IPL, JioHotstar and Cricket in India

IPL 2025 to introduce paid streaming on JioHotstar, free access to be limited
The Indian Premier League (IPL), set to commence next month, will reportedly no longer be streamed for free. Instead, a new subscription model will be popularized ahead of the 2025 season, demanding to pay for access to watch, for the sports enthusiasts.
End of free IPL streaming? JioHotstar launch could spell trouble for Indian cricket fans
IPL 2025 begins on March 22, but Indian cricket fans face disappointment as JioCinema and Hotstar’s merger leads to the end of free streaming. The new app, JioHotstar, will require subscriptions after a trial period,
IPL free ride is over for fans, what's JioHotstar planning?
The IPL free ride may be over for the Indian cricket fans as JioHotstar is all set to introduce a hybrid subscription model. JioHotstar was formed on Friday, February 14 after the merger between Disney+ Hotstar and JioCinema was completed.
No More Free IPL Games: Ambani To Introduce Streaming Charges
NEW DELHI – The Reliance-Disney joint venture will no longer offer completely free streaming for IPL cricket matches and will adopt a hybrid model where subscription kicks in after content consumption reaches a threshold, sources told Reuters on February 13. They will also launch a new rebranded streaming app.
JioHotstar Ends Free IPL Access: Fans Must Subscribe To Watch Live Matches
The landscape of cricket streaming in India is set for a major overhaul as JioHotstar, the newly launched streaming platform from the merger of JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar, has announced the end of free IPL streaming.
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IPL 2025: Opening match set to feature KKR, RCB; final likely on May 25
The IPL 2025 is set to begin on March 22 with a match between title holders Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers ...
Reliance-Disney to stop completely free IPL cricket streaming in India, sources say
The Reliance-Disney joint venture will no longer offer completely free streaming for IPL cricket matches and will adopt a ...
IPL 2025: Young Punjab Kings Batter Priyansh Arya Excited To Play Under 'Great Leader' Shreyas Iyer
Priyansh Arya took the nation by storm when he hit six sixes in an over in Delhi’s domestic T20 league in August 2024, ...
'I love his attitude': Priyansh Arya excited to play under 'great leader' Shreyas Iyer ahead of IPL 2025
Coached by World Cup-winning captain Ricky Ponting and led by the talented Indian cricketer Shreyas Iyer, Punjab Kings will ...
English cricket gets 'seminal moment' as $650M raised by investors including Brady, Boehly and IPL
English cricket has generated more than 520 million pounds ($650 million) from the sale of stakes in franchises in its ...
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No free streaming of IPL 2025 on JioHotstar? Subscription plans announced after JioCinema and Dinsey Hoststar merger
As per a Reuters report, JioStar will only offer a limited portion of IPL matches for free, with users being allowed to watch ...
The Hundred franchise stakes sold for over half a billion; Todd Boehly, IPL team owners among investors
Each bid now enters an exclusivity process and if concluded will result in £520m of investment filtering into leagues ...
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IPL free streaming comes to an end, check how much you will have to pay to watch cash-rich league in 2025
JioCinema acquired the rights in 2023 in a $3 billion deal, and the IPL has been live-streamed on its website and app for the ...