Broadcast Channels & Commentary Teams for ZIM Tri‑Series 2025

The Zimbabwe Tri‑Nation Series (14–26 July 2025) features Zimbabwe, South Africa, and New Zealand in seven T20Is at Harare Sports Club. Here’s your complete guide to where to watch, commentary coverage, and why tapmad is your go-to in Bangladesh.

International Broadcast Partners

Region	Television Channels	Streaming Platforms
Zimbabwe	ZTN Prime (Channel 294), DStv app	DStv app
South Africa	SuperSport (Channels 201, 212, 490)	SuperSport app
New Zealand	—	ThreeNow (free-to-air)
USA & Canada	Willow TV	Willow TV app
Sri Lanka	—	ThePapare
Bangladesh	—	tapmad
Other Regions	—	ICC.tv, Cricbuzz, SportsEye YouTube (free highlights)

Commentary Teams: Expert Voices Across Platforms

• DStv / ZTN Prime: SuperSport’s seasoned panel provides deep T20I insight—led by experts like Herschelle Gibbs, Aiden Markram, and renowned South African voices.
   
• ThreeNow (NZ): Live streaming comes with Kiwi flair commentary—capturing the nation’s excitement for Santner’s squad and local cricketing culture.
   
• Willow TV (USA/Canada): A mix of South Asian and international commentary, with analysts like Michael Slater and ex-Pakistani captains, tailored for North American fans.
   
• tapmad (Bangladesh): Local Bangla commentary team featuring regional ex-cricketers and journalists—blending global match analysis with domestic enthusiasm.
   

Why tapmad Is the Best Choice in Bangladesh

tapmad stands out for several reasons:

1. Streaming rights for the Zimbabwe series in Bangladesh—no alternate options available.
    
2. High-quality Bangla commentary, pairing cricket-savvy voices with engaging analysis for local fans.
    
3. Seamless multi-platform access: available on mobile, tablet, web, and smart TV.
    
4. Value-added content: toss updates, player stats, sidebars on emerging stars, and instant highlights.
    
5. Ad-free live streaming ensures uninterrupted match-day experience.

Commentary Experience & Fan Engagement

• tapmad pre-match shows go behind the scenes on team form, pitch assessment, and weather.
   
• In-play insights include live analytics—wagon wheels, strike rates, and bowler spells.
   
• Fan interaction features polls (e.g., Man of the Match), live tweets, and post-game Q&A.
   
• Post-match debriefs with players and expert discussions enhance viewing depth.

Pro Tips for Viewers

• Check local start times: In Bangladesh, most matches begin around 1 pm Harare local, aligning with prime-time viewership.
   
• Tune into tapmad early for pre-game toss, pitch forecast, and team lineup analysis.
   
• Use multi-device syncing: tablet for streaming and phone for live stats and Twitter interaction.
   
• Stay connected: enable match alerts to catch every wicket and turning point.

Final Summary

The Zimbabwe Tri‑Nation Series 2025 offers exciting T20 cricket across South Africa, New Zealand, and Zimbabwe, but Bangladesh fans have only one viewing option: tapmad. With top-tier Bangla commentary, interactive features, and expert coverage, tapmad delivers a cricket experience tailored for Bangladeshi viewers.