When How and Where to Watch Super Bowl LV ’21 in India – Chiefs at Bucs Live
Super Bowl 55 – How to Watch in India
Super Bowl is being telecast LIVE in India these days. This year it will be right in the middle of a TEst Match, India vs England. As of now the Test Team of India is the toast of the country having defeated Australia in Australia with a much depleted team. Can the Super Bowl fans compete with the cricket fans?
India is actively considered to be cricket country. Every shop, lane, grocery, paan shop has its own cricket expert. Nothing binds India like Cricket. So where does the Super Bowl come into it? The intensely American sports – American Football, and its popular league, the NFL, which culminates with the Super Bowl, has its own set of followers in india. Super Bowl happens on the first Sunday of February. before that the teams have to go through a gruelling league in two conferences. The winners of the Americal Football Conference play the winners of the National Football Conference in the Super Bowl. Its a BIG Holiday in the USA
Super Bowl Advertisements
All sportstelecast is driven by viewership and advertisement. In this instance Superbowl will be telecast in India by Sony Six channel.
Many India Twitterattis will be following the Super Bowl and commenyting on the ads. Watch their twitter space for interesting comments. Anand Mahindra, one of the most popular and and respected denzens of the Indian tweet world commented last year that the Google ad made him cry. There will be a host of reactions on the Super Bowl ads. And why not? Each 30 sec spot apparently costs $5.5 mn. It is BIG MoNEY.
Super Bowl is not just about the best pro Football team in America. Its a celebration. It is a space for advertisers to showcase their new products and ads. It is big business. And it kind of ends the holiday season, befire the Easter season starts!
Meanwhile Fancode has tied up with NFL to live stream the Super Bowl to India.
Watch Super bowl LV Live online streaming here in India
https://fancode.com/match/29733/nfl-nfl-2020-kan-vs-tam?source=schedule&slug=fantasy
Even ESPN India has its own Super Bowl page witha ll the latest NFL news.
India is such a diverse country with a huge tech savvy population base, that clamours for new sports activity, that it cannot be ignored. However it will be a challege to promote this “hand football” in India. India loves its football, as it is recognised worldwide.
When to watch Super Bowl in India
Date – 7th FEbruary
THE Super Bowl Timing – 6.30 pm EST, 11.30 PM GMT
Super Bowl Time and Date in India – 5 AM IST, 8th February
As you can see, the timing for Super Bowl is not at all convenient for Indians. It starts early morning, beginning of the Week. So one has to be a huge fan to catch the Super Bowl action live in India
The Super Bowl LV is Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Kansas City Chiefs to be played at the Raymond James Stadium at Tampa, Florida
This year Super Bowl LV, 2021 is quite special in many ways
- It was completed in the pandemic situtaion with US undergoing intense political turmoil too
- Tom Brady makes his 10th Super Bowl appearance. Mind you, it is akin to SachinTendulkar in Ten World Cup Finals, that too in his 43rd year!
- Tampa Bay buccaneer came to the playoffs via the wild card. They are in the Finals. Only six wild card teams in 54 editions have won the Super Bowl
- The Bucs are the ONLY home team to play a Super Bowl at their home ground
- Kansas City chiefs is the reigning champion and their Quarter Back Patrick Mahomes is the reigning Super Bowl MVP
- Only 25000 spectators can attend the Super Bowl
- Each advertisement slot for the Super Bowl apparently costs $5.5 million!!!
- The Weeknd will be performing at the Super Bowl Halftime
- Tom Brady has 4 Super Bowl MVP under his belt! He is the oldest MVP too.
So much for these trivia.
Watch Super Bowl Live online free with live scores at
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/scoreboard/