- STARZPLAY has launched a special Annual Cricket Pack to bring even more value to cricket fans across the region.
- Watch the biggest cricket events live, all year round, wherever you are, and on any device with STARZPLAY.
Get ready for a summer of unforgettable cricket action as STARZPLAY, one of the leading video-on-demand subscription (SVOD) services in the region, is bringing the highly anticipated Asia Cup 2023 to fans via CricLife Max.
For die-hard cricket fans, the platform has launched a special discount of 50% off on the Annual Cricket Pack, which will include Asia Cup 2023, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023, India, and Pakistan home matches, major T20 tournaments, and much more. Available at AED/SAR 199.90/year or AED/SAR 17/month, the Annual Cricket Pack brings live cricket all year round, from Asia to the World.
Danny Bates, Chief Operations Officer & Co-founder at STARZPLAY said: “We are excited to bring back the Asia Cup for cricket fans across the region. Cricket is hugely popular in this part of the world with large expat communities, and we are proud to stream the popular sport for millions of fans across the region. Our platform has witnessed significant increase in growth when streaming popular cricket tournaments and we are confident that this year’s Asia Cup will be no different. We are dedicated to ensuring that the best sports entertainment is easily accessible to our subscribers and will continue to bolster our portfolio in line with our long-term strategy to make sports a core product offering.”
The 16th edition of the Asia Cup is from August 30th to September 17th and will feature some of the finest cricketing talents from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. With defending champions Sri Lanka looking to uphold their title after a glorious victory last year, the tournament promises to be a fierce battle for supremacy.
Co-hosted by Pakistan and Sri Lanka, the Asia Cup 2023 will adopt the One Day International (ODI) format, promising intense encounters and unforgettable moments. The 50-over tournament game will consist of six teams, which will be split into two groups of three. There will be a total of thirteen matches, including six league matches, six Super 4 matches, and a final. Four matches will be played in Pakistan and nine in Sri Lanka.
Cricket fans can enjoy all the cricket action in great quality on their smartphones, TVs, or tablets, anytime and anywhere.
With thousands of hours of premium content including the best western content, Arabic shows, Turkish favourites, anime, and live sports, STARZPLAY is fast solidifying its position as a leading multi-faceted entertainment hub. The service is available in 19 countries across the MENA for fans to enjoy quality content anytime, anywhere, and from any device.
About STARZPLAY
Ranked consistently among the region’s top three subscription video on demand services, STARZPLAY (www.starzplay.com) streams an extensive variety of premium content covering Hollywood movies, TV shows, documentaries and same-time-as-the-US series – plus live sports, dedicated kids’ entertainment and Arabic content – to 19 countries across MENA and Pakistan.
STARZPLAY has thousands of prime titles including exclusive STARZPLAY Arabia original content such as Kaboos, Say Yes to the Dress Arabia, Baghdad Central, STARZ Original content such as Power, Outlander, Spartacus and The White Queen as well as a range of content with add-ons such as AD Sports, Premier Sports (Rugby), NBA
League Pass and STARZPLAY Sports, the dedicated sports package covering football (Italian Serie A and Dutch Eredivisie leagues), wrestling (All Elite Wrestling), cricket, UFC Arabia, boxing, basketball and more.
STARZPLAY Arabia has secured tie-ups with a host of leading, global studios, including Lionsgate, MGM, Warner Bros, Universal, Discovery and Sony Studios along with regional producers such as UMS, Eagle Films and Falcon. Until 2022, STARZ (www.starz.com), a Lionsgate company (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) was the lead investor along with media and technology investment firms including SEQ Investors and Delta Partners. In early 2021, STARZPLAY Arabia secured its first independent financing in the region of US$25 million (approx. AED 92 million) from Abu Dhabi based Ruya Partners. In 2022, E-Vision, from e& and ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment and holding company acquired a majority equity stake of circa 57% in the company.
Reaching over 2.9 million subscribers, STARZPLAY Arabia allows subscribers to watch its full HD and 4K content via most internet-enabled devices, smart TVs and game consoles, and is widely available on regional IPTV services. Its iOS and Android apps – installed on over three million devices – also allow downloads for offline playback.
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