Channel 2 Group Corporation, FunAsia Network, Unite as Official Broadcast Partners for ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025

Bringing coverage of this much-awaited sports event to you.

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Channel 2 Group Corporation, FunAsia Network, Unite as Official Broadcast Partners for ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025

Dubai, UAE, 12th February, 2025, Headlines, World Trade Center – Channel 2 Group Corporation, FunAsia Network, are 
proud to announce their official partnership as broadcast partners for the highly anticipated ICC Mens Champions Trophy 2025. This collaboration promises to deliver world-class coverage of the tournament, ensuring fans around the globe stay connected to the action.

As the UAE Audio Rights Holder for the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025, Channel 2 Group Corporation, in collaboration with FunAsia Network (BIG 106.2 & Talk 100.3), will bring live, ball-by-ball coverage of the exciting 15-match tournament. Fans can tune in to Talk 100.3 for comprehensive coverage, expert commentary, and in- depth analysis, making it the go-to source for cricket enthusiasts.

“We are thrilled to join forces with FunAsia Network to bring the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 to our viewers and listeners,” said Mr. Ajay Sethi, Chairman of Channel 2 Group Corporation. “Through this collaboration, we aim to provide an unparalleled listening experience, delivering all the excitement of the tournament right to the hearts of cricket fans.”

The partnership ensures that Talk 100.3 will serve as the official radio broadcaster of the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025, offering live match coverage and expert insights. This innovative broadcasting approach guarantees fans can experience every thrilling moment, whether they are at home or on the go.

Leading the commentary team will be former England international cricketer Owais Shah, who will bring his extensive knowledge of the game to the airwaves, alongside a talented group of UAE-based voices.

“We are excited to partner with Channel 2 Group Corporation for this prestigious tournament,” said Mr. Pratik Mehta, Managing Director of FunAsia Network. “Cricket holds a special place in the hearts of fans across the UAE, and through this partnership, we are committed to delivering a top-class broadcast that truly captures the essence of the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025.”

The ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 will kick off on 19th February, with the thrilling final match scheduled for 9th March. This collaboration between Channel 2 Group Corporation and FunAsia Network guarantees that fans can enjoy every moment of the tournament.

About Channel 2 Group Corporation

Channel 2 Group Corporation is the brainchild of visionary entrepreneur, Mr. Ajay Sethi, the Chairman of the corporation. At an early stage of his illustrious career, he recognised the importance of digitisation and has used it to transform his business goals especially in sport and entertainment. A Broadcast pioneer with the 1st Hindi terrestrial channel outside India, Mr. Sethi has pursued his passionate interest in sports by launching the first ever Radio over the internet – Cricket Radio. His obsession with sports also extends to other sports like Football, Tennis, and Golf. With a track record of broadcasting top-tier sporting events, the Channel 2 Group Corporation continues to bring the best in sports entertainment to its audience.Channel 2 Group renewed its Audio rights for various territories for 2024 – till the World Cup in South Africa till 2027.

About FunAsia Network

FunAsia Network is a premier entertainment and media group in the UAE, known for its high-quality broadcasting on BIG 106.2 & Talk 100.3. The network brings top-tier content and coverage of global events to a diverse audience.