For cricket fans around the world, 2024 has started with a bang. England and India are currently neck and neck in a thrilling Test series, after the hosts secured victory in Visakhapatnam, mainly thanks to Jasprit Bumrah’s stellar bowling performance.
With the level of scores, the 3rd Test between India and England is fast approaching. If you want to watch all the action live and find out when the rest of the series is happening, then we’ve got everything you need to know.
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When will the next Test between England and India take place?
Here is when the next test will take place:
- 3rd Test: February 15 – 19, 2024 at Rajkot, from 4 a.m. GMT
After that, here is what will follow:
- 4th Test: February 23 – 27, 2024 at Ranchi, from 4 a.m. GMT
- 5th Test: March 7 to 11, 2024 in Dharamsala, from 4 a.m. GMT
What were the results of the previous Tests between England and India?
Here’s a quick recap of the first two tests between the teams:
- 1st try: January 25 – 29, 2024 in Hyderabad – England won by 28 runs
- 2nd try: February 2 – 6, 2024 in Visakhapatnam – India won by 106 runs
How to watch England vs India test matches in the UK
Cricket is shown on TV and via streaming services, and there are plenty of ways to tune in from the UK depending on your preferences.
Watch Cricket on TNT Sports
Premium TV packages from Virgin, Sky, EE and BT will include TNT Sports (formerly BT Sports). All matches will be broadcast on TNT Sports 1.
You may be able to add this channel to your monthly bill, depending on who you’re with. If you are unable to access this channel, there is an alternative.
Watch cricket on Discovery+
If you prefer to stream the England vs India test matches, then your best bet is via Discovery+. It’s a flexible streaming service that includes access to TNT Sports, as well as Discovery Channels and reality TV channels like TLC and Quest.
Subscriptions aren’t cheap at £30.99 per month (with no free trial), but if you sign up from 12 February then you will only have to pay once to watch the remaining three test matches between England and India. Additionally, you will also have access to Eurosport, the Premier League and the UEFA Champions League.
Sign up for Discovery+ Premium with TNT Sports
You can also add the subscription as an Amazon channel, although you will need a Prime Video subscription first.
How to watch England vs India test matches in the USA
US viewers can watch all England vs India cricket test matches on Willow, which is included in premium cable TV packages from Xfinity, Spectrum and Fios, or through premium streaming services such as Sling TV which starts at starting at $20 per month.
How to watch England vs India test matches from anywhere
If you’re abroad when the cricket is broadcast, signing up for Discovery+ can be tricky. Fortunately, there is another option you can use.
JioCinema is a streaming service that shows all England-India test matches for free, but it is geo-restricted to anyone outside India. That said, there is a simple solution to access it: use a VPN.
VPN stands for virtual private network. This software redirects your IP address and can make you appear as if you are browsing the Internet from anywhere in the world. They’re useful for privacy reasons, but also for unblocking streaming services that you wouldn’t normally be able to access from your location.
Our recommended VPN is NordVPN, which offers a wide range of servers, competitive prices, and a user-friendly interface. Surfshark is another good option, and we have more to choose from in our table of the best VPNs for streaming.
Here are the detailed steps:
- Download the VPN of your choice – we tested with NordVPN
- Connect to an Indian server
- Open the JioCinema website in your browser
- Click on England vs India Test Matches
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We managed to get to the highlights coverage and will try again when the next test airs. We will update this article if we encounter any issues.
Note that JioCinema does not broadcast in English and offers advertisements on its service, and you do not need to create an account or enter payment information. However, this goes against JioCinema’s terms of service, so your account may be terminated – proceed at your own risk.
How to watch England vs India Test match highlights for free
If you don’t have time to attend one of the matches and want another free option, the TNT Sports YouTube channel has uploaded all the highlights from previous tests. You can watch the action from the latest match below:
How to listen to cricket on the radio
The cricket will be broadcast on talkSPORT 2. This is available on DAB radio, smart TVs, web browser, official apps for iOS and Android and smart speakers – find out more on the official help page talkSPORT.
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