Wednesday 1 January 2014

This is what you can watch on Sports TV in 2014

Ten Sports air Asian Games & CWG
& Hockey World Cup
Every next year promises more than the previous year but 2014 is really big. Indian Cricket team will be on two of the toughest & longest tours : England tour with 5 tests & as many ODIs and later in December to Australia which is going to be acid test for 2015 Cricket World Cup. For Indian Football fans IPL-style Indian Super Football league could become a reality; though not all are in favour of ISL.

2014 will also see two quadrennial multi sports events: Commonwealth Games & Asian Games both on Ten Sports in Hindi & English and Hockey World Cup will also be on Ten Sports Network. For these 3 events feeds of selected Indian matches will be shared with Doordarshan.

Star will continue its experiment with Hindi & Indian languages.
Neo Sports is left with Bundesliga only.
Sony Six will be banking on IPL & action sports.
But the event of the year will be FIFA World Cup in June. If reports are to be believed Star Sports has sealed the deal for FIFA World Cup & will air it in Hindi & English.

Wimbledon will be up for grabs so it has not been decided which channel will air it. Hockey India League, Indian Badminton League will be shown on Star Sports & I-League on Ten Sports. This year could see some more leagues coming up, possibly a basketball league & Kabaddi league. EPL, LaLiga, SerieA, UEFA & other big properties haven’t changed hands, so will be on regular channels. Pakistan cricket board rights will be up for sale in next few weeks.  Here is a list of most awaited sporting events of 2014 with their channels & kick off dates. Wishing you a very happy new year !
Happy sporty 2014 on TV:

1.    Australian Open on Star Sports from Jan 13
2.    India tour of NewZealand on Sony Six from Jan 19
3.    Sochi Winter Olympics on Star Sports from Feb 6
4.    Asia Cup Cricket on Star Sports from Feb 24
5.    Formula One season on Star Sports from March 16
6.    ICC T20 World Cup on Star Sports from March 16 (Hindi + English)
7.    Hockey World Cup on TenSports from May 31 (Hindi+English)
8.    FIFA World Cup on Sony Six from June 12 (Hindi+English)
9.    India tour of England on Star Sports from July 9 (Hindi+English)
10. Commonwealth Games on Ten Sports from July 23(Hindi+English)
11.  Asian Games on Ten Sports from September 19 (Hindi+English)
12.India tour of England on Star Sports from December 5 (Hindi+English)

*Star Sports & Ten Sports refers to their network, some of the events will see multi channel broadcast. 

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