Delhi has been crucial in boosting Indian cricket for many years. Famous players like Bishen Singh Bedi and Virat Kohli have come from the Delhi & Districts Cricket Association (DDCA), which has created many cricket legends.
Now, Delhi is launching its own T20 competition, the Delhi Premier League (DPL), where many young cricketers, both boys and girls, will showcase their talents. The legendary Virender Sehwag attended the launch event on 1st August 2024. The DDCA announced him as the brand ambassador for the first season of this exciting new tournament.
This article gives a detailed look at the schedule, including match fixtures, venues, key highlights, and instructions on how to download the schedule PDF.
DPL 2024: Overview
It will begin in the second half of August at the famous Shri Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. There will be a total of 40 matches, with 33 for men and 7 for women, showing a balanced and inclusive approach. Six men’s teams and their matching women’s teams will take part, making the tournament diverse and competitive.
| Start Date | 17th August |
| DPL Final 2024 | 8th September |
| No. of Teams | 6 |
| Men’s Games | 33 |
| Women’s Games | 7 |
| Total Matches | 40 |
| Prize Money for Winner | INR 1 Crore |
| Broadcast | JioCinema |
International Players In DPL 2024
In the DPL, different teams have signed some notable players. Purani Dilli has Rishabh Pant and Ishant Sharma, while North Delhi Strikers have added Kolkata Knight Riders’ pacer Harshit Rana. Central Delhi Kings have drafted India Under-19 captain Yash Dhull.
Other key picks include Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s wicketkeeper Anuj Rawat and Chennai Super Kings’ pacer Simarjeet Singh, who joined East Delhi Riders. Navdeep Saini, who played for India in 2019, and former Mumbai Indian spinner Hrithik Shokeen is with West Delhi Lions. Lucknow Super Giants’ Ayush Badoni will play for South Delhi Superstars.
Format and Structure
The league will use a round-robin format, where each team plays against all the other teams. The top teams from the group stage will move on to the playoffs, ending with the DPL Final . All matches will be held at the Shri Arun Jaitley Stadium. Evening games will start at 7:00 PM IST, and afternoon games on weekends will begin at 3:00 PM IST.
Detailed DPL 2024 Schedule
The DPL schedule has been carefully made to offer fans a continuous stream of exciting matches. Here is a detailed look at the DPL 2024 time table:
Group Stage Matches
The group stage schedule of the DPL 2024 match list are as follows:
| Date | Match | Time |
| Aug 18th | West Delhi Lions vs North Delhi Strikers (WDL vs NDS) | 7:00 PM |
| Aug 20th | South Delhi Superstars vs East Delhi Riders (SDS vs EDR) | 7:00 PM |
| Aug 22nd | Old Delhi-6 vs Delhi Kings (OD-6 vs DK) | 7:00 PM |
| Aug 24th | North Delhi Strikers vs South Delhi Superstars (NDS vs SDS) | 7:00 PM |
| Aug 26th | East Delhi Riders vs Old Delhi-6 (EDR vs OD-6) | 7:00 PM |
| Aug 28th | Delhi Kings vs West Delhi Lions (DK vs WDL) | 7:00 PM |
