
How to Watch IPL 2025 Live for Free on Mobile & TV?
The 18th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will kick off on March 22, 2025. Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the opening match at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. The tournament will run for two months and is expected to bring lots of thrilling cricket action for the fans.
An hour before the match, there will be an opening ceremony with performances by Arijit Singh, Shraddha Kapoor, and Varun Dhawan.
You can watch the matches live on Star Sports Network in up to 4K quality. If your TV or set-top box doesn't support 4K, you can still enjoy high-quality streaming on the JioHotstar app. Reliance Jio has announced that IPL matches will be available for free on JioHotstar if you have a recharge of ₹299 or more for the next two and a half months.
Jio Unlimited Offer
Feature | Details |
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JioHotstar Access | 90-day free access to JioHotstar on TV/Mobile in 4K quality |
JioFiber / AirFiber Trial | 50-day free trial connection for home |
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How to Watch IPL for Free on JioHotstar
Condition | Details |
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Recharge or Buy a Jio SIM | Between March 17 and March 31 avail the offer. |
Existing Jio Users | Recharge with a plan of Rs 299 or higher that provides at least 1.5GB per day. |
New Jio Users | Get and activate a new Jio SIM with a plan of Rs 299 or higher. |
Add-on Data Plan | Users who recharged before March 17 can get the offer by purchasing a ₹100 add-on pack. |
Where to Watch IPL 2025 – Channel Numbers and Prices
Channel Name | Airtel Digital TV | TATA Play | Dish TV | Videocon D2H | Sun Direct | Price (₹) |
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Star Sports 1 | 277 | 455 | 603 | 401 | 500 | 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 HD | 278 | 454 | 602 | 923 | 982 | 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Hindi | 281 | 460 | 607 | 407 | 517 | 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Hindi HD | 282 | 459 | 606 | 925 | 991 | 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Kannada | 974 | 1645 | - | 689 | 516 | 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Telugu | 928 | 1446 | - | 750 | 515 | 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Telugu HD | - | 1445 | - | - | - | 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Tamil | 803 | 1551 | - | 521 | 513 | 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Tamil HD | - | 1550 | - | - | 995 | 22.42 |
Star Sports 2 | 279 | 457 | 605 | 403 | 501 | 10.62 |
Star Sports 2 HD | 280 | 456 | 604 | 924 | 986 | 22.42 |
Star Sports 3 | 306 | 458 | 649 | 436 | 510 | 2.36 |
Star Sports First | 303 | 497 | 2349 | 431 | 504 | 0.59 |
Star Sports Select 1 | 283 | 464 | 646 | 429 | 508 | 22.42 |
Star Sports Select 1 HD | 300 | 463 | 645 | 929 | 987 | 22.42 |
Star Sports Select 2 | 284 | 466 | 648 | 430 | 511 | 11.8 |
Star Sports Select 2 HD | 301 | 465 | 647 | 930 | 988 | 17.7 |
Full IPL 2025 Schedule
Match | Date | Fixture | Venue | Time (IST) | Day |
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1 | March 22, 2025 | KKR vs RCB | Kolkata | 7:30 PM | Saturday |
2 | March 23, 2025 | SRH vs RR | Hyderabad | 3:30 PM | Sunday |
3 | March 23, 2025 | CSK vs MI | Chennai | 7:30 PM | Sunday |
4 | March 24, 2025 | DC vs LSG | Visakhapatnam | 7:30 PM | Monday |
5 | March 25, 2025 | GT vs PBKS | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM | Tuesday |
6 | March 26, 2025 | RR vs KKR | Guwahati | 7:30 PM | Wednesday |
7 | March 27, 2025 | SRH vs LSG | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM | Thursday |
8 | March 28, 2025 | CSK vs RCB | Chennai | 7:30 PM | Friday |
9 | March 29, 2025 | GT vs MI | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM | Saturday |
10 | March 30, 2025 | DC vs SRH | Visakhapatnam | 3:30 PM | Sunday |
11 | March 30, 2025 | RR vs CSK | Guwahati | 7:30 PM | Sunday |
12 | March 31, 2025 | MI vs KKR | Mumbai | 7:30 PM | Monday |
13 | April 1, 2025 | LSG vs PBKS | Lucknow | 7:30 PM | Tuesday |
14 | April 2, 2025 | RCB vs GT | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM | Wednesday |
15 | April 3, 2025 | KKR vs SRH | Kolkata | 7:30 PM | Thursday |
16 | April 4, 2025 | LSG vs MI | Lucknow | 7:30 PM | Friday |
17 | April 5, 2025 | CSK vs DC | Chennai | 3:30 PM | Saturday |
