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India.com
22-07-2025
- Sport
- India.com
Delhi Premier League Season 2 To Kick Off On THIS Date; Check Teams, Format And More
The second edition of the Delhi Premier League (DPL) will begin on August 2. The tournament will commence with a grand Opening Ceremony followed by the first men's match, while the final is scheduled for August 31 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in the national capital. A reserve day for the men's final has been set for September 1, in case of weather interruptions or unforeseen circumstances. The second season will feature eight men's teams and four women's teams, with a sharp focus on competitive balance, emerging talent, and fan engagement. The Delhi Premier League has split its eight teams into two groups of four. Group A includes Outer Delhi Warriors, Central Delhi Kings, New Delhi Tigers, and North Delhi Strikers. Group B consists of West Delhi Lions, East Delhi Riders, South Delhi Superstarz, and Purani Dilli 6. Ahead of the start of the season 2, DDCA President Rohan Jaitley said the level of the league will be significantly elevated with the inclusion of two new men's teams. "Season 2 of DPL marks a new chapter for domestic franchise cricket in Delhi. With round-robin format and the inclusion of two new men's teams, the level of competition will be significantly elevated. The women's league also continues to gain ground and will be a strong platform for aspiring female cricketers in the Capital," said Jaitley. "Our vision is to create a high-quality, sustainable league that gives Delhi's players the spotlight they deserve, and we are proud of the foundation that's being laid with DPL," he added. Men's League Format The men's tournament will witness a total of 40 matches where 8 teams will battle it out for the ultimate glory. The teams will be divided in two groups of four each. Each side will play Double Round Robin (2 matches – Home & Away) with 3 teams from their own group and will play Single Round Robin (1 match) with 4 teams from the other group making it a total of 10 games. The top four teams will advance to the playoffs. The top two teams will face off in Qualifier 1, with the winner earning a direct spot in the final. Meanwhile, the third and fourth-placed teams will compete in the Eliminator, where the loser is knocked out. The winner of the Eliminator will then take on the loser of Qualifier 1 in Qualifier 2. The winner of that match will book the remaining spot in the final, setting up a showdown with the winner of Qualifier 1. The final is slated to take place on August 31. A reserve day for the men's final is scheduled for September 1. Women's League Format The women's competition that will run between August 17 to August 24 will have four teams and a total of 6 matches will be played in a Round-Robin format. The top two teams from the league stage will qualify for the finals. Points System (Men's and Women's) Win: 2 Points Abandoned Match/No Result: 1 Point Tie: To be decided by Super Over In case teams are tied on points, Net Run Rate (NRR) will serve as the tie-breaker
Hans India
22-07-2025
- Sport
- Hans India
Delhi Premier League Season 2 to begin on Aug 2; Women's League from Aug 17
New Delhi: The second edition of the Delhi Premier League (DPL) will begin on August 2 with the women's competition running between August 17 to August 24. The second season will feature eight men's teams and four women's teams, with a sharp focus on competitive balance, emerging talent, and fan engagement. The tournament will commence with a opening ceremony followed by the first men's match, while the final is scheduled for August 31 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in the national capital. A reserve day for the men's final has been set for September 1, in case of weather interruptions or unforeseen circumstances. Delhi Premier League has split its eight teams into two groups of four. Group A includes Outer Delhi Warriors, Central Delhi Kings, New Delhi Tigers and North Delhi Strikers. Group B consists of West Delhi Lions, East Delhi Riders, South Delhi Superstarz and Purani Dilli 6. The men's tournament will witness a total of 40 matches where eight teams will battle it out for the trophy. Each side will play Double Round Robin (2 matches – Home & Away) with 3 teams from their own group and will play Single Round Robin (1 match) with four teams from the other group making it a total of 10 games. The top four teams will advance to the playoffs. The top two teams will face off in Qualifier 1, with the winner earning a direct spot in the final. Meanwhile, the third and fourth-placed teams will compete in the Eliminator, where the loser is knocked out. The winner of the Eliminator will then take on the loser of Qualifier 1 in Qualifier 2. The winner of that match will book the remaining spot in the final, setting up a showdown with the winner of Qualifier 1. The women's competition will have four teams and a total of six matches will be played in a Round-Robin format. The top two teams from the league stage will qualify for the finals. Speaking ahead of the league, DDCA President Rohan Jaitley said, 'Season 2 of DPL marks a new chapter for domestic franchise cricket in Delhi. With round-robin format and the inclusion of two new men's teams, the level of competition will be significantly elevated. "The women's league also continues to gain ground and will be a strong platform for aspiring female cricketers in the Capital. Our vision is to create a high-quality, sustainable league that gives Delhi's players the spotlight they deserve, and we are proud of the foundation that's being laid with DPL.'
