The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 has delivered Sky Sports its highest ever audiences for the tournament

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Sky Sports has revealed the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 was the most watched iteration of the tournament so far.

The final between England and Australia reached a peak audience of 678k, which is the highest ever for an ICC Women’s T20 World Cup on Sky.

Additionally, a live blog for the final on Sky Sports.com delivered more than 250k views. 

England’s matches averaged an audience of 381k, which was a 69% increase from the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024.  

Select games were shown free-to-air and on the Sky Sports app, including the opening game between England and Sri Lanka, which drew a peak audience of 510k on Sky Sports and was also streamed on YouTube with almost 75k people watching.