Mumbai: Watch the much awaited New Zealand vs. India cricket series on all digital platforms, with Sony LIV – Multi Screen Media (MSM)’s premium video-on-demand service. Along with LIVE streaming of the entire series, Sony LIV offers you a chance to catch up with a complete package of match highlights, fours, sixes, wickets, best catches and fielding moments, 100's/ 50's and 10/5 wicket hauls and the ‘Man of the Match’ moments. Additionally, viewers can also enjoy the special fun moments on and off the field.
The series will be held in New Zealand and is scheduled from the 19th January to the 18th February 2014. The 30 day tour starts with five ODIs followed by two Test Matches. Fans can watch the match LIVE onwww.SonyLIV.com or by downloading the Sony LIV application for mobiles and tablets from iOS, Android, Windows and Java app stores. Another way to download the Sony LIV application on mobile phones is sending an SMS with LIV to 5252525.
Speaking on the availability of the cricket series on Sony LIV, Nitesh Kripalani, Executive Vice-President – New Media, Business Development and Digital/Syndication at Sony Entertainment Network, commented, “We want to make 2014’s first India series available to our viewers on multiple digital platforms. Viewers can log on to Sony LIV via any connected device and enjoy the cricketing action live. We have also introduced special content packages from the series to give cricket enthusiasts a complete immersive and engaging viewing experience.”
SONY SIX, India’s premier sports and entertainment channel has acquired the exclusive broadcast rights to this cricket series.
Prasana Krishnan, EVP & Business Head, Sony SIX said, “It gives us immense pleasure to partner with Sony LIV for the series. Sony LIV has been successfully catering to the entertainment needs of the online users across segments. With this association, we wish to extend our commitment to deliver the best of sports entertainment to our viewers across platforms. Our viewers will now be able to follow live cricket action while being on the move.”
The India tour of New Zealand 2014 bilateral series is a part of the Future Cricket Tour Program (FTP) prepared by International Cricket Council (ICC). This is the first series for the Indian team in the 2014 calendar. The two teams last met in New Zealand five years back in 2009 where India were able to register a series win in New Zealand after 41 years.
Schedule for New Zealand vs India Cricket series:
Date and Time
Match details and Series
Sun Jan 19 – 6:30 AM IST
1st ODI – New Zealand vs India, Napier
Wed Jan 22 - 6:30 AM IST
2nd ODI – New Zealand vs India, Hamilton
Sat Jan 25 – 6:30 AM IST
3rd ODI – New Zealand vs India, Auckland
Tue Jan 28 – 6: 30 AM IST
4th ODI – New Zealand vs India, Hamilton
Fri Jan 31 – 6:30 AM IST
5th ODI – New Zealand vs India, Wellington
Thu Feb 6 – Mon Feb 10 3:30 AM IST
1st Test – New Zealand vs India, Auckland
Fri Feb 14 – Tue Feb 18, 3:30 AM IST
2nd Test – New Zealand vs India, Wellington