IPL 2021 LIVE Score: 5 quick ways to check on your smartphone for free

IPL 2021 is back and if you love this short yet action-packed format of cricket, you must be looking for ways to stay updated on the move. The IPL 2021 season picks up after it was halted during the second wave of COVID-19 earlier in the year, with several teams fighting for the top spots. Hence, the excitement demands you as a cricket fan to stay updated with scores and stats.

One obvious way to do so is download a couple of third party apps that are designed to bring the scores and content related to the game on the foreground. However, there are a couple of easier ways to do so without making any extra effort. here is how to check IPL 2021 LIVE cricket score free on smartphone in 5 easy ways

1. Google Search

All smartphones have access to the mighty Google Search and that with a query as simple as “IPL scores”, you can get a detailed scoresheet of every match, wherein you get all updates on players as well as their history. You can even check match schedules and small clips of the action from the field.

2. Google Assistant/ Siri

Yes, the voice assistant on your smartphone is capable of bringing scores to your notice with just one voice command. On Android phones, the Google Assistant leverages Google Search and presents all the details of the match you would see on a web search. Apple’s Siri is no slouch and can provide live scores along with player details and more. The same can be said for Alexa, if you have it installed on your phone.

3. IPL app

There’s an official IPL app that provides more details than just the scores as well as basic updates. The IPL app offers photos, videos, and even live commentary in a textual format, if that fits your bill.

4. Cricket apps

Third party sports and cricket apps are a great way to catch on all the cricket updates as well as scores. Apart from the basic stuff, you may also find special stories covering players and matches, interviews, and more. CricBuzz is one of the popular apps you can find on both Android and Apple app stores.

5. Live feed on Hotstar

It sounds obvious but the live feed on Hotstar is another great way to soak in the action on the move. There’s not much you can get here in terms of stats and details but you get to see the same live feed that you see on national TV broadcast. Hotstar has a couple of subscription plans available at various prices to suit varying needs of viewers. The same is available for free through various apps by telecom operators via their data plans.