As ICC T20 World Cup is back we are here with some beneficial information by which you can enjoy the 10th live streaming of 2026 T20 WC on your mobile, laptop and TV. While many apps claim to offer free live matches, only a few platforms provide official and legal streaming.
In this article, we list the best official apps to watch ICC T20 World Cup live, including free and paid options, along with region-wise availability.
The 10th edition of the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will be hosted by defending champions India and Sri Lanka. The tournament will be played from 7th February to 8th march.
1. JioHotstar (India)
Smartphone users in India will be able to watch the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 for free (5-10 minute) on JioHotstar. If you want to fully enjoy cricket, you will need to subscribe to a plan. The plans are as follows:
Mobile – Rs 149 / 3 months and Rs 499 / year
Access content on one mobile device at a time
Super – Rs 299 / 3 months and Rs 899 / year
Access content on any “2” devices at a time
All content can be enjoyed on any of our supported platforms (Mobile, Web, and supported Living Room devices).
Premium plan (Ad-Free) –
- Rs 299 / month
- Rs 499 / 3 months
- Rs 1499 / year
Access content on any “4” devices at a time
All content can be enjoyed on any of our supported platforms (Mobile, Web, and supported Living Room devices)
Key Features:
Live T20 World Cup matches
Available on mobile, smart TV, and web
Multiple language commentary
HD streaming support
Free or Paid?
JioTV: Free for Jio users with eligible plans
Disney+ Hotstar: Requires a subscription in most cases
2. YuppTV
YuppTV is one of the world’s largest and oldest OTT platform. It provides over 200+ channels on which you can watch your favourite matches, serials and movies. It is one of the oldest live streaming apps in India which will provide live streaming of IPL, PSL, Asia Cup, BBL and T20 world cup.
You can enjoy your favourite TV shows, movies and matches from your phone only and to increase your live experience you can also use your laptop/tablets.
Free or Paid?
Free: Basic app download + some live channels (limited, ad-supported)
Paid: Monthly subscription for hundreds of TV channels + extras like movies/series, device activation, and premium packages
Average costs vary by region (e.g., monthly ~$24.99+ on global packs, device fees on app stores
3. Willow TV (USA, Canada)
Another great app to watch cricket online is WillowTV. It is owned by Times Internet Limited. this apps gives you the best live cricket experience you can watch highlights, watch replays and live scorecards.
This app also supports the Chromecast feature by which you can connect your mobile with TV screen and can enjoy the live matches on big screen. It is not a free app you have to take its subscription to enjoy its services which is 9.99 dollars monthly.
Key Features:
Live international cricket
HD quality streaming
Available on mobile, TV, and web
Free or Paid?
Paid subscription required
Best for: Cricket fans living in North America.
4. SuperSport (South Africa)
SuperSport will give you the best experience of tournaments like ODI World Cup, T20 world cup, Asia Cup, PSL, BBL, WBL and IPL. It is among the most popular live streaming cricket apps and also available of Google Play Store with 10 million+ downloads.
Free vs Paid:
Free: SuperSport app download with sports updates, highlights, news, scores (no full live matches by itself)
Paid: Full live match streaming and premium channels via DStv subscription packages.
Coverage is primarily for Sub-Saharan Africa subscribers with the appropriate DStv plan.
5. Kayo Sports
KayoSports is another popular streaming service that telecasts popular tournaments from Fox Sports, ESPN, etc. Australia has a huge cricket base and those missing out on all the action of ICC Champions Trophy 2025, can install Kayo Sports and watch the whole tournament. All you have to do is subscribe to the Kayo Sports subscription.
Subscription Tiers (Australia)
| Plan | Monthly Cost | Features |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | ~AU$30/month | Full sports access, HD streaming |
| Premium | ~AU$40/month | Full access + up to 2 screens, 4K where available |
Free Trial
New users usually get a 7-day free trial when signing up before payment starts.
Some promotions sometimes extend this or offer deals (like 30 days for $1).
6. Tamasha App
Pakistani cricket fans can watch the live streaming of the T20 World Cup 2026 on their mobile phones through apps like Tamasha, ARY Zapp, and Tapmad.
7. Dialog Play
Sri Lankan cricket fans can watch live streaming of the tournament in their country through the Dialog Play mobile app. Sri Lanka is also the co-host of the tournament.
8. ICC.tv (Official ICC Platform)
ICC.tv is the official digital platform of the International Cricket Council. Streaming availability depends on your country.
Key Features:
Official ICC content
Live streaming in selected regions
Match highlights and interviews
Free or Paid?
Free registration
Live matches available in limited regions
Free vs Paid: Which Option Is Better?
Free options are limited and region-dependent
Paid platforms offer better video quality, stability, and full match coverage
If you are a regular cricket viewer, a paid subscription is worth it during major tournaments like the T20 World Cup.
Country-Wise TV Channels & Broadcast Rights for T20 World Cup 2026
- India: Live streaming on Jio Hotstar, Television coverage on Star Sports 1 and Network 18 channels
- Pakistan: PTV and Ten Sports, Streaming options: Myco and Tamasha app
- UAE and MENA: CricLife Max and CricLife Max2, Streaming option: STARZPLAY
- UK: Live broadcasting on Sky Sports Cricket, Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Action, Digital coverage via SkyGO, NOW and Sky Sports App
- USA and Canada: WillowTV, Streaming on Willow by Cricbuzz app (Hindi coverage available)
- Caribbean: ESPNCaribbean on TV, Streaming via ESPN Play Caribbean app
- Australia: PrimeVideo (coverage available in Hindi too)
- New Zealand: Sky Sport NZ, digital coverage via Now and SkyGo app.
- South Africa and sub-Saharan territories: SuperSport and SuperSport App
- Bangladesh: Nagorik TV and T Sports for linear broadcast, digital via Toffee app
- Afghanistan: AF Sports
- Sri Lanka: ThePapare and Dialog Play
FAQs
Q1. Can I watch ICC T20 World Cup live for free?
Yes, but free live streaming is region-specific and limited. Some users may get access through telecom plans or ICC.tv.
Q2. Which is the best app for T20 World Cup live streaming in India?
JioTV and JioHotstar are the most reliable options in India.
Q3. Are free streaming apps safe?
Most unofficial free streaming apps are not safe or legal. Always use trusted platforms.
Q4. Which app can I watch the T20 World Cup in Pakistan?
Digital partners Tamasha, ARY Zapp and Tapmad.
Q5. Where and how can I watch the T20 World Cup in Nepal?
Kantipur TV.
This article was last updated for ICC T20 World Cup 2026 with the latest streaming platforms.