Cricket’s global governing body, the International Cricket Council (ICC), has confirmed the broadcast arrangements for the 55 games of the ninth edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, starting June 1 in the US and the West Indies.

There will be plenty of people in India cheering for Rohit Sharma’s side and fans will be able to enjoy all the action via Star Sports Network and Disney+ Hotstar.

Star Sports will also broadcast the tournament in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada, while the broadcaster will provide a new concept with their Indian Sign Language Feed, providing a first-of-its-kind audio descriptive commentary for an ICC event.

“We will see the continuation of the hugely successful vertical feed, which debuted in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup last year, produced by ICC TV and supported by Disney Star, giving fans an easier and more intuitive mobile phone viewing experience,” ICC said in a statement yesterday.

Pakistan’s fans can watch all matches via ICC’s linear partners at PTV and Ten Sports as the side aims to win its second T20 World Cup title. The tournament can also be viewed digitally through the Myco and Tamasha apps.

WillowTV is the home of the T20 World Cup for fans across the USA and Canada, with the tournament opener on June 1 between the neighbours sure to provide plenty of highlights for the tournament newcomers.

ESPN Caribbean will be the location for fans in the West Indies as the two-time champions attempt to win a third T20 World Cup title on home soil, with streaming also available through the ESPN Play Caribbean app.

Fans in England will once again be able to enjoy the tournament on Sky Sports, with live action available in the UK on Sky Sports Cricket, Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Action and digitally via the SkyGO, NOW and Sky Sports app.

Amazon is the new destination for ICC Cricket in Australia, with fans Down Under to enjoy all 55 matches on Prime Video. Across the ditch in New Zealand, it is once again Sky Sport NZthat will showcase the ninth edition of the tournament.

Fans in South Africa, Uganda, and Namibia can watch all the action live on SuperSport and its app, available across South Africa and 52 sub-Saharan African territories.

In the UAE and the entire MENA region, all matches will be streamed live on STARZPLAY, with broadcast coverage on CricLife MAX and CricLife MAX2 in the UAE.

Maharaja TV in Sri Lanka will continue their coverage of ICC events through TV1, Sirasa, and Shakti TV for linear broadcasts, and their website for digital streaming. For the first time, fans will be able to enjoy Sinhalese commentary for Sri Lanka matches via Maharaja TV. Additionally, fans in Sri Lanka can watch the event through the ICC TV app.

The ICC is also broadcasting the T20 World Cup live and free on the ICC.tv app to over 80 territories across the world, including Continental Europe and South East Asia.

This move will help fans in those areas enjoy all the action from the T20 World Cup and will also provide them with access to ICC produced programs and highlights, the ICC explained.