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In the men's competition, the eight teams have been divided into two groups. While Group A comprises Outer Delhi, Central Delhi Kings, New Delhi Tigers and North Delhi Strikers, Group B includes West Delhi Lions, East Delhi Riders, South Delhi Superstarz and Purani Dilli 6. Each team will play the other teams in its group twice and the teams in the other group once.
The top four at the end of the league stage will qualify for the playoffs, with Qualifier 1, Eliminator and Qualifier 2 deciding the two finalists. There is a reserve day in place for the final.
The women's event will be held in a round-robin format, and the two teams that finish on top at the end of the league stage will directly enter the final.
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The second edition of the Delhi Premier League (DPL), featuring eight men's teams and four women's teams, will commence on August 2 and conclude on August 31 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. The women's competition will run from August 17 to 24. In the men's competition, the eight teams have been divided into two groups. While Group A comprises Outer Delhi, Central Delhi Kings, New Delhi Tigers and North Delhi Strikers, Group B includes West Delhi Lions, East Delhi Riders, South Delhi Superstarz and Purani Dilli 6. Each team will play the other teams in its group twice and the teams in the other group once. The top four at the end of the league stage will qualify for the playoffs, with Qualifier 1, Eliminator and Qualifier 2 deciding the two finalists. There is a reserve day in place for the final. The women's event will be held in a round-robin format, and the two teams that finish on top at the end of the league stage will directly enter the final.