India Today
22-07-2025
- Sport
- India Today
Delhi Premier League to start on August 2, women's competition from August 17
The second edition of the Delhi Premier League will begin with the men's competition on 2 August, followed by the women's tournament, which gets underway on 17 August. The month-long event will once again bring together some of the most promising cricketing talent from across Delhi, with both competitions expected to provide high-intensity, competitive men's final is scheduled for 31 August, with 1 September kept as a reserve day. This year, the men's competition features eight teams divided into two groups. Group A consists of Outer Delhi Warriors, Central Delhi Kings, New Delhi Tigers, and North Delhi Strikers. Group B includes West Delhi Lions, East Delhi Riders, South Delhi Superstarz, and Purani Dilli team will play ten matches in the league stage. They will face the three other teams in their group twice-home and away-in a double round-robin format. In addition, they will play one match each against the four teams from the opposite group. This structure ensures all sides have a balanced schedule before heading into the play-offs. The top four teams at the end of the league stage will progress to the knockouts. The top two teams will play in Qualifier 1, with the winner securing a direct place in the final. The third- and fourth-placed teams will meet in the Eliminator. The loser will be knocked out, while the winner will face the loser of Qualifier 1 in Qualifier 2 to determine the second women's competition, which runs from 17 to 24 August, will feature four teams. A total of six matches will be played in the league stage, with each team facing the others once. The top two sides will advance to the its expanded structure and dedicated women's league, the 2025 edition of the Delhi Premier League continues to offer a meaningful platform for emerging players while strengthening the city's cricketing landscape.- EndsMust Watch
NDTV
22-07-2025
- Sport
- NDTV
Delhi Premier League Season 2 To Begin On August 2; Womens League To Begin From...
The second edition of the Delhi Premier League (DPL) will begin on August 2 with the women's competition running between August 17 to August 24. The second season will feature eight men's teams and four women's teams, with a sharp focus on competitive balance, emerging talent, and fan engagement. The tournament will commence with a opening ceremony followed by the first men's match, while the final is scheduled for August 31 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in the national capital. A reserve day for the men's final has been set for September 1, in case of weather interruptions or unforeseen circumstances. Delhi Premier League has split its eight teams into two groups of four. Group A includes Outer Delhi Warriors, Central Delhi Kings, New Delhi Tigers and North Delhi Strikers. Group B consists of West Delhi Lions, East Delhi Riders, South Delhi Superstarz and Purani Dilli 6. The men's tournament will witness a total of 40 matches where eight teams will battle it out for the trophy. Each side will play Double Round Robin (2 matches – Home & Away) with 3 teams from their own group and will play Single Round Robin (1 match) with four teams from the other group making it a total of 10 games. The top four teams will advance to the playoffs. The top two teams will face off in Qualifier 1, with the winner earning a direct spot in the final. Meanwhile, the third and fourth-placed teams will compete in the Eliminator, where the loser is knocked out. The winner of the Eliminator will then take on the loser of Qualifier 1 in Qualifier 2. The winner of that match will book the remaining spot in the final, setting up a showdown with the winner of Qualifier 1. The women's competition will have four teams and a total of six matches will be played in a Round-Robin format. The top two teams from the league stage will qualify for the finals. Speaking ahead of the league, DDCA President Rohan Jaitley said, 'Season 2 of DPL marks a new chapter for domestic franchise cricket in Delhi. With round-robin format and the inclusion of two new men's teams, the level of competition will be significantly elevated. "The women's league also continues to gain ground and will be a strong platform for aspiring female cricketers in the Capital. Our vision is to create a high-quality, sustainable league that gives Delhi's players the spotlight they deserve, and we are proud of the foundation that's being laid with DPL.'
Business Standard
22-07-2025
- Sport
- Business Standard
Delhi Premier League 2025 set for August 2 start, women's event from Aug 17
Each side will play a double round robin (two matches -- Home and Away) with three teams from their own group The second edition of the Delhi Premier League will begin with the men's competition on August 2 while the women's season will kick-start on August 17. The men's final is scheduled for August 31 with a reserve day set aside on September 1. The men's tournament has been split into two groups of four teams each. Group A includes Outer Delhi Warriors, Central Delhi Kings, New Delhi Tigers, and North Delhi Strikers. While Group B comprises West Delhi Lions, East Delhi Riders, South Delhi Superstarz, and Purani Dilli 6. Each side will play double round robin (two matches -- Home and Away) with three teams from their own group. This will be followed by single round robin with four teams from the other group making it a total of 10 games. The top four teams will advance to the playoffs. The top two teams will face off in Qualifier 1, with the winner earning a direct spot in the final. Meanwhile, the third and fourth-placed teams will compete in the Eliminator, where the loser would be knocked out. The winner of the Eliminator will then take on the loser of Qualifier 1 in Qualifier 2. The winner of that match will book the remaining spot in the final, setting up a showdown with the winner of Qualifier 1. The women's competition, on the other hand, will run between August 17 to August 24 and will have four teams and a total of six matches will be played in a round-robin format. The top two teams from the league stage will qualify for the finals. (Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)
