The Hundred 2026 to be broadcast in India by JioStar
The Hundred has revealed that JioStar has acquired the linear and digital rights for the upcoming season of The Hundred, which will see JioStar provide live coverage on the JioHotstar and Star Sports Network. JioStar has announced that all of the 68 games in The Hundred 2026, across the men’s and women’s edition will be broadcasted in India on JioHostar and the Star Sports Network only.
The upcoming The Hundred 2026 will be the sixth edition of the 100-ball tournament with MI London coming in as the reigning men’s champions while the Northern Superchargers are the defending women’s champions. The tournament will run between July 21, 2026 and August 16, 2026 with Sunrisers Leeds beating MI London by 7 wickets in the opening game in the women’s edition. The women’s edition will see a host of Indian stars such as Smriti Mandhana, Richa Ghosh, Deepti Sharma and Jemimah Rodrigues amongst others take part.
Prashant Khanna, Head of Rights & Innovation for Sports, JioStar, commented,
“The Hundred has established itself as one of the most innovative cricket competitions in the world, bringing together world-class talent in a format designed to entertain and attract new audiences. We are delighted to bring the tournament exclusively to fans in India across JioHotstar and Star Sports. With both the men’s and women’s competitions featuring some of the biggest international stars alongside leading Indian players, we look forward to further grow The Hundred’s following in one of the world’s most passionate cricket markets.”
