
The world’s biggest cricket tournament is finally here! Yes, we are talking about the 16th edition of the Indian Premier League, popularly known as IPL. The excitement is at an all-time high as viewers will get to experience the electrifying performances and nail-biting finishes of their favourite teams.
The 37th TATA IPL 2023 match is between the Rajasthan Royals (RR) and the Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Sanju Samson will captain the RR team, while MS Dhoni will lead the CSK squad. The match will begin at 7:30 p.m. at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. The Chennai Super Kings are presently leading the points table with 10 points, while the Rajasthan Royals are in third place with 8 points. The game is crucial for both clubs in order to keep their position in the IPL competition this season.
IPL 2023 promises to be another thrilling season with top cricketing talent from around the world competing for the title. This season we have 10 teams competing with each other, including Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Mumbai Indians (MI), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Sun Risers Hyderabad (SRH), Rajasthan Royals (RR), Delhi Capitals (DC), Kings XI Punjab (PBKS), Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), and Gujarat Lions (GT).
And as you already know, this time IPL will be available on two different platforms: Star Sports and JioCinema. While JioCinema will show the live streaming, Disney Star will be live telecasting all the IPL action to your home. Customers can watch all the coverage of IPL on different Star Sports in multiple languages. In this article, we will talk in detail about which Star Sports channel will show IPL matches, their channel number for each DTH operator, pricing, and other details.
Also Read: IPL 2023 Live Streaming FREE on Jio Cinema: How to Watch IPL T20 Match Online on Mobile, TV & Laptop
IPL 2023: Today’s Match Date, Time, and Venue
Match No | Teams | Date | Time (IST) | Venue |
37 | Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings | April 27, 2023 | 7:30 PM |
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
|
IPL 2023 LIVE Telecast: List of Star Sports Channels to Watch in India
Star Networks has acquired the rights to live telecast all the IPL matches on their range of Star Sports channels. Disney Star retained the Indian sub-continent TV rights for the IPL seasons for a whopping Rs 23,575 crore. The company will be broadcasting the IPL matches in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and more. Check out the full list below:
- Star Sports 1
- Star Sports 1 HD
- Star Sports 2
- Star Sports 2 HD
- Star Sports 3
- Star Sports 1 Hindi
- Star Sports 1 Hindi HD
- Star Sports Select 1
- Star Sports Select 1 HD
- Star Sports 1 Tamil
- Star Sports 1 Tamil HD
- Star Sports 1 Telugu
- Star Sports 1 Telugu HD
- Star Sports 1 Kannada
How to Watch IPL 2023 Matches for Free on DD Free Dish
For the first time in IPL history, some of the matches will be available for free-to-air channels on DD Free Dish. Star Utsav will be broadcasting 12 IPL matches for this season for free on DD Free Dish DTH service. Customers can go to channel number 55 in order to view free IPL matches.
Star Sports Channels on Tata Play, Airtel DTH, Dish TV, Videocon D2h, and More: Price, Numbers, How to Add
In India, the Star Sports channel is available on popular direct-to-home services. You may sign up for Airtel DTH, Tata Play, Videocon D2H, Dish TV, or any other service that meets your needs. The Star Sports channel numbers for various operators, channel fees, and other associated information on how to add to your account are provided below.
Star Sports Channel Numbers and Price On Airtel DTH
Channel name | Channel number | Price |
Star Sports 1 | 277 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 HD | 278 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 2 | 279 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 2 HD | 280 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 3 | 306 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports Select 1 | 283 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports Select 1 HD | 300 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Tamil | 803 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Tamil HD | 802 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Telugu | 928 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Telugu Hd | 929 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Kannada | 974 | Rs 22.42 |
How to Add Star Sports Channels on Airtel DTH
Airtel DTH allows you to add a Star Sports channel in various ways. Below are some of the popular ones:
Add by giving a missed call
Airtel Digital TV customers may now add Star Sports channels by using the company’s missed call service. One can dial 9154052### from their registered mobile number to add any channel of their choice. However, in order to make things easier for you, we have compiled a list of Star Sports channels that you can add using this service.
Star Sports Channel |
Airtel Digital TV Missed Call Number
|
Star Sports 1 | 9154052277 |
Star Sports 1 HD | 9154052278 |
Star Sports 2 | 9154052279 |
Star Sports 2 HD | 9154052280 |
Star Sports 3 | 9154052306 |
Star Sports Select 1 | 9154052283 |
Star Sports Select 1 HD | 9154052300 |
Star Sports 1 Tamil | 9154052803 |
Star Sports 1 Tamil HD | 9154052802 |
Star Sports 1 Telugu | 9154052928 |
Star Sports 1 Telugu Hd | 9154052929 |
Star Sports 1 Kannada | 9154052974 |
Add by SMS
Airtel DTH also offers to add any channel of your liking through SMS. All you need to do is text ADD <Star sports channel number on Airtel DTH> to 54325, and your favourite Star Sports channel will be added to your bill instantly.
