India is a country where cricket is celebrated as a festival. And IPL [ Indian Premium League] is one of the most anticipated cricket leagues for cricket fans. In 2025, the 18th edition of IPL [ Branded as TATA IPL 2025 ] is set to debut on 22 March.
The very first match will held between defending champion KKR [Kolkata Knight Riders ] and RCB [ Royal Challengers Bangalore ] on 22 March 2025 in Eden Graden Kolkata.Like each and every year, Cricket Lovers are ready to break the internet - watch every single move by their favorite teams. But one question is still there - where to watch IPL 2025 online?
Where to watch IPL 2025 Online?
JioCinema has been a streaming giant for IPL since 2023. Last year, the parent company of Jio-Viacom18 announced their merger with TV rights holder Disney Hotstar. And they launched and hybrid app named as Jiohotstar.com.
Every year, IPL fans stream matches on JioCinema for free, but this year, they have to pay a fee to stream a match.According to some reports, Jiohotstar will allow users to stream the match for certain minutes. After passing that timeline, the users will be redirected to the subscription page to choose any particular plans.
What are JioHotstar Plans for IPL 2025?
Since Jio entered the streaming ground, IPL has been played for free as they secured their media rights until 2027. But after the merger between Disney and Hotstar, they represent a paywall for their investors.
Plan | Duration | Price (INR) | Ads |
---|---|---|---|
Mobile Plan | 1 Year | 499 | No |
JioHotstar Plan | 3 Months | 299 | Yes |
Super Plan | 3 Months | 299 | Yes |
Super Plan | 1 Year | 899 | Yes |
Premium Plan | 1 Month | 299 | No |
Premium Plan | 3 Months | 499 | No |
Premium Plan | 1 Year | 1,499 | No |
Who Owns the IPL 2025 Media Rights?
IPL media rights are the most expensive and have been sold for a $6 Billion deal in 2022. Indian Billionaire "Mukesh Ambani's company Viacom18 Secured the streaming media rights of IPL of $3.05 Billion. And Disney Owned HotStar secured TV rights for $3.02 Billion.
Last year, these two mega platforms announced their merger named JioHotstar.com. In 2025, JioHotstar is set to stream IPL 2025 on the platform for some paid plans.
Where to Check IPL 2025 Highlights?
If you don't like to watch a whole match or a highlight checker just like me. Google is the best option because they update their live scoreboard each second and you can stay updated.
Moreover, there are other cricket-dedicated websites and one of them is cricbuzz which allows users to watch cricket highlights, updated scoreboards, and some interesting things that happen during matches.
Bottom Line -
The 18th edition of IPL is set to stream on 22 March and ten teams gonna show their performance to win the campaign title. And this year users have to pay some money to watch live matches on JioHotsar.
Will you Pay and watch IPL and tell us about your favorite teams?
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