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IPL 2025: Where and how to watch IPL Live

Published on: March 21, 2025

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The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season is just a few hours away, and as cricket enthusiasts, early anticipating the thrilling matches that lie ahead is nothing out of the ordinary. Whether you're wondering how to watch IPL live or where to watch IPL, we've got you covered. At Vi, we're committed to ensuring you don't miss a single moment of the action.

Teams and Venues for IPL 2025

The 18th edition of the IPL features ten teams:

Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
Delhi Capitals (DC)
Gujarat Titans (GT)
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
Mumbai Indians (MI)
Punjab Kings (PBKS)
Rajasthan Royals (RR)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)

Matches are scheduled across 13 iconic venues in India:

Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium, Mohali
Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamshala

These venues are set to host the matches and knowing where to watch IPL live ensures you won't miss any of the excitement.

Watching IPL on Television

For fans who enjoy the traditional viewing experience, tuning into the Star Sports Network is the way to go. With comprehensive coverage in multiple languages, you can watch live IPL matches from the comfort of your home. Simply check your local listings for the specific Star Sports channel broadcasting the matches in your preferred language.

How to Watch IPL Live with Vi

Understanding the passion our customers have for cricket, we offer seamless access to IPL live matches to watch online. With select Vi mobile plans, you can enjoy ViMTV (gives access to different OTT platforms) and JioHotstar subscriptions at no extra cost. This means you can watch live IPL matches directly on your devices without worrying about additional subscription fees. Here are some of our prepaid and postpaid plans that offer ViMTV and JioHotstar subscriptions at no extra cost:

Prepaid:   

Price	Validity	Benefits
₹ 101	30 Days (No Service Validity)	- 3 months of JioHotstar subscription -5GB add-on data.
₹ 151	30 Days (No Service Validity)	- 3 months of JioHotstar subscription -4GB add-on data.
₹ 169	30 Days (No Service Validity)	- 8GB add-on data - 3 months of JioHotstar subscription
₹ 202	1 Month (No Service Validity)	- 5GB add-on data. - 1-month subscription to ViMTV
₹ 248	1-Month (No Service Validity)	-6GB add-on data. - 1-month subscription to ViMTV
₹ 469	28 Days	- 2.5GB/Day - Truly Unlimited Calls - 100 SMS/Day - 3 months of JioHotstar subscription - Half Day Unlimited Data (12 midnight-12 noon unlimited data) - Weekend Data Rollover - 2GB Backup Data (Data Delights)
₹ 979	84 Days	- 2GB/Day - Truly Unlimited Calls - 100 SMS/Day - 84 days access to ViMTV subscription - Half Day Unlimited Data (12 midnight-12 noon) - Weekend Data Rollover - 2GB Backup Data (Data Delights)
₹ 3699	365 Days	- 2GB/Day - Truly Unlimited Calls - 100 SMS/Day - 1 year of JioHotstar subscription - Half Day Unlimited Data (12 midnight-12 noon unlimited data) - Weekend Data Rollover - 2GB Backup Data (Data Delights)

Subscribers using our prepaid services in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Assam, North East, Jammu and Kashmir, and Himachal Pradesh circles will be able to access Unlimited Data all day, every day with our Non-Stop Superhero plans.   

Postpaid:     

