Saurashtra will host the Rest of India (ROI) in the 2023 Irani Cup between October 1 and 5. Here is all you need to know about the Irani Cup 2023 live coverage, including TV channels and live streaming details.
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The Irani Cup is a first-class match, played between the Ranji Trophy champions and the Rest of India. Jaydev Unadkat will lead Ranji Trophy 2022/23 champions Saurashtra, while Hanuma Vihari will captain the ROI, which boasts of notable names like KS Bharat, Mayank Agarwal, Sarfaraz Khan, Navdeep Saini and Sai Sudarshan.
The Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot will host the summit clash. ROI won the last edition, by 238 runs against Madhya Pradesh.
The schedule began in 1959/60 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Ranji Trophy, and was named after Zal R Irani, BCCI President from 1966 to 1969.
Saurashtra squad: Jaydev Unadkat (c), Cheteshwar Pujara, Sheldon Jackson, Arpit Vasavada, Harvik Desai, Dharmendrasinh Jadeja, Jay Gohil, Prerak Mankad, Chirag Jani, Parth Bhut, Vishvaraj Jadeja, Samarth Vyas, Yuvrajsinh Dodiya, Kushang Patel, Devang Karamta, Snell Patel.
Rest of India squad: Hanuma Vihari (c), KS Bharat, Mayank Agarwal, Yash Dhull, Shams Mulani, Sai Sudarshan, Sarfaraz Khan, Pulkit Narang, Saurabh Kumar, Yash Dayal, Navdeep Saini, Vidwath Kaverappa, Akash Deep, Rohan Kunnummal, Dhruv Jurel.
Saurashtra vs Rest of India: TV channels and live streaming for Irani Cup 2023
The Jio Cinema app and website will provide free live-streaming service for the match in India.
Viacom18 group, the owner of Jio Cinema, signed a five-year television and digital rights deal of matches organised by the BCCI, between the recently concluded Australia series, in September 2023, and March 2028.
Viacom18 pocketed the rights for a whopping 59.63 billion INR (721.2 million USD), and features coverage of both international and domestic cricket.
Sports 18 TV channel will televise the clashes during this period.