How To Watch ICC World Cup 2023 Live Streaming

Published on October 5th, 2023

The eagerly anticipated 13th edition of the ICC World Cup 2023 is about to kick off tomorrow, October 05, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. This much-anticipated event will take place exclusively in India.

Ten teams representing ten different countries will adhere to the same format as the 2019 edition, starting with a round-robin stage followed by the knockout rounds.

Fans worldwide can tune in to the live stream of the tournament on various platforms from different locations.

The competition will unfold in two phases: the Group stage (Super 10) and the Knockout stage (Super 4). The initial Super 10 stage will feature all ten teams, while the final Super 4 stage will involve four qualifying teams.

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The 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup will span across ten different venues in India, which are as follows:

• Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
• Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
• M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
• Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
• Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium, Dharamsala
• Eden Gardens, Kolkata
• Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
• Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
• MCA International Cricket Stadium, Pune
• Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad

The opening match is set to feature the defending champions England against New Zealand at 2:00 PM ( IST ) at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.

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How To Watch ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has revealed its comprehensive broadcast plans for the upcoming ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, aiming to immerse fans in the heart of the action and provide them with an unprecedented connection to the game.

The largest Men’s Cricket World Cup ever is set to kick off tomorrow, featuring a highly-anticipated rematch of the 2019 final, where New Zealand will face off against England in Ahmedabad.

The grand culmination of the event will take place in the world’s largest stadium on November 19.

Disney Star, the ICC’s global broadcast partner, and its licensees will ensure that each of the 48 matches will be broadcast live on a global scale.

In India, cricket enthusiasts can turn to Star Sports Network to witness the host nation’s quest to reclaim the trophy for the first time since 2011 when they co-hosted the tournament with Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.

Alongside the English world feed, Star Sports will offer tournament coverage in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada. The digital platform Disney+ Hotstar will also provide live coverage of every match.

Furthermore, in India, ICC TV’s innovative vertical feed coverage, supported by Disney Star, will provide fans with a more intuitive and mobile-friendly viewing experience for all 48 matches, allowing users to enjoy content on the go.

Defending champions England, eager to retain their title, can be followed live in the UK through Sky Sports Cricket, Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Mix, Sky Showcase, and digitally via the SkyGO and Sky Sports App. For the first time, primetime, free-to-air highlights will be available on Channel 5 and the My5 App.

In the USA, WillowTV will be the go-to channel for cricket fans, and coverage will also be accessible through the ESPN+ app.

South Africa and the 52 Sub-Saharan Africa territories can tune in through SuperSport and its app.

Australian coverage will be featured on Fox Sports and Kayo, with select matches broadcast on Channel Nine and 9Now. New Zealand cricket enthusiasts can catch all the Men’s Cricket World Cup action on Sky Sport NZ.

In the UAE and the entire MENA region, all matches will be live-streamed on STARZPLAY, while broadcast coverage will be available on CricLife MAX in the UAE.

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Official Broadcasters Of ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023

