The race to the playoffs in the second edition of the Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2025 has become even more exciting. This time, 8 teams participated in the league, out of which three teams have managed to secure a place in the playoffs, while there is a tough competition between three teams for the final fourth spot.
Sports News: The excitement is at its peak in Delhi Premier League Season 2 (DPL 2025) as the playoff race reaches its final stage. East Delhi Riders, Central Delhi Kings, and West Delhi Lions have already secured their places in the playoffs, while there is still one fourth and final playoff spot left for 3 teams. Only 3 matches are left in the league stage, the results of which will play a crucial role in deciding this spot.
This time, DPL 2025 is being organized between 8 teams. At the end of the league stage, the 4 teams at the bottom of the points table will be eliminated from the tournament. The next 3 matches are going to be very exciting, one of which will be played between the top 2 teams.
Teams that have qualified for the playoffs
- East Delhi Riders – First place in the points table with 14 points after 6 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws in 9 matches.
- Central Delhi Kings – Second place with 13 points after 6 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw in 9 matches.
- West Delhi Lions – Have played all 10 matches, with a total of 11 points with 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 washed out matches resulting in 1 point each, included in the playoffs.
Remaining matches of the league stage
There are still 3 matches remaining in the league stage of DPL 2025, in which the final playoff qualifier will be decided. The remaining matches are as follows:
- August 27: Old Delhi vs South Delhi Superstars (2 PM)
- August 27: East Delhi Riders vs Central Delhi Kings (7 PM)
- August 28: North Delhi Strikers vs New Delhi Tigers (7 PM)
Battle for the fourth playoff spot
- South Delhi Superstars
- New Delhi Tigers
- North Delhi Strikers
If South Delhi Superstars win the match against Old Delhi, they will directly qualify for the playoffs. If that does not happen, then the final playoff qualifier will be decided on August 28 in the match between North Delhi Strikers and New Delhi Tigers.
