It is that time of the year again. Cricket fans worldwide can feel a nip in the air as their favorite teams and
players return to action in the most popular Twenty20 tournament. The current edition of the tournament
is set to commence on Friday, 9th April at the MA Chidambaram stadium in Bengaluru. The indomitable
spirit of cricket in bringing happiness, relief, and togetherness among and within vibrant communities –
especially during such challenging times – must be celebrated.
In this regard, Jio – India’s largest telecom operator and digitalization champion – wants to create lasting
memories and ensure every citizen in the country becomes part of this celebration.
As part of Jio’s commitment to sports, Jio is rolling out multiple initiatives for fans and Jio users.
A. JIO CONTINUES TO BE THE ONLY BRAND THAT PARTNERS ALL 8 TEAMS THIS IPL
Jio is the proud sponsor of all eight franchises in IPL 2021. Jio is made by Indians, for Indians and
therefore Jio’s brand strategy cuts across the length and breadth of India, across every city and
state.
B. JIO CRICKET PLANS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH DISNEY+ HOTSTAR TO OFFER 100% BENEFIT TO USERS
Jio continues to offer the BEST BENEFITS across any operator in India, with respect to IPL content.
All JioPostpaid Plus plans come with access to IPL embedded.
Jio Prepaid Plans offer the best-in-class value with IPL access plans:
C. JIO CRICKET PLAY ALONG GAME IN A NEW AVATAR AND ATTRACTIVE REWARDS THIS IPL SEASON
To further celebrate the cricketing extravaganza, Jio’s live gaming initiative Jio Cricket Play Along will
present a new side of entertainment while competing, to its fans. The interactive game is available
free to all users (Jio or non-Jio) and provides a chance to win big. Cricket enthusiasts may also express
their emotions via emoji stickers on a special chat bar on the game. Trivia fans may also tickle their
grey cells with cricket-based quizzes. Jio Cricket Play Along game can be accessed through MyJio app.
D. JIO CRICKET APP LAUNCHED FOR JIO PHONE USERS
JioPhone users can join the celebration with the new Jio Cricket app. The app is available for free to
all JioPhone users. Users can watch score updates, take part in quizzes and win prizes. Other operators charge their feature phones Rs 5 per day for just providing scores.
E. CONTESTS & IPL MERCHANDIZE TO BE WON BY JIO USERS EVERY SINGLE DAY
Jio users can participate in exciting contents and win merchandize daily.
Merchandize such as exclusively signed cricket bats and balls, team jerseys, and more will be made
available to Jio users.
F. MEET & GREET WITH ALL TEAMS FOR JIO USER
Jio users will also get a chance to meet the players of all 8 teams in a meet and greet coffee session.
Such an exclusive benefit will allow users to come upfront and close to their favorite cricketers
