The excitement of the Caribbean Premier League 2026 is about to begin. This year, for the first time, seven teams will participate in the tournament, and a total of 39 matches will be played. The competition will run from August 7 to September 20, 2026 , and for the first time, the CPL final will be held in Barbados.
Defending champions Trinbago Knight Riders , Antigua & Barbuda Falcons, Barbados Tridents, Guyana Amazon Warriors, Jamaica Kingsmen, Saint Lucia Kings and St Kitts & Nevis Patriots will battle it out for the title.
Where to watch CPL 2026 in India?
JioStar holds the broadcast rights for CPL 2026 for Indian viewers . The matches will be available digitally on FanCode and YouTube in the Indian subcontinent.
This means that cricket fans in India will be able to watch the matches on television via JioStar and on digital platforms via FanCode and available YouTube coverage.
Where to watch in the US and Canada?
Willow is the official broadcast partner for North America . Therefore, CPL 2026 matches in the US and Canada will be available to watch through Willow.
Live broadcast in the UK
CPL 2026 will be broadcast on TNT in the UK , allowing cricket fans in the UK to watch the entire tournament live.
Where to watch in Australia?
Fox is the broadcast partner for CPL 2026 in Australia . Coverage will also be available via YouTube.
Live Streaming in Pakistan
Tapmad and YouTube have been arranged for the digital broadcast of CPL 2026 in Pakistan .
Where to watch CPL 2026 in other countries?
| country area | Broadcasting/Streaming |
|---|---|
| India | JioStar; FanCode and YouTube |
| US/Canada | Willow |
| Britain | TNT |
| Australia | Fox and YouTube |
| Pakistan | Tapmad and YouTube |
| New Zealand | Sky NZ and YouTube |
| Bangladesh | Tapmad and YouTube |
| Europe | CricBuzz |
| Middle East and North Africa | CricBuzz |
| Southeast Asia | CricBuzz |
| Caribbean | Rush Live और Louder |
| other areas | YouTube |
The official list of these broadcast partners is given in the announcement of global coverage of CPL 2026.
When will CPL 2026 start?
The first match of CPL 2026 will be played on August 7, 2026 , while the final will be held on September 20, 2026. This time, seven teams will compete for the title with 39 matches.
Match timings in India
Due to the significant time difference between the Caribbean and India, Indian viewers may have to watch many matches in the morning . However, the exact Indian time for each match will vary depending on the match and local start time.
Final in Barbados for the first time
A key highlight of CPL 2026 is its final. For the first time in the league’s history, Barbados will host the final. With the expansion to seven teams, this season is being billed as the biggest edition in CPL history.
conclusion
CPL 2026 will be held from August 7 to September 20. The matches can be streamed on television in India via JioStar and digitally via FanCode/YouTube , Willow in the US and Canada , TNT in the UK, Fox in Australia , and Tapmad/YouTube in Pakistan .