LIVSports.in to stream South African RAM SLAM T20 Challenge Series

The 5.5-week-long competition will run till December 12, 2014.

Multi Screen Media (MSM) has announced that its online sports entertainment destination LIV Sports has bagged the mobile and internet broadcast rights of the South African RAM SLAM T20 Challenge Series for India. The 5.5-week-long competition will run till December 12, 2014.

The game will be hosted across all South Africa's popular cricket stadiums. LIV Sports will offer both LIVE and Video-on-demand match content, with statistics and analysis. It will air 14 LIVE matches, free of cost and the rest of the matches will be available for Video-on-demand viewing.

The RAM SLAM T20 Challenge Series is South Africa's popular domestic T20 league where six teams battle it out over six weeks to win the trophy. The top two teams qualify for the Champions League T20. Like the Indian Premier League, the competition features South Africa's top-rated T20 players and international stars. This season's top players include Chris Gayle, Dale Steyn, David Miller, AB DeVilliers and Faf du Plessis.

Uday Sodhi, EVP and head - digital, Sony Entertainment Network comments, "We are immensely excited to bring to you the South African RAM SLAM T20 Challenge Series. The digital destination was conceived to offer quality sports-entertainment content that is mass, inclusive and not designed to cater only to ardent sports fans. We are committed to keep every cross-section of our consumers hailing from different parts of India actively engaged through high quality interactive sports content."

The participating teams for the South African RAM SLAM T20 Challenge Series are Highveld Lions, featuring cricketers like Quinton De Kock, Gayle, Neil McKenzie, Lonwabo Tsotsobe; Cape Cobras featuring Hashim Amla, JP Duminy, Justin Kemp, Vernon Philander, Steyn and Kieron Pollard; Chevrolet Knights featuring Andre Russell, Rilee Rossouw; Chevrolet Warriors featuring Craig Kieswetter, Wayne Parnell, Rusty Theron, Davy Jacobs, Colin Ingram; Sunfoil Dolphins featuring Dwayne Bravo, Imran Tahir, Ryan McLaren, Miller and The Unlimited Titans featuring AB DeVilliers, Faf du Plessis, Albie & Morne Morkel and Darren Sammy.