The 12th edition of the Indian Premier League kicks off on March 23, 2019, and fans across the globe can't wait for the beginning of this spectacle of Cricket.
The opening match will be between the defending champions Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore in Chennai. The 8-team tournament will go on till May 12, 2019.
Here are 5 places to watch the IPL 2019.
Star Sports In India and its sub-continent
In India, Star Sports is the official broadcaster of the IPL 2019. Alongside this, regional channels of Star will broadcast the matches as well in Bengali, Tamil, Telegu, Marathi and Kannada language. Hotstar will also provide the live streaming for the premium subscribers via its app and website. In Sri Lanka, SLRC (Channel Eye) will telecast the matches while Channel 9 will televise the games in Bangladesh.
Thala vs King
— Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) March 14, 2019
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Whose game will your heart beat for when defending champions @ChennaiIPL take on @RCBTweets in the first #VIVOIPL clash? Watch #CSKvRCB on 23rd March, 6 PM onwards LIVE on Star Sports! #GameBanayegaName
Like/RT & we'll set the reminder for you. pic.twitter.com/j6bkkLKPVD
Star Gold In the United Kingdom
Star Gold (Sky 729, Virgin Media 801) and Hotstar UK will telecast the event live in the United Kingdom. Yippee TV will live stream the matches in continental Europe.
IPL 2019: Sky Sports loses TV rights ,IPL will be carried live on UK TV by @STARTVUK as well as being streamed by @hotstartweets @IPL #IPL2019 pic.twitter.com/Qe3epgGwpZ
— Siddesh Taral 🇮🇳 (@Siddeht0Taral) March 20, 2019
Fox Sports In Australia and New Zealand
Fox Sports will broadcast in Australia while Sky Sports NZ will telecast the matches live in New Zealand. Foxtel Sports and Yupp TV will provide live streaming in Australia.
SRH RCB CSK KXIP 2019 Squad #IPL #VivoIPL2019 pic.twitter.com/Hqt2mWsSdK
— Azheruddin khan (@Auk_0409) March 21, 2019
Willow TV in the United States, Canada and Caribbean
Willow TV will televise the T20 matches in the United States. Hotstar Canada will telecast in Canada. In the Caribbean, Flow Sports will provide the television coverage.
BCCI announces full schedule for the league stage of #VIVOIPL 2019
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) March 19, 2019
Click here for more details - https://t.co/bAUBCFgZla pic.twitter.com/3e66Skw3Z2
SuperSport in South Africa and MENA Countries
SuperSport will cover the matches for viewers in South Africa. SuperSport In the Middle East and North African countries, BeIN Sports will televise the games of IPL 2019.
Snapshots from the Captains' meeting held in Chennai ahead of the #VIVOIPL 2019 season. pic.twitter.com/JbDnCMPpbv
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) March 22, 2019