Delhi Premier League 2025 (DPL): Full Schedule & Timings

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Delhi Premier League (DPL) is back with its second season, after a huge success in first season. This year, DPL 2025 promises to be more action-packed with the inclusion of two new teams, raising the competition and fan excitement to a whole new level.

What makes this season even more special? The league will feature top-tier talent, including iconic names like Rishabh Pant, the nephew of Virat Kohli, and the son of cricket legend Virender Sehwag, making it a star-studded event that could rival even the IPL in popularity.

The auction for DPL 2025 was held on July 6, where a mix of marquee players and emerging talent participated, including the son of Virendra Sehwag and the nephew of Virat Kohli.

In this blog, you will find everything you need to know about Delhi Premier League 2025—from the full schedule and team line-up to player lists, venues, auction, and more.

Overview of Delhi Premier League

Feature Details
Tournament Name Delhi Premier League 2025 (DPL 2025)
Season 2nd Edition
Organizer Delhi Cricket Federation
Number of Teams 8 (including 2 new teams added in 2025)
Auction Date July 6, 2025
Tournament Dates August 2, 2025 – August 31, 2025
Format Round-Robin + Playoffs
Number of Matches 40 Matches
Key Players Rishabh Pant, Nephew of Virat Kohli, Sehwag’s Son
Venues Arun Jaitley Stadium
Live Telecast Likely on Sports18 / JioCinema (To Be Confirmed)
Organizer Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA)

Delhi Premier League 2025 Schedule

Delhi Premier League 2025 is starting from August 2, 2025, and the final is scheduled for August 31, 2025, with a reserve day on September 1. Teams are divided into two groups: Group A & Group B, and each team will play 10 league matches.

This season will feature 8 teams (including 2 new entrants), competing in a round-robin format followed by playoffs.

DPL 2025 Full Schedule and Fixture

Match Date Timing
Central Delhi Kings vs North Delhi Strikers August 02, 2025 2:00 PM
Outer Delhi Warriors vs New Delhi Tigers August 02, 2025 7:00 PM
South Delhi Superstarz vs East Delhi Riders August 03, 2025 2:00 PM
Purani Dilli-6 vs West Delhi Lions August 03, 2025 7:00 PM
East Delhi Riders vs Outer Delhi Warriors August 04, 2025 7:00 PM
Purani Dilli-6 vs New Delhi Tigers August 05, 2025 7:00 PM
North Delhi Strikers vs West Delhi Lions August 06, 2025 7:00 PM
Central Delhi Kings vs New Delhi Tigers August 07, 2025 7:00 PM
South Delhi Superstarz vs West Delhi Lions August 08, 2025 7:00 PM
East Delhi Riders vs West Delhi Lions August 09, 2025 2:00 PM
Central Delhi Kings vs South Delhi Superstarz August 09, 2025 7:00 PM
East Delhi Riders vs Central Delhi Kings August 10, 2025 2:00 PM
South Delhi Superstarz vs Central Delhi Kings August 10, 2025 7:00 PM
East Delhi Riders vs North Delhi Strikers August 11, 2025 7:00 PM
North Delhi Strikers vs New Delhi Tigers August 12, 2025 7:00 PM
Purani Dilli-6 vs East Delhi Riders August 13, 2025 7:00 PM
Outer Delhi Warriors vs Central Delhi Kings August 14, 2025 7:00 PM
South Delhi Superstarz vs New Delhi Tigers August 15, 2025 7:00 PM
New Delhi Tigers vs East Delhi Riders August 16, 2025 2:00 PM
East Delhi Riders vs Purani Dilli-6 August 16, 2025 7:00 PM
South Delhi Superstarz vs Purani Dilli-6 August 17, 2025 2:00 PM
New Delhi Tigers vs Central Delhi Kings August 17, 2025 7:00 PM
Outer Delhi Warriors vs South Delhi Superstarz August 18, 2025 7:00 PM
North Delhi Strikers vs Central Delhi Kings August 19, 2025 7:00 PM
East Delhi Riders vs West Delhi Lions August 20, 2025 7:00 PM
Outer Delhi Warriors vs North Delhi Strikers August 21, 2025 7:00 PM
South Delhi Superstarz vs North Delhi Strikers August 22, 2025 7:00 PM
New Delhi Tigers vs West Delhi Lions August 23, 2025 2:00 PM
North Delhi Strikers vs Purani Dilli-6 August 23, 2025 7:00 PM
East Delhi Riders vs South Delhi Superstarz August 24, 2025 2:00 PM
Central Delhi Kings vs Purani Dilli-6 August 24, 2025 7:00 PM
South Delhi Superstarz vs West Delhi Lions August 25, 2025 7:00 PM
Outer Delhi Warriors vs West Delhi Lions August 26, 2025 7:00 PM
Qualifier 1 August 27, 2025 2:00 PM
Eliminator August 27, 2025 7:00 PM
Qualifier 2 August 30, 2025 7:00 PM
Final August 31, 2025 7:00 PM
Reserve Day September 1, 2025 —

Delhi Premier League 2025 Venues – All matches of the Delhi Premier League 2025 will be played at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi, a well-equipped venue known for hosting major domestic and international cricket matches.

Alongside the men’s DPL, the schedule for the Women’s Delhi Premier League has also been announced. Women’s DPL will take place from August 17 to 24, featuring four teams competing in six league matches, followed by the final on August 24, 2025.

As per the latest report, Rishabh Pant is retained by the Purani Dilli 6, owned by SISL Infotech Pvt. Ltd. The most buzzing entries of this season are – Aaryaveer Kohli, nephew of Virat Kohli, and Aryavir Sehwag, the son of explosive batsman Virendra Sehwag.

The other most notable player is IPL’s centurion and 6 sixes hitter of the last season of DPL 2024 – Priyansh Arya, a member of South Delhi Superstarz. Other players are Rishabh Pant, Ishant Sharma, Harshit Rana, Digvesh Rathi, Mayank Yadav, and more.

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Delhi Premier League Teams List

  • Outer Delhi
  • New Delhi
  • Central Delhi Kings
  • East Delhi Riders
  • North Delhi Strikers
  • Purani Dilli 6
  • South Delhi Superstarz
  • West Delhi Lions

DPL 2025 featured eight teams with two new entrants – Outer Delhi and New Delhi. These teams will join the existing six teams – East Delhi Riders, North Delhi Strikers, West Delhi Lions, South Delhi Superstarz, Purani Dilli 6, and Central Delhi Kings.

Delhi Premier League 2025 Auction

The Delhi Premier League auction 2025 concluded on July 6, 2025. Two new teams are joining this season, and over 400 players have shown up for bidding, including big names like Rishabh Pant and Ishant Sharma. Each team had ₹3 crore to build their squad.

Auction Dates Men: July 6, 2025 · Women: July 7, 2025
Organizer Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) + Perfect Pitch
New Teams Added Outer Delhi (₹10.6 crore), New Delhi (₹9.2 crore)
Total Teams in 2025 8 Teams (Up from 6 in 2024)
Notable Players Rishabh Pant, Ishant Sharma, Harshit Rana, Ayush Badoni, Anuj Rawat, etc.
Emerging Talents Aaryaveer Kohli (Virat’s nephew), Vedant & Aaryavir Sehwag (Virender’s sons)
Retained Marquee Player Rishabh Pant (Purani Dilli 6)
Auction Focus IPL-ready talents, Delhi’s youth pool, gender inclusivity

 

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