Also Read: Airtel DTH Channel List 2023: List of Full Airtel DTH Channels, Prices, Channel Numbers, and More
Star Sports Channel Numbers and Price On Tata Play
Channel name | Channel number | Price |
Star Sports 1 | 455 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 HD | 454 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 2 | 456 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 2 HD | 457 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 3 | 458 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports Select 1 | 464 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports Select 1 HD | 463 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Tamil | 1551 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Tamil HD | 1550 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Telugu | 1446 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Telugu HD | 1445 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Kannada | 1645 | Rs 22.42 |
How to Add Star Sports Channels on Tata Play
Here’s how you can add your favourite Star Sports channel on Tata Play
Add by giving a call
Tata Play also offers missed call service that allows customers to add their favourite channel within a few seconds. Customers can call the below numbers given in order to activate the Star Sports channel of their liking:
Star Sports Channel |
Tata Play Missed Call Number
|
Star Sports 1 | 080 6858 0455 |
Star Sports 1 HD | 080 6858 0454 |
Star Sports 2 | 080 6858 0456 |
Star Sports 2 HD | 080 6858 0457 |
Star Sports 3 | 080 6858 0458 |
Star Sports Select 1 | 080 6858 0464 |
Star Sports Select 1 HD | 080 6858 0463 |
Star Sports 1 Tamil | 080 6858 1551 |
Star Sports 1 Tamil HD | 080 6858 1550 |
Star Sports 1 Telugu | 080 6858 1446 |
Star Sports 1 Telugu HD | 080 6858 1445 |
Star Sports 1 Kannada | 080 6858 1645 |
Add by SMS
Tata Play also lets you add any channel through its SMS service. Customers can simply text from their registered mobile number ADD <Star Sports channel number on Tata Play> to 56633 in order to add their favourite Star Sports channel.
Also Read: Tata Play Packages Price List: Best Tata Play (Tata Sky) DTH Recharge Plans and Offers Under Rs 300
Star Sports Channel Numbers and Price On Videocon d2h
Channel name | Channel number | Price |
Star Sports 1 | 649 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 HD | 648 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 2 | 651 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 2 HD | 650 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 3 | 665 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports Select 1 | 661 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports Select 1 HD | 660 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Tamil | 2951 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Tamil HD | NA | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Telugu | 2433 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Telugu Hd | NA | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Kannada | 2675 | Rs 22.42 |
How to add Star Sports Channel in Videocon d2h
If you are a Videocon d2h customer, check out these easy ways to add any Star Sports channel.
Add by giving a missed call
Consumers may also add a channel to Videocon d2h by using the missed call service. Consumers can contact the company by dialling 1800-3150-XXX from their registered cell phone. Replace XXX with the channel number to add it. Check out the following list of all Star Sports channels that you can add to d2h account:
Star Sports Channel |
Videocon d2h Missed Call Number
|
Star Sports 1 | 1800-3150-649 |
Star Sports 1 HD | 1800-3150-648 |
Star Sports 2 | 1800-3150-651 |
Star Sports 2 HD | 1800-3150-650 |
Star Sports 3 | 1800-3150-665 |
Star Sports Select 1 | 1800-3150-661 |
Star Sports Select 1 HD | 1800-3150-660 |
Star Sports 1 Tamil | 1800-3150-2951 |
Star Sports 1 Tamil HD | NA |
Star Sports 1 Telugu | 1800-3150-2433 |
Star Sports 1 Telugu Hd | NA |
Star Sports 1 Kannada | 1800-3150-2675 |
Add by SMS
Videocon d2h also provides an option to add any Star Sports channel through its SMS service. You can also add the channel by sending an SMS with the text ADD <Star sports channel number on Videocon d2h> to 566777.
Star Sports Channel Numbers and Price On Dish TV
Channel name | Channel number | Price |
Star Sports 1 | 603 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 HD | 602 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 2 | 605 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 2 HD | 604 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 3 | 649 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports Select 1 | 646 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports Select 1 HD | 645 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Tamil | 1865 | Rs 22.42 |
Star Sports 1 Tamil HD | NA | NA |
Star Sports 1 Telugu | NA | NA |
Star Sports 1 Telugu Hd | NA | NA |
Star Sports 1 Kannada | NA | NA |
How to add Star Sports Channel to Dish TV
Here’s how you can add your favourite Star Sports channel on Dish TV
Add by giving a missed call
Users may also use Dish TV’s missed call feature to add a channel. Consumers can reach the firm by dialling 1800-568-XXXX from their registered phone number. This is the whole list of Star Sports channels that you can add using the missed call service.
