The broadcasters for the Hero Caribbean Premier League have been confirmed for the 2020 tournament with deals with key partners in place around the world. In addition, the tournament will be live streamed over Twitter, Facebook or YouTube into 81 countries.
With the league being the first franchise T20 tournament to return since the lockdowns, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, viewership is expected to be bigger than ever. Each game will be shown live, with highlights and digital packages being available to all partners.
Sunset+Vine, who deliver outstanding coverage of ICC events and T20 tournaments around the world will again help to raise the bar in terms of production quality, capturing the on-field action alongside an impressive line-up of commentators, including international favourite Danny Morrison and local voices Ian Bishop, Samuel Badree and Darren Ganga along with CPL’s Director of International Cricket, Tom Moody.
Pete Russell, Hero CPL’s COO, said: “Hero CPL is now the second most watched T20 league in the world and we are delighted that fans from around the globe are going to be watching in record numbers thanks to our broadcast and streaming partners.”
The Hero CPL will feature the best players from across the Caribbean and around the world including Rashid Khan, Dwayne Bravo, Daren Sammy and Ross Taylor. The tournament gets underway on the 18th August in Trinidad.
Broadcast Partners 2020
Australia | Fox Sports |
United Kingdom | Sky Sports/BBC |
New Zealand | Sky Sports |
USA/Canada | Willow |
India | Star TV |
Trinidad & Tobago | CNC3 |
South Africa | Supersport |
Barbados | TV8 & MCTV |
St Lucia | HTS |
Antigua & Barbuda | CNS |
Guyana | E- Networks |
Grenada | Sportsmax |
St. Vincent & the Grenadines | VC3 |
Pan-Caribbean | SportsMax |
John Stephenson
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