BBC county cricket commentaries available on mobile, tablet and desktop
Tuesday 14th April 2015
As the 2015 County Cricket season gets underway, there is great news for cricket fans – all the BBC’s local radio commentary is now available to access on mobile and tablet, meaning supporters can follow the action wherever they are.
Supporters will have a huge range of live commentaries at their fingertips, along with news, match data, scorecards and interviews all aggregated together via the free BBC Sport app.
Supporters can choose to receive alerts, sending through the wickets and results as they happen.
There will be extensive commentary of every LV= County Championship, Royal London One-Day Cup and Natwest T20 Blast matches available on the BBC Sport app and website and promoted on BBC Local Radio websites, the ECB website and county cricket websites.
In addition to cricket, sports fans will also be able to access a range of other commentaries.
Ben Gallop, BBC Head of Interactive said: “This is what we’re all about, bringing the action to the widest possible audience and connecting people to the sport they love, and just in time for what promises to be a thrilling County Cricket season.
"This next phase in mobile audio commentary brings many exciting opportunities to open up the full range of coverage available from both BBC Local Radio and our national output.”
BBC county cricket commentary is available worldwide on the website and via the BBC Sport app, which will soon reach six million UK downloads.