The third season of the Delhi Premier League will run from July 31st to August 30th. Some big names from Delhi cricket are expected to play. DPL 2026 will feature 8 teams this year.
Delhi Premier League has also produced some IPL stars, like Priyansh Arya. It’s even seen the return of Nitish Rana to the IPL, Mayank Rawat, Himmat Singh, Navdeep Saini, and Ayush Badoni, who have all featured in the IPL this year as well.
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In this article, we’ll cover the Delhi Premier League schedule, teams, captains, squads, and where you can watch it live.
Delhi Premier League 2026 Schedule
Delhi Premier League 2026 will be played from 31st July to 30th August. The official announcement of the schedule is out now.
| Match | Date | Time (IST) | Fixture |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Friday, July 31 | 9:00 PM | Central Delhi Kings vs Purani Dilli-6 |
| 2 | Saturday, August 1 | 1:30 PM | South Delhi Superstarz vs East Delhi Riders |
| 3 | Saturday, August 1 | 7:00 PM | West Delhi Lions vs New Delhi Tigers |
| 4 | Sunday, August 2 | 1:30 PM | Outer Delhi Warriors vs Central Delhi Kings |
| 5 | Sunday, August 2 | 7:00 PM | East Delhi Riders vs New Delhi Tigers |
| 6 | Monday, August 3 | 1:30 PM | West Delhi Lions vs Purani Dilli-6 |
| 7 | Monday, August 3 | 7:00 PM | Central Delhi Kings vs North Delhi Strikers |
| 8 | Tuesday, August 4 | 1:30 PM | New Delhi Tigers vs Outer Delhi Warriors |
| 9 | Tuesday, August 4 | 7:00 PM | South Delhi Superstarz vs West Delhi Lions |
| 10 | Wednesday, August 5 | 1:30 PM | Purani Dilli-6 vs Central Delhi Kings |
| 11 | Wednesday, August 5 | 7:00 PM | East Delhi Riders vs North Delhi Strikers |
| 12 | Thursday, August 6 | 1:30 PM | South Delhi Superstarz vs Outer Delhi Warriors |
| 13 | Thursday, August 6 | 7:00 PM | New Delhi Tigers vs Purani Dilli-6 |
| 14 | Friday, August 7 | 1:30 PM | East Delhi Riders vs West Delhi Lions |
| 15 | Friday, August 7 | 7:00 PM | Outer Delhi Warriors vs North Delhi Strikers |
| 16 | Saturday, August 8 | 1:30 PM | Purani Dilli-6 vs South Delhi Superstarz |
| 17 | Saturday, August 8 | 7:00 PM | Central Delhi Kings vs Outer Delhi Warriors |
| 18 | Sunday, August 9 | 1:30 PM | North Delhi Strikers vs New Delhi Tigers |
| 19 | Sunday, August 9 | 7:00 PM | South Delhi Superstarz vs Central Delhi Kings |
| 20 | Monday, August 10 | 1:30 PM | West Delhi Lions vs East Delhi Riders |
| 21 | Monday, August 10 | 7:00 PM | Purani Dilli-6 vs Outer Delhi Warriors |
| 22 | Tuesday, August 11 | 1:30 PM | Central Delhi Kings vs New Delhi Tigers |
| 23 | Tuesday, August 11 | 7:00 PM | West Delhi Lions vs North Delhi Strikers |
| 24 | Wednesday, August 12 | 7:00 PM | East Delhi Riders vs South Delhi Superstarz |
| 25 | Thursday, August 13 | 1:30 PM | Outer Delhi Warriors vs West Delhi Lions |
| 26 | Thursday, August 13 | 7:00 PM | North Delhi Strikers vs Purani Dilli-6 |
