IPL Match Live

The upcoming Indian Premier League Tournament is the 13th Season and is scheduled to be held between March 29, 2020, to May 24, 2020, and is named the Vivo IPL 2020. It will be played between eight teams namely- Chennai Super King (CSK), Delhi Capitals (DC), Mumbai Indians (MI), Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Kings XI Punjab (KXIP), Rajasthan Royals (RR), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will play in the nine venues. Each team will play one home and one away matches against each other. A total of 56 round-robin matches will be played in the tournament, and then the top four teams of IPL 2020 will play in Qualifier round. Each team will play 14 games. The auction to select the team players was held on December 17, 2019, in Kolkata. Australian National Tea cricketer Pat Cummins, the 26-year-old fast bowler, was the most expensive cricketer sold for 15.5 crores to Kolkata Knight Ridders. A total of 62 players were sold in the auction, out of the 332 players in the race. The total money spent was Rs, 140.3 crores.



For the title, sponsorship auction is done, and it is awarded to the highest bidder. Since 2016 Chinese smartphone VIVO has the title sponsorship rights, and it is continuing in the 13th IPL League also. IPL live matche can be viewed on its official broadcasting partner, Star Sports, and Hotstar. Live events are available on YouTube also. Apps can be downloaded through the Apple Store and Google Play. All the related information regarding the match and tournament viz. name of the contesting teams, the time, venue, the latest score, contents, highlights, recaps, and conferences.

The Vivo IPL’s official broadcaster on TV is the Star Sports along with BCCI has launched a program Khel Bolega TVC, in response to the heightened social media chatter. Through the program, the fans can cheer their heroes and teams, can share chats and comments. Chatting in the program has already started at the beginning of the year and has since triggered speed after the announcement of the schedule. Khel Bolega indicates that the current season will be able to fulfill all the aspirations of the fans surrounding the VIVO IPL when the player performances will speak for themselves. The TVC has conceptualized by the in-house creative team of Star India, that highlights the non-stop fan chatter and features plenty of colorful motifs and pop culture references symbolizing the pan-India nature of the Vivo IPL. The fast-paced narration reflects the continually changing chatter of the fans that develops around the Vivo IPL.

IPL Match Live can be watched on the official digital platform, the Hotstar. Fans have to subscribe for this @ Rs, 299/= annually. This app has to be downloaded through Google Play or Apple Sports. Besides this, there are many more websites that can be downloaded. Live online transmission is also available on YouTube. Other apps are @Facebook, @Twitter, @Pinterest, @Messenger, etc. The matches can be watched online free via Airtel TV and JIO TV by getting connected to these. When the live transmission is missed, the video recording, match highlights, ball by ball commentary and score can be watched like the live matches. The IPL live score can be watched on all the sites mentioned above where ball by ball commentary, scorecard updates, match facts and related news of all kinds will be available.

The VIVO IPL 2020 can be watched live exclusively on its official broadcaster, the Star India Channel, and digital transmitter @Hotstar. It can also be watched live on @YouTube and many other websites and apps which can be downloaded through Google Play and Apple Store. It can be viewed on @Facebook, @Twitter, @Pinterest, messenger, .etc.

The overall coverage of the IPL 2020 is set to excite fans with some state of the art features with the latest technology. The blanket will come in six different languages, and with a target reach of over 700 million viewers across all platforms. While the IPL season lasts for only two months, the build-up and various events period before and after the games take place, the total period of interest is six months.

Alongside this, the interaction with others will be encouraged through Hotstar by using a variety of different cricket emojis. There will also be a platform for a super fan feed, where fans can put their thoughts on the games, and even fans will be able to vote for their favorite players in various competitions on the network. All in all, VIVO IPL 2020 fans can expect to be heavily involved in everything that is taking place from a digital point of view.

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