Price	Validity	Benefits
₹199	1-Month Validity	Subscription to ViMTV (14 OTTs with ViMTV Pro)
₹248	1 month validity	Subscription to ViMTV (17 OTTs with ViMTV Plus)
₹451 (Vi Max 451)	Monthly	- 50GB with 200GB Monthly Rollover - Unlimited Night Data (12 Midnight to 6 AM) - Unlimited Calls - 3000 SMS/Month        - Vi Games: Play Esports, Multiplayer games & more for free on Vi App        - Choose any 1 free from below:        - Vi Movies & TV: Top OTTs in one app (first 3 months free) - JioHotstar: 1-year mobile subscription        - Sony LIV: 360 days of mobile subscription        - Sun NXT: 1-year TV+Mobile subscription        - EaseMyTrip: 1-year access to flat ₹750 discount per month on return flights        - Norton: 1-year Norton 360 Mobile Security cover
₹551 (Vi Max 551)	Monthly	- 90GB with 200GB Monthly Rollover        - 3000 SMS/Month        -Unlimited Calls -Unlimited Night Data (12 Midnight to 6 AM) - Vi Games: Play Esports, Multiplayer games & more for free on Vi App        - Choose any 2 free from below:        - Vi Movies & TV: Top OTTs in one app (first 3 months free) - Amazon Prime: 6-months trial with paid yearly auto-renewal - JioHotstar: 1-year mobile subscription        - Sony LIV: 360 days of mobile subscription        - Sun NXT: 1-year TV+Mobile subscription        - SwiggyOne: 1-year access (two coupons of SwiggyOne quarterly membership)        - EazyDiner: 1-year access (two coupons of EazyDiner quarterly membership)        - EaseMyTrip: 1-year access to flat ₹750 discount per month on return flights        - Norton: 1-year Norton 360 Mobile Security cover
₹751 (Vi Max 751)	Monthly	- 150GB with 200GB Monthly Rollover -Unlimited Night Data (12 Midnight to 6 AM) - 3000 SMS/Month        -Unlimited calls        - Vi Games: Play Esports, Multiplayer games & more for free on Vi App        - Choose any 3 free from below:        - Vi Movies & TV: Top OTTs in one app (first 3 months free)        - Amazon Prime: 6-month trial with paid yearly auto-renewal        - JioHotstar: 1-year TV+Mobile subscription        - Sony LIV: 360 days TV+Mobile subscription        - Sun NXT: 1-year TV+Mobile subscription        - SwiggyOne: 1-year access (two coupons of SwiggyOne quarterly membership)        - EazyDiner: 1-year access (two coupons of EazyDiner quarterly membership)        - EaseMyTrip: 1-year access to flat ₹750 discount per month on return flights        - Norton: 1-year Norton 360 Mobile Security cover
₹1201 (REDX 1201)	Monthly (6-month lock-in)	- Unlimited Data, Unlimited calls        - 3000 SMS/Month        - Lock-in period: 6 months        - Additional benefits:        - International Roaming: 7-day i-RoamFree pack (worth ₹2999)        - Airport Lounge Access: 4 times per year (Domestic & International)        - Vi Games: Play Esports, Multiplayer games & more for free on Vi App        - Fully loaded with benefits:        - Netflix Basic: Watch on 1 device (auto-renewing at no extra cost)              - Amazon Prime: 6-months trial with paid yearly auto renewal        - JioHotstar: 1-year TV+Mobile subscription        - Sony LIV: 360 days of TV+Mobile subscription        - Sun NXT: 1-year of TV+Mobile subscription        - SwiggyOne: 1-year access (two coupons of SwiggyOne quarterly membership)        - EaseMyTrip: 1-year access to flat ₹750 discount per month on return flights        - Norton: 1-year Norton 360 Mobile Security cover

Besides these, we also offer postpaid family plans starting at just INR 701 per month. Subscribers using our postpaid services in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Odisha, Assam, North East, Jammu and Kashmir, and Himachal Pradesh circles will be able to access Unlimited Data with the aforementioned plans. 

As the IPL 2025 season unfolds, we at Vi are dedicated to bringing you closer to the action. Whether you're looking for how to watch IPL live or where to watch IPL, our services are designed to provide unhindered access. With options ranging from bundled ViMTV and JioHotstar subscriptions with select Vi plans to traditional TV broadcasts on the Star Sports Network, you have multiple avenues to enjoy the matches. Stay connected, stay entertained, and immerse yourself in the thrill of IPL 2025 with Vi!

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