Have a look at the 2025 Delhi Premier League schedule, start date and auction players list
Know all details about the Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2025, whose auction took place on Sunday.
The Delhi Premier League entered its second season with eight franchises finalizing their squads in a high-stakes auction held on July 6, 2025. Fast bowler Simarjeet Singh stole the spotlight, becoming the highest-paid player of the season after being picked up by Central Delhi Kings for ₹39 lakh. Not far behind, South Delhi Superstarz invested ₹38 lakh to secure the services of IPL 2025’s rising sensation Digvesh Rathi.
Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2025 schedule, start date, time, all team squad, auction players price list, venue and live streaming telecast
While the schedule and start date of season 2 of DPL hasn’t been revealed yet, Delhi Premier League season 1 began in August 2024. The opening match of the Delhi Premier League 2024 began at 8:30 pm while the rest of the games started at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm IST.
All Delhi Premier League 2024 matches were played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi and live streamed on JioCinema and Sports 18 2.
DPL 2025 Squads
Central Delhi Kings
Retained: Jonty Sidhu (₹10 Lakh)
Auction Buys: Simarjeet Singh (₹39 Lakh), Yash Dhull (₹15 Lakh), Pranshu Vijayran (₹10.50 Lakh), Money Grewal (₹18 Lakh), Aryan Rana (₹5 Lakh), Aarnav Koul (₹3 Lakh), Vivek Kumar Tiwari (₹3 Lakh), Aditya Bhandari (₹3 Lakh), Aaryavir Sehwag (₹8 Lakh), Yugal Saini (₹3.80 Lakh), Siddharth Joon (₹3 Lakh), Gavnish Khurana (₹1 Lakh), Jasvir Sehrawat (₹1 Lakh), Sampooran Tripathi (₹1 Lakh), Sumit Chhikara (₹1 Lakh), Nikhil Malik (₹1 Lakh), Harshit Sethi (₹1 Lakh), Arun Pundir (₹1 Lakh), Yamit Sehrawat (₹1 Lakh), Tejas Baroka (₹19 Lakh), Rishi Sharma (₹1 Lakh)
East Delhi Riders
Retained: Anuj Rawat (₹21 Lakh)
Auction Buys: Navdeep Saini (₹10 Lakh), Akhil Chaudhary (₹12 Lakh), Mayank Rawat (₹26 Lakh), Arpit Rana (₹13.50 Lakh), Salil Malhotra (₹5 Lakh), Rounak Waghela (₹6.25 Lakh), Vansh Jetly (₹3 Lakh), Yashwardhan Oberai (₹3 Lakh), Sujal Singh (₹19 Lakh), Hardik Sharma (₹5.50 Lakh), Kavya Gupta (₹3.60 Lakh), Rohan Rathi (₹4 Lakh), Ashish Meena (₹1 Lakh), Ajay Ahlawat (₹1.10 Lakh), Kunal Sharma (₹1 Lakh), Rohit Yadav (₹4.20 Lakh), Mrinal Gulati (₹1 Lakh), Yuvraaj Rathi (₹1 Lakh), Shivam Kumar Tripathi (₹1 Lakh), Vaibhav Baisla (₹1 Lakh)
New Delhi Tigers
Retained: Himmat Singh (₹21 Lakh)
Auction Buys: Prince Yadav (₹33 Lakh), Hiten Dalal (₹6.25 Lakh), Deepak Punia (₹5 Lakh), Dhruv Kaushik (₹14 Lakh), Vaibhav Rawal (₹5.50 Lakh), Keshav Dalal (₹10.50 Lakh), Aatrey Tripathi (₹3 Lakh), Aayush Kumar (₹3 Lakh), Rahul Dagar (₹3 Lakh), Ruveer Kheterpal (₹3 Lakh), Piyash Chhikara (₹2.60 Lakh), Nitesh Sharma (₹1 Lakh), Pratap Basista (₹1 Lakh), Ajay Rana (₹1 Lakh), Parikshit Singh Bhati (₹1 Lakh), Pankaj Jaiswal (₹24 Lakh), Aryan Dalal (₹3 Lakh), Shivam Gupta (₹1 Lakh), Pradyuman Sanan (₹1 Lakh), Rahul Chaudhary (₹3 Lakh), Varun Vanjani (₹1 Lakh)
