The stage is set for the inaugural edition of the Delhi Premier League T20 - DPL 2024, which begins on Saturday, August 17, 2024, starting with an opening ceremony followed by the tournament opener at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
The league, organized by the Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA), is poised to be one of the most exciting cricket events in the Capital, featuring some of the biggest names in Indian cricket.

With six men's teams and four women's teams competing, the DPL T20 is all set to deliver a cricketing spectacle like no other. The tournament will kick off with a grand opening ceremony that promises to be as electrifying as the matches themselves.
Music sensation Badshah and Bollywood star Sonam Bajwa will headline the event, with Badshah bringing his high-energy performance that blends Punjabi folk with contemporary beats, and Sonam Bajwa adding her charm and dance prowess to the celebration.
The ceremony, scheduled to be held at Arun Jaitley Stadium, will also be a vibrant showcase of Delhi's rich cricketing history and diverse culture, featuring a fusion of traditional and modern performances that will captivate both cricket enthusiasts and casual viewers alike.
The opening ceremony will be followed by the opening match of the DPL T20, which will witness a thrilling showdown between Purani Dilli 6 and South Delhi Superstarz at 8:30 PM IST.
Fans can look forward to seeing cricket stars like Rishabh Pant, Ishant Sharma, Ayush Badoni, and Lalit Yadav in action as they battle for supremacy in this much-anticipated encounter.
The Delhi Premier League T20 will be played at the iconic Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi, with all matches scheduled between August 17 and September 8, 2024.
The league features a total of 40 matches-33 in the men's category and 7 in the women's-spread across 23 days of non-stop cricketing action. All Delhi Premier League matches as well as the opening ceremony will be streamed live on JioCinema for free and telecast on Sports18 - 2