ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Limited (Z), India’s content and technology company, has announced the live broadcast of the DP World International League T20 (ILT20) Season 4, set to begin on 2 December, with the grand finale scheduled for 4 January 2026.
Cricket fans in India and across the globe can catch all the live action on &Pictures SD, Zee Cinema HD, Zee Action, Zee Thirai – SD, Zee Cinemalu, and on the OTT platform Zee5, as well as through the network’s international TV and digital syndication partners.
The matches will be broadcast in Hindi and English, ensuring that audiences across the Indian subcontinent can experience the thrill of live cricket in their preferred language. Zee 5 Hindi will offer Live free-to-view streaming of the 34 cricket matches, aimed at bolstering cricket viewership in the Indian subcontinent and beyond, per the release.
The 34-match tournament will be hosted across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah, featuring six major franchise teams: MI Emirates (Reliance Industries), Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (Kolkata Knight Riders), Dubai Capitals (GMR), Gulf Giants (Adani Sportsline), Desert Vipers (Lancer Capital), and Sharjah Warriors (Capri Global).
Z head-advertisement revenue, broadcast and digital Laxmi Shetty said, “At ‘Z’ we are delighted to bring to viewers the fourth season of DP World ILT20, offering fans an even more engaging and inclusive viewing experience across our network. With the world’s finest players, iconic stadiums, and infrastructure and six leading sporting franchises, our goal is to build upon the previous year’s success, further solidifying the league’s stature as one of the most-widely followed cricket events in the world. The league’s popularity has grown with every edition, and our focus this year is to deepen engagement and accessibility, connecting fans more closely to the excitement, emotion, and energy of world-class cricket. As we embark on this exciting new season, we remain committed to making this truly-global league reach accessible to viewers worldwide.”