JetSynthesys announced that Season 2 of the Global e-Cricket Premier League (GEPL) will be broadcast on JioStar’s linear and OTT platforms. The league will air on Star Sports and JioHotstar from April 27 to May 2, between 11 AM and 8 PM.
This season boasts a significantly enhanced ₹3.05 crore prize pool — a jump from last year’s ₹2.51 crore. Powered by Real Cricket, the league maintains its team-based format.
Rajan Navani, Founder & CEO of JetSynthesys, said, “GEPL is a high-energy league that mirrors the scale and professionalism of traditional sports. Our partnership with JioStar is a milestone; cementing our place on India’s biggest broadcast stage. This sets the tone for what esports can achieve in India, building not just entertainment value but a vibrant economic ecosystem, recognizing the best athletes and new heroes of a new sports.”
Rohit Potphode, CEO & League Commissioner, said, “With Season 2, we’ve sharpened our vision for GEPL that enables player growth, team development, and fan engagement at scale. Our presence on JioStar, across both streaming and TV, is strategic in expanding our reach and delivering a premier sports entertainment experience to millions of Indians.”
Siddharth Sharma, Head of Content – Sports, JioStar, said, “We’re excited to partner with JetSynthesys to bring GEPL Season 2 to viewers across the country. This marks a significant step in our commitment to elevating the esports category and offering viewers compelling new formats that blend India’s love for cricket with the growing popularity of gaming. GEPL is a perfect example of innovation in sport, and we are committed to help it reach its full potential.”
