The 2026 T20 Blast, also known as Vitality Blast, will be the 24th edition of the tournament, a professional T20 cricket league played in England and Wales. The tournament is scheduled to run from 26 May to 18 July 2026.

Every county hosts six home games at its primary ground. Additionally, some counties use outgrounds like Blackpool, Chesterfield, and Richmond for select fixtures. The 2026 edition introduced a new format, with teams divided into four regional groups - North, South, Central and West – each consisting of six counties. Each side will play 12 group-stage matches as part of the structure.

How to Watch T20 Blast 2026 Live in India :

Indian fans have two confirmed paid platforms and one free alternative. Here is a quick breakdown of each option.

Platform

Type

Price(Approx)

What you get

Fancode

Paid Streaming

Rs. 199/month

Live streaming, scores, stats, highlights

SonyLIV

Paid Streaming

Rs. 299/month

Live Streaming

County YouTube Channels

Free Streaming

Free

Selected home matches, not geo-blocked

FanCode is the primary platform for live streaming the T20 Blast 2026 in India, with subscriptions starting at approximately Rs. 199 per month.

How to Watch on Fancode?

  • Download the Fancode app from the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store

  • Sign up with your mobile number or Google account

  • Choose a subscription plan. FanCode offers an Unlimited Livestream Pass at Rs. 199 per month or Rs. 1,499 per year. New users can also get a 10% discount on their first transaction.

  • Search Vitality Blast 2026 or T20 Blast 2026 in the search bar, and you will find the matches and schedule.

Vitality Blast 2026 Match Timings

Match Type

UK Local Time (BST)

Indian Local Time (IST)

Evening Match

6:30 PM

11:00 PM

Late Evening Match

7:00 PM

11:30 PM

Afternoon Match (Weekends)

2:30 PM

7:00 PM

Early Afternoon Match

3:30 PM

8:00 PM

If your paid platform has any issues, county channels are a quick, free alternative for the same match on YouTube.