IPL 2023 Live Streaming and TV Channel List: How to watch Indian Premier League in India, UK, Australia

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The sixteenth edition of the Indian Premier League - IPL 2023 is all set to start with the league phase on Friday (March 31) and is expected to conclude with the playoffs in the final week of May.

Like last season, IPL 2023 will also see ten teams compete in 14 double round-robin matches with the top four teams at the end of the league stage heading into the playoffs round.

The IPL 2023 playoffs will feature four matches like the previous editions, starting with the qualifier 1 followed by the eliminator, then the qualifier 2 and the all important final.

The top two teams will have an advantage as they enter qualifier 1, which sees the winner head directly to the final and the loser get another shot as they will face the winner of the eliminator (3rd Place vs 4th Place) in the qualifier 2 to reach the final.

A total of 74 matches will played for over nearly two months across twelve venues as IPL 2023 sees the return of the traditional home and away format for the first time since 2019.

Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Titans, Rajasthan Royals, Lucknow Super Giants, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Kolkata Knight Riders, Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore will be the ten teams competing in IPL 2023.

Here is all you need to know about the date, timing, live streaming and telecast information for IPL 2023 in India, UK, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, Pakistan, Bangladesh, USA and West Indies among other regions:

When does IPL 2023 start and end?

The IPL 2023 starts on March 31 with the league stage, which ends on May 21, while the season will continue with the playoffs and end with the final most likely on May 28.

What time do the IPL 2023 matches start?

The matches start on 7:30 PM IST (2 PM GMT). On double-header days, the first match starts at 3:30 PM IST (10 AM GMT), while the second match starts at the usual time of 7:30 PM IST.

Who holds the Broadcast rights for IPL 2023?

The official broadcaster of IPL 2023 in India is Star Sports Network, meaning fans will be able to watch all the Indian Premier League season 16 matches across Star Sports Channels.

Meanwhile, Viacom 18 pipped Disney+ HotStar to bag the digital rights in India, meaning the live streaming of the matches will be available on the JioCinema in 4K for free. Outside India, the tournament will be broadcast on Times Internet and Viacom 18.

In the UK, IPL 2023 matches will be broadcast on Sky Sports Network and streamed live via Disney+ Hotstar as Star India debuts in the UK market. In Australia FOXTEL will broadcast the matches, while SuperSport will show the matches in South Africa.

IPL 2023 Broadcasters List

Which TV channels will telecast IPL 2023 matches in India?

In India, fans can watch the matches on Star Sports Network - Star Sports 1 (English), Stars Sports 1 Hindi, Star Sports 1 Kannada, Star Sports 1 Telugu, Star Sports 1 Tamil, Parvah Picture (Marathi), Asianet Plus (Malayalam).

How to stream IPL 2023 matches online in India?

IPL 2023 will be streamed live for free on JioCinema app in India. All the matches will be available in 4K (Ultra HD) for free in 12 languages - English, Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, and Bhojpuri, across all telecom operators.