Delhi Premier League Women 2024 season to start in September (X.com)
The Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2024 is set to debut this year in both men’s and women’s formats. Accordingly, for the women’s version, the squads were announced earlier this week.
With a bid to compete with the local state tournaments, DDCA launched the Delhi Premier League (DPL), a T20 format inter-teams tournament. For the women’s version, four team owners from the men’s league secured the rights for the women’s franchises as well in a full fledged auction.
For the inaugural season of DPL, four teams namely East Delhi Riders, Central Delhi Queens, North Delhi Strikers and South Delhi Superstars will compete in a total of seven games starting from September 2. The final was played on September 8 with Arun Jaitely stadium being the common venue for the entire tournament.
Recently full squads for DPL 2024 season were announced and Shweta Sehrawat, the former vice captain of India’s 2023 U-19 World Cup team, and Indian senior wicket-keeper Priya Punia turned out to be the top picks. While South Delhi secured Shweta, Punia will play for East Delhi.
Another UP Warriorz wicket-keeper, Laxmi Yadav, is set to feature in the Central Delhi squads, whereas fast bowlers Soni Yadav and Ayushi Soni went to North Delhi.
Delhi Premier League Women 2024 Full Squads
Team | Full Squad |
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East Delhi Riders | Nilanchal Nerwal, Priya Gaur, Ishika, Priya Punia, Pragya Rawat, Priya Mishra, Shreya Sharma, Madhu, Kashish, Saachi, Ashmeet Kaur, Anushka Singh, Mallika Khatri, Vanshika Lila, Shivani, Jyoshi Nain, Himanshi Rai, Pratika Rawal |
South Delhi Superstars | Riya Soni, Nishika Singh, Medhavi Bidhuri, Aarti Kumari, Mitali, Sumiti Soni, Tanisha Singh, Neha Puri, Chelcy Yadav, Shweta Sehrawat, Chhavi Gupta, Vrinda, Manju Godara, Nidhi Mahto, R Priyadarshini, Anshu Nagar, Ekta Bhadana, Shivani Yadav |
North Delhi Strikers | Riti Tomar, Riya Kondal, Monika, Bharti Rawal, Urvashi Gupta, Goyinka Sharma, Aashi Saxena, Upasana Yadav, Antra Sharma, Soni Yadav, Reshika Beniwal, Sonia Lohia, Mansi Sharma, Kritika Gaghda, Sonia Khatri, Ayushi Soni, Nazma, Riya Shokeen |
Central Delhi Queens | Laxmi Yadav, Parunika Sisodia, Mayuri Singh, Ria Sharma, Vandana Chaturvedi, Shivi Sharma, Mahi Chauhan, Deeksha Sharma, Meenakshi Vashishat, Armeet Kaur, Akanshi Singh, Mitali R, Neha Chillar, Sonia, Rishika, Taniska Rana, Aujasvie, Chanchal |
Delhi Premier League Women 2024: Full Schedule
Match | Date | Time | Venue |
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East Delhi Riders vs South Delhi Superstars | September 2 | 2.00 PM | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
Central Delhi Queens vs North Delhi Strikers | September 3 | 2.00 PM | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
Central Delhi Queens vs East Delhi Riders | September 4 | 2.00 PM | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
North Delhi Strikers vs South Delhi Superstars | September 5 | 2.00 PM | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
South Delhi Superstars vs Central Delhi Queens | September 6 | 2.00 PM | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
East Delhi Riders vs North Delhi Strikers | September 7 | 2.00 PM | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |