YuppTV bags the digital broadcast rights for VIVO IPL 2019 for Australia, Continental Europe, and South East Asia

• Cricket fans in Australia, Continental Europe, Singapore, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka can catch all the action live on YuppTV
• YuppTV also acquired rights for RoW: including South & Central America, Central & South East Asia 

New Delhi - March 22, 2019: YuppTV, the world’s leading OTT platform for South-Asian content, has acquired the digital broadcasting rights for Vivo IPL 2019 outside of India. With this development, cricket fans across the globe can catch all the action of Season 12 of the world’s biggest T20 tournament, right as it unfolds. 

YuppTV is bringing the highly engaging action to all of its existing and new users in Australia, Continental Europe, Singapore, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and RoW including South & Central America and Central & South East Asia.

Commenting on the announcement, Mr. Uday Reddy, Founder & CEO, YuppTV, said, “We are glad to acquire the digital broadcasting rights for the IPL 2019 and would be enabling on-the-go-access to all the action unfolding in the Season 12 of IPL. We are determined to provide our global audience with convenient and real-time access to their favorite sporting action, through a wide gamut of internet-enabled devices.”

As one of the biggest and most-awaited cricketing extravaganzas, Season 12 of Indian Premier League will finally hit the stands on March 23. Promising an enthralling season, the 8 teams will be headed against each other in a total of 60 matches. The season will open with the defending champions, Chennai Super Kings taking on Royal Challenger Bangalore.

Cricket fans in Australia, Continental Europe, Singapore, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and RoW including South & Central America and Central & South East Asia can catch all the action from IPL 2019 on YuppTV. The may log on to https://www.yupptv.com/cricket/ipl-2019/live-streaming or access the same via the YuppTV app on smart TVs, smart Blu-ray players, streaming media players, gaming consoles, smartphones, and tablets.

About YuppTV:

YuppTV is one of the world’s largest internet-based TV and On-demand service provider for South Asian content, offering more than 200 TV channels and 2000+ movies in India. YuppTV, recently received funding from Emerald Media, a Pan-Asian platform established by leading global investment firm KKR for investing in the media and entertainment sector, wherein Emerald Media acquired a significant minority stake in the company for US$50mn. YuppTV had earlier raised its Series Around of funding from Poarch Creek Indian Tribe of Alabama.

YuppTV is currently ranked #1 Internet Pay TV platform for Indians living abroad and the largest Internet TV platform from premium content availability in India. YuppTV is the most downloaded Indian SmartTV app and it also boasts of 13 million mobile downloads with 4.0 user rating.

Visit https://www.yupptv.com for more information.

Watch Pakistan vs World XI T20I matches for free on YuppTV

International Cricket is once again returning to Pakistan Grounds and the whole world has joined hands to make it a success. Pakistan is hosting an international event after an enormous gap of 8 years. The tournament which is marking this glorious return is named as “The Independence Day” Cup. It comprises of three T20 matches between the Pakistan team and the World XI team. The Captain of World XI team Faf Du Plessis stated that he is doing his part in returning international cricket to Pakistan again.

The Teams

The World XI teams comprise of players from various cricket playing nations like England, Australia, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Bangladesh etc. The team is being led by South African Player Faf du Plessis and includes some of the notable players like David Miller, Morne Morkel, Thisara Perrera, Imran Tahir, Darren Sammy, Hashim Amla, Grant Elliott, Samuel Badree, George Bailey, Tamim Iqbal, Paul Collingwood, and Ben Cutting.

The Pakistan team is being led by Sarfraz Ahmed and includes players like Fakhar Zaman, Ahmed Shehzad, Babar Azam, Shoaib Malik, Umar Amin, Imad Wasim, Shadab Khan, Mohammed Nawaz, Fahim Ashraf, Hasan Ali, Aamer Yamin, Mohammed Amir, Rumman Raees, Usman Khan, and Sohail Khan.

Why is the tournament Special?

The match marks the re-entry of International Cricket into Pakistan and is also special to the players of the team since some of them have never played an international match on their home grounds. Star players Fakhar Zaman, Mohammed Nawaz, and Hasan Ali are some of the players among them. The tournament is even special to the cricket lovers of Pakistan as it has been too long since they have witnessed an international match on their home ground.

What is the schedule?

The first match of Pakistan vs World XI will be held on 12th September 2017 at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. The second match will be held on 13th September whereas the final match will be held on 15th September.

How can we watch?

You can watch Pak vs World XI live streaming on YuppTV. Users from the Middle East can watch it on YuppTV for free. Register now and catch the live action on YuppTV. Watch the match in HD quality on your Smart TV or Smartphone using YuppTV Android App. Check out our Cricket page for more details.