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Channel 4 has won the rights to show England’s series against India that begins on Friday in a groundbreaking agreement that means Test cricket will return to terrestrial television in the UK for the first time since the 2005 Ashes.
It is understood the global rights holder, Star Sports, has accepted a bid from Channel 4 for the live broadcast of the entire tour – four Tests, five Twenty20s and three one‑day internationals.
Written by Exclusive by Ali Martin
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Channel 4 wins rights for England’s cricket tour of India
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