IPL on the move

IPL6 starts on April 3. We list a few phone and tablet apps which could come in handy while following all the action on the go

IPL Dugout
One of the most popular apps, IPL Dugout is ideal for those looking to have information on IPL at their fingertips. The app gives voiceover score updates - it's useful when you're driving. IPL Dugout also gives a list of popular pubs and bars that are screening the matches live. There's a live ticker which gives updates about the ongoing matches as well as other IPL related news

Platform: Android and iOS
Price: Free

IPL 6 2013
A very basic but pretty useful app for those looking to know about all updates on IPL. The app lists all the information about various teams - schedule, squad details, statistics - and also comes with a reminder function which doesn't let you forget about any match. It's a pretty user-friendly app and is ideal for those who don't to miss out on the scores.

Platform: Android
Price: Free

nexGTV
Can't be in front of the television when your IPL team is in action? Not to fret, just download the nexGTV app on your device and you can watch all the action through live streaming. Even if you miss the live action, you can watch the highlights as well as repeat telecast of the match from the video-on-demand service available on the app.

Platform: Android, iOS, Blackberry
Price: Free

BCCI app
The official app of the Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) is surprisingly quite good. You can watch videos of individual teams as well as read news and scores. It also gives you access to live commentary of the matches. And once IPL is over, the app keeps you updated about all the happenings of the Indian cricket team - including upcoming matches.

Platform: Android and iOS
Price: Free