Sony Sports Network will broadcast the India Women’s tour of England 2026, bringing one of the marquee series in the international women’s cricket calendar to audiences across India as the commercial momentum behind the women’s game continues to accelerate.
The multi-format tour features a three-match T20I series followed by a historic one-off Test match at Lord’s Cricket Ground, with the series expected to serve as a major build-up event ahead of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026.
Sony Sports Network confirmed that the matches will be telecast live on Sony Sports Ten 1 SD & HD, Sony Sports Ten 3 Hindi SD & HD, and Sony Sports Ten 4 SD & HD channels. Coverage will be available in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada, while live streaming will be offered exclusively on Sony LIV.
The extensive multilingual coverage underlines the growing demand for women’s cricket in India, where broadcast audiences, sponsorship investment, and fan engagement around the women’s game have risen significantly over the past few years.
Led by Harmanpreet Kaur, the Indian Women’s side arrives in England with a strong squad featuring several of the biggest names in world cricket, including Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh, Deepti Sharma, and Renuka Singh.
The England series is expected to play a crucial role in India’s preparations for the upcoming global ICC events while also strengthening the team’s international profile in one of cricket’s most important overseas markets.
One of the major highlights of the tour will be the one-off Test at Lord’s, marking the first women’s Test between England and India at the iconic venue. The fixture is being widely viewed as another landmark moment in the continued evolution and visibility of women’s cricket globally.
With premium broadcast placement, multilingual production, and increasing commercial attention, the India Women’s tour of England 2026 further reflects how bilateral women’s cricket is emerging as a major sports media property in its own right.
