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Cricket from Australia?
« on: November 05, 2016, 02:35:12 PM »
Anyone done this successfully?

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Re: Cricket from Australia?
« Reply #1 on: November 05, 2016, 02:43:28 PM »
You could subscribe to Willow TV. not really sure if they show Aussie specific games (sheffield cup?)

You could get all the tests and international ODI.

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Re: Cricket from Australia?
« Reply #2 on: November 05, 2016, 05:48:28 PM »
You could subscribe to Willow TV. not really sure if they show Aussie specific games (sheffield cup?)

You could get all the tests and international ODI.

IIRC you'd be able to get all international matches, the BBL and WBBL. As for Shield and Matador Cup games, maybe streaming and a VPN (like how we here used to access Netflix until it was introduced locally)? Admittedly the Shield and Matador Cup isn't hugely popular even here.

Radio streaming might be a bit harder, ABC and the like are probably geo-blocked.

http://www.cricket.com.au/news/darren-lehmann-cricket-world-t20-united-states-usa-market-expansion-australia/2016-11-04

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In the USA, CA has renewed all rights with its longstanding partner Willow for the next five years starting this season, including men’s Tests, ODIs and T20s, women's international matches and both the BBL and the Women's Big Bash League.

Cricket fans in the USA who are subscribers of Willow will also be able to live stream matches through cricket.com.au.

In Canada, CA has forged a deal with new partner Asian Television Network (ATN) for the next five years, as exclusive rights holder of all men’s and women’s international matches, plus the BBL and WBBL.

Cricket fans in Canada who are subscribers of ATN will also be able to live stream content at cricket.com.au.

Although if you're an Aussie fan, the latest Test match hasn't been all that great. Yet another batting collapse :(

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Re: Cricket from Australia?
« Reply #3 on: November 07, 2016, 08:36:58 AM »
Although if you're an Aussie fan, the latest Test match hasn't been all that great. Yet another batting collapse :(

All non-Aussies are gloating. We got thrashed by the Aussies regularly in the last couple of decades :-)