Finally, it’s officially the time to bleed your IPL team’s color. The IPL season 17 has officially begun in its true glory. The 17th edition of the thrill is finally going to last till 29th May 2024, and you can be a part of it with your Amazon Fire TV Stick.
With FireTV stick, you can stream IPL 2024 on JioCinema with crystal clear picture quality. Moreover, there is no charge levied upon you to pay for their subscription. Tempted yet? If yes, this guide is going to work as a catalog for streaming IPL season 17 on Amazon Fire TV.
This year, 10 teams are going to compete with each other for the trophy. Moreover, instead of 60, this time they will be making their way through 74 matches. The tournament started with the clash of two legendary teams, CSK and RCB, but who knows which team is going to make it till the end.
To catch up with all the live action, follow the steps given below on your Fire TV Stick:
Luckily, you do not have to buy a membership or subscription since the whole IPL season is to be streamed for free by Jio Cinema.
Note: If you reside in the US or the UK, you might need to connect to a VPN network to use the Jio Cinema.
With FireTV Stick, you can also watch Tata IPL 2024 on regular TV channels as well. You have to switch to the Star Network. Start Sports channels will be telecasting the whole season in different languages.
According to the BCCI general secretary Jay Shah, IPL is to be conducted in two halves. Due to Lok Sabha general elections, Earlier, the second half was planned to be conducted in Abu Dhabi. Still, the plan has been revoked to continue the action in India itself.
With a massive and record-breaking viewership of more than half a billion in 2023, the IPL is one of the most successful leagues in the world.
Speaking of the team with the most winning titles, Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians come toe-to-toe on the ranking list. With a total of 5 wins, these teams are followed by Kolkata Knight Riders with 2 title wins.
To appreciate the sportsmanship of the best-performing players in the whole season, they are awarded orange cap and purple cap titles for batsman and bowler respectively.
Year | Orange Cap Winners | Purple Cap Winners |
2023 | Shubman Gill | Muhammad Shami |
2022 | Jos Butler | Yuzvendra Chahal |
2021 | Ruturaj Gaikwad | Harshal Patel |
2020 | KL Rahul | Kagiso Rabada |
2019 | David Warner | Imran Tahir |
The IPL got its green light for its very first season in the year 2008. Founded by the BCCI, the league was decided to be based on the newly introduced T20 format. The teams are divided into 10 city-based franchises.
Over time, the IPL is now ranked the sixth-largest sports league in the world based on viewership. The procedure of a season commences from the IPL auction, where teams bid on their favorite player to join their company.
Recently, a hysterical piece of news went viral over the media and the internet when Punjab Kings (PBKS) bought the wrong player in the auction.
If we look into statistics, Australian cricketer Mitchell Starc is the most expensive player from season 17.
MOST EXPENSIVE IPL BIDS | ||
Year | Player | Price |
2024 | Mitchel Starc (KKR) | 24.75 crore (2.9 million USD) |
2023 | Sam Curran (PBKS) | 18.5 crore (2.2 million USD) |
2022 | Ishan Kishan (MI) | 15.25 crore (1.8 million USD) |
2021 | Chris Morris (RR) | 16.25 crore (1.9 million USD) |
2020 | Pat Kummins (KKR) | 15.5 crore (1.85 million USD) |
Watching IPL is fun and thrilling. Now, you can watch all IPL matches in premium picture quality on your FireTV. Amazon Fire TV Stick allows you to stream IPL and any other application at the best picture quality that you can imagine. Just install Jio Cinema on your Firestick, and watch all matches for free.
You can also watch the tournament on broadcasting channels. Star Sports has taken the responsibility to telecast this season in India. However, if you live outside India, you might need a VPN to stream the league on Jio Cinema.