As Summer is here and many cricket fans are excited about IPL 2018. We all know, Indian Premier League has set some serious standard and has become most beloved cricket league in the world. IPL has completed its 11 years and its latest edition will host 60 matches starting from April 7 to May 27. IPL T20 cricket format is loved by many people for a number of reasons. Usually, most people cheer and support a team which represents their city and plays fantasy league like Dream11 and many other.
However, IPL is being live streamed on start sports network channels which is available in different regional languages. But people are busy with their tight schedule, very few people manage time to relax and watch IPL on their TV. Majority of people are unlucky to sit in front of a TV and watch IPL. For those people, we at Above Android listed top 5 IPL live streaming apps for your Android device. With this apps, you can watch every single match from any location using your Android smartphones.
Top 5 IPL Live Streaming Apps for Android:
1. Hotstar:
Hotstar is a live video streaming app which was launch by star India back in February 2015. Hotstar provides free TV channel which consists various categories and Movie streaming service from 9 different languages. Moreover, Hotstar offers fastest live streaming service for IPL. Also, it is the official live streaming app for Vivo IPL 2018.
For streaming live IPL on your smartphone, just install Hotstar app on your device. The app doesn’t provide free live streaming of IPL, you just need a Hotstar prime subscription for that. You can subscribe to Hotstar prime with a cost of Rs. 199 per month. Also, you can subscribe All Sports pack for Rs. 299 which will provide all sports events for 1 year. Moreover, Hotstar app is free to download and available on Google Play Store.
2. JioTV:
JioTv app was launched by Jio Telecom Private Limited and it offers a huge range of TV channels for free of cost. With this app, you can watch live TV from 400+ TV channels including 60+ HD channels. But this app is exclusively available for Jio sim users that means if you are not a Jio user then you can’t use this app on your smartphone.
JioTV offers IPL live streaming service using Hotstar. For Live Streaming IPL, you have to both JioTV and Hotstar on your smartphone. Now open the JioTV app and sign in with Jio sim. After signing in the JioTV app will redirect you to hotstar where you can watch Live IPL match. Using JioTV, Hotstar won’t ask you for any kind of paid subscription. Also, you can enjoy live stream IPL in different languages with 720p HD resolution.
3. SonyLIV:
SonyLIV is also a digital video streaming platform which was launched by Sony network. The app offers you access to latest Hindi serials, Bollywood and Hollywood movies, web series and live sports. Using SonyLIV app, you can watch a live stream of IPL matches on your Android smartphone for free of cost.
SonyLIV app doesn’t require any kind of paid subscription. Also, the app provides you live score updates for every single match. However, if you’re not a Jio user and looking for free alternative to watch a live stream of IPL then SonyLIV app is the best option for you. Moreover, SonyLIV app is free to download and available on Google Play Store.
4. Airtel TV:
Airtel TV also provides access to free Bollywood movies, Regional & International contents, and T20 live cricket. Similar to JioTV, this app is also exclusively available for Airtel users. With Airtel TV app, users get free amazon prime subscription which is applicable for Airtel users who has postpaid infinity plans of Rs. 499 and above.
However, if you have Airtel connection on their device then you can easily stream live IPL on your smartphone. As of now, the app has 4 channels which include EROS Now, HOOQ, Sony LIV, and Youtube. For streaming Live IPL, download and sign in with your Airtel sim. Sadly, if you’re not an Airtel user then you can’t use this app to watch Live IPL.
5. Jugni TV:
Jugni TV app offers you free Indian TV channels, movies, Sports, and songs on your smartphone. Jugni TV app support Chromecast, that means you can play any show on your TV just by pairing it with your Google Chromecast.
The Jugni TV app doesn’t require any kind of subscription. As compare to above-listed apps, this app consumes extra data while streaming Live IPL. Moreover, Jugni TV app is free to download and available on Google Play Store.
In addition, you can also get live IPL score updates using Star Sports TV app, Cricbuzz or directly check IPL Updates using Google app on your Android Smartphone. Do try these above-listed apps for live streaming IPL and let us know your feedback in our comment section below.
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