Cricket live streams

How to watch a cricket live stream

Open the cricket page, choose a match and select a source to start the stream in your browser. Sources are independent third-party streams, so commentary, picture quality and delay vary; if one stops at a key moment, switch to another rather than waiting. Test matches run for up to five days, so check the cricket page each day for the latest streams. There is no account to create and nothing to install, on any device.

International and franchise cricket

International cricket covers Test matches, one-day internationals and T20 internationals, with marquee series such as The Ashes and ICC events including the T20 World Cup and the Cricket World Cup. Franchise leagues fill much of the calendar: the IPL in spring, The Hundred in August and the Big Bash over the Australian summer, alongside the Pakistan Super League and the Caribbean Premier League. Rerace lists matches from all of them whenever third-party providers stream them.

Time zones, rain and viewing tips

Cricket is played across many time zones: a Test in Australia starts around midnight UK time, while matches in India can begin in the early morning or the afternoon, depending on the format. Rerace shows every start time in your local time zone with a countdown, which is especially useful for day-night matches and for multi-day Tests whose start times can shift after weather interruptions.

Rain and bad light can pause play for hours, and some providers show studio coverage or other matches in the meantime, so check back later rather than assuming the stream has failed. For smooth playback over a long day, use Wi-Fi, keep your device charged and switch sources if the picture stutters. Rerace also works in smart-TV browsers, which is ideal for a full day of Test cricket on the big screen.