The 13th edition of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, known for its sponsorship commitments as the “Best and Bigger Tournament,” is set to take place from the first week of October to November 19. The tournament will feature its opening matches leading up to the semi-finals and final scheduled for November 19 in Mumbai.
Tournament Overview
- Edition: 13th
- Host Country: India
- Cricket Format: One Day International
- Opening Match: October 2023
- Final Match: November 26, 2023
- Participating Teams: 10
- Official Website: https://www.cricketworldcup.com/
- Live Stream: Astro Cricket, Super Sports, PTV Sports, Willow Xtra
Broadcasting and Streaming Details
The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 will be accessible through various TV channels, streaming platforms, and radio services worldwide. The official broadcasters for different regions include:
- India: Star Sports, Star India, Star Middle East, and DD Sports on Disney+ Hotstar
- Australia: Fox Sports on Kayo, Foxtel Now, Foxtel App & ICC.tv
- United States: Willow TV on ESPN+, Hulu + Live, AT&T TV, ICC.TV, Sling TV, fuboTV, or YouTube TV
- Canada: Willow TV Canada on Hotstar Canada and ICC.tv
- United Kingdom: Sky Sports on Sky Sports and Sky Go
- Middle East & North Africa (MENA): Etisalat and Starzplay on CricLife, Switch TV & StarzPlay, and ICC.tv
- South Africa & Sub-Saharan Africa: SuperSport on SuperSport website & app, GOtv, and DsTV
- New Zealand: Sky Sports NZ on Sky Sports Now and ICC.tv
- Europe and South East Asia: YuppTV on YuppTV
- Caribbean Islands: ESPN Caribbean on ESPN app and ICC.tv
- Pakistan: PTV Sports and A Sports on PTV Sports, PTV app, ARY app, and website
- Bangladesh: GTV, T Sports, and BTV National on Rabbitholebd.com, Rabbitholebd YouTube Channel, and Rabbithole app
- Sri Lanka: Siyatha, Eye channel, and Star Sports on Channel Eye’s mobile app and website
- Singapore: Singtel on Yupp TV/Hotstar
- Hong Kong: Now TV on Yupp TV
- Pacific Islands: Digicel on Digicel website/app
- Malaysia: Astro on Yupp TV, Astro Cricket via Singtel
- Afghanistan: RTA on Moby TV
Favorites for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
- India: Favorites to win the Semi-final
- Australia: Joint-favorites to win the knockout stage
- Pakistan and England: Joint favorites to win the Semi-Final competition
How to Watch ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Live Stream
India: Viewers can tune into sports channels such as Disney+ Hotstar, Sony Six, Star Sports Live, SonyLiv, and Sony Ten to catch live action. SonyLiv will provide Hindi commentary.
Pakistan: The tournament will be available on PTV Sports, A Sports HD, and Ten Sports Live. Daraz app also offers streaming options.
Australia: Fox Sports and BT Sport are broadcasting live matches. Fox Sports app and website provide online streaming.
United States and Canada: Willow TV is broadcasting all 48 matches in the US and Canada.
United Kingdom: Sky Sports is broadcasting the event, and Sky Go app allows streaming.
Middle East and North Africa: OSN Sports Cricket HD and Starzplay TV are the options to watch.
South Africa: SuperSport is broadcasting the matches.
New Zealand: Sky Sports NZ provides multiple streaming options.
Caribbean Islands: ESPN Caribbean is the exclusive channel.
Bangladesh: Gazi TV is broadcasting the tournament.
Sri Lanka: Siyatha Eye channel and Star Sports are the options.
Radio Telecasting Channels and OTT Services
Various regions have radio channels for live audio coverage. Some of them include:
- United Kingdom: All India Radio (AIR), Talksport in English
- India: All India Radio (AIR) in Hindi
- Sri Lanka: VFM, SLBC in English, Tamil & Sinhalese
- Middle East & North Africa: Radio 4 (101.3) in Hindi
- Australia: ABC in English
- South Africa: SABC in English & Afrikaans
- Pakistan: Avenue Intl Pvt. Ltd in Urdu