A Sports

A Sports HD is a Pakistani sports channel.[1][2] It was launched on 16 October 2021 and is a part of ARY Digital Network which earlier planned in 2016.[1][3][4] On 9 October 2021, Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis, Wahab Riaz, Misbah ul Haq announced to join as its cricket analysts panel.[2][5] In November 2022, Broadcast 2022 FIFA World Cup with Exclusive Pre & Post Match Analyst Show.

A Sports
Pakistan's First HD Sports Channel
CountryPakistan
Broadcast areaPakistan
NetworkARY Digital Network
HeadquartersKarachi, Pakistan
Programming
Language(s)Urdu, English
Picture format1080p (16:9, HDTV, MPEG 4)
Ownership
OwnerARY Group
ParentARY Digital network
Sister channelsARY Digital
ARY News
ARY Musik
ARY Qtv
History
Launched16 October 2021 (2021-10-16)
Links
Websitea-sports.tv
Availability

Programming

International Cricket
EventPeriod Notes
ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021
2022		 [6][7]
ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2022 [8]
ICC ODI Cricket World Cup 2023 [9]

Franchise Cricket
EventPeriod Notes
T10 League 2021–22 [10]
Lanka Premier League 2021 [11]
Pakistan Super League 2022-Present [12]

Association Football
EventPeriod Notes
FIFA World Cup 2022 [13]
La Liga 2022–2024 [14]

See also

References
  1. "A-Sports: Pakistan's first HD sports channel goes on air". ARY News. 16 October 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  2. "ASports: Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis join Pakistan's first HD sports channel". ARY NEWS. 9 October 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  3. "ARY plans to open a sports channel". ARY Sports. 17 February 2016. Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  4. "Why are advertisers in Pakistan ignoring the 2023 Cricket World Cup?". Pakistan Today (newspaper). 19 September 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  5. "Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis to join Asports, Pakistan's first HD sports channel". Daily Times (newspaper). 9 October 2021. Archived from the original on 10 October 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  6. "Pakistan's first sports HD channel to telecast T20 World Cup". Khaleej Times (newspaper). 10 October 2021. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  7. "PTV spoils cricket fans with yet another treat". Daily Times (newspaper). 30 September 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  8. "U19 World Cup 2022 – Official Broadcasters". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  9. "Official Broadcasters | Men's Cricket World Cup 2023". www.cricketworldcup.com. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  10. "Where to watch Abu Dhabi T10 league, TV Channels and live streaming". Wisden (newspaper). 18 November 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  11. "Lanka Premier League to cater to global audience; A-Sports and Fox Sports acquire broadcast rights". Sri Lanka Cricket. 4 December 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
  12. "PSL TV broadcast rights see an increase of 50 pc". The Nation (newspaper). 28 December 2021. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  13. "ARY DIGITAL NETWORK ACQUIRES TV AND DIGