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Watch England, Pakistan and Sri Lanka tri-series: Streams

All the ways to watch the England, Pakistan and Sri Lanka ODI tri-series 2026 from anywhere, as three nations do battle in Lahore and Rawalpindi.

Watch England, Pakistan and Sri Lanka tri-series: Streams

The England, Pakistan and Sri Lanka ODI tri-series 2026 will take place from October 18-31, providing a useful step in the three nations' preparations for the 2027 Cricket World Cup. The series will be hosted by Pakistan, with matches played in Lahore and Rawalpindi. The top two teams will face off in the final on October 31.

England's squad features a mix of youth and experience, with uncapped players James Coles and Henry Crocombe among a clutch of rising stars. Captain Harry Brook, Joe Root and the returning Adil Rashid will also be part of the team. Pakistan's squad includes stars such as Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi and Razaullah, who scored an impressive 81 for his debut international appearance. Sri Lanka's 16-man team is captained by Kusal Mendis, who averaged 66 in their recent 2-1 ODI series defeat in England.

To watch the tri-series for free in Pakistan, viewers can use the streaming service Tapmad. Abroad, NordVPN can unlock the free stream from anywhere in the world. US viewers can catch the matches on Willow TV, available through Sling TV's Desi Binge Plus or Dakshin Flex plans. In the UK, Sky Sports will broadcast all seven matches across their channels, with plans starting at £35/month or £22 for existing Sky subscribers.

Indian cricket fans can watch the series on Sony Sports Network via Sony LIV, with subscription plans starting at ₹599 for the Mobile-Only yearly plan. Australian viewers can catch selected games on Fox Cricket via Foxtel.

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