Indian cricket fans are set to experience the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 like never before. JioStar, the official broadcaster for ICC events in India has unveiled a revolutionary viewing experience across digital and television platforms. With an emphasis on accessibility, inclusivity, and immersive engagement, JioStar is poised to redefine how cricket is consumed in the nation.
Recognizing India’s rich linguistic tapestry, JioStar will offer live streaming on JioHotstar with an unparalleled 16 distinct feeds, catering to nine languages: English, Hindi, Marathi, Haryanvi, Bengali, Bhojpuri, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada. This groundbreaking initiative has ensured that every fan can enjoy the tournament in their preferred language, fostering a deeper connection with the sport and enhancing the thrill of every boundary and wicket.
Complementing the extensive digital coverage, Star Sports and Sports18 will deliver television broadcasts featuring commentary in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada, extending the reach of multi-language viewing to traditional television audiences and ensuring no fan is left behind.
JioHotstar will further elevate the viewing experience with innovative features designed to immerse viewers in the action. Four dynamic multi-cam feeds will provide diverse angles and perspectives. The platform’s commitment to inclusivity shines through with dedicated Indian Sign Language feeds and Audio Descriptive Commentary, ensuring accessibility for all. The MaxView vertical feed will optimize the viewing experience for mobile users, catering to the ever-growing mobile-first audience.
To enrich the viewing experience with expert analysis and insights, JioStar has assembled a stellar commentary panel featuring cricketing legends from across the globe. Fans can look forward to hearing from luminaries such as Ravi Shastri, Sunil Gavaskar, Suresh Raina, Harbhajan Singh, Wasim Akram, Ramiz Raja, and Shaun Pollock, among others. Dedicated commentary teams will also provide localized and engaging experiences for the regional language broadcasts.
Speaking about the presentation for the tournament that returns after eight years, Siddharth Sharma, Head of Content – JioStar, Sports said, “The ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 will be presented to fans with an unprecedented degree of viewing options and experiences. With the combined might of the widest linear television sports network in the country and the biggest digital sports platform, the thrills of this format will not only go deeper and wider, but also be more immersive, innovative, and inclusive. We have created a touchpoint of engagement or innovation for every viewer, no matter what their preference, which makes our presentation of the tournament a never-seen-before experience.”
The ICC Champions Trophy 2025, returning after an eight-year hiatus, will be broadcast across the JioStar Network and streamed live on JioHotstar. Television coverage will be available on Star Sports and Sports18 channels.
JioStar provides digital entertainment and sports content and is committed to delivering innovative and engaging experiences to audiences across India. With a focus on accessibility, inclusivity, and cutting-edge technology, JioStar continues to redefine the landscape of sports broadcasting, setting new benchmarks for viewer engagement.
The highly anticipated ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 kicks off today with a thrilling clash between the defending champions and host, Pakistan vs New Zealand. Team India, led by Rohit Sharma, will begin its campaign against Bangladesh in Dubai on February 20 at 2:30 PM IST.