Where to watch IPL 2023: live stream Indian Premier League, TV channels, schedule, start times

We're down to the final four - Gujarat Titans, Chennai Super Kings, Lucknow Super Giants and Mumbai Indians - and this guide explains how you can watch IPL 2023 live streams, TV channels and global broadcasters.

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Watch IPL 2023 | 31 March - 28 May 2023  | UK live stream: Every game on DAZN and Sky Sports

After 70 high-octane IPL 2023 group matches, we're finally down to the final four teams to battle it out for this year's Indian Premier League title - and you can watch IPL live streams all over the world to see who comes out on top.

Only the Gujarat Titans, Chennai Super Kings, Lucknow Super Giants and Mumbai Indians remain, with the likes of Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Mohammad Shami, Rashid Khan and evergreen MS Dhoni all still in with a chance of going all the way.

To make sure you don't miss a single six, wicket or super over, our dedicated guide to watch IPL 2023 live streams explains all you need to know about what TV channels and streaming services you'll need to tune-in to.

IPL 2023 start times

Matches in India start at 3.30pm and 7.30pm IST - you can find a full fixture list with local times at the bottom of this article.

That means cricket fans in the UK will need to tune in daily to DAZN at 11.00am and 3.00pm.

That's 9.00pm and 1.00am AEDT Down Under.

If you're in the US, match start times are 6.00am and 10.00am ET and you can take advantage of a special offer from Sling TV that lets you watch IPL cricket from as little as $7. 

Where to watch IPL 2023: UK live stream

Sports streaming specialist DAZN (pronounced "Da Zone") have made a splash by buying the rights to live stream all 74 Indian Premier League match in 2023.

You can watch DAZN on most devices, including smartphones, tablets, Apple TV, Chromecast, Amazon Fire devices, Android TV, Roku, select Smart TVs, Xbox, PlayStation and through your Sky box.

DAZN's standard monthly plan is £19.99, with the flexibility to cancel anytime (with 30 days' notice). But the real value comes if you commit to a full year, either by paying £9.99 a month or a flat £99.99 upfront (effectively £8.33 a month).

Click here to start watching IPL 2023 cricket on DAZN

As well as IPL live streams, DAZN is the exclusive UK home to all Anthony Joshua and Canelo Álvarez fights, a whole lot more boxing, UEFA Women's Champions League football and a host of original sports content.

In addition, DAZN have agreed to let Sky Sports have co-exclusive rights of all 74 games, so ideal if you already have a Sky Sports or Now package. To see Sky's best prices, sign up or upgrade, head to its website here.

Please note that when you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission

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Where to watch IPL 2023: India live stream

If you want to watch IPL 2023 action on your TV in India, then you'll need access to Star Sports. It will broadcast across its HD, SD and regional language channels.

For IPL live streams on mobile and other devices, then the JioCinema app is showing every game absoluteley free. If that wasn't already good enough, they are also introducing 4K coverage for the first time this season.

Where to watch IPL 2023: US live stream

Specialist cricket streamer Willow is the home of IPL 2023 live streams. It costs $9.99 a month (or $69 for the year) and is available to watch via its mobile apps, Apple TV, Chromecast, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Samsung Smart TVs, Android TV or via Xbox One.

Alternatively, you can add it as a channel to an existing cable plan (e.g. Dish, Spectrum, Xfinity).

But probably the best value comes from streaming service Sling TV. Sling TV is a full cable replacement service, but you can get its 'Willow Cricket Monthly' channel from $10/pm - reduced to just $7 for your first month - or an absolute bargain $60 for a whole year of cricket!

Find out more about Sling TV and start watching now

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Where to watch IPL 2023: Australia live stream

Fox is Australia's broadcaster to watch IPL 2023, with sport packages starting at $79 a month.

This season's games will be broadcast on Fox Cricket 501.

Don't have a TV package with Fox? Specialist sports streamer Kayo Sports will also live stream the 2023 Indian Premier League, with prices starting at $25 a month. Plus you can try Kayo for free with a 7-day trial.

Where to watch IPL 2023: New Zealand live stream

In New Zealand, Sky Sport has the rights to show IPL live streams. Looking at their schedule, games will move about across their various channels.

If you don't already have Sky Sport, then you can get started for around $60 per month. Or get a temporary Sky Sport Now pass from $19.99. Either option allows you to watch on your mobile or tablet via the Sky Go app, too.Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP) (Photo by SAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP via Getty Images

How to watch IPL live streams from abroad

If you're abroad at the moment and try to watch an IPL 2023 live stream from your country's broadcaster, you'll likely be blocked from doing so.

In order to watch the streaming service you pay for when travelling overseas, one option is to use a Virtual Private Network (VPN). This software allows your laptop, phone, tablet or streaming device to appear as if it's back in your home country.

Providers ExpressVPN and NordVPN are generally considered to be two of the best VPN services available, with excellent reputations for their ease-of-use, security and ability to unblock most streaming services.

Use a VPN to watch IPL cricket overseas

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Moeen Ali celebrating a wicket during the 2023 Indian Premier League [Sajjad Hussain/AFP via Getty Images]

IPL 2023 schedule and start times

All times local (BST+4.5)

Tuesday, May 23: Gujarat Titans v Chennai Super Kings (Chennai, 7.30pm)

Wednesday, May 24: Lucknow Super Giants v Mumbai Indians  (Chennai, 7.30pm)

Friday, May 26: Qualifier 2 (Ahmedabad, 7.30pm)

Sunday, May 28: Final (Ahmedabad, 7.30pm)


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