Champions Trophy 2025 Broadcasters List: Match Start Time, TV Channels & Live Streaming in India, Pakistan & More

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Champions Trophy 2025 opens with the first round group stage fixtures on Wednesday (February 19), starting with the tournament hosts Pakistan taking on New Zealand at the National Stadium in Karachi.

The eight-team ICC show-piece tournament, which will also be staged in the United Arab Emirates with all of India’s matches being staged in Dubai, will go on for 15 days, featuring 15 matches. The 8 teams have been divided into two groups of four teams each.

With the top eight teams from the 2023 ODI World Cup competing, the Champions Trophy 2025 promises for thrilling and more memorable encounters over the next three weeks, when former champions and first-time entrants will look to walk away with the ICC title.

While Afghanistan play for the first time in the Champions Trophy, Team India, Pakistan, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa will be looking to add to their tally when tournament takes place in Pakistan and UAE.

The fans will definitely be eager to tune into action from across the world. So, here is a look at the start time of the matches across regions, the Champions Trophy 2025 broadcasters list with the TV channels and live streaming destinations:

When does Champions Trophy 2025 start and end?

The Champions Trophy 2025 starts on February 19 with the round 1 group stage, which concludes on March 2, followed by the knockout rounds – semi-finals (March 4-5) and the final on March 9.

What time do the Champions Trophy 2025 matches start?

The match timings vary across regions with fans in Canada, USA and the Caribbean set for an early start with cricket fanatics in Australia and New Zealand set for a long night. The match starts at 2 PM Local time in Pakistan and 1 PM Local Time in UAE. Here is a look at the start times:

Champions Trophy 2025 Start Times

Who holds the Broadcast rights for Champions Trophy 2025?

In India, the JioStar network will offer fans a never-seen-before presentation of an ICC event, while fans in Pakistan will be able to watch the first global tournament on home soil since 1996 via PTV and Ten Sports, and digitally through the Myco and Tamasha apps

In the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the entire MENA region, all matches will be broadcasted on CricLife MAX and CricLife MAX2, with streaming available on STARZPLAY.

For cricket fans in the UK they can catch all 15 matches live on Sky Sports Cricket, Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Action and digitally via the SkyGO, NOW and Sky Sports App.

In the USA and Canada, WillowTV, while the 15 matches will also be available via the Willow by Cricbuzz app with Hindi coverage also available. Fans in the Caribbean can watch all the action live via ESPN Caribbean on TV and stream through the ESPN Play Caribbean app.

Amazon is the home of ICC Cricket in Australia, with coverage of the returning Men’s Champions Trophy available on Prime Video. For the first time ever Amazon will also be broadcasting an ICC event in Hindi.

In New Zealand, Sky Sport NZ continues to be the broadcaster for ICC events, with coverage also available via the Now and SkyGo app. Fans in South Africa can watch all the action live via SuperSport and its app which will be available also across the 52 Sub-Saharan Africa territories.

Nagorik TV and T Sports will be the linear TV broadcasters in Bangladesh, with Toffee making the entire two-week competition available on their app and website for Bangladeshi cricket fans online.

In Afghanistan, the Men’s Champions Trophy will be available on linear via ATN. Maharaja TV in Sri Lanka continue their coverage of ICC's events through TV1 on linear and Sirasa via digital.

Fans in cricket loving markets such as Sri Lanka and Afghanistan will also be able to watch all the matches on ICC.tv. In more than 80 territories, all matches from the tournament will be live and free on ICC.tv, including in Nepal, Japan, and Malaysia. Here is the broadcasters list:

Champions Trophy 2025 Broadcasters List

Which TV channel will telecast Champions Trophy 2025 matches in India?

In India, in addition to the English feed, the JioStar network will provide coverage in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada on TV, across Star Sports and Sports18 channels.

In addition to the English world feed, Star Sports will also broadcast the tournament in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada. Here is a look at the channels list for the telecast in India:

Champions Trophy 2025 India TV Channels List

How to stream Champions Trophy 2025 online in India?

Champions Trophy 2025 live streaming will be available for free on JioHotstar in India with all the 15 matches, including the semifinals and the final, available in 5 different languages commentary.