| Aug 30th | South Delhi Superstars vs Old Delhi-6 (SDS vs OD-6) | 7:00 PM |
| Sept 1st | East Delhi Riders vs North Delhi Strikers (EDR vs NDS) | 7:00 PM |
| Sept 3rd | Delhi Kings vs South Delhi Superstars (DK vs SDS) | 7:00 PM |
| Sept 5th | West Delhi Lions vs Old Delhi-6 (WDL vs OD-6) | 7:00 PM |
| Sept 7th | North Delhi Strikers vs Delhi Kings (NDS vs DK) | 7:00 PM |
| Sept 9th | East Delhi Riders vs West Delhi Lions (EDR vs WDL) | 7:00 PM |
| Sept 11th | Old Delhi-6 vs North Delhi Strikers (OD-6 vs NDS) | 7:00 PM |
| Sept 13th | South Delhi Superstars vs West Delhi Lions (SDS vs WDL) | 7:00 PM |
| Sept 15th | Delhi Kings vs East Delhi Riders (DK vs EDR) | 7:00 PM |
| Sept 17th | North Delhi Strikers vs West Delhi Lions (NDS vs WDL) | 7:00 PM |
| Sept 19th | East Delhi Riders vs South Delhi Superstars (EDR vs SDS) | 7:00 PM |
| Sept 21st | Delhi Kings vs Old Delhi-6 (DK vs OD-6) | 7:00 PM |
| Sept 23rd | South Delhi Superstars vs North Delhi Strikers (SDS vs NDS) | 7:00 PM |
| Sept 25th | Old Delhi-6 vs East Delhi Riders (OD-6 vs EDR) | 7:00 PM |
| Sept 27th | West Delhi Lions vs Delhi Kings (WDL vs DK) | 7:00 PM |
| Sept 29th | Old Delhi-6 vs South Delhi Superstars (OD-6 vs SDS) | 7:00 PM |
| Oct 1st | North Delhi Strikers vs East Delhi Riders (NDS vs EDR) | 7:00 PM |
| Oct 3rd | South Delhi Superstars vs Delhi Kings (SDS vs DK) | 7:00 PM |
| Oct 5th | Old Delhi-6 vs West Delhi Lions (OD-6 vs WDL) | 7:00 PM |
| Oct 7th | Delhi Kings vs North Delhi Strikers (DK vs NDS) | 7:00 PM |
| Oct 9th | West Delhi Lions vs East Delhi Riders (WDL vs EDR) | 7:00 PM |
| Oct 11th | North Delhi Strikers vs Old Delhi-6 (NDS vs OD-6) | 7:00 PM |
| Oct 13th | West Delhi Lions vs South Delhi Superstars (WDL vs SDS) | 7:00 PM |
| Oct 15th | East Delhi Riders vs Delhi Kings (EDR vs DK) | 7:00 PM |
Playoffs
The playoff stage of the DPL 2024 match list features the top teams from the group stage competing for a place in the final:
| Date | Match | Time |
| Oct 17th | Qualifier 1 | 7:00 PM |
| Oct 19th | Eliminator | 7:00 PM |
| Oct 21th | Qualifier 2 | 7:00 PM |
| Oct 23th | Final 2024 | 7:00 PM |
Women’s Matches
The women’s matches in the Delhi Premier League 2024 are scheduled as follows:
| Date | Match | Time |
| Aug 19th | North Delhi Strikers Women vs South Delhi Superstars Women | 3:00 PM |
| Aug 21st | East Delhi Riders Women vs North Delhi Strikers Women | 3:00 PM |
| Aug 23rd | West Delhi Lions Women vs Central Delhi Queens | 3:00 PM |
| Aug 25th | South Delhi Superstars Women vs East Delhi Riders Women | 3:00 PM |
| Aug 27th | Old Delhi-6 Women vs West Delhi Lions Women | 3:00 PM |
| Aug 29th | Central Delhi Queens Women vs North Delhi Strikers Women | 3:00 PM |
| Aug 31st | Final | 3:00 PM |
How to Download the DPL 2024 Schedule in PDF?
To make it easier for fans to access and keep track of the schedule, a DPL 2024 schedule PDF download is available. What you need to do is just click on the below link. This downloadable PDF will offer a convenient way to view and print the schedule for reference.
