SF. JOHN’S, Antigua, (CMC) – Cricket West Indies (CWI) is proud to announce a groundbreaking six-year media rights partnership with ESPN Caribbean, securing exclusive broadcast and digital rights to all Indian men’s and women’s international home matches from West as well as for the Men’s and Women’s CG United Super50 Cup.

This partnership, which runs from 2024 to 2030, cements ESPN Caribbean as the premier West Indies cricket broadcaster in the region.
CWI’s interim CEO and chief operating officer, Lynford Inverary, highlighted the importance of the deal.

“This new six-year deal with ESPN Caribbean represents the largest media rights deal CWI has ever secured in the Caribbean. It underlines the growing commercial appeal of West Indies cricket and guarantees fans in the region continued access to extensive coverage of our international series and the CG United Super50 Cups. ESPN is a valued partner and this agreement will be instrumental in helping the CWI achieve its financial goals while expanding the reach and engagement of cricket in the West Indies.”

Scott McGlone, ESPN’s senior director of programming and acquisitions, shared his excitement for the continued collaboration.

“We are pleased to extend our strong relationship with CWI through this new landmark agreement. ESPN is committed to serving sports fans whenever and wherever possible, and there is no better way to accomplish that mission than through a long-term partnership with CWI, an organization with a storied sports legacy both locally and and global.”

In addition to exclusive match coverage, CWI retains the ability to license post-match highlights to free-to-air and digital platforms in the Caribbean, ensuring fans have access to even more content.

This deal, facilitated by Pitch International, CWI’s media consultants, marks a significant step in CWI’s wider strategy to raise the global profile of West Indies cricket and increase fan engagement in the Caribbean.