The IPL 2026 season features Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) opening their campaign at home against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). This highly anticipated match is available for live streaming on the JioHotstar app and website, providing fans with easy access to the action.
In addition to the IPL, Hotstar is also showcasing the newly released web series Kaattaan, which premiered on March 27, 2026. Starring acclaimed actor Vijay Sethupathi and directed by M.Manikandan and B.Ajithkumar, Kaattaan has garnered a rating of 2.25 out of 5 on 123telugu.com.
Critics have noted that while the production values of Kaattaan are described as brilliant, the runtime has been criticized for being excessively long. The music for the series is composed by Rajesh Murugesan.
Meanwhile, the Carabao Cup is exclusively available on FanCode in India, with no traditional TV coverage. Fans can purchase a Match Pass on FanCode for ₹25 to ₹39, or opt for a Tour Pass priced between ₹99 and ₹149. For those seeking unlimited live streaming, a subscription is available for ₹199 per month or ₹999 annually.
The IPL match between RCB and SRH is expected to draw significant viewership, particularly given the popularity of both teams in the league. Observers anticipate that the combination of live sports and new streaming content on platforms like Hotstar will continue to attract audiences.
As the IPL season progresses, fans are eager to see how the teams perform and how streaming platforms adapt to the growing demand for live sports content.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding any additional features or content that may be introduced on Hotstar in the coming weeks, but the current offerings are already generating considerable interest.