IPL Auction 2023 live streaming channels list: How to watch IPL Auction live online and on TV in India

IPL Auction 2023 won’t be as big as the previous one, but it will still be keenly followed by many. The auction for the upcoming IPL season will be wrapped up in a day and will see bids for key players across franchises. A total of 405 players are set to go under the hammer, which includes 273 Indian players and 132 overseas players. Amit Mishra, Ben Stokes, Cameroon Green, Sam Curran, Narayan Jagdeeshan, and Harry Brook are among the notable players drafted for IPL 2023 auction. If you’re wondering how to watch the IPL Auction live online and on TV in India, then worry not as we’ve got you covered. Here’s a quick look at the IPL Auction 2023 livestreaming and telecast details, along with the date and time

IPL Auction 2023 date and time

The IPL Auction 2023 will be held on December 23rd in Kochi, Kerala. The event is scheduled to begin from 2:30 pm (IST) onwards and could last for three to four hours.

IPL Auction 2023 live streaming

In the recently concluded IPL media rights auction, Viacom18 bagged the digital live-streaming rights of the IPL for the 2023 to 2027 period. Fans looking to watch the IPL auction online for free can do so by heading over to the JioCinema app or website on the specified date and time. On the other hand, the Star Sports Network will live broadcast the IPL 2023 auction on TV on several of its Star Sports channels.

How to watch IPL Auction 2023 online

Online viewers can catch up with the IPL auction 2023 through the Jio Cinema app on Android, iPhone as well as on PC/desktop for free. Here’s how.

On Android and iPhone

IPL auction live streaming
  • Head over to the Google Play Store or App Store and download the ‘Jio Cinema’ app
  • Once it is downloaded, open the app and login, if required
  • Now go to the ‘Sports’ tab at the bottom
  • From here, tap on the IPL Auction banner and you’ll be able to watch the auction online

On Windows laptop/ PC and mac

IPL auction 2023 live streaming

While there is a JioCinema app for laptop/ PC, you can stream IPL Auction 2023 online via your browser as well. Simply, visit the Jio Cinema web page and login with your Airtel, Jio, Vi, or BSNL number, if required, to watch the player biddings.

How to watch IPL Auction 2023 live on TV

With the Star Sports Network holding exclusive TV broadcasting rights to IPL, these are the channels where the auction will be live telecasted.

  • Star Sports 1
  • Star Sports 1 Hindi
  • Star Sports 1 HD
  • Star Sports 1 HD Hindi
  • Star Sports First
  • Star Sports 1 Kannada
  • Star Sports 1 Tamil
  • Star Sports 1 Telugu

You’ll need to manually add the preferred channels to your DTH plan or simply get a plan combo that includes the Star Sports channels.

Star Sports channel name and number for IPL Auction 2023

DTH OPERATORCHANNEL NAMECHANNEL NO
Airtel Digital TVStar Sports 1277
Star Sports 1 HD278
Star Sports 1 Hindi281
Star Sports 1 Hindi HD282
Star Sports 1 Telugu928
Star Sports 1 Kannada974
Star Sports 1 Tamil803
Star Sports First303
Dish TVStar Sports 1603
Star Sports 1 HD602
Star Sports 1 Hindi607
Star Sports 1 Hindi HD606
Star Sports 1 Telugu
Star Sports 1 Kannada
Star Sports 1 Tamil1865
Star Sports First648
Tata PlayStar Sports 1455
Star Sports 1 HD454
Star Sports 1 Hindi460
Star Sports 1 Hindi HD459
Star Sports 1 Telugu1421
Star Sports 1 Kannada1638
Star Sports 1 Tamil1516
Star Sports First497
Videocon D2HStar Sports 1603
Star Sports 1 HD602
Star Sports 1 Hindi607
Star Sports 1 Hindi HD606
Star Sports 1 Telugu750
Star Sports 1 Kannada689
Star Sports 1 Tamil521
Star Sports First431
Sun DirectStar Sports 1500
Star Sports 1 HD984
Star Sports 1 Hindi500
Star Sports 1 Hindi HD984
Star Sports 1 Telugu
Star Sports 1 Kannada
Star Sports 1 Tamil
Star Sports First504

Remaining budget of franchises for IPL Auction 2023

Here’s a list of purses remaining of each team they can use to acquire players in the IPL auction 2023:

  • Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH): Rs 42.25 crore
  • Punjab Kings (PBKS): Rs 32.20 crore
  • Lucknow Super Giants (LSG): Rs 23.35 crore
  • Mumbai Indians (MI): Rs 20.55 crore
  • Chennai Super Kings (CSK): Rs 20.45 crore
  • Delhi Capitals (DC): Rs 19.45 crore
  • Gujarat Titans (GT): Rs 19.25 crore
  • Rajasthan Royals (RR): Rs 13.2 crore
  • Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB): Rs 8.75 crore
  • Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR): Rs 7.05 crore

List of players retained by IPL teams

The following players have been retained by their respective IPL teams.

  • Chennai Super Kings (CSK): Ambati Rayudu, Deepak Chahar, Devon Conway, Dwaine Pretorius, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Mitchell Santner, Moeen Ali, MS Dhoni, Mukesh Choudhary, Prashant Solanki, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Ravindra Jadeja, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shivam Dube, Simarjeet Singh, Subhranshu Senapati, Tushar Deshpande
  • Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR): Andre Russell, Anukul Roy, Harshit Rana, Lockie Ferguson (T), Nitish Rana, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (T), Rinku Singh, Shardul Thakur (T), Shreyas Iyer, Sunil Narine, Tim Southee, Umesh Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy, Venkatesh Iyer
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH): Abdul Samad, Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Glenn Phillips, Kartik Tyagi, Marco Jansen, Rahul Tripathi, T. Natarajan, Umran Malik, Washington Sundar
  • Mumbai Indians (MI): Akash Madhwal, Arjun Tendulkar, Dewald Brevis, Hrithik Shokeen, Ishan Kishan, Jason Behrendorff (T), Jasprit Bumrah, Jofra Archer, Kumar Kartikeya Singh, Mohd. Arshad Khan, N. Tilak Varma, Ramandeep Singh, Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tim David, Tristan Stubbs
  • Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB): Akash Deep, Anuj Rawat, David Willey, Dinesh Karthik, Faf Du Plessis, Finn Allen, Glenn Maxwell, Harshal Patel, Josh Hazlewood, Karn Sharma, Mahipal Lomror, Mohammed Siraj, Rajat Patidar, Shahbaz Ahamad, Siddharth Kaul, Suyash Prabhudessai, Virat Kohli, Wanindu Hasaranga
  • Delhi Capitals (DC): Aman Khan (T), Anrich Nortje, Axar Patel, Chetan Sakariya, David Warner, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Kuldeep Yadav, Lalit Yadav, Lungisani Ngidi, Mitchell Marsh, Mustafizur Rahman, Pravin Dubey, Prithvi Shaw, Ripal Patel, Rishabh Pant, Rovman Powell, Sarfaraz Khan, Syed Khaleel Ahmed, Vicky Ostwal, Yash Dhull
  • Rajasthan Royals (RR): Devdutt Padikkal, Dhruv Jurel, Jos Buttler, K.C Cariappa, Kuldeep Sen, Kuldip Yadav, Navdeep Saini, Obed Mccoy, Prasidh Krishna, R. Ashwin, Riyan Parag, Sanju Samson, Shimron Hetmyer, Trent Boult, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Yuzvendra Chahal
  • Punjab Kings (PBKS): Shikhar Dhawan, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Brar, Raj Angad Bawa, Prabhsimran Singh, Rishi Dhawan, Jitesh Sharma, Baltej Singh Dhanda, Atharva Taide, Liam Livingstone, Kagiso Rabada, Jonny Bairstow, Nathan Ellis, Bhanuka Rajapakse
  • Lucknow Super Giants: Avesh Khan, Ayush Badoni, Deepak Hooda, K. Gowtham, Karan Sharma, KL Rahul, Krunal Pandya, Kyle Mayers, Manan Vohra, Marcus Stoinis, Mark Wood, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Quinton De Kock, Ravi Bishnoi
  • Gujarat Titans: Abhinav Sadarangani, Alzarri Joseph, B. Sai Sudharsan, Darshan Nalkande, David Miller, Hardik Pandya, Jayant Yadav, Matthew Wade, Mohammad Shami, Noor Ahmad, Pradeep Sangwan, R. Sai Kishore, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Shubman Gill, Vijay Shankar, Wriddhiman Saha, Yash Dayal