Delhi Premier League 2024 Teams
Let’s see the squad of each of the six teams in the Delhi Premier League 2024:
| Team Name | Squads |
| South Delhi Superstars | Ayush Badoni, Kuldip Yadav, Priyansh Arya, Sumit Mathur, Divij Mehra, Kunwar Bidhuri, Digvesh Rathi, Tejaswi Dahiya, Raghav Singh, Saurabh Deswal, Sarthak Ray, Lakshay Sehrawat, Tarun Bisht, Shubham Dubey, Vision Panchal, Dhruv Singh, Mayank Gupta, Anshuman Hooda, Anindo Naharay, Deepanshu Gulia |
| East Delhi Riders | Anuj Rawat, Simarjeet Singh, Himmat Singh, Himanshu Chauhan, Harsh Tyagi, Vaibhav Sharma, Mayank Rawat, Samarth Seth, Pranav Pant, Sujal Singh, Hardik Sharma, Raunak Waghela, Agrim Sharma, Shantanu Yadav, Bhagwan Singh, Ansh Choudhary, Sagar Khatri, Shivam Kumar Tripathi, Rishabh Rana, Lakshaya Sangwan |
| Central Delhi Kings | Yash Dhull, Prince Choudhary, Hiten Dalal, Jonty Sidhu, Lakshay Thareja, Yogesh Sharma, Money Grewar, Keshav Dabas, Shaurya Malik, Saurav Dagar, Aryan Rana, Siddhant Bansal, Rajneesh Dadar, Sumit Kumar, Kaushal Suman, Deepesh Balyan, Vishant Bhati, Dhruv Kaushik, Ajay Gulia |
| North Delhi Strikers | Harshit Rana, Suyash Sharma, Pranshu Vijayran, Vaibhav Kandpal, Kshitiz Sharma, Vaibhav Rawal, Yash Dabas, Pranav Rajvanshi, Manan Bhardwaj, Yash Bhatia, Yatish Singh, Aman Bharti, Yajas Sharma, Sarthak Ranjan, Anirudh Choudhary, Shivam, Yatharth Singh, Sidhhartha Solanki, Dhruv Chauhan, Yuvraj Rathi |
| West Delhi Lions | Hrithik Shokeen, Navdeep Saini, Dev Lakra, Deepak Punia, Shivank Vashisth, Akhil Chaudhary, Ayush Doseja, Krish Yadav, Anmol Sharma, Yugal Saini, Ankit Rajesh Kumar, Vivek Yadav, Aryan Dalal, Masab Alam, Ekansh Dobal, Shivam Gupta, Yogesh Kumar, Suryakant Chauhan, Tishant Dabla, Abrahim Ahmad Masoodi |
| Purani Dilli 6 or Old Delhi-6 | Lalit Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Arpit Rana, Shivam Sharma, Prince Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Mayank Gusain, Sanat Sangwan, Ankit Bhadana, Yug Gupta, Keshav Dalal, Ayush Singh, Kush Nagpal, Sumit Chhikara, Arnav Bugga, Vansh Bedi, Manjeet, Yash Bhardawaj, Sambhav Sharma, Laxman |
Overall, the DPL 2024 time table is packed with exciting matches, promising to deliver top-notch cricketing action for fans. With a blend of experienced players and emerging talent, the DPL 2024 is set to become a significant event in the cricketing calendar.
Whether you are planning to attend the matches at the Shri Arun Jaitley Stadium or follow them from home, the Delhi Premier League 2024 is an event not to be missed. Stay tuned for more updates and click on the link above saying DPL 2024 schedule pdf download.
DPL Points Table 2024
Have a look at the DPL Points Table :
| Position | Team | Matches Played | Wins | Losses | Ties | No Results | Points | Net Run Rate (NRR) |
| 1 | West Delhi Lions | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | North Delhi Strikers | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | South Delhi Superstars | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Old Delhi-6 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Delhi Kings | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | East Delhi Riders | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DPL Schedule 2024: FAQs
Q1. When will DPL 2024 be played?
The first Delhi Premier League will run from August 17 to September 8, 2024. The inaugural T20 season will have 40 matches in total, with 33 for the men’s category and seven for the women’s category.
Q2. How many teams are participating in DPL 2024?
A total of six men’s teams and their corresponding women’s teams are participating in DPL 2024, making it a competitive and inclusive tournament.
Q3. Where will Delhi Premier League 2024 be organized?
All the matches will be held at the Shri Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.
