How to Watch ICC Cricket World Cup in Apple TV

The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 is only days away, and Apple TV owners can easily watch the tournament live by connecting to the appropriate apps to broadcast the matches live. For example, ESPN+ is your best shot if you’re in the USA.

You can download Kayo Sports to watch the tournament live on your Apple TV from Australia and Disney+ Hotstar in India.

It’s been four years since England and New Zealand met in a thrilling Cricket World Cup final. This year, the 13th edition of the competition will take place from 5 Oct. – 19 Nov., in India, across ten venues.

The opening game will be a rematch of the Final game from four years ago as the defending champions England will take on New Zealand on 5 October 2023.

The final will take place at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on 19 November.

Here is a detailed guide on watching the ICC Cricket World Cup on Apple TV in the USA, UK, and Australia.

Tournament Overview

  • Competition: ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023
  • Edition: 13th
  • Dates: 5 October – 19 November, 2023
  • Format: ODI
  • Teams: 10
  • Matches: 48
  • Host: India
  • Venues: 10
  • Defending Champions: England

Cricket World Cup Official Broadcasters

Before we dig deep into the watch guide, let’s learn who your country’s official ICC Cricket World Cup broadcasters are.

Country  Official Broadcasters  Live Stream 
India Star Sports  Disney+ Hotstar
USA Willow, ESPN+ ESPN+, Sling
UK Sky Sports  Sky GO, NOW TV
Australia  Fox Sports, Channel Nine Foxtel Now, Kayo Sports 
New Zealand  Sky Sports NZ Sky Sports Now 
Pakistan  PTV Sports 
Bangladesh  GTV, T Sports  Toffee, Rabbithole
South Africa  SuperSport  DStv App
Sri Lanka  Star Sports 
Afghanistan  Ariana TV
Netherlands  YuppTV YuppTV
Malaysia  Astro Cricket  Astro GO
Singapore  StarHub StarHub+
MENA Etisalat, CricLife StarzPlay
Continental Europe YuppTV YuppTV

Watch the Cricket World Cup on Apple TV

Apple TV is a suitable way to watch the upcoming Cricket World Cup. Apple TV is a live TV and video streaming device/box that you can connect to your TV.

You can easily subscribe to TV plans and live-streaming platforms on your Apple TV. For instance, you can connect sports streaming platforms like ESPN+, FuboTV, Sling, Kayo Sports, Sky Sports, etc. on your Apple TV.

Apple TV monthly subscription costs $6.99 per month in the United States, after a 7-day free trial. If you buy an Apple TV device, you can watch the Apple TV+ free for three months.

So, if you want to watch the ICC Cricket World Cup on Apple TV seamlessly, you must connect to the appropriate apps to broadcast the matches live.

Now I will enlist some useful apps on which to watch the ICC Cricket World Cup on your Apple TV in the USA, UK, and Australia.

Although some of these apps may include geo-restrictions, you can easily bypass it by using a VPN service. No matter where you live or reside, you can watch the ICC World Cup live stream easily.

Now, let’s begin:

USA – ESPN+

ESPN+ holds the ICC Cricket World Cup broadcasting rights in the United States. So, subscribe to the sports streaming platform to watch every tournament game live.

ESPN+ monthly pack comes at $9.99, and the yearly pack costs $99.99. Moreover, Sling offers the “Willow Cricket Monthly” package, starting from $10 monthly.

So, you can purchase an ESPN+ subscription, download the app on your Apple TV, and watch the matches live.

Follow the step-by-step guide below to watch the ICC Cricket World Cup in the United States on Apple TV.

  1. Download and Install ESPN+ from your Apple TV app store.
  2. Create an account for ESPN+ and purchase a subscription pack.
  3. Now you are all set. Check out the Cricket World Cup broadcasting schedule.
  4. Select the matches and start streaming.

UK- Sky Sports/NOW TV

Sky Sports holds the 2023 Cricket World Cup broadcasting rights in the United Kingdom. To watch the tournament on your Apple TV, you must buy a Sky Sports channel subscription.

If you have a Sky Sports subscription, you can easily connect it with your Apple TV. NOW TV is your best option to watch the Cricket World Cup on your Apple TV if you don’t already have a Sky Sports subscription. 

NOW TV offers a monthly sports pack with 11 Sky Sports channels. It comes at £34.99 a month; there is no contract, and you can cancel anytime.

So, head to the NOW TV website, purchase the sports pack, download the NOW TV app on your Apple TV, and start streaming.

Here’s our step-by-step guide to help you through.

  1. Download and Install the NOW TV app on your Apple TV.
  2. Create an account for NOW TV.
  3. Purchase the NOW TV monthly sports pack.
  4. Select the Sky Sports channels you want to watch.
  5. Check out the ICC Cricket World Cup broadcasting schedule and start streaming.

Australia – Kayo Sports

Kayo Sports holds the ICC World Cup 2023 broadcasting rights in Australia. Kayo will broadcast every match of the tournament live.

If you are an Apple TV owner, Kayo Sports is your best option to watch the entire tournament live in Australia. Kayo is Australia’s home of live sports and on-demand.

You can download Kayo Sports on your AppleTV, buy a subscription, and watch the tournament live.

Kayo Sports offers three subscription plans: One, Basic, and Premium. It also offers a 7-day free trial for which you don’t have to commit. Kayo Premium comes at $35/month.

Follow the step-by-step guide below to watch the ICC World Cup on Apple TV via Kayo Sports in Australia.

  1. Download and Install Kayo Sports on your Apple TV device.
  2. Open the app and create an account.
  3. Purchase a Kayo subscription pack.
  4. There you go. Now you can watch the live stream of the Cricket World Cup matches.
  5. Check out the broadcast schedule and start streaming!
Golam Muktadir is a passionate sports fan and a dedicated movie buff. He has been writing about both topics for over a decade and has a wealth of knowledge and experience to share with his readers. Muktadir has a degree in journalism and has written for several well-known publications, including Surprise Sports.