18 | April 5, 2025 | PBKS vs RR | New Chandigarh | 7:30 PM | Saturday |
19 | April 6, 2025 | KKR vs LSG | Kolkata | 3:30 PM | Sunday |
20 | April 6, 2025 | SRH vs GT | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM | Sunday |
21 | April 7, 2025 | MI vs RCB | Mumbai | 7:30 PM | Monday |
22 | April 8, 2025 | PBKS vs CSK | New Chandigarh | 7:30 PM | Tuesday |
23 | April 9, 2025 | GT vs RR | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM | Wednesday |
24 | April 10, 2025 | RCB vs DC | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM | Thursday |
25 | April 11, 2025 | CSK vs KKR | Chennai | 7:30 PM | Friday |
26 | April 12, 2025 | LSG vs GT | Lucknow | 3:30 PM | Saturday |
27 | April 12, 2025 | SRH vs PBKS | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM | Saturday |
28 | April 13, 2025 | RR vs RCB | Jaipur | 3:30 PM | Sunday |
29 | April 13, 2025 | DC vs MI | Delhi | 7:30 PM | Sunday |
30 | April 14, 2025 | LSG vs CSK | Lucknow | 7:30 PM | Monday |
31 | April 15, 2025 | PBKS vs KKR | New Chandigarh | 7:30 PM | Tuesday |
32 | April 16, 2025 | DC vs RR | Delhi | 7:30 PM | Wednesday |
33 | April 17, 2025 | MI vs SRH | Mumbai | 7:30 PM | Thursday |
34 | April 18, 2025 | RCB vs PBKS | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM | Friday |
35 | April 19, 2025 | GT vs DC | Ahmedabad | 3:30 PM | Saturday |
36 | April 19, 2025 | RR vs LSG | Jaipur | 7:30 PM | Saturday |
37 | April 20, 2025 | PBKS vs RCB | New Chandigarh | 3:30 PM | Sunday |
38 | April 20, 2025 | MI vs CSK | Mumbai | 7:30 PM | Sunday |
39 | April 21, 2025 | KKR vs GT | Kolkata | 7:30 PM | Monday |
40 | April 22, 2025 | LSG vs DC | Lucknow | 7:30 PM | Tuesday |
41 | April 23, 2025 | SRH vs MI | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM | Wednesday |
42 | April 24, 2025 | RCB vs RR | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM | Thursday |
43 | April 25, 2025 | CSK vs SRH | Chennai | 7:30 PM | Friday |
44 | April 26, 2025 | KKR vs PBKS | Kolkata | 7:30 PM | Saturday |
45 | April 27, 2025 | MI vs LSG | Mumbai | 3:30 PM | Sunday |
46 | April 27, 2025 | DC vs RCB | Delhi | 7:30 PM | Sunday |
47 | April 28, 2025 | RR vs GT | Jaipur | 7:30 PM | Monday |
48 | April 29, 2025 | DC vs KKR | Delhi | 7:30 PM | Tuesday |
49 | April 30, 2025 | CSK vs PBKS | Chennai | 7:30 PM | Wednesday |
50 | May 1, 2025 | RR vs MI | Jaipur | 7:30 PM | Thursday |
51 | May 2, 2025 | GT vs SRH | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM | Friday |
52 | May 3, 2025 | RCB vs CSK | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM | Saturday |
53 | May 4, 2025 | KKR vs RR | Kolkata | 3:30 PM | Sunday |
54 | May 4, 2025 | PBKS vs LSG | Dharamsala | 7:30 PM | Sunday |
55 | May 5, 2025 | SRH vs DC | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM | Monday |
56 | May 6, 2025 | MI vs GT | Mumbai | 7:30 PM | Tuesday |
57 | May 7, 2025 | KKR vs CSK | Kolkata | 7:30 PM | Wednesday |
58 | May 8, 2025 | PBKS vs DC | Dharamsala | 7:30 PM | Thursday |
59 | May 9, 2025 | LSG vs RCB | Lucknow | 7:30 PM | Friday |
60 | May 10, 2025 | SRH vs KKR | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM | Saturday |
61 | May 11, 2025 | PBKS vs MI | Dharamsala | 3:30 PM | Sunday |
62 | May 11, 2025 | DC vs GT | Delhi | 7:30 PM | Sunday |
63 | May 12, 2025 | CSK vs RR | Chennai | 7:30 PM | Monday |
64 | May 13, 2025 | RCB vs SRH | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM | Tuesday |
65 | May 14, 2025 | GT vs LSG | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM | Wednesday |
66 | May 15, 2025 | MI vs DC | Mumbai | 7:30 PM | Thursday |
67 | May 16, 2025 | RR vs PBKS | Jaipur | 7:30 PM | Friday |
68 | May 17, 2025 | RCB vs KKR | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM | Saturday |
69 | May 18, 2025 | GT vs CSK | Ahmedabad | 3:30 PM | Sunday |
70 | May 18, 2025 | LSG vs SRH | Lucknow | 7:30 PM | Sunday |
71 | May 20, 2025 | Qualifier 1 | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM | Tuesday |
72 | May 21, 2025 | Eliminator | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM | Wednesday |
73 | May 23, 2025 | Qualifier 2 | Kolkata | 7:30 PM | Friday |
74 | May 25, 2025 | Final | Kolkata | 7:30 PM | Sunday |
IPL 2025 Full squads
Team | Players | Captain | Replacements/Injury News |
