Delhi Premier League T20
| Countries | India |
|---|---|
| Administrator | Delhi & District Cricket Association |
| Format | Twenty20 |
| First edition | 2024 |
| Next edition | 2025 |
| Tournament format | Round-robin and playoffs |
| Number of teams | Men's (6) Women's (4) |
| Current champion | East Delhi Riders[1st Title] |
| Most successful | East Delhi Riders[1st Title] |
| Most runs | Priyansh Arya (EDR) |
| Most wickets | Simardeep Singh (EDR) |
| TV | Sports 18 Jio Cinema[1] |
 2024 Delhi Premier League T20 | |
Delhi Premier League T20 is a Twenty20 franchise cricket tournament in union territories of Delhi in India.[2] Organised by the Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA), it was first contested during the 2024 season.[3]
The league is contested by six teams representing different zones in union territories of Delhi.[4][5][6][7][8]
Almost all matches take place as back-to-back double-headers at the same venue on the same day. One ticket gives access to both the men's and women's games.
History
[edit]A total of 33 matches took place at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Virender Sehwag has been the brand ambassador of the tournament. Adani Group was the title sponsor.[9] The inaugural edition of the tournament had a draft of 270 players.
Tournament structure
[edit]Six city-based teams will compete during the school summer holidays.There will be 30 matches in the league stage of the tournament, with the top four teams qualifying for the semi-final stage. The winners of both the semi-final matches will be the finalists.
Teams
[edit]Men's
[edit]Six franchises are competing in the league.[10]
| Team | Zone | Captain | Owner(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Delhi Superstarz | South Delhi | Ayush Badoni | Real Force Resources Pvt Ltd |
| East Delhi Riders | East Delhi | Himmat Singh | Areion Finserve Pvt. Ltd |
| Central Delhi Kings | Central Delhi | Jonty Sidhu | Utech Developers Pvt. Ltd |
| North Delhi Strikers | North Delhi | Vaibhav Kandpal | Gupta Jee Tent Services Pvt. Ltd. |
| West Delhi Lions | West Delhi | Hrithik Shokeen | Brew Force Limited |
| Purani Dilli 6 | Old Delhi | Ayush Rana | SISL Infotech Pvt. Ltd |
Women's
[edit]Four franchises are competing in the league.
| Team | Zone | Captain | Owner(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Delhi Superstarz | South Delhi | Real Force Resources Pvt Ltd | |
| East Delhi Riders | East Delhi | Areion Finserve Pvt. Ltd | |
| Central Delhi Queens | Central Delhi | Utech Developers Pvt. Ltd | |
| North Delhi Strikers | North Delhi | Gupta Jee Tent Services Pvt. Ltd. |
Tournament season and results
[edit]Men's
[edit]| Season | Final | Player of the season | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Winners | Result | Runners-up | ||
| 2024 | Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium, New Delhi | 183/5 (20)Overs East Delhi Riders |
Scorecard Won by 3 runs |
180/9 (20) South Delhi Superstarz |
Priyansh Arya |
Number of titles
[edit]| Team | Title(s) | Runner-up | Seasons won | Seasons runner-up | No. of playoffs played |
No. of seasons played |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Delhi Riders | 1 | 0 | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| South Delhi Superstarz | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2024 | ||
| Purani Dilli 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| North Delhi Strikers | ||||||
| Central Delhi Kings | 0 | |||||
| West Delhi Lions |
Women's
[edit]| Season | Final | Player of the season | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Winners | Result | Runners-up | ||
| 2024 | Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium, New Delhi | 179/3 (20)Overs North Delhi Strikers |
Scorecard Won by 10 runs |
169/8 (20) South Delhi Superstarz |
|
Team performance
[edit]Men's
[edit]Season Franchise |
2024 |
|---|---|
| Central Delhi Kings(CDK) | 5th |
| East Delhi Riders(EDR) | C |
| North Delhi Strikers(NDS) | SF |
| Purani Delhi 6(PD) | SF |
| South Delhi Superstarz(SDS) | RU |
| West Delhi Lions(WDL) | 6th |
- C: champions
- RU: runner-up
- SF or PO: team qualified for the semi-final stage of the competition
Women's
[edit]Season Franchise |
2024 |
|---|---|
| Central Delhi Queens(CDQ) | 4th |
| East Delhi Riders(EDR) | 3rd |
| North Delhi Strikers(NDS) | C |
| South Delhi Superstarz(SDS) | RU |
- C: champions
- RU: runner-up
Records
[edit]Men's
Highest totals
[edit]| Score | Team | Opponent | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 308/5(20) | South Delhi Superstarz | vs North Delhi Strikers | 2024 |
| 254/5(20) | South Delhi Superstarz | vs Central Delhi Kings | 2024 |
| 241/0(20) | East Delhi Riders | vs Purani Dilli 6 | 2024 |
| 235/3(20) | South Delhi Superstarz | vs Purani Delhi 6 | 2024 |
| 228/4(20) | South Delhi Superstarz | vs West Delhi Lions | 2024 |
| 222/6(20) | East Delhi Riders | vs West Delhi Lions | 2024 |
| 217/7(20) | Central Delhi Kings | vs Purani Delhi 6 | 2024 |
| 215/8(20) | Purani Dilli 6 | vs East Delhi Riders | 2024 |
| 209/4(20) | North Delhi Strikers | vs South Delhi Superstarz | 2024 |
Highest individual scores
[edit]| Batsman | Runs | Balls | Opponent | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayush Badoni(South Delhi Superstarz) | 165 | 55 | vs NDS | 2024 |
| Anuj Rawat(East Delhi Riders) | 121* | 66 | vs PD | 2024 |
| Priyansh Arya(South Delhi Superstarz) | 120 | 50 | vs NDS | 2024 |
| Sujal Singh(East Delhi Riders) | 108* | 57 | vs PD | 2024 |
| Priyansh Arya(South Delhi Superstarz) | 107* | 55 | vs PD | 2024 |
| Krish Yadav(West Delhi Lions) | 106 | 68 | vs SDS | 2024 |
Position of teams in DPLT20
[edit]| Year | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | EDR (C) | SDS (RU) | PD (SF) | NDS (SF) | CDK | WDL |
See also
[edit]- Andhra Premier League
- Bengal Pro T20 League
- Madhya Pradesh League
- Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20
- Pondicherry Premier League
- Rajasthan Premier League
- Saurashtra Premier League
- Sher-E-Punjab T20 Cup
- Tamil Nadu Premier League
References
[edit]- ^ "Delhi Premier League (DPL) Cricket 2024: watch live streaming in India". IndiaTv. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ "Pant, Ishant, Badoni, Rana among leading picks in Delhi Premier League player draft". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "DDCA announces inaugural Delhi Premier League". thehindu.com. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "Inaugural Delhi Premier League May See Rishabh Pant In Action". timesofindia. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "Navdeep Saini Among Others To Play For West Delhi Lions In Delhi Premier League". timesofindia. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "BCCI Approves DDCA's Proposal To Organize Delhi Premier League". timesofindia. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "Delhi Premier League's inaugural edition starts from August at Arun Jaitley Stadium". timesofindia. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "Rishabh Pant, Ishant Sharma among others picked to feature in Delhi Premier League". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ Release, Press (2 August 2024). "DDCA appoints Virender Sehwag as brand ambassador of inaugural season of Delhi Premier League". CricTracker. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ^ "Teams". CricTracker. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
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