Delhi Premier League T20


Delhi Premier League T20 is a Twenty20 franchise cricket tournament in the union territories of Delhi, India. Organised by the Delhi & District Cricket Association, it was first contested during the 2024 season.
The league will be contested by Eight teams representing different districts in the union territories of Delhi.
Almost all matches take place as back-to-back double-headers at the same venue on the same day.
Adani Group was the title sponsor for the 2024 competition. The inaugural edition of the tournament had a draft of 270 players.
The 2025 season of the Delhi Premier League is scheduled to take place from 2 August to 31 August 2025, with all matches hosted at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. The tournament follows a round-robin and playoff format, featuring a total of eight teams, including two new additions: Outer Delhi Warriors and New Delhi Tigers. A total of 40 matches will be played, with most games held as double-headers on the same day. The auction for the 2025 edition was conducted on 6 July 2025, involving both marquee players and emerging talent, including prominent names such as Rishabh Pant, the nephew of Virat Kohli, and the son of Virender Sehwag. The defending champions for this edition are the East Delhi Riders. The league stage will be followed by playoffs, including Qualifier 1, Eliminator, Qualifier 2, and the Final on 31 August 2025, with a reserve day scheduled for 1 September 2025.

Teams

Men's

Eight franchises compete in the men's competition.
TeamDistrictDebutCaptainOwner
Central Delhi KingsCentral Delhi2024Jonty SidhuUtech Developers Pvt. Ltd
East Delhi RidersEast Delhi2024Anuj RawatAreion Finserve Pvt. Ltd
New Delhi TigersNew Delhi2025Himmat SinghBheema Tolling, Traffic Solutions Private Limited, Crayon Advertising Limited
North Delhi StrikersNorth Delhi2024Harshit RanaGupta Jee Tent Services Pvt. Ltd.
Outer Delhi WarriorsOuter Delhi2025Siddhant SharmaSavita Paints Private Limited
Purani Dilli 6Old Delhi2024Vansh BediSISL Infotech Pvt. Ltd
South Delhi SuperstarzSouth Delhi2024Ayush BadoniReal Force Resources Pvt Ltd
West Delhi LionsWest Delhi2024Nitish RanaBrew Force Limited

Women's

Four franchises compete in the women's competition.
TeamDistrictOwner
South Delhi SuperstarzSouth DelhiReal Force Resources Pvt Ltd
East Delhi RidersEast DelhiAreion Finserve Pvt. Ltd
Central Delhi QueensCentral DelhiUtech Developers Pvt. Ltd
North Delhi StrikersNorth DelhiGupta Jee Tent Services Pvt. Ltd.

Team performance

C: champions
  • RU: runner-up
  • SF or PO: team qualified for the semi-final stage
Franchise/Season2024-
Central Delhi Queens4th-
East Delhi Riders3rd-
North Delhi StrikersC6th
South Delhi SuperstarzRU-
C: champions
  • RU: runner-up

Records

Men's competition

ScoreTeamOpponentSeason
308/5 South Delhi SuperstarzNorth Delhi Strikers2024
254/5 South Delhi SuperstarzCentral Delhi Kings2024
241/0 East Delhi RidersPurani Dilli 62024
235/3 South Delhi SuperstarzPurani Delhi 62024
228/4 South Delhi SuperstarzWest Delhi Lions2024

BatterRunsOpponentSeason
Ayush Badoni 165North Delhi Strikers2024
Anuj Rawat 121 not outPurani Delhi 62024
Priyansh Arya 120North Delhi Strikers2024
Sujal Singh 108 not outPurani Delhi 62024
Priyansh Arya 107 not outPurani Delhi 62024