IPL 2023 livestream on JioCinema: Where and how to watch IPL matches live online for free

This year you can watch the IPL 2023 for free online without buying a subscription for OTT platforms. Additionally, Jio is also offering 5G connectivity to eligible users for a smooth streaming experience.

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New Delhi,UPDATED: Apr 3, 2023 17:08 IST

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Jio is streaming IPL 2023 matchs live online for free.
The telcom has also launched special 3GB data plans for cricket lovers.
Jio 5G users can enjoy live streaming of IPL 2023 on 5G speed.

The 16th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has kicked off on March 31st! Cricket fans can catch all the action live from the comfort of their homes on TV or through online streaming. But here’s a twist - this year, the live streaming rights on OTT are not with Hotstar. Instead, Reliance Jio is bringing the excitement of IPL 2023 to your screens through Jio Cinema.

Furthermore, Viacom 18 has acquired the rights to live stream the matches in India for this season by paying INR 20,500 crore to the BCCI. So, cricket lovers can watch the matches live online or through TV broadcasts. If you are also looking forward to enjoying the IPL at the comfort of your home, you can watch the matches live online or on TV in different languages for an immersive experience.

Let's take a look at where you can watch PL 2023 online and on TV.

Where to watch IPL 2023 matches online

For IPL 2023, Viacom 18 has acquired digital rights while Disney Star has retained TV rights. Broadcasting is available in 12 different languages on the Star Sports Network.

Jio Cinema has announced that IPL 2023 will be live-streamed for free, changing the game for IPL live-streaming. Jio Cinema will live stream all 410 matches for free in 4K resolution and with multiple camera angles. Users can also access features such as score and pitch heat map.

Additionally, the matches will be live in 12 languages including English, Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, and Bhojpuri across all telecom operators without needing an OTT subscription. Jio Cinema also offers a multicam feature for free this season.

Jio plans with 3GB data

Meanwhile, Reliance Jio has launched 3 new prepaid plans priced at Rs 219, Rs 399, and Rs 999. These plans offer up to 40GB of data with a 3GB daily data cap, unlimited calling, SMS, and 5G benefits.

Rs 219 plan is valid for 14 days and includes a free 2GB data-add-on voucher.
Rs 399 plan is valid for 28 days and includes a free 6GB data add-on voucher.
Rs 999 plan is valid for 84 days and includes a free 40GB data add-on voucher for a limited time.

All these plans comes under Jio 5G welcome offer. So eligible users can enjoy the internet data on high speed 5G network for free of cost.

Additionally, Jio has also introduced new data add-on packs priced at Rs 222, Rs 444, and Rs 667, so that viewers are not out of data while streaming the matches online.