North Delhi Strikers Retained: Harshit Rana (₹21 Lakh)
Auction Buys: Kuldip Yadav (₹10 Lakh), Sarthak Ranjan (₹12.50 Lakh), Vaibhav Kandpal (₹13 Lakh), Pranav Rajvanshi (₹5 Lakh), Gagan Vats (₹5 Lakh), Yash Bhatia (₹6.75 Lakh), Yash Dabas (₹8.50 Lakh), Arnav Bugga (₹7.75 Lakh), Yajas Sharma (₹12.50 Lakh), Deepanshu Gulia (₹1 Lakh), Deepak Khatri (₹6.50 Lakh), Vikas Dixit (₹2 Lakh), Samyak Jain (₹1 Lakh), Siddhartha Solanki (₹9 Lakh), Noor Ilahi (₹1 Lakh), Arjun Rapria (₹11.50 Lakh), Dhanya Nakra (₹3 Lakh), Prabhjot Singh (₹1 Lakh), Siddhant Bansal (₹3 Lakh), Aryan Sejwal (₹1 Lakh)
Outer Delhi Warriors
Retained: Priyansh Arya (₹21 Lakh)
Auction Buys: Suyash Sharma (₹15 Lakh), Shivam Sharma (₹5 Lakh), Sanat Snagwan (₹5 Lakh), Harsh Tyagi (₹18 Lakh), Siddhant Sharma (₹12.50 Lakh), Dev Kashyap (₹3 Lakh), Shaurya Malik (₹6.25 Lakh), Keshav Dabas (₹5.25 Lakh), Aman Choudhary (₹4 Lakh), Karan Garg (₹3 Lakh), Atulya Pandey (₹3 Lakh), Mohit Panwar (₹3 Lakh), Shreshth Yadav (₹3 Lakh), Aarav Gautam (₹1 Lakh), Kamal Bhairwa (₹1 Lakh), Aadi Agarwal (₹1 Lakh), Vivaan Jindal (₹1 Lakh), Jitesh Singh (₹1 Lakh), Ashwin Hooda (₹1 Lakh), Anshuman Hooda (₹12.50 Lakh), Aryan Dhupar (₹1 Lakh), Varun Yadav (₹1 Lakh), Anant S Sareen (₹3 Lakh), Dhruv Singh (₹13.50 Lakh) South
Delhi Superstarz
Retained: Ayush Badoni (₹21 Lakh)
Auction Buys: Digvesh Rathi (₹38 Lakh), Tejasvi (₹13.50 Lakh), Kunwar Bidhuri (₹5 Lakh), Sumit Mathur (₹5 Lakh), Himanshu Chauhan (₹14 Lakh), Anmol Sharma (₹6.50 Lakh), Saksham Gahlot (₹3 Lakh), Aman Bharti (₹5.75 Lakh), Yatish Singh (₹3 Lakh), Divansh Rawat (₹3 Lakh), Sarthak Ray (₹3.20 Lakh), Prikshit Sehrawat (₹3 Lakh), Sumit Kumar (₹5.50 Lakh), Aryaveer Kohli (₹1 Lakh), Gulzar Sandhu (₹1.30 Lakh), Adviteya Sinha (₹1 Lakh), Rohan Rana (₹1 Lakh), Sagar Tanwar (₹1.20 Lakh), Manish Sehrawat (₹2 Lakh), Ankur Kaushik (₹1 Lakh), Vision Panchal (₹4.20 Lakh), Abhishek Khandelwal (₹1 Lakh)
West Delhi Lions
Retained: Ayush Doseja (₹10 Lakh)
Auction Buys: Nitish Rana (₹34 Lakh), Ishant Sharma (₹13 Lakh), Hritik Shokeen (₹5 Lakh), Mayank Gusain (₹17 Lakh), Shivank Vashisth (₹5 Lakh), Ankit Rajesh Kumar (₹10 Lakh), Laxman (₹5.50 Lakh), Shubham Dubey (₹6 Lakh), Krish Yadav (₹7 Lakh), Manan Bhardwaj (₹6.50 Lakh), Shantanu Yadav (₹3 Lakh), Tishant Dabla (₹1 Lakh), Vishal Abhua (₹1 Lakh), Vikas Rana (₹1 Lakh), Anirudh Chowdhary (₹6.25 Lakh), Akshay Kapoor (₹1 Lakh), Ravneet Tanwan (₹1 Lakh), Naman Tiwari (₹2.60 Lakh), Bhagwan Singh (₹2.10 Lakh), Rishabh Rana (₹1 Lakh), Kabir Sachdeva (₹1 Lakh), Vedant Sehwag (₹4 Lakh)
Purani Dilli 6
Retained: Rishabh Pant (₹21 Lakh)
Auction Buys: Lalit Yadav (₹10 Lakh), Vansh Bedi (₹16 Lakh), Dev Lakra (₹14 Lakh), Aayush Singh (₹9 Lakh), Samarth Seth (₹9 Lakh), Aarush Malhotra (₹3 Lakh), Sarthak Pal (₹3 Lakh), Vivek Yadav (₹3.40 Lakh), Yug Gupta (₹4.20 Lakh), Agrim Sharma (₹3 Lakh), Udhav Mohan (₹6.50 Lakh), Prince Mishra (₹3 Lakh), Aryan Kapoor (₹1 Lakh), Pardeep Parashar (₹1 Lakh), Manjeet (₹1 Lakh), Ekansh Dobal (₹3.80 Lakh), Rushal Saini (₹3 Lakh), Aditya Malhotra (₹1 Lakh), Rajneeh Dadar (₹19 Lakh), Ashish Chaurasiya (₹1 Lakh), Gaurav Saroha (₹1 Lakh), Pranav Pant (₹6 Lakh), Kush Nagpal (₹3 Lakh), Dhruv Chauhan (₹1 Lakh)
