StarHub to Air Indian Premier League Cricket

SINGAPORE, April 17:
StarHub will air all 59 matches of the inaugural Indian Premier League (IPL)
live on its recently launched Cricket Channel.

The cricket matches will
be available to customers of StarHub Digital Cable’s Cricket Group at no
additional cost. The IPL will feature the world's top cricketers in 59 Twenty20
matches over 44 days from April 18 to June 1, starting with the tournament
between the Bangalore Royal Challengers and the Kolkata Knight Riders at the M.
Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore.

StarHub’s Cricket Group is
comprised of three channels: STAR Cricket, featuring cricket action from around
the globe; Neo Sports, showcasing home matches by the Indian and Bangladesh
cricket teams; and Cricket Extra, which caters to the occasional simulcast of
live cricket events and airs selected cricket tournaments that are not made
available on STAR Cricket or Neo Sports. The Cricket Group is priced at S$30
(S$32.10 with 7-percent GST) monthly, and is made available to StarHub Digital
Cable customers using the digital set-top box, HubStation or HD set-top box.

—By Irene Lew