Like every year, IPL 2025 is creating a massive buzz among cricket fans. But one question that millions of viewers often have is – “Can IPL be watched for free?” And if yes, how? In this article, we’ll explain how you can enjoy live IPL matches for free and in a completely legal way. We’ll also share which platforms and apps offer this free streaming service.
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1. JioHotstar: फ्री में IPL का Official Streaming Partner
The streaming rights for IPL 2025 are held by Reliance’s JioHotstar app. Just like last season, JioHotstar is offering free live streaming of the IPL this year as well. The best part is that this service is completely free—you only need to log in using a Jio mobile number.
Why Choose JioHotstar?
HD Quality Live Stream
JioHotstar offers live commentary in Hindi, English, and several regional languages.
Multi-Cam Angle Option
Android, iOS, Smart TV And Web Available
2. DD Sports पर Free में IPL Highlights और कुछ मैच
India’s public broadcaster, Prasar Bharati, also airs select IPL matches through its DD Sports channel. These include live or delayed broadcasts, especially for matches involving the Indian national team or the final match of the tournament. Viewers can watch these broadcasts for free on DD Free Dish.
DD Free Dish Use Benefits:
Free To Air Channel no subscription fee
Only Setup Box Need
3. Airtel and Vi Apps – Some Free Access with Subscription
If you’re an Airtel or Vi (Vodafone-Idea) user, you can also watch IPL streaming on their respective apps, such as Airtel Xstream or Vi Movies & TV — although only some content is available for free.
Some basic plans include free IPL streaming.
4. YouTube And On Social Media Highlights & Replays
Full highlights and best moments of IPL matches are available on the official IPL YouTube channel and other social media accounts.
Enjoy reels, shorts, and full match moments for free
Highlights are available for free after the match
No copyright issues (uploaded by the official channel)