{"id":119567,"date":"2025-09-05T00:50:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T00:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/119567\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T00:50:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T00:50:06","slug":"prime-video-to-offer-icc-womens-cricket-world-cup-for-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/119567\/","title":{"rendered":"Prime Video to offer ICC Women&#8217;s Cricket World Cup for free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tLog in with a free account, or sign up at no cost, for World Cup games in primetime in Australia.\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Prime Video today announced all matches of the ICC Women\u2019s Cricket World Cup 2025 will be streamed live, exclusive, and free for all Australians.<\/p>\n<p>The defending champions enter the tournament as the most successful team in women\u2019s cricket history, having claimed the Women\u2019s Cricket World Cup seven times \u2013 a record unmatched by any other nation. The tournament will also be played in favourable evening time zones for Australian viewers, ensuring that as many fans as possible can tune in live during prime time viewing and support the Australian Women\u2019s team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs defending champions and the most successful side in tournament history, Australian women\u2019s cricket continues to set the gold standard,\u201d said Alexandra Gilbert, head of content, Prime Video Australia &amp; New Zealand. \u201cThis championship will be a defining moment for the Australian team like never before. By broadcasting the ICC Women\u2019s Cricket World Cup 2025 free for all Australians, in prime-time evening slots, we\u2019re not only delighting our customers and maximising the visibility for these outstanding athletes \u2013 but also inspiring the next generation of female cricketers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA World Cup is always one of the biggest events on the calendar for us and we\u2019re excited to get to India and kick off our campaign,\u201d said Australian women\u2019s captain, Alyssa Healy. \u201cThe women\u2019s game continues to grow globally and maintaining strong visibility is essential to that growth. It\u2019s great that fans will be able to watch the tournament on Prime Video for free; it\u2019s a fantastic incentive and hopefully Australia gets behind us in what\u2019s going to be a tightly fought World Cup.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Starting 30 September at 7:30\u202fpm AEST, and running through to the final on 2 November, cricket fans nationwide can enjoy all the action for free on any device via the Prime Video app or website.<\/p>\n<p>Simply log in with a free Amazon account \u2013 or sign up for one at no cost. No payment is needed.<\/p>\n<p>Being played in five cities across India and SriLanka, the tournament starts on September 30 with the Group Stage featuring eight cricketing nations, culminating in a highly anticipated Final on November 2.<\/p>\n<p>This announcement builds on a number of initiatives to help grow women\u2019s cricket in Australia as part of Prime Video\u2019s four-year broadcast deal with the ICC. This year, Prime Video gifted 50Frog Box Starter Kits to junior women\u2019s cricket teams across the country to help increase visibility of grassroots cricket. Last year, 10- and 25-minute highlight packages from the ICC Women\u2019s T20 World Cup 2024 were also made available for free on Prime Video to increase exposure of the elite women\u2019s game.<\/p>\n<p>There will be action aplenty across the schedule, with the reigning champions launching their title defence on October 1 against the ICC Women\u2019s T20 World Cup 2024 champions, New Zealand. The Semi-Finals will begin on October 29, before the World Cup Final is played on November 2.<\/p>\n<p>ICC Women\u2019s Cricket World Cup 2025 Schedule<\/p>\n<p>7.30pm AEST, 30 September \u2013 India v Sri Lanka, Guwahati<br \/>7.30pm AEST, 1 October \u2013 Australiav New Zealand, Indore<br \/>7.30pm AEST, 2 October \u2013 Bangladesh v Pakistan, Colombo<br \/>7.30pm AEST, 3 October \u2013 England v South Africa, Guwahati<br \/>7.30pm AEST, 4 October \u2013 Australia v Sri Lanka, Colombo<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 5 October \u2013 Indiav Pakistan, Colombo<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 6 October \u2013 New Zealand v South Africa, Indore<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 7 October \u2013 England v Bangladesh, Guwahati<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 8 October \u2013 Australia v Pakistan, Colombo<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 9 October \u2013 India v South Africa, Visakhapatnam<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 10 October \u2013 New Zealand v Bangladesh, Guwahati<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 11 October \u2013 England v Sri Lanka, Colombo<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 12 October \u2013 India v Australia, Visakhapatnam<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 13 October \u2013 South Africa v Bangladesh, Visakhapatnam<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 14 October \u2013 New Zealand v Sri Lanka, Colombo<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 15 October \u2013 England v Pakistan, Colombo<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 16 October \u2013 Australia v Bangladesh, Visakhapatnam<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 17 October \u2013 South Africa v Sri Lanka, Colombo<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 18 October \u2013 New Zealand v Pakistan, Colombo<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 19 October \u2013 India v England, Indore<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 20 October \u2013 Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Navi Mumbai<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 21 October \u2013 South Africa v Pakistan, Colombo<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 22 October \u2013 Australia v England, Indore<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 23 October \u2013 India v New Zealand, Navi Mumbai<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 24 October \u2013 Pakistan v Sri Lanka, Colombo<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 25 October \u2013 Australiav South Africa, Indore<br \/>4.30pm AEDT, 26 October \u2013 England v New Zealand, Visakhapatnam<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 26 October \u2013 India v Bangladesh, Navi Mumbai<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 29 October \u2013 Semi-final 1, Guwahati\/Colombo<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 30 October \u2013 Semi-final 2, Navi Mumbai<br \/>8.30pm AEDT, 2 November \u2013 Final, Navi Mumbai\/Colombo<\/p>\n<p>*Match times will shift to 8:30\u202fpm AEDT once daylight saving begins on\u202fSunday, 5 October 2025, when clocks go forward by one hour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Log in with a free account, or sign up at no cost, for World Cup games in primetime&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":119568,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[564],"tags":[64,63,740,85],"class_list":["post-119567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cricket","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119567\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/119568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}