🏏 Where to Watch Cricket (Australia & Worldwide)
Cricket is broadcast across Australia and internationally through a mix of free-to-air TV, subscription channels and streaming services. This guide shows every way to watch cricket live, including domestic leagues and international matches across all formats.
All platform names below (like Kayo, Foxtel, Channel 7 and ICC TV) are clickable links to their official websites.
📺 Watch Cricket in Australia
Kayo Sports (Streaming)
Kayo is the main streaming platform for cricket in Australia.
What you get:
• International cricket (selected series)
• Domestic competitions
• Limited-overs & Test matches
• Replays & Minis
• Cricket analysis & highlights
Foxtel
Foxtel provides live cricket coverage through Fox Cricket.
Includes:
• International cricket
• Domestic competitions
• Test matches
• One Day Internationals
• T20 cricket
👉 Foxtel
Channel 7 & 7plus (Free)
Channel 7 broadcasts selected cricket matches free-to-air.
Shows live (selected matches):
• International Test cricket
• Major domestic matches
• Selected limited-overs games
7plus allows free online streaming.
👉 7plus
🌏 Watch Cricket Overseas
ICC TV (Worldwide Streaming)
The official streaming service of the International Cricket Council for selected regions.
Available in:
• Europe
• Asia
• Africa
• Americas
• Selected territories worldwide
Includes:
• International cricket matches
• ICC tournaments (where rights allow)
• Live streams & replays
👉 ICC TV
United Kingdom
Cricket coverage in the UK is shown via:
• Sky Sports (live coverage)
• BBC (highlights and selected matches)
India
Cricket is broadcast through major networks and platforms.
• Star Sports
• Disney+ Hotstar
👉 Hotstar
New Zealand
Cricket coverage is available via:
• Sky Sport NZ
🏆 Where to Watch Each Format
Test Cricket
• Australia: Kayo, Foxtel, Channel 7 (selected)
• International: ICC TV / regional broadcasters
One Day Internationals (ODI)
• Australia: Kayo, Foxtel
• International: ICC TV / local broadcasters
T20 Cricket
• Australia: Kayo, Foxtel
• International: ICC TV / regional platforms
Domestic Cricket
• Australia: Kayo, Foxtel, Channel 7 (selected)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Is cricket free to watch in Australia?
Some matches are available free on Channel 7, but most require Kayo or Foxtel.
Does Kayo show all cricket?
No — coverage depends on broadcast rights for each series.
Can Australians use ICC TV?
Availability depends on the series and region.
What’s the best way to watch cricket year-round?
Kayo for Australian coverage.
Regional broadcasters or ICC TV for international viewing.
🔍 Summary Table
| Region | Best Options |
|---|---|
| Australia | Kayo, Foxtel, 7plus |
| New Zealand | Sky Sport NZ |
| UK | Sky Sports |
| India | Hotstar |
| International | ICC TV |
📌 Cricket Broadcasting Overview
Cricket is broadcast globally through a wide range of TV networks and streaming platforms, including Kayo Sports, Foxtel, Channel 7, Sky Sport NZ and ICC TV. Coverage varies by country and competition, with rights held by different broadcasters for domestic leagues, international tours and global tournaments.
