By webdesk 
Cricket fans worldwide can look forward to comprehensive coverage of the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025, as the International Cricket Council (ICC) unveils its broadcast and digital streaming plans. The highly anticipated tournament, featuring eight teams competing across 19 days, will be held in Pakistan and the UAE from February 19 to March 9, 2025.
With a world-class lineup of broadcasters and digital platforms, fans from over 80 territories will have access to live coverage via TV, digital streaming, and radio. The tournament promises an unmatched viewing experience, with multiple language feeds and innovative features catering to diverse audiences.
Where to Watch: TV and Digital Broadcast
India:
Indian fans can enjoy an unparalleled viewing experience on the JioStar network, with live digital streaming on JioHotstar across 16 feeds in nine languages, including English, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Tamil, and Telugu. On TV, the tournament will be broadcast via Star Sports and Sports18 channels.
Pakistan:
Cricket fans in the host country can watch all matches live via PTV Sports and Ten Sports, with digital access through Myco and Tamasha apps.
United Arab Emirates & MENA Region:
Viewers across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) can catch the action live on CricLife MAX and CricLife MAX2, with streaming available on STARZPLAY.
United Kingdom:
Fans in the UK and Northern Ireland can watch all 15 matches live on Sky Sports Cricket, Sky Sports Main Event, and Sky Sports Action, with digital streaming on SkyGO, NOW, and the Sky Sports App.
USA & Canada:
North American viewers can tune in via WillowTV, with digital streaming available on the Willow by Cricbuzz app, including Hindi coverage.
Australia:
In Australia, Amazon Prime Video is the exclusive broadcaster, marking the first time an ICC event will be available in Hindi on Prime Video.
New Zealand:
All matches will be broadcast on Sky Sport NZ, with live streaming via SkyGo and SkySport Now.
South Africa & Sub-Saharan Africa:
Coverage will be available on SuperSport and the SuperSport app, ensuring fans across 52 African nations don’t miss a moment of the action.
Bangladesh:
Nagorik TV and T Sports will provide live coverage on linear TV, while Toffee will stream the tournament via its app and website.
Sri Lanka & Afghanistan:
Sri Lankan fans can tune in via Maharaja TV on TV1, while ATN will broadcast matches in Afghanistan. Matches will also be streamed via ICC.tv in both countries.
ICC’s Digital Push: Free Streaming & Audio Commentary
For the first time, the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy will be freely available on ICC.tv in over 80 territories, including Nepal, Japan, Malaysia, and Papua New Guinea. This initiative reinforces the ICC’s commitment to expanding the sport’s global reach.
The Indian Sign Language feed and Audio Descriptive Commentary, both award-winning innovations, return to enhance accessibility. Fans can also enjoy the vertical feed (MaxView), designed for an optimized mobile experience in Hindi and English.
Global Radio Broadcast
For fans preferring audio commentary, the ICC will provide free global radio coverage via its match center on the ICC website and app.
UK: BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra
India: All India Radio
Pakistan: HUM 106.2 FM
UAE: Talk 100.3FM, Big 106.2
Bangladesh: Radio Shadhin 92.4, Radio Bhumi 92.8
Sri Lanka: Lakhanda Radio
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: What to Expect?
- Opening Match: Pakistan vs. New Zealand – February 19, 2025
- Final Showdown: March 9, 2025
- Total Matches: 15 intense clashes
- Hosts: Pakistan
With state-of-the-art broadcasting, immersive digital coverage, and inclusive accessibility options, the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 promises to deliver unparalleled cricketing action to fans worldwide.
Zainab Shafiq