The Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2024 is set to make its debut, bringing an exciting new T20 tournament to the capital of India. Scheduled to run from August 17 to September 8, 2024, the league will feature six franchises competing in a total of 40 matches at the iconic Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.
The DPL 2024 comprises six franchises, each with a unique roster of players drafted from a pool of 270 cricketers, including national, Under-23, and Under-19 talents.
The DPL 2024 player draft saw some major acquisitions, with Rishabh Pant and Ishant Sharma being standout picks for Purani Dilli 6. Other notable players include Navdeep Saini, who joined the West Delhi Lions, and Harshit Rana, who was picked by the North Delhi Strikers.
Delhi Premier League 2024: Full Team Lists
- South Delhi Superstars
- East Delhi Riders
- Central Delhi Kings
- North Delhi Strikers
- West Delhi Lions
- Purani Dilli 6
Delhi Premier League 2024: Full Players List
South Delhi Superstars
Key Players: Ayush Badoni, Kuldip Yadav, Priyansh Arya, Sumit Mathur, Divij Mehra, and Raghav Singh.
East Delhi Riders
Key Players: Anuj Rawat, Simarjeet Singh, Himmat Singh, Harsh Tyagi, and Rishabh Rana.
Central Delhi Kings
Key Players: Yash Dhull, Prince Choudhary, Hiten Dalal, and Siddhant Bansal.
North Delhi Strikers
Key Players: Harshit Rana, Suyash Sharma, Pranshu Vijayran, and Yash Dabas.
West Delhi Lions
Key Players: Hrithik Shokeen, Navdeep Saini, Dev Lakra, and Deepak Punia.
Purani Dilli 6
Key Players: Rishabh Pant, Ishant Sharma, and several emerging talents.
Brand Ambassador and Tournament Integrity
Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag has been appointed as the brand ambassador for the inaugural season, adding star power to the league’s launch.
To ensure the tournament’s integrity, the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) will implement the BCCI’s Anti-Corruption Code, deploying officials to monitor the league closely.