The India vs Australia cricket series is one of the most anticipated sporting events of the year. This series promises to be exciting, with both sides vying for victory. If you’re a cricket fan, you don’t want to miss it.
From streaming services to official broadcasters, you can find several options to watch the series without spending a penny. In this article, we’ll explore all the ways you can watch India vs Australia cricket series for free online. So, if you’re a cricket fan, keep reading to find out how you can get in on the action!
Where Can I Watch India vs Australia Cricket series?
The much-awaited India vs Australia Border Gavaskar Trophy 2023 can be watched both with a DTH connection and an online streaming platform.
If you have a television and a DTH connection, you can catch the whole series on the Star Sports Network. In case, you don’t have an active DTH connection, you can catch the show live on Disney+ Hotstar online.
How Can I Watch India vs Australia Cricket Series for Free?
You can catch the test series for free with Airtel plans which offer free Disney+ Hotstar subscriptions.
Here’s a list of Airtel services and plans which offer FREE subscriptions for Disney+ Hotstar:
Prepaid Airtel Plans with a FREE Disney+ Hotstar Mobile Subscription
Plans | Offerings | FREE OTT rewards |
Rs. 3359 | Unlimited Calls
2.5 GB data/day 365 days validity |
– Disney+ Hotstar Mobile edition for 1 year |
Rs.999 | Unlimited Calls
2.5 GB/day 84 days validity |
– Disney+ Hotstar Mobile for 3 months on Airtel App and web*
– Amazon Prime Membership for 84 days – Xstream app (1 select channel) |
Rs.839 | Unlimited Calls
2 GB/day 84 days validity |
– Disney+ Hotstar Mobile for 3 months
– Xstream app (1 select channel) |
Rs. 779 | Unlimited Calls
1.5 GB/day 90 days validity |
– Disney+ Hotstar Mobile for 3 months on Airtel App and web*
|
Rs. 719 | Unlimited Calls
1.5 GB/day 84 days validity |
– Disney+ Hotstar Mobile for 3 months on Airtel App and web*
– Xstream app (1 select channel) |
Rs.499 | 3GB/day
Unlimited Calls 28 days validity |
– Disney+ Hotstar Mobile for 3 months
– Xstream app (1 select channel) |
*Disney+ Hotstar benefit will be activated only on recharge through Airtel Thanks App & Web (applicable for packs of 719, 779, 999)
Postpaid Airtel Plans with a FREE Disney+ Hotstar Mobile Subscription
Plans | Offerings | Airtel Thanks Rewards |
Rs. 499 Postpaid Plan | 75 GB data
100 SMS/day Unlimited Calls 1 connection |
Disney+ Hotstar Mobile edition for 1 year
Amazon Prime membership for 6 months |
Rs. 999 Postpaid Plan | Unlimited Calls
100 GB data 100 SMS/day 1 regular + 3 free family add-ons |
Disney+ Hotstar Mobile edition for 1 year
Amazon Prime membership for 6 months |
Rs. 1199 Postpaid Plan | 150 GB data
100 SMS/day Unlimited Calls 1 regular + 3 free family add-ons |
Disney+ Hotstar Mobile edition for 1 year
Amazon Prime membership for 6 months Netflix Basic monthly subscription |
Rs. 1499 Postpaid Plan | Unlimited Calls
200 GB data 100 SMS/day 1 regular + 4 free family add-ons |
Disney+ Hotstar Mobile edition for 1 year
Amazon Prime membership for 6 months Netflix Standard monthly subscription |
Airtel Broadband Plans with FREE Disney+ Hotstar Subscription
Plans | Offerings | Pricing (Rs.) | Airtel Thanks Rewards |
Professional | Up to 300 Mbps speed Unlimited internet & calls |
1498/month | FREE Disney+ Hotstar
Netflix Basic Amazon Prime Xstream Premium |
Infinity | Up to 1Gbps speed
Unlimited internet & calls |
3999/month | FREE Disney+ Hotstar
Netflix Premium Amazon Prime Xstream Premium |
Entertainment | Up to 200 Mbps speed
Unlimited internet & calls
|
999/month | FREE Disney+ Hotstar
Amazon Prime Xstream Premium |
Subscribe to any of these Airtel services to get a Disney+ Hotstar subscription for free.
In case, you have an Airtel DTH connection, you can watch the complete test series on the Star Sports network. The below table will help you with the channel numbers.
Channels | Channel number |
Star Sports 1 | 277 |
Star Sports 1 HD | 278 |
Star Sports 1 Hindi | 281 |
Star Sports 1 Hindi HD | 282 |
Star Sports 1 Tamil | 803 |
Star Sports 1 Telugu | 928 |
Star Sports 1 Kannada | 974 |
You can subscribe to these channels by taking a Star broadcaster bouquet or take the channels on an a-la-carte basis.
Related read: How to add and remove channels from your DTH account?
Once you have got your free Disney+ Hotstar or your Star Sports 1 channel added to your TV pack, you can refer to the below table for the complete schedule of the test series.
Ind vs Aus Test series schedule 2023
Dates/Days | Match Details and venue | Timings |
Feb 09, Thu – Feb 13, Mon | Australia vs India, 1st Test
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur |
9:30 AM |
Feb 17, Fri – Feb 21, Tue | India vs Australia, 2nd Test
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
9:30 AM |
Mar 01, Wed – Mar 05, Sun | India vs Australia, 3rd Test
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala |
9:30 AM |
Mar 09, Thu – Mar 13, Mon | India vs Australia, 4th TestNarendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
|
9:30 AM |
Mar 17, Fri | India vs Australia, 1st ODI
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
|
2:00 PM |
Mar 19, Sun | India vs Australia, 2nd ODIDr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
|
2:00 PM |
Mar 22, Wed | India vs Australia, 3rd ODIMA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
|
2:00 PM |
The India vs Australia cricket series promises to be an explosive one. And if you’re a cricket fan, you don’t want to miss it. Watch your favourite players bring their best with Airtel’s Free and affordable subscriptions!
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