Australia's WBBL season 2016/17 live broadcast on Optus Sport
Women's Big Bash League's 2016/17 season are now available on Optus Sport. Subscribers are eligible to watch 47 live matches, replays of the remaining 12 matches and classic matches. The streaming channel is also loaded with cricket content including exclusive video content, web series, vault footage, tour news and team updates.
The cricket games and shows are available on Optus Sport 2 via Optus Sport App and Yes TV by Fetch. For eligible mobile users, the Cricket Australia Live is available without using data via the Optus Sport app.
“The Women’s Big Bash League is a great addition to Optus Sport. We’ve made sure fans don’t miss out on any of the cricket action this summer by adding a 24/7 channel to Optus Sport,” Ben White, Managing Director of Marketing and Product at Optus, said.
Melbourne Stars chief executive Clint Cooper said that he was pleased to see its partnership with Optus grew in over the past 12 months. He said that they were lucky that they had a partnership with a company that supports women's sports. He also recognised the telecommunications company as a leader in innovative sponsorships.
White said that the company is keen in building partnership with the Melbourne Stars by aligning to its vision, One Club: Two Teams. The telecommunications company considered the partnership with the men's and women's team as natural progression for the company. He announced that Meg Lanning joined fellow Stars Kevin Pietersen and Glenn Maxwell as Optus Ambassadors. They will be featured in the company's summer campaigns.
Customers can get Optus Sport for $15/month on selected plans $30 and above. Optus Sport has no extra cost for selected plans $85 and above.
Optus is the second largest telecommunications in Australia offering a strong and reliable network, 24/7 technical support and more than 300 retail shops nationally.