| 27 | Saturday, August 15 | 7:00 PM | North Delhi Strikers vs South Delhi Superstarz |
| 28 | Sunday, August 16 | 1:30 PM | North Delhi Strikers vs Central Delhi Kings |
| 29 | Sunday, August 16 | 7:00 PM | Outer Delhi Warriors vs Purani Dilli-6 |
| 30 | Monday, August 17 | 1:30 PM | New Delhi Tigers vs East Delhi Riders |
| 31 | Monday, August 17 | 7:00 PM | West Delhi Lions vs South Delhi Superstarz |
| 32 | Tuesday, August 18 | 1:30 PM | Purani Dilli-6 vs North Delhi Strikers |
| 33 | Tuesday, August 18 | 7:00 PM | East Delhi Riders vs Central Delhi Kings |
| 34 | Wednesday, August 19 | 1:30 PM | North Delhi Strikers vs South Delhi Superstarz |
| 35 | Wednesday, August 19 | 7:00 PM | New Delhi Tigers vs West Delhi Lions |
| 36 | Friday, August 21 | 7:00 PM | Outer Delhi Warriors vs East Delhi Riders |
| 37 | Saturday, August 22 | 7:00 PM | Central Delhi Kings vs West Delhi Lions |
| 38 | Sunday, August 23 | 7:00 PM | North Delhi Strikers vs Outer Delhi Warriors |
| 39 | Monday, August 24 | 7:00 PM | South Delhi Superstarz vs New Delhi Tigers |
| 40 | Tuesday, August 25 | 7:00 PM | Purani Dilli-6 vs East Delhi Riders |
| 41 | Wednesday, August 26 | 1:30 PM | Team 1 (TBC) vs Team 2 (TBC) |
| 42 | Wednesday, August 26 | 7:00 PM | Team 1 (TBC) vs Team 2 (TBC) |
| 43 | Friday, August 28 | 7:00 PM | Team 1 (TBC) vs Team 2 (TBC) |
| Final | Sunday, August 30 | 8:00 PM | Team 1 (TBC) vs Team 2 (TBC) |
DPL 2026 Teams
There will be eight teams in the Delhi Premier League 2026, whereas last year, there was only six teams, and they’ll all play against each other.
| Central Delhi Kings |
| East Delhi Riders |
| New Delhi Tigers |
| North Delhi Strikers |
| Outer Delhi Warriors |
| South Delhi Superstarz |
| West Delhi Lions |
| Purani Dilli |
DPL 2026 Team Captains
| Central Delhi Kings | Yash Dhull |
| East Delhi Riders | Mayank Rawat |
| New Delhi Tigers | Himmat Singh |
| North Delhi Strikers | Sarthak Ranjan |
| Outer Delhi Warriors | Navdeep Saini |
| South Delhi Superstarz | Ayush Badoni |
| West Delhi Lions | Nitish Rana |
| Purani Dilli | Lalit Yadav |
DPL 2026 Full Squads
Central Delhi Kings
Kuldip Yadav, Yash Dhull, Vansh Bedi, Divij Mehra, Money Grewal, Jonty Sidhu, Aayush Kumar, Vedant Sehwag, Yatish Singh, Yugal Saini, Aditya Bhandari, Siddharth Joon, Keshav Dabas, Aatrey Tripathi, Arun Pundir, Aryaveer Kohli, Gavnish Khurana, Jasvir Sehrawat, Tejas Baroka, Ojasdeep Singh, Samarth Singh, Rahul Rakesh Yadav, Abhishek Kr Yadav, Prathmesh Singh, Jai Sharma.
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East Delhi Riders
Simarjeet Singh, Mayank Yadav, Mayank Rawat, Arpit Rana, Dhruv Kaushik, Rounak Waghela, Hardik Sharma, Sujal Rajiv Singh, Tanmay Chaudhary, Aradhya Chawla, Rohan Parchanda, Vansh Jetly, Yashwardhan Oberai, Deepak Punia, Ashish Meena, Kavya Gupta, Rohit Yadav, Vaibhav Baisla, Uday Chawla, Sunny Rawal, Suryansh Raina, Ankit Kumar, Vansh Mehra, Suryakant Chauhan, Harsh Bhardwaj.
