How to watch Chennai Super Kings vs. Rajasthan Royals online for free

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TL;DR: Watch Chennai Super Kings vs. Rajasthan Royals in the IPL for free on JioCinema. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.


Cricket fans have been well and truly enthralled by this year's IPL, and there's still two weeks left to catch up on all the action. In the latest fixture, Captains Ruturaj Gaikwad and Sanju Samson lead the Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals to the pitch.

If you want to watch Chennai Super Kings vs. Rajasthan Royals play in the IPL for free, here's all you need to know.


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When is Chennai Super Kings vs. Rajasthan Royals?

Chennai Super Kings vs. Rajasthan Royals starts at 11 a.m. BST on May 12. This fixture will be played at the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, India.

How to watch Chennai Super Kings vs. Rajasthan Royals for free

Tune in to free live streams of every IPL cricket match via JioCinema. Head to the app to find streaming in 4K resolution.

JioCinema is geo-restricted to India, but you can unblock this free streaming service with a VPN. VPNs work by hiding your real IP address (digital location) and connecting you to a secure server in India. This means you can access JioCinema from anywhere in the world.

Unblock JioCinema to stream the IPL 2024 by following these simple steps:

  1. Sign up for a streaming-friendly VPN (like ExpressVPN)

  2. Download the app to your device of choice (the best VPNs have apps for Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Linux, and more)

  3. Open up the app and connect to a server in India

  4. Visit JioCinema (you will need an Indian phone number to subscribe)

  5. Watch Chennai Super Kings vs. Rajasthan Royals for free from anywhere in the world

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$99.95 only at ExpressVPN (with money-back guarantee)

Most of the best VPNs for streaming are not free, but they do tend to offer free trials or money-back guarantees. By taking advantage of these offers, you can watch IPL live streams without committing with your cash. This is clearly not a long-term solution, but it does mean you can watch select IPL fixtures for free.

What is the best VPN for JioCinema?

ExpressVPN is the best service for unblocking JioCinema, for a number of reasons:

  • Servers in 105 countries including India

  • Easy-to-use app available on all major devices including iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac, and more

  • Strict no-logging policy so your data is secure

  • Fast connection speeds

  • Up to eight simultaneous connections

  • 30-day money-back guarantee

A one-year subscription to ExpressVPN is on sale for $99.95 and includes an extra three months for free — 49% off for a limited time. This plan also includes a year of free unlimited cloud backup and a generous 30-day money-back guarantee.

Stream the IPL for free with ExpressVPN.

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Lois Mackenzie

Lois Mackenzie is a freelance reporter at Mashable. Over the years she has written for many publications, covering everything from the local news to the best pair of running shoes. You can find bylines in publications including Fit&Well, Metro, and Coach magazine, usually covering deals on everything from earbuds to TVs, or guides on how to beat your half marathon time.

Lois also holds a Master's degree in Digital Journalism from Strathclyde University and obtained a Master of Arts in English Literature at the University of Aberdeen.

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