
The four qualifying teams will play the Qualifier 1, Eliminator and Qualifier 2 before the final on August 31
TDJ News Service
23 Jul, 2025
Last year's winners East Delhi Riders and runners-up South Delhi Superstarz will face off in the inaugural Delhi Premier League (DPL) T20 match on August 2. The tournament, in which two new teams -- New Delhi Tigers and Outer Delhi Warriors -- have been added to take the total number of teams to eight, will feature playoffs as different from the semifinals last year.
All the matches will be played at the Ferozeshah Kotla ground in the Arun Jaitley Stadium.
The four qualifying teams will play the Qualifier 1, Eliminator and Qualifier 2 before the final on August 31. September 1 has been kept as reserve day for the final. Last year, the four qualifying teams played the semifinals.
The women's competition, which comprises four teams, will begin on August 17 and conclude with the final on August 24.
The Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) are expecting a windfall from the tournament.
MEN'S SCHEDULE
August 2 (Saturday)
South Delhi Superstarz v East Delhi Riders (8 PM)
August 3 (Sunday)
North Delhi Strikers v Central Delhi Kings (2 PM)
Outer Delhi Warriors v New Delhi Tigers (7 PM)
August 4 (Monday)
Purani Dilli-6 v West Delhi Lions (2 PM)
Central Delhi Kings v New Delhi Tigers (7 PM)
August 5 (Tuesday)
Outer Delhi Warriors v East Delhi Riders (2 PM)
West Delhi Lions v South Delhi Superstarz (7 PM)
August 6 (Wednesday)
New Delhi Tigers v Purani Dilli-6 (2 PM)
Central Delhi Kings v North Delhi Strikers (7 PM)
August 7 (Thursday)
East Delhi Riders v West Delhi Lions (2 PM)
Central Delhi Kings v South Delhi Superstarz (7 PM)
August 8 (Friday)
Purani Dilli-6 v Outer Delhi Warriors (2 PM)
North Delhi Strikers v New Delhi Tigers (7 PM)
August 9 (Saturday)
Central Delhi Kings v Outer Delhi Warriors (2 PM)
South Delhi Superstarz v Purani Dilli-6 (7 PM)
August 10 (Sunday)
East Delhi Riders v North Delhi Strikers (2 PM)
West Delhi Lions v Purani Dilli-6 (7 PM)
August 11 (Monday)
South Delhi Superstarz v New Delhi Tigers (2 PM)
North Delhi Strikers v West Delhi Lions (7 PM)
August 12 (Tuesday)
NO MATCH (BREAK DAY)
August 13 (Wednesday)
Outer Delhi Warriors v Central Delhi Kings (2 PM)
East Delhi Riders v Purani Dilli-6 (7 PM)
August 14 (Thursday)
NO MATCH (BREAK DAY)
August 15 (Friday)
Outer Delhi Warriors v South Delhi Superstarz (7 PM)
August 16 (Saturday)
West Delhi Lions v New Delhi Tigers (2 PM)
North Delhi Strikers v Outer Delhi Warriors (7 PM)
August 17 (Sunday)
Purani Dilli-6 v East Delhi Riders (7 PM)
August 18 (Monday)
New Delhi Tigers v Outer Delhi Warriors (7 PM)
August 19 (Tuesday)
Purani Dilli-6 v South Delhi Superstarz (7 PM)
August 20 (Wednesday)
Central Delhi Kings v West Delhi Lions (7 PM)
August 21 (Thursday)
New Delhi Tigers v East Delhi Riders (7 PM)
August 22 (Friday)
Outer Delhi Warriors v North Delhi Strikers (7 PM)
August 23 (Saturday)
New Delhi Tigers v Central Delhi Kings (2 PM)
West Delhi Lions v East Delhi Riders (7 PM)
August 24 (Sunday)
South Delhi Superstarz v North Delhi Strikers (2 PM)
August 25 (Monday)
North Delhi Strikers v Purani Dilli-6 (2 PM)
East Delhi Riders v Central Delhi Kings (7 PM)
August 26 (Tuesday)
South Delhi Superstarz v West Delhi Lions (2 PM)
Purani Dilli-6 v Central Delhi Kings (7 PM)
August 27 (Wednesday)
East Delhi Riders v South Delhi Superstarz (2 PM)
New Delhi Tigers v North Delhi Strikers (7 PM)
August 28 (Thursday)
West Delhi Lions v Outer Delhi Warriors (7 PM)
August 29 (Friday)
Qualifier 1: Team finishing 1st v Team finishing 2nd (2 PM)
Eliminator: Team finishing 3rd v Team finishing 4th (7 PM)
August 30 (Saturday)
Qualifier 2: Loser of Qualifier 1 v Winner of Eliminator (7 PM)
August 31 (Sunday)
Final: Winner of Qualifier 1 v Winner of Qualifier 2 (7 PM)
September 1 (Monday)
Reserve Day for Final
WOMEN'S
August 17 (Sunday)
South Delhi Superstarz v North Delhi Strikers (2 PM)
August 18 (Monday)
East Delhi Riders v Central Delhi Queens (2 PM)
August 19 (Tuesday)
South Delhi Superstarz v East Delhi Riders (2 PM)
August 20 (Wednesday)
North Delhi Strikers v Central Delhi Queens (2 PM)
August 21 (Thursday)
Central Delhi Queens v South Delhi Superstarz (2 PM)
August 22 (Friday)
North Delhi Strikers v W East Delhi Riders (2 PM)
August 24 (Sunday)
Women's Final: Team finishing 1st v Team finishing 2nd
Tags : DPL, Delhi, Cricket, T20, Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi Premier League