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| Team | Players (Cost) |
|---|---|
| Central Delhi Kings | Simarjeet Singh (₹39L), Yash Dhull (₹15L), Pranshu Vijayran (₹10.5L), Money Grewal (₹18L), Tejas Baroka (₹19L), Aaryavir Sehwag (₹8L), Yugal Saini (₹3.8L) |
| East Delhi Riders | Navdeep Saini (₹10L), Akhil Chaudhary (₹12L), Mayank Rawat (₹26L), Arpit Rana (₹13.5L), Sujal Singh (₹19L), Hardik Sharma (₹5.5L), Rohit Yadav (₹4.2L) |
| New Delhi Tigers | Prince Yadav (₹33L), Hiten Dalal (₹6.25L), Dhruv Kaushik (₹14L), Vaibhav Rawal (₹5.5L), Keshav Dalal (₹10.5L), Pankaj Jaiswal (₹24L) |
| North Delhi Strikers | Kuldip Yadav (₹10L), Sarthak Ranjan (₹12.5L), Vaibhav Kandpal (₹13L), Yajas Sharma (₹12.5L), Deepak Khatri (₹6.5L), Siddhartha Solanki (₹9L), Arjun Rapria (₹11.5L) |
| Outer Delhi Warriors | Suyash Sharma (₹15L), Harsh Tyagi (₹18L), Siddhant Sharma (₹12.5L), Shaurya Malik (₹6.25L), Keshav Dabas (₹5.25L), Dhruv Singh (₹13.5L), Anshuman Hooda (₹12.5L) |
| South Delhi Superstarz | Digvesh Rathi (₹38L), Tejasvi (₹13.5L), Himanshu Chauhan (₹14L), Sumit Kumar (₹5.5L), Aman Bharti (₹5.75L), Sarthak Ray (₹3.2L), Vision Panchal (₹4.2L) |
| West Delhi Lions | Nitish Rana (₹34L), Ishant Sharma (₹13L), Mayank Gusain (₹17L), Hritik Shokeen (₹5L), Shubham Dubey (₹6L), Ankit Rajesh Kumar (₹10L), Manan Bhardwaj (₹6.5L) |
| Purani Dilli 6 | Lalit Yadav (₹10L), Vansh Bedi (₹16L), Dev Lakra (₹14L), Aayush Singh (₹9L), Samarth Seth (₹9L), Udhav Mohan (₹6.5L), Rajneeh Dadar (₹19L) |
Ahead of the auction, eight prominent players were already secured through direct picks. These included marquee names such as Rishabh Pant for Purani Dilli 6, Harshit Rana for North Delhi Strikers, Ayush Badoni for South Delhi Superstarz, and Anuj Rawat for East Delhi Riders. Himmat Singh joined New Delhi Tigers via draft, while Outer Delhi Warriors brought in the promising Priyansh Arya. Ayush Doseja and Jonty Sidhu were confirmed by West Delhi Lions and Central Delhi Kings respectively.
Central Delhi Kings, aside from their marquee signings, added Tejas Baroka, Yash Dhull, and Pranshu Vijayran to strengthen their bowling attack and middle order. East Delhi Riders placed their bets on Mayank Rawat and Sujal Singh, while New Delhi Tigers brought in Prince Yadav, Pankaj Jaiswal, and Dhruv Kaushik among others.
Season 2 of the Delhi Premier League is here — bigger, bolder, and buzzing with fresh energy!
From record signings to surprise picks, the auction had it all 🎯🔥
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North Delhi Strikers focused on a balanced core, adding Kuldip Yadav and Yajas Sharma, while Outer Delhi Warriors built a youthful unit with names like Suyash Sharma, Harsh Tyagi, and Siddhant Sharma. South Delhi Superstarz, already boasting Rathi and Badoni, deepened their squad with strong all-rounders like Himanshu Chauhan and Sumit Kumar. Meanwhile, West Delhi Lions created a buzz with big picks including Nitish Rana and Ishant Sharma.