Territory	Licensee	TV Exploitation	Digital Exploitation
Afghanistan	Ariana TV	Ariana TV Ariana News (Highlights, AUS vs SA, SA vs NED, Semi Finals and Final only)	arianatelevision.com sports.afghan-wireless.com ariananews.af (Highlights, AUS Vs SA on 12th Oct, SA Vs NED on 17th Oct, Semi Finals and Final only)
Australia	Fox Sports	FOX CRICKET FOX505 FOX503 Channel 9 HD 9GEMHD	FoxtelGo FoxtelNOW Kayo NineNow
Bangladesh	Gazi TV	GTV T Sports	Rabbithole
Canada	Willow TV	Willow TV	Willow TV
Caribbean Islands	ESPN Caribbean	ESPN ESPN2	ESPN Play Caribbean
Central & South America and Mexico	ESPN		ESPN+
Brazil	ESPN	TBC	TBC
Continental Europe and SEA(excluding Singapore)	Yupp TV		YuppTV
Hong Kong	PCCW	Astro Cricket via NowTV	YuppTV
India	Star Sports	Star Sports 1 Star Sports 1 HD Star Sports 1 HINDI Star Sports 1 HINDI HD Star Sports 1 TELUGU Star Sports 1 TELUGU HD Star Sports 1 TAMIL Star Sports 1 TAMIL HD Star Sports 1 KANNADA	Disney+ Hotstar
Maldives, Nepal, Bhutan	Star Sports	TBC	Yupp TV
Malaysia	MEASAT	Astro Cricket	AstroGO Yupp TV
MENA	Etisalat	CricLife CricLife Max (UAE only)	StarzPlay Switch TV
Netherlands	TBC	TBC	TBC
New Zealand	Sky Sport NZ	Sky Sport	skygo.co.nz skysportnow.co.nz
Pacific Islands	Digicel	TBC	TBC
Pakistan	PTV ARY	PTV Sports PTV National A-Sports	ptvflix Daraz Jazz ARY ZAP
Singapore	StarHub	HubSports 4 HubSports 5	StarHub TV+
Sri Lanka	Maharaja TV	TV1 Sirasa TV Shakthi TV	sirasatv.lk
South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa	SuperSport	SuperSport Grandstand SuperSport Cricket SuperSport Action	SuperSport app
UK	Sky Sports	Sky Sports Cricket Sky Sports Main Event Sky Sports Mix Sky Showcase CHANNEL 5 (highlights and Final)	SkyGO Sky Sports App MY5 App (highlights and Final)
USA	ESPN+ Willow	WillowTV	ESPN+ app

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Top-Ranked World Cup 2023 Performers

The ICC has also unveiled the list of the highest-ranked performers from each team in anticipation of the World Cup 2023. Here’s a glimpse:

Afghanistan

• Leading batter: Ibrahim Zadran (#18)
• Leading bowler: Mujeeb Ur Rahman (#3)
• Leading all-rounder: Mohammad Nabi (#2)

Australia

• Leading batter: David Warner (#6)
• Leading bowler: Josh Hazlewood (#2)
• Leading all-rounder: Josh Hazlewood (#14)

Bangladesh

• Leading batter: Mushfiqur Rahim (#21)
• Leading bowler: Shakib Al Hasan (#17)
• Leading all-rounder: Shakib Al Hasan (#1)

England

• Leading batter: Dawid Malan (#14)
• Leading bowler: Chris Woakes (#12)
• Leading all-rounder: Chris Woakes (tied at #11)

India

• Leading batter: Shubman Gill (#2)
• Leading bowler: Mohammed Siraj (#1)
• Leading all-rounder: Hardik Pandya (#7)

Netherlands

• Leading batter: Scott Edwards (#39)
• Leading bowler: Logan van Beek (#51)
• Leading all-rounder: Bas de Leede (#49)

New Zealand

• Leading batter: Kane Williamson (tied at #28)
• Leading bowler: Trent Boult (#5)
• Leading all-rounder: Mitchell Santner (tied at #11)

Pakistan

• Leading batter: Babar Azam (#1)
• Leading bowler: Shaheen Afridi (#8)
• Leading all-rounder: Shadab Khan (#13)

South Africa

• Leading batter: Rassie van der Dussen (#3)
• Leading bowler: Keshav Maharaj (#14)
• Leading all-rounder: Aiden Markram (tied at #23)

Sri Lanka

• Leading batter: Charith Asalanka (#27)
• Leading bowler: Maheesh Theekshana (#16)
• Leading all-rounder: Dhananjaya de Silva (#17)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – ICC Men’s World Cup 2023 Viewing Guide

When does the ICC World Cup 2023 start?

The 13th edition of the ICC World Cup 2023 will commence on Thursday, October 5.

What time do the ICC World Cup 2023 matches start?

All ICC World Cup 2023 matches will kick off at 2:00 PM IST.

Where can I watch the live telecast of the ICC World Cup 2023 matches in India?

You can catch the live telecast of all ICC World Cup 2023 matches on the Star Sports Network.

How can I watch the ICC World Cup 2023 matches for free through live streaming in India?

You can enjoy FREE live-streaming of the World Cup 2023 matches on Disney+ Hotstar.

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