India’s fast-growing digital broadcaster FanCode, a sister company of Dream11 has bought the broadcast rights of all matches of the West Indies team for India telecast. A total of 150 international and 250 domestic including the Caribbean Premier League and Super50 would be digitally telecasted in India through FanCode.
In the landmark four year deal of its kind, FanCode would have the rights to 16 International West Indies Men’s Series, CG Insurance Super50 Cup matches, West Indies Women’s Home Series and Under-19 International Cricket matches. This would include India’s tour of the West Indies as well.
Along with the LIVE coverage, Cricket West Indies would have the broadcaster doing behind the scenes footage, player stories, features around the legacy and traditions of Caribbean cricket and much more.
“We are delighted to announce this new partnership with FanCode. India is one of our close allies in the cricket world and a key player in the global sporting landscape so this new agreement will enhance our presence there and also bring millions of fans closer to our team and to the magnificence of West Indies cricket,” Rickey Skirrit the re-elected President of Cricket West Indies said about the new partnership.
Yannick Colaco, Co-Founder of FanCode was equally excited about the deal saying, “The Caribbean is home to some of the most entertaining cricket played in the world. We are excited to partner with Cricket West Indies and bring close to 400 matches to India.”