The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the broadcast and digital distribution plans to provide the widest range of platforms to tune into the upcoming World Cup cricket fans across the globe. With support from ICC Global Broadcast partner Star Sports, the showpiece event will be broadcast live to more than 200 territories via 25 broadcast partners.


The tournament will also be broadcast across seven regional language feeds in India, with Star Sports assembling a team of 50 of the world's best commentators and producing feeds in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Bangla and Marathi.

World Cup broadcast around the world:

Star Sports – India and the rest of the Indian Sub-continent

Sky Sports – United Kingdom & Republic of Ireland

SuperSport – South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa

OSN – Middle East & North Africa

Fox Sports Australia and Channel 9 – Australia

Willow TV – USA

Sky TV and Prime – New Zealand

Ten Sports and PTV – Pakistan

ESPN – Caribbean

Gazi TV, Maasranga and BTV – Bangladesh

SLRC – Sri Lanka

Fox Network Group – China and South East Asia

Digicel – Asia Pacific

Radio Television Afghanistan – Afghanistan

Yupp TV – Continental Europe and Central Asia

For the first time in history, cricket will be brought to fans in Afghanistan via state broadcaster Radio Television Afghanistan (RTA), who are participating in their first ever World Cup. This coverage will reach approximately 60% of households or an audience of 20 million.

Meanwhile, in China, Fox Sports will broadcast 25 live matches with a further nine on delayed coverage.

In the rest of South Asia (Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Macau, Mongolia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, South Korea, Thailand and Vietnam) Fox Sports will schedule highlights at noon each day, with a late-night replay of the best ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 moments at 10pm, local time.

In South America, fans can enjoy coverage via 3 ESPN Apps which cover the entire continent. ESPN South, ESPN North and ESPN Brazil can be downloaded via the App store.