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How to watch West Indies vs Sri Lanka Test series 2026 live: Start time, TV channels and streaming details for WI vs SL Tests originally appeared on Cricket News. Add Cricket News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- West Indies and Sri Lanka will play two Tests as part of the 2025–27 ICC World Test Championship cycle.
- The first Test will be played on June 25 in Antigua, with the second Test taking place on July 3.
- The teams will head into the red ball format after SL and WI claiming the ODI and T20I series respectively.
Sri Lanka tour of West Indies 2026 enters final leg with Tests
Having played white ball cricket for almost a month in the Caribbean region, West Indies and Sri Lanka will soon be switching gears towards the longest format of the game.
The touring team won the ODI series, while the hosts bounced back to claim the T20I series 2-1. It’s time for the teams to concentrate on the World Test Championship and the two matches available in the same.
Before starting the Test series, the Sri Lankan team was provided with an additional chance to prepare for the Tests by playing against West Indies Select XI in a four-day tour match that WI Select XI won by 15 runs.
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WI vs SL Tests 2026 schedule
| Match | Dates | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Test | June 25-29, 2026 | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua |
| 2nd Test | July 3-7, 2026 | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua |
Where to watch WI vs SL Tests 2026 around the world
West Indies have called up fast bowlers Alzarri Joseph and Shamar Joseph following their injury absences, whereas wicketkeeper Joshua Da Silva is also back in the team.
Sri Lanka head into the Antigua Tests after finishing the limited-overs leg of their tour and will now look to capitalise on the ICC World Test Championship fixtures.
| Region | TV channel | OTT/digital |
|---|---|---|
| Caribbean | ESPN Caribbean | ESPN digital platforms |
| Sri Lanka | ThePapare (via Dialog TV) | ThePapare |
| India | - | FanCode |
| Pakistan | - | Tapmad |
| UK & Ireland | TNT Sports | HBO Max |
| USA & Canada | Willow TV | Willow by Cricbuzz app |
| Australia | Fox Cricket | Kayo Sports |
| New Zealand | Sky Sports NZ | Sky Sport Now |
| UAE & MENA | Cricbuzz | Cricbuzz app & website |
| Sub-Sahara Africa | SuperSport | SuperSport app |
| Rest of the world | Check local broadcaster listings | ICC.tv and official broadcaster platforms (where available) |
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Where to watch WI vs SL Tests 2026 in West Indies
- TV channel: ESPN Caribbean
- Live streaming: ESPN digital platforms
Fans in the West Indies can watch the two Tests between West Indies and Sri Lanka live on ESPN Caribbean. Live streaming is available through ESPN digital platforms.
Where to watch WI vs SL Tests 2026 in Sri Lanka
- TV channel: ThePapare 1, ThePapare 1 HD (via Dialog TV)
- Live streaming: ThePapare
Cricket fans in Sri Lanka can watch the WI vs SL Test series live on ThePapare 1, ThePapare 1 HD (via Dialog TV), with live streaming on ThePapare.
Where to watch WI vs SL Tests 2026 in India
- TV channel: NA
- Live streaming: FanCode
There is no confirmed TV broadcast, but FanCode is streaming the entire Sri Lanka tour of the West Indies in India, including the Tests.
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Where to watch WI vs SL Tests 2026 in USA & Canada
- TV channel: Willow TV
- Live streaming: Willow TV app & website
In the US & Canada, the matches are available to watch on Willow TV (TV and live streaming).
Where to watch WI vs SL Tests 2026 in Pakistan
- TV channel: NA
- Live streaming: Tapmad
With no confirmed TV broadcast, cricket fans in Pakistan can stream the West Indies vs Sri Lanka Tests on Tapmad.
WI vs SL Tests 2026 start time worldwide
- Antigua (AST): 10:00 a.m.
- Sri Lanka (SLST): 7:30 p.m.
- India (IST): 7:30 p.m.
- Pakistan (PST): 7:00 p.m.
- UK (BST): 3:00 p.m.
- South Africa (SAST): 4:00 p.m.
- Australia (AEDT): 12:00 a.m. (next day)
- USA (EDT): 10:00 a.m.
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