How to Watch Cricket World Cup 2019 in the UK

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Cricket and the UK have the longest history since it is the very place that gave birth to this beautiful game. Originated in South-East England, Cricket became England’s national game in the early 18th century and had been developing globally ever since.

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How to Watch Cricket World Cup 2019 in the UK

Cricket fans in UK are getting all pumped up to cheer for their home team which seems to be in great shape and declared a ‘favorite’ in the tournament by many cricket analysts. Some have already gathered up in London to watch Eoin Morgan’s men jump-start their World Cup journey with a bang against Proteas on May 30, while others have got their television channels and streaming services’ subscriptions in order.

Others who will be unable to catch the world cup action live in the field have the second best alternative; an uninterrupted live stream of your favorite Cricket World Cup match. Here are the best services to watch ICC CWC 2019 live online in the UK.

Sky Sports TV

Sky Sports has the official broadcasting rights to World Cup 2019 in the UK. If you don’t have a Sky TV subscription already and want to stream sports channels only, you can save yourself some bucks and opt for Sky Sports Cricket plans for as low as £10 per month for an 18 months subscription.

Sky Sports users can also stream all matches live and get live updates on their smart devices using the SkyGo app while they are on the go.

NOW TV

Now TV is another excellent option to watch World Cup 2019 live online. Owned by Sky Limited, NowTV is an internet-enabled television service that is currently offering a Sky Sports Online Pass in just £25 for four months which usually costs around £33.99.

With this subscription, you can stream the whole World Cup 2019, as well as The Ashes that’s all set to be played in England from August 1 till September 16.

How to Watch CWC 2019 in UK for Free

Cricket in the UK is a busy affair. Majority of netizens stay hooked on streaming websites and apps rather than traditional cable TV. For many, Sky Sports is an expensive option, which becomes non-affordable in many situations. Keeping the users feedback in mind. PureVPN is offering a free solution for Britons, expats and travelers in UK.

You can watch Cricket World Cup 2019 live online for free in UK with with PureVPN on SonyLiv or Channel 9. Just follow the below steps to avoid any channel subscription charges.

Subscribe to PureVPN (Get Exclusive Cricket Plan for more savings)
Download and install the app on your device
Choose either SonyLiv Cricket or Channel Nine from the list and click to connect.
Their website will open in new tab. Go to their live streaming section and start watching CWC live matches instantly.

UK and The World Cup

The England Cricket team was the only team the UK representing England, Wales, and Scotland in international cricket until 1992 when Scotland severed links with England Cricket Team and became associate members of the International Cricket Council (ICC) two years later.

The England Cricket team has been a part of every World Cup held till date. They never got the privilege to win the prestigious trophy but successfully made it to the finals three times in the years 1979, 1987, and 1992 by outperforming all other teams.

England has hosted the World Cup more times than any other country. A total of four times including the first three World Cups ever played in 1975, 1979, 1983, followed by the latest episode of the cricket extravaganza ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.