhuri has gone viral during the Women's Delhi Premier League, earning the moniker '6-7 girl' due to a unique wicket celebration and widespread comparisons to Bollywood actress Disha Patani.
Indian domestic cricketer Medhavi Bidhuri has taken social media by storm following a striking wicket celebration during the ongoing Women’s Delhi Premier League (WDPL). The 20-year-old leg-spinner captured widespread attention online after showcasing a unique hand gesture while celebrating a wicket, leading fans across digital platforms to dub her the "6-7 girl" while drawing comparisons to Bollywood actor Disha Patani. Watch: Gen Z Medhavi Bidhuri Hits Viral '6-7' Celebration After Wicket in Women's DPL 2026.
Why is Medhavi Bidhuri Going Viral?
The social media spotlight turned toward Bidhuri during a WDPL fixture where she represented the Central Delhi Queens against the South Delhi Superstarz. After dismissing Nishika Singh in the 16th over, Bidhuri celebrated by gesturing the numbers 6 and 7 using her fingers. Clips of the moment quickly circulated across Instagram and X (formerly Twitter), garnering thousands of views and triggering viral discussions over her appearance and on-field presence.
Medhavi Bidhuri Does the Viral 6-7 Celebration
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Addressing the gesture in a post-match interview, Bidhuri explained that the signal directly correlates with her jersey number, 67. She revealed that the idea came from her younger sister, who encouraged her to embrace the Gen-Z trending hand signal to match her assigned squad number.
Medhavi Bidhuri Credits Her Younger Sister for the 6-7 Celebration
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Alongside the celebratory trend, fans online began highlighting her strong facial resemblance to actor Disha Patani, further accelerating her popularity across sports and pop-culture handles.
Fans Compare Medhavi Bidhuri to Bollywood Actress Disha Patani
Who is Medhavi Bidhuri?
Born on October 29, 2005, in Delhi, Medhavi Bidhuri is an upcoming right-arm leg-spinner and middle-order batter who has steadily progressed through Delhi's age-group and domestic cricket systems. Standing at 5 feet 9 inches, the all-rounder completed her schooling and primary cricket training in Delhi before entering senior circuit competitions. Yuzvendra Chahal Joins 6-7 Trend As He ‘Copies’ Gen Z Medhavi Bidhuri's Celebration (Watch Video).
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Bidhuri previously featured for the South Delhi Superstarz Women during the 2025 inaugural edition of the tournament, delivering a notable spell of 3 wickets for 26 runs in the final. Continuing her domestic stint with Central Delhi Queens, Bidhuri remains focused on building her athletic profile through consistent performances in state-level fixtures and domestic franchise leagues.
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