The Lanka Premier League (LPL) has secured a new broadcast agreement in Pakistan, with A Sports confirmed as the tournament's official television and digital broadcast partner for the 2026 season.
Under the deal, every match of the competition will be televised live on A Sports, while digital coverage will be available through Tamasha and Myco Digital. The tournament runs from 17 July to 8 August.
The agreement expands the LPL's reach into one of cricket's largest and most passionate audiences, as the league continues to strengthen its international broadcast network.
A Sports Chief Executive Salman Iqbal said the partnership would bring comprehensive live coverage of the tournament to cricket fans across Pakistan.
Salman Iqbal, President and CEO of the ARY Digital Network and the ARY Group, which also owns A Sports said: "We are delighted to bring the Lanka Premier League to cricket fans across Pakistan. Through this partnership with IPG and Sri Lanka Cricket, we look forward to delivering premium live coverage and an exceptional viewing experience that brings fans closer to every thrilling moment of the tournament.
“Cricket has always been a powerful bridge between Pakistan and Sri Lanka, and this collaboration reflects our shared passion for the game. We are proud to provide audiences with world-class production, comprehensive coverage, and unforgettable moments, further strengthening the bond between two passionate cricketing nations while celebrating the spirit of the sport through the LPL."
IPG Group Founder and Chief Executive Anil Mohan described Pakistan as one of the world's most significant cricket markets. "We are pleased to partner with A Sports and Sri Lanka Cricket to expand the reach of the Lanka Premier League in Pakistan. Pakistan is one of the most passionate cricket markets in the world and we are excited to make the Lanka Premier League more accessible to its millions of dedicated fans."
LPL Tournament Director Samantha Dodanwala said the partnership would help introduce the competition to a broader audience in Pakistan. “It is our sheer pleasure to be taking onboard A Sports as the official broadcast partner in Pakistan for the LPL 2026, which is going to deliver entertaining and thrilling cricket in the coming weeks. Keeping in mind the love of the game that the people in Pakistan have always showcased, it felt pertinent to have a dedicated LPL broadcast partner there.
“I’m sure this partnership will not only bring a totally unique fanbase to the tournament but also provide the Pakistan cricket fans with a first-of-its kind sneak peek into the LPL as it runs from 17 July to 8 August.”Organised by Sri Lanka Cricket, the Lanka Premier League has established itself as one of Asia's leading franchise T20 competitions, featuring Sri Lanka's top domestic players alongside international stars.
The 2026 edition final scheduled for 8 August and a reserve day on 9 August if rain affects the title decider. The tournament will be played across Colombo, Dambulla and Kandy, with every match available live in Pakistan on A Sports, Tamasha and Myco Digital.
Under the deal, every match of the competition will be televised live on A Sports, while digital coverage will be available through Tamasha and Myco Digital. The tournament runs from 17 July to 8 August.
The agreement expands the LPL's reach into one of cricket's largest and most passionate audiences, as the league continues to strengthen its international broadcast network.
A Sports Chief Executive Salman Iqbal said the partnership would bring comprehensive live coverage of the tournament to cricket fans across Pakistan.
Salman Iqbal, President and CEO of the ARY Digital Network and the ARY Group, which also owns A Sports said: "We are delighted to bring the Lanka Premier League to cricket fans across Pakistan. Through this partnership with IPG and Sri Lanka Cricket, we look forward to delivering premium live coverage and an exceptional viewing experience that brings fans closer to every thrilling moment of the tournament.
“Cricket has always been a powerful bridge between Pakistan and Sri Lanka, and this collaboration reflects our shared passion for the game. We are proud to provide audiences with world-class production, comprehensive coverage, and unforgettable moments, further strengthening the bond between two passionate cricketing nations while celebrating the spirit of the sport through the LPL."
IPG Group Founder and Chief Executive Anil Mohan described Pakistan as one of the world's most significant cricket markets. "We are pleased to partner with A Sports and Sri Lanka Cricket to expand the reach of the Lanka Premier League in Pakistan. Pakistan is one of the most passionate cricket markets in the world and we are excited to make the Lanka Premier League more accessible to its millions of dedicated fans."
LPL Tournament Director Samantha Dodanwala said the partnership would help introduce the competition to a broader audience in Pakistan. “It is our sheer pleasure to be taking onboard A Sports as the official broadcast partner in Pakistan for the LPL 2026, which is going to deliver entertaining and thrilling cricket in the coming weeks. Keeping in mind the love of the game that the people in Pakistan have always showcased, it felt pertinent to have a dedicated LPL broadcast partner there.
“I’m sure this partnership will not only bring a totally unique fanbase to the tournament but also provide the Pakistan cricket fans with a first-of-its kind sneak peek into the LPL as it runs from 17 July to 8 August.”Organised by Sri Lanka Cricket, the Lanka Premier League has established itself as one of Asia's leading franchise T20 competitions, featuring Sri Lanka's top domestic players alongside international stars.
The 2026 edition final scheduled for 8 August and a reserve day on 9 August if rain affects the title decider. The tournament will be played across Colombo, Dambulla and Kandy, with every match available live in Pakistan on A Sports, Tamasha and Myco Digital.
