Tag: T20I series

  • Australia tour of India resumes with five-match T20I series on Viacom18

    Australia tour of India resumes with five-match T20I series on Viacom18

    Mumbai: India and Australia will go up a gear, taking on each other in a five-match T20I series starting November 23 live on JioCinema and Sports18 network. The series is of great significance for both sides as they will look to find the right combination ahead of the T20 World Cup in June 2024.

    Even as JioCinema continues to offer the series in 11 languages for free, on TV, the series will be aired live on Sports18 – 1 SD & HD and Colors Cineplex. JioCinema will continue to offer viewers the fast-paced format in English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Bhojpuri, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam.

    The expert panel for the series across languages will include Ashish Nehra making his debut for the network joining Aakash Chopra, Saba Karim, Abhinav Mukund, Sarandeep Singh, Kiran More, Abhishek Nayar, VRV Singh, Manoj Tiwary among others.    

    “The five-match T20I series will be a continuation of our efforts in elevating the consumer’s overall experience of sports consumption,” said a Viacom18 spokesperson. “It is our endeavour to continuously push the envelope on digital and reach far and wide with our TV channels.”

    The series will continue to stream in 4K on JioCinema and fans will be offered the popular predict and win fan engagement contest Jeeto Dhan Dhana Dhan. Introduced first during the 2023 TATA IPL, Jeeto Dhan Dhana Dhan was a runaway success as tens of thousands won exciting prizes including over 60 contestants driving away a premium hatchback. The contest also brought out stirring stories of how winning the car changed fortunes for many from India’s heartlands.

    Viewers can continue to watch their preferred sports by downloading JioCinema (iOS & Android). For the latest updates, news, scores, and videos, fans can follow Sports18 on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube and JioCinema on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.

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  • FanCode to exclusively livestream Pakistan tour of Bangladesh in India

    FanCode to exclusively livestream Pakistan tour of Bangladesh in India

    Mumbai: Digital sports platform FanCode will exclusively livestream all matches of Pakistan’s tour of Bangladesh commencing 19 November, with the first match of the T20I series at Sher-E-Bangla Stadium, Dhaka. The second and third fixtures will be played on 20 and 22 November, respectively.

    The digital exclusive rights will also include two test matches, first in Chattogram from 26 November, followed by a return to Dhaka for the second test starting 4 December. This will be Pakistan’s first tour to Bangladesh since 2015 and the two-match test series will be part of the ICC World Test Championship points table.

    The complete schedule of the tour to watch on FanCode.

    The tour will be livestreamed on the FanCode app and the official website. “For all cricket fans across India, FanCode will provide a comprehensive match experience through interactive live streaming with customisable data overlays, fastest interactive live match scores, multi-media live commentary, match highlights, and so on,” said the platform in a statement. “Through FC Stats, sports fans can access in-depth sports analytics, insights, and tips to hone their skill and knowledge on the matches, players, teams, and overall sport,” it added.

  • FanCode to stream West Indies Vs Ireland series live

    FanCode to stream West Indies Vs Ireland series live

    MUMBAI: FanCode, a multi-sport aggregator platform for every sports fan, has partnered with WICB (West Indies Cricket Board), to exclusively live stream all cricket matches from the bilateral series between West Indies Vs Ireland, which started on 07 January 2020.

    West Indies hosted Ireland in first of the three ODIs on 07 January at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados. Cricket fans can have live and on-demand access to all the nail-biting action from the series on both FanCode App and FanCode.com.

    After giving India a tough fight, Kieron Pollard led West Indies side is back in the Caribbean where they will be hosting a courageous Ireland side led by Andrew Balbirnie.

    The second of the three ODIs will be played on Thursday, 09 January 2020. The full schedule of ODIs and T20Is is as below.

    First ODI series of West Indies Vs Ireland has been hosted on 07 January at 11 PM at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados. Second series of West Indies Vs Ireland will be hosted on 09 January at the same time and venue. Third series of West Indies Vs Ireland will be hosted on 12 January at 6:30 PM at National Cricket Stadium, St George's, Grenada.

    First T20I series of West Indies Vs Ireland will be hosted on 15 January at 10:30 PM at National Cricket Stadium, St George's, Grenada. Second and third series of West Indies Vs Ireland will be hosted on 19 and 20 January respectively, at 3:30 AM at Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts.

  • ITW Consulting bags rights for T20I series against India in Ireland

    ITW Consulting bags rights for T20I series against India in Ireland

    MUMBAI: ITW Consulting, India-based Sports management company, has acquired in-ground and broadcast production rights from Cricket Ireland. Cricket Ireland is organizing the two T20Is against India that will be played on 27 and 29 June 2018 at Dublin. The exclusive deal involves title sponsorship, on-ground and in-stadia advertising rights along with their broadcast production respectively. 

    ITW Consulting won the rights as they offered value for the inventory amongst other agencies. ITW Consulting is permitted to market the in-stadia advertising rights and can enter into contract with potential clients and agencies towards exploiting the rights commercially. Additionally, the broadcast production will be done by the TSG-innovative, an independent broadcast vertical of ITW Consulting. 

    Commenting on the association, M.S. Muralidharan, Director, ITW Consulting Pvt. Ltd. (a Global Sports Commerce affiliate) said, “Our vision is to make ‘ITW’ synonymous to the idea of best in class organization in promoting, encouraging investments and laying the foundation to ‘sports’ as a leading industry. We are pleased to be associated with Cricket Ireland and with this partnership we are hoping to infuse more energy into them and looking forward to our journey together.”

    Talking about the rationale behind the deal, ITW Consulting Pvt. Ltd, Co-Founder, Bhairav Shanth said, “Our team has extensive catalogue of cricket work. Instilling innovation as a core of our business has enabled us to succeed in supporting various cricket boards and many global brands. Our sales team expertise and innovative on-ground technologies help the brands to stand tall and cherish seamless branding experience whilst enhance the fan experience during the matches. It is undoubtedly evident that the series will be a platform for brands across the world to build strong and strategic engagement. Additionally, our independent broadcast production vertical TSG-innovate – with its proven success in past – will help enhance optimum broadcasting quality to global viewers.” 

    Chief Executive of Cricket Ireland, Warren Deutrom said, “This summer pushes us forward as an organisation and as a sport – it is a real investment in making cricket a mainstream sport in Ireland. We anticipate that the T20I series against India will be the biggest worldwide TV audience of any event – sporting or otherwise – ever staged in Ireland. ITW’s innovation and production standards are widely acclaimed and we are delighted to form this partnership with ITW Consulting. It is great to be associated with such progressive team who has vast experience in this sector.”

    The Cricket Ireland will be organizing the Test Matches against Pakistan from 11-15th May 2018 followed by Afghanistan Series in August 2018.