The T20 Cricket World Cup has been an exhilarating journey, and the grand finale is upon us. The unbeaten teams, India and South Africa, will clash in the tournament's final at the iconic Kensington Oval in Barbados.
For the first time in the history of the T20 World Cup, both finalists are unbeaten. South Africa secured their spot in the final with a dominant nine-wicket victory over Afghanistan in the semifinals. This marks their first appearance in a major ICC tournament final. On the other side, India, the inaugural winners of the T20 World Cup in 2007, are eager to end their long wait for another title after an impressive 68-run victory over defending champions England.
The final match is scheduled for Saturday, June 29. Here are the global start times:
- 10:30 a.m. ET / 7:30 a.m. PT (US)
- 3:30 p.m. BST (UK)
- 8:00 p.m. IST (India)
- 12:30 a.m. AEST (Australia, Sunday)
How to Watch the T20 World Cup Final
United States and Canada
Willow TV will broadcast the match live. Willow TV is available through various cable providers such as Spectrum, Dish, and Xfinity. It's also accessible via OTT platforms like Sling TV and Fubo. Subscriptions start at $10 per month.Using a VPN
If you're traveling or can't access the match locally, a VPN is your best friend. VPNs allow you to change your device's location, ensuring you can watch the game from anywhere. Our top pick is ExpressVPN. It’s user-friendly, reliable, and offers excellent streaming speeds. ExpressVPN costs $13 per month, but annual subscribers get a significant discount, bringing the cost down to $6.67 per month with a 30-day money-back guarantee.India
Fans in India can watch the final for free on mobile devices via the Disney Plus Hotstar app. For a larger screen experience, a Disney Star subscription is required. Disney Plus Hotstar plans start at 499 rupees, with premium plans available for 1,499 rupees.United Kingdom
In the UK, Sky Sports Cricket will broadcast the match live. Existing Sky Sports subscribers can stream via the Sky Go app. For cord-cutters, Now offers streaming access with a Now Sports membership. Prices start at £12 for a day pass or £25 per month.Australia
Australian viewers can catch the final live on Amazon Prime Video. An Amazon Prime membership costs AU$10 per month or AU$79 annually. New users can take advantage of a 30-day free trial.Pakistan
Cricket fans in Pakistan can watch the T20 World Cup final for free on PTV Sports. Registration is straightforward, requiring only a phone number. Viewers can watch via the PTV Sports website or the PTVFLIX app.Quick Tips for Streaming with a VPN
- Ensure your VPN is properly set up to avoid leaks.
- If you're having trouble, log into your streaming account and verify your location settings.
- For devices without VPN apps, install the VPN on your router or use a mobile hotspot.
- Use a privacy-first browser like Brave to enhance your streaming experience.