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Delhi Premier League T20

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Delhi Premier League T20
CountriesIndia
AdministratorDelhi & District Cricket Association
FormatTwenty20
First edition2024
Next edition2025
Tournament formatRound-robin and playoffs
Number of teamsMen's (6)
Women's (4)
Current championEast Delhi Riders[1st Title]
Most successfulEast Delhi Riders[1st Title]
Most runsPriyansh Arya (EDR)
Most wicketsSimardeep Singh (EDR)
TVSports 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

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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

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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

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Men's

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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

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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

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Men's

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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

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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

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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

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Men's

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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

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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

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Men's

Highest totals

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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

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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

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Year 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
2024 EDR (C) SDS (RU) PD (SF) NDS (SF) CDK WDL

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Delhi Premier League (DPL) Cricket 2024: watch live streaming in India". IndiaTv. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Pant, Ishant, Badoni, Rana among leading picks in Delhi Premier League player draft". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  3. ^ "DDCA announces inaugural Delhi Premier League". thehindu.com. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Inaugural Delhi Premier League May See Rishabh Pant In Action". timesofindia. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Navdeep Saini Among Others To Play For West Delhi Lions In Delhi Premier League". timesofindia. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  6. ^ "BCCI Approves DDCA's Proposal To Organize Delhi Premier League". timesofindia. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Delhi Premier League's inaugural edition starts from August at Arun Jaitley Stadium". timesofindia. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  8. ^ "Rishabh Pant, Ishant Sharma among others picked to feature in Delhi Premier League". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  9. ^ Release, Press (2 August 2024). "DDCA appoints Virender Sehwag as brand ambassador of inaugural season of Delhi Premier League". CricTracker. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  10. ^ "Teams". CricTracker. Retrieved 16 August 2024.