ICC inks 5-year deal with Sky New Zealand
International Cricket Council has secured a five-year contract with Sky for the New Zealand market, covering all ICC men's and women's events until the end of 2028.
Under the new partnership, Sky will broadcast 16 international events, including the ICC Men’s and Women’s Cricket World Cups, the ICC Men’s and Women’s T20 World Cups, the ICC Champions Trophies, the World Test Championship Finals, and the U19 World Cups.
The first of these exciting events commences in June with the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, hosted in the USA and the West Indies. This will be followed by the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in Bangladesh in October and extend through to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2028 in Australia and New Zealand.
All senior men’s and women’s World Cups will be broadcast live on Sky Sport and will stream on Sky Sport Now and Sky Go, ensuring that New Zealanders can watch World Cup cricket and follow the Black Caps and White Ferns in action when they play in top-tier global events. Sky Sport will also broadcast the No Boundaries review show following all Black Caps matches.
ICC Chief Executive, Geoff Allardice, said: «We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Sky Sport in New Zealand. With the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 taking place next month, we are delighted to add Sky to our roster of broadcast partners ahead of the biggest ICC World Cup ever.
“Sky Sport's extensive reach and commitment to providing comprehensive coverage make them an ideal partner as we continue to grow the sport and engage with
