Here in India, people show their immense love towards Cricket and follow all the fixtures throughout the year. But, the summer when the IPL season kicks in, oh wait, we don’t call it summer. We call it IPL season. IPL is one cricket league any of the cricket lovers in India don’t want to miss. But, as you see, you might not always have a good TV connection or it might be that you are not so stadium friendly and by which it means that you are more of a person who watches it on the screen.
It might also be that you are out somewhere and don’t have the access to the TV. There are many other situations where you don’t have the access watch them Live. So, here are some apps that we have picked to be the best options in such situations.
IPL App: Official
This app is found in the Play Store based with two names in two different seasons. While the IPL is off, it is found in Play Store are BCCI and while the IPL is on, it is found as IPL. However, the functioning and features of the remain same in both the cases. You won’t be able to stream the match live but this app has almost everything related to the match. It gives you current live scores, News, Fixtures & Points table, Squads, video of the recent wickets & boundaries, highlights, polls, and hawkeye view for all the balls.
Hotstar
This app is capable of live streaming the IPL match for you. But you know that it’ll eat away your data. So, better be on Wi-Fi or any unlimited plan. The live stream which it does for free would be a delay of 5 min. However, if you pay Rs. 99 a month, it will stream the match without any delay. So, Hotstar is one app in which you can live stream the IPL match.
ESPNCricinfo
If you are at work and won’t be able to watch it online and yet you need some decent commentary along with push notifications for every boundary or wicket, ESPN Cricinfo will work pretty good for you. It can buzz up your phone whenever important alerts come out.
Cricbuzz
Cricbuzz cricket app has two versions of them. One with the English and other with any five of the Indian languages that are provided. The five Indian languages are Marathi, Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, English, Telugu, and Bangla. You would want to read the commentary and news in your own language, in that case, this app comes handy for most of the Indian cricket fans.
Sportskeeda
This app is all about the sports, but cricket is no less. It has almost all the basic information that you want to know about the match such as live scores, news and, what is going on. This app has English and Hindi languages in it. For sports lovers, this app is no less.
Cricket Country
This app gives you almost all the information of what’s going live in the match. It gives you quite some commentary which is witty and serious at times and a good scorecard, thanks to the good team of commentators. Overall, this app has most of the information that is happening out there.
