Willow Cricket

Willow Cricket
Willow Cricket
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Launched 2006
Owned by Taj Television Ltd.
Country United States
Website Willow Cricket
Availability
Satellite
DirecTV (USA) Channel 2024
Dish Network (USA) Channel 582

Willow Cricket (formerly Cricket Plus) is the only 24x7 American cricket channel, dedicated to showing cricket matches and cricket-based programs. The channel broadcasting rights are owned by Willow TV in the United States.

Cricket Plus was launched in 2006 as a premium channel for South Asian viewers on DirecTV and this channel also debuted in Canada as ATN Cricket Plus, owned by ATN. Cricket Plus broadcasts cricket matches, including the Cricket World Cup, and several cricket-based programs from TEN Sports. Cricket Plus was renamed Willow Cricket in 2010.

Events

  • International cricket in Australia
  • International cricket in South Africa
  • International cricket in England
  • International cricket in New Zealand

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