The Cricket World cup 2011 - jointly hosted by India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh is the biggest tournament in cricket. There was a big competition for the broadcasting rights. ICC sold the broadcasting rights to ESPNStar for about $2 billion. The cricket world cup will be shown all over the world in about 220 countries. Here are some of the TV channels broadcasting the ICC cricket World cup 2010:
Afghanistan: Ariana Television Network: Lemar TV
Australia: Nine Network and Fox Sports
Africa : SABC and Supersport
Canada : Asian Television Network (ATN)
Europe (excluding UK and Ireland): Eurosport
India: ESPNStar and DD National (Doordarsan)
Middle East (Including Dubai, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and all): Arab Radio and Television Network
New Zealand : Sky Sport
Pacific Islands : Sky Pacific
Pakistan: GEO Super and Pakistan Television Network (PTN)
Sri Lanka : Rupavahini Corporation
South Africa : SABC and Supersport
South Asia (Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives): ESPNStar
United Kingdom and Ireland: Sky Sports
United States: DirecTV
West Indies : Caribbean Media Corporation