New Delhi Tigers
Himmat Singh, Prince Yadav, Hritik Shokeen, Rahul Chaudhary, Lakshay Thareja, Vaibhav Rawal, Atulya Pandey, Dhruv Bindra, Laxman, Pradyumnan Sanan, Aargan Sharma, Keshav R Singh, Manish Sehrawat, Parikshit Singh Bhati, Parth Kr. Bali, Shivam Gupta, Varun Vanjani, Tanuj Pawar, Rishabh Sharma, Revaant Rakyan, Saurabh Gupta, Yashjeet, Ayush Tanwar, Aditya Paweriya, Dev Chaudhary.
North Delhi Strikers
Harshit Rana, Sarthak Ranjan, Pranav Rajvanshi, Vaibhav Kandpal, Aayush Singh, Akhil Chaudhary, Arnav Bugga, Kirit Kaushik, Saurabh Deswal, Yash Bhatia, Parnit Tiwari, Prikshit Sehrawat, Arjun Rapria, Kaushal Suman, Vikas Dixit, Yash Dabas, Mayank Dagar, Bharat Sindhwani, Ajay Yadav, Anant Jain, Gaurav Sabharwal, Nikhil Kumar.
Outer Delhi Warriors
Navdeep Saini, Priyansh Arya, Aryan Rana, Harsh Tyagi, Shivam Sharma, Siddhant Sharma, Anant S Sareen, Dhanya Nakra, Mohit Panwar, Saksham Gahlot, Shaurya Malik, Aman Chaudhary, Rushal Saini, Yajas Sharma, Dhruv Singh, Rishab Drall, Aditya Sharma, Akshay Saini, Monu Shukla, Pratham Saluja, Sammar Kohar, Garvit Grover, Shivam Bhan, Deepanshu Phore, Adituga Yadav.
South Delhi Superstarz
Ayush Badoni, Tejasvi Dahiya, Sanat Sangwan, Sumit Kumar, Sumit Mathur, Pranshu Vijayran, Aman Bharti, Divansh Rawat, Karan Garg, Pranav Pant, Anmol Sharma, Vivek Kumar Tiwari, Adviteeya Sinha, Ankur Kaushik, Anshuman Hooda, Deepanshu Gulia, Ekansh Dobal, Sagar Tanwar, Vision Panchal, Yamit Sehrawat, Ankit Dabas, Tushar Duggal, Kartik Yadav, Rishabh Sharma, Raghav Agarwal.
West Delhi Lions
Nitish Rana, Sugash Sharma, Kulwant Khejroliya, Ayush Boseja, Manan Bhardwaj, Mayank Gusain, Aarayvir Sehwag, Ankit Rajesh Kumar, Dhruv Kumar Chumbak, Krish Yadav, Ravneet Tanwar, Rudra Dev Yadav, Aarav Garg, Shubham Dubey, Ajay Rana, Anirudh Chowdhary, Hiten Dalal, Jitesh Singh, Tishant Dabla, Vikas Rana, Bhanu Yadav, Sombir Sheokand, Yash Bansal, Avinash Singh Manhas, Khushhal Yadav.
Purani Dilli 6
Lalit Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Anuj Rawat, Digvesh Rathi, Rohan Rana, Samarth Seth, Dev Lakra, Kush Nagpal, Mohak Kumar, Rajneesh Dadar, Udhav Mohan, Prince Mishra, Yug Gupta, Aditya Malhotra, Ajay Ahlawat, Gaurav Saroha, Kabir Sachdeva, Pankaj Jaswal, Yash Kumar, Aryan Gaur, Aditya Verma, Ashwini Chillar, Lakshay Verma, Harshvardhan Phogat, Vanam Aggarwal, Arjun Rexwal.
