The Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2025, by the Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA), unfolds from August 2 to August 31, with September 1 as a reserve day. All games take place at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi and are livestreamed across India via FanCode.
There’s a fresh format this year with 8 men’s teams, and Outer Delhi Warriors join the league as one of two new franchises. They compete in Group A alongside Central Delhi Kings, North Delhi Strikers, and New Delhi Tigers. Each team plays 10 league matches—a mix of double round-robin in-group and single matches against cross-group teams. Top four teams qualify for playoffs: Qualifier 1, Eliminator, Qualifier 2, Final.
Outer Delhi Warriors Team Squad
Introducing the 2025 squad for Outer Delhi Warriors—a blend of rising youngsters and versatile talent:
| Player Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Priyansh Arya | Batsman |
| Suyash Sharma | Bowler |
| Shivam Sharma | All-Rounder |
| Sanat Sangwan | Bowler |
| Harsh Tyagi | All-Rounder |
| Siddhant Sharma | Bowler(Captain) |
| Dev Kashyap | Batsman |
| Shaurya Malik | All-Rounder |
| Keshav Dabas | Bowler |
| Aman Choudhary | Wicketkeeper-Batsman |
| Karan Garg | Batsman |
| Atulya Pandey | Bowler |
| Mohit Panwar | All-Rounder |
| Shreshth Yadav | Bowler |
| Aarav Gautam | All-Rounder |
| Kamal Bhairwa | Bowler |
| Aadi Agarwal | Batsman |
| Vivaan Jundal | All-Rounder |
| Jitesh Singh | Bowler |
| Ashwin Hooda | Batsman |
| Anshuman Hooda | Bowler |
| Aryan Dhupar | All-Rounder |
| Varun Yadav | Batsman |
| Anant S. Sareen | Bowler |
| Dhruv Singh | Wicketkeeper-Batsman |
- Notable pick: Priyansh Arya grabbed attention after topping last season’s run charts.
- Team entry: One of the two new franchises added in 2025.
Match Format & Overs
- Format: T20 → 20 overs per innings, 40 overs total per match
- League Stage: 10 matches per team
- Playoff Flow: Qualifier 1 → Eliminator → Qualifier 2 → Final
- Final & Reserve Day: Final matches are pegged for Aug 31 at 7:00 PM IST, backed by Sept 1 as contingency
Outer Delhi Warriors – Match Schedule (All times in IST)
| Match No. | Date | Time | Opponent | Overs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Aug 3, 2025 | 7:00 PM | New Delhi Tigers | 20 overs per side |
| 4 | Aug 4, 2025 | 7:00 PM | East Delhi Riders | 20 overs per side |
| 6 | Aug 5, 2025 | 2:00 PM | Purani Dilli 6 | 20 overs per side |
| 12 | Aug 8, 2025 | 2:00 PM | Purani Dilli 6 | 20 overs per side |
| 14 | Aug 9, 2025 | 2:00 PM | Central Delhi Kings | 20 overs per side |
| 20 | Aug 13, 2025 | 7:00 PM | Central Delhi Kings | 20 overs per side |
| 22 | Aug 15, 2025 | 7:00 PM | South Delhi Superstarz | 20 overs per side |
| 26 | Aug 18, 2025 | 7:00 PM | New Delhi Tigers | 20 overs per side |
| 30 | Aug 23, 2025 | 2:00 PM | Central Delhi Kings | 20 overs per side |
| 37 | Aug 27, 2025 | 2:00 PM | West Delhi Lions | 20 overs per side |
If they make the playoffs:
- Qualifier 1: Aug 29 at 2:00 PM
- Eliminator: Aug 29 at 7:00 PM
- Qualifier 2: Aug 30 at 7:00 PM
- Final: Aug 31 at 7:00 PM (reserve day Sep 1)
Venue & Live Streaming
- Venue: All matches are held at Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi, providing consistent pitch conditions and stadium experience.
- Streaming Platform: Available across India on FanCode’s OTT platform, with live commentary, live scores, and highlights.
As a new franchise, Outer Delhi Warriors bring fresh excitement to DPL 2025. With players like Priyansh Arya in their roster and a full slate of exciting matchups in Group A, they are one of the teams to watch. For cricket fans in Delhi and India, the DPL offers intense T20 action and a stage for new heroes to emerge. Matches are easy to follow via streaming, and all action happens in one venue—making the fan experience seamless.
Read more: – DPL 2025 Opening Ceremony
Quick Summary
- Match Overs: 20 overs per side
- League Matches: 10 per team
- Playoff Format: Qualifier 1 → Eliminator → Qualifier 2 → Final
- Final Backup Day: September 1
Fans across India can tune in from August 2 as Outer Delhi Warriors take the pitch in DPL 2025—ready to roar.