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Chennai Super Kings (CSK) | Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, Matheesha Pathirana, Noor Ahmad, Ravichandran Ashwin, Devon Conway, Syed Khaleel Ahmed, Rachin Ravindra, Rahul Tripathi, Vijay Shankar, Sam Curran, Shaik Rashid, Anshul Kamboj, Mukesh Choudhary, Deepak Hooda, Gurjanpreet Singh, Nathan Ellis, Jamie Overton, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Ramakrishnan Ghosh, Shreyas Gopal, Vansh Bedi, Andre Siddarth | Ruturaj Gaikwad | - |
Delhi Capitals (DC) | KL Rahul, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Karun Nair, Abhishek Porel, Tristian Stubbs, Axar Patel (c), Kuldeep Yadav, T Natrajan, Mitchell Starc, Sameer Rizvi, Ashutosh Sharma, Mohit Sharma, Faf du Plessis (vc), Mukesh Kumar, Darshan Nalkande, Vipraj Nigam, Dushmanta Chameera, Donovan Ferreira, Ajay Mandal, Manvanth Kumar, Tripurana Vijay, Madhav Tiwari | Axar Patel | Harry Brook pulled out |
Gujarat Titans (GT) | Shubman Gill (c), Jos Buttler, B. Sai Sudharshan, Shahrukh Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Nishant Sindhu, Mahipal Lomror, Kumar Kushagra, Anuj Rawat, Manav Suthar, Washington Sundar, Gerald Coetzee, Mohmmad Arshad Khan, Gurnoor Singh Brar, Sherfane Rutherford, R. Sai Kishore, Ishant Sharma, Jayant Yadav, Glenn Phillips, Kareem Janat, Kulwant Khejroliya | Shubman Gill | - |
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) | Ajinkya Rahane (c), Rinku Singh, Quinton de Kock, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, Ramandeep Singh, Andre Russell, Anrich Nortje, Harshit Rana, Sunil Narine, Varun Chakaravarthy, Vaibhav Arora, Mayank Markande, Rovman Powell, Manish Pandey, Spencer Johnson, Luvnith Sisodia, Anukul Roy, Moeen Ali | Ajinkya Rahane | Umran Malik replaced by Chetan Sakariya |
Mumbai Indians (MI) | Hardik Pandya (c), Jasprit Bumrah, Rohit Sharma, Tilak Verma, Trent Boult, Naman Dhir, Robin Minz, Karn Sharma, Ryan Rickelton, Deepak Chahar, Will Jacks, Ashwani Kumar, Mitchell Santner, Reece Topley, Shrijith Krishnan, Raj Angad Bawa, Venkat Satyanarayana Raju, Bevon Jacobs, Arjun Tendulkar, Vignesh Puthhur, Suryakumar Yadav | Hardik Pandya | Allah Ghazanfar replaced by Mujeeb-ur-Rahman; Lizaad Williams replaced by Corbin Bosch |
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) | Rishabh Pant (c), David Miller, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Mitchell Marsh, Avesh Khan, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Ravi Bisnoi, Abdul Samad, Aryan Juyal, Akash Deep, Himmat Singh, M Siddharth, Digvesh Singh, Shahbaz Ahmed, Akash Singh, Shamar Joseph, Prince Yadav, Yuvraj Chaudhary, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Arshin Kulkarni, Matthew Breetzke | Rishabh Pant | - |
Punjab Kings (PBKS) | Shreyas Iyer (c), Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Shashank Singh, Prabhsimran Singh, Harpreet Brar, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Yash Thakur, Marco Jansen, Josh Inglis, Lockie Ferguson, Azmatullah Omarzai, Harnoor Pannu, Kuldeep Sen, Priyansh Arya, Aaron Hardie, Musheer Khan, Suryansh Shedge, Xavier Bartlett, Pyla Avinash, Pravin Dubey, Nehal Wadhera | Shreyas Iyer | - |
Rajasthan Royals (RR) | Sanju Samson (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Sandeep Sharma, Jofra Archer, Wainindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Akash Madhwal, Kumar Kartikeya Singh, Nitish Rana, Tushar Deshpande, Shubham Dubey, Yudhvir Charak, Fazal Farooqi, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Kwena Maphaka, Kunal Rathore, Ashok Sharma | Sanju Samson | - |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) | Rajat Patidar (c), Virat Kohli, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood, Phil Salt, Jitesh Sharma, Liam Livingstone, Rasikh Dar, Suyash Sharma, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Swapnil Singh, Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Nuwan Thushara, Manoj Bhandage, Jacob Bethel, Devdutt Padikkal, Swastik Chhikara, Lungi Ngidi, Abhinandan Singh, Mohit Rathee | Rajat Patidar | - |
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) | Pat Cummins (c), Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Heinrich Klassen, Nitish Reddy, Ishan Kishan, Mohammad Shami, Harshal Patel, Rahul Chahar, Adam Zampa, Atharva Taide, Abhinav Manohar, Simarjeet Singh, Zeeshan Ansari, Jaydev Unadkat, Kamindu Mendis, Aniket Verma, Eshan Malinga, Sachin Baby | Pat Cummins | Brydon Carse was replaced by Wiaan Mulder |
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