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There is wonderful news for cricket fans across the UK as Sky Sports announces a fantastic initiative to make the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 accessible to everyone. This exciting development ensures that the biggest audience possible can get behind the tournament, celebrating the incredible talent on display.
To make viewing as easy as possible, the opening matches for all the home nations, along with the thrilling final, will be available free-to-air via Sky Mix on Freeview. This means you can tune in without any extra cost. Sky Mix will also feature the group stage match between Scotland and Ireland, ensuring that the opening games for each of the home nations are available to all viewers.
For those who prefer watching on the go, all 12 home nations' group matches, plus the semi-finals and the final, will be available to stream without a subscription via the Sky Sports app. This is a brilliant opportunity for fans to support their teams wherever they are. Furthermore, the tournament opener at Edgbaston between England and Sri Lanka will be shown on the Sky Sports YouTube channel, Sky One, and Sky Sports linear channels, offering multiple ways to enjoy the action.
This tournament kicks off a standout summer of women's cricket on Sky. It includes an historic first ever women's Test match at Lord's between England and India starting on 10 July, alongside the return of The Hundred later in the month. Sky Sports aims to reach new audiences, build fandom, and inspire the next generation by making these pivotal moments available to everyone.
With so much fantastic sport on the horizon, there has never been a better time to get involved. If you need any assistance finding the right channel or service to watch these matches, our friendly team is here to help. Simply call us on 0844 448 1671 for free, friendly advice. Calls cost 7p per minute plus your phone company's access charge.
Published: 2026-05-07
2026-05-07
2026-05-07