Star Sports Channel |
Dish TV Missed Call Number
|
Star Sports 1 | 1800-568-0603 |
Star Sports 1 HD | 1800-568-0602 |
Star Sports 2 | 1800-568-0605 |
Star Sports 2 HD | 1800-568-0604 |
Star Sports 3 | 1800-568-0649 |
Star Sports Select 1 | 1800-568-0646 |
Star Sports Select 1 HD | 1800-568-0645 |
Star Sports 1 Tamil | 1800-568-1865 |
Star Sports 1 Tamil HD | NA |
Star Sports 1 Telugu | NA |
Star Sports 1 Telugu Hd | NA |
Star Sports 1 Kannada | NA |
Add by SMS
Dish TV also provides an option to add any Star Sports channel through its SMS service. You can also add the channel by sending an SMS with the text ADD <Star sports channel number on Dish TV> to 57575.
Also Read: Best Dish TV Recharge Packs and Packages with More Channels and Less Price
IPL 2023 Points Table
Position | Team | Pld | Won | Lost | Tied | Net RR | Pts |
1 | CSK | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.662 | 10 |
2 | GT | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.58 | 10 |
3 | RR | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.844 | 8 |
4 | LSG | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.547 | 8 |
5 | RCB | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | -0.139 | 8 |
6 | PBKS | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | -0.162 | 8 |
7 | KKR | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | -0.027 | 6 |
8 | MI | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | -0.62 | 6 |
9 | SRH | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | -0.725 | 4 |
10 | DC | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | -0.961 | 4 |
Popular IPL Stats
- Virat Kohli holds the record for scoring the most runs ever made in IPL history. He is currently leading the chart with 6624 runs.
- Dwayne Bravo has taken the most wickets in IPL. The West Indies player has taken 183 wickets in 158 matches.
- Chris Gayle is the only player in the history of IPL to score the highest individual score of 175 in an inning. He scored massive runs in 66 balls. He also holds the record for most centuries, most sixes (326), and fastest century (30 balls).
- Royal Challengers Bangalore have scored the highest runs in the IPL. The team has scored 263 runs in 2013 against Pune Warriors. Interestingly, RCB also holds the record for the lowest totals in IPL. They scored 49 runs in 2017 against Kolkata Knight Riders.
- Mandeep Singh is the player who has been out in ducks for the most time. The player has been out at 0 14 times from 2010 to 2022.
- Mahindra Singh Dhoni did the most dismissals in IPL history. The ace CSK player has done 170 dismissals in 227 innings.
- Suresh Raina from CSK has caught the maximum catches in IPL. The player has caught 109 catches in 204 innings.
- MS Dhoni is also the only player in the history of IPL that has played the most matches as captain. The former Indian skipper has played 210 matches, out of which the team have won 123 matches and lost 86.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- When does the IPL live telecast start?
The live telecast of the IPL match will start at 7:30 PM. However, the pre-match show usually starts at 5:30 PM.
- Can I watch the IPL live telecast on my mobile phone?
Yes, you can watch the live streaming of IPL match on your smartphone using the JioCinema application. The app will be showcasing the match for free to all users.
- What language is the IPL live telecast available in?
All the IPL matches live telecast will be available in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and more languages.
- What is the quality of the IPL live telecast?
Currently, you can watch the IPL live telecast in HD and SD quality on your set-top box. However, Jio has revealed that one can watch the live streaming in 4K resolution.
- Can I watch the IPL live telecast on YouTube?
No, you cannot watch IPL live telecast on YouTube. The live telecast will be only available on select Star Sports channels on your set-top box.
- Can I watch the IPL live telecast in other countries apart from India?
Yes, you can watch the IPL live telecast in other countries as well. Check out the full list below:
1. India – Star Sports, Jio Cinema
2. Sri Lanka – Star Sports, Yupp TV
3. Canada – Willow TV
4. Afghanistan – Ariana Television Network
5. Australia – Fox Sports
6. Bangladesh – Gazi TV
7. United Kingdom – Sky Sports Cricket, Sky Sports Main Event
8. Middle East – Times Internet
9. South Africa – SuperSport
10. Nepal-Star Sports, Yupp TV
11. Pakistan – Yupp TV
12. New Zealand – Sky Sport
13. United States – Willow TV
14. Singapore – StarHub
15. Maldives – Star Sports, Yupp TV
16. Caribbean – Flow Sports (Flow Sports 2) - On which channel is IPL free?
The IPL live telecast will be free on the Star Ustav channel for DD Free Dish. Apart from this, no other channel will show IPL matches for free.
*Lead Image Courtesy: IPLT20 website