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July 4, 2025

Watch the Australia Tour of West Indies 2025 – Full Broadcast & Streaming Guide

Watch the Australia Tour of West Indies 2025 – Full Broadcast & Streaming Guide
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The eagerly-awaited West Indies tour of Australia 2025 - with three Tests (June 25 - July 16) and five T20Is (July 21-29) - looks set to be some explosive cricket. If you want to catch every ball live, wherever you are in the world, here is a detailed regional broadcast and streaming guide.

Regional Coverage & Platforms

United Kingdom & Europe

  • TNT Sports (TV) broadcasts the series live. Channel 408 (BT), Channel 870 (Sky).
     
  • Sky Go and NOW TV provide convenient streaming via short-term passes

India & South Asia

  • FanCode offers live streaming for all Tests and T20Is at ₹99 per match or via subscription.
     
  • tapmad streams the full series in Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Nepal, offering high-definition, ad-free viewing on mobile, web, and smart TV platforms

USA & Canada

  • Willow TV leads coverage in North America through cable and streaming services
     
  • ESPN+ may air select matches or highlights alongside Willow.

Australia & 🇳🇿 New Zealand

  • ESPN Australia, Fox Cricket, Kayo Sports, and Fetch TV (plus Disney+) air all matches live.
     
  • Sky Sport NZ carries the series in New Zealand via ESPN feeds.

West Indies & Caribbean

  • ESPN Caribbean (TV & streaming via Disney+).

Sub-Saharan Africa

  • SuperSport via DStv (Grandstand & Cricket channels), with full live coverage.

Middle East, MENA & Southeast Asia

  • ICC.tv carries live coverage in supported regions, accessible via sign-up.
     
  • Services like SandBrix in Sri Lanka may offer coverage; check local OTT platforms.

Match Start Times (Local Times)

Location

Test Matches (Approx.)

T20Is (Approx.)

Barbados, Grenada, Jamaica

10:00 AM local (7:30 PM IST, 6:00 AM ET)

Early day/night windows

Australia

12:00 AM AEST (12:30 AM AEDT)

~10:00 AM AEST

India

7:30 PM IST (Tests)

Post-night sessions

USA/Canada

6:00 AM ET

Late evening (EST)

  • Tests start around 10 AM local time (Barbados, Grenada)
     
  • T20Is often scheduled around midnight local
     
  • Always confirm local feeds for daylight saving adjustments

Streaming Access Tips

  1. Subscribe in advance to platforms like tapmad, FanCode, Willow, ESPN, Kayo, or Now TV.
     
  2. Cross‑device ready: ensure your access works on smartphones, desktops, and smart TVs.
     
  3. Match passes available via FanCode and tapmad for per-game purchase.
     
  4. Use a reliable VPN if streaming rights are unavailable in your region.
     
  5. Stable internet (10 Mbps+) delivers the best HD experience.
     
  6. Set notifications for toss, live play, and session highlights.

Radio & Audio

  • ABC and SEN Radio broadcast in Australia
     
  • Local Caribbean radio provides live commentary
     
  • No global free audio, but regional platforms may offer coverage

Why This Tour Matters

  • This series marks Australia’s return to the West Indies for Tests after a decade.
     
  • All three Tests contribute to the ICC World Test Championship 2025–27.
     
  • The series opens with a fast-paced bowling showcase—Hazlewood, Cummins, Joseph leading the charge.

Final Summary

The Australia tour of West Indies 2025 is primed for high drama and rich cricket. Fans worldwide have multiple ways to follow, including the new inclusion of tapmad across South Asia, ensuring that no delivery is missed. From TV to seamless streaming, this guide ensures you're fully equipped to enjoy every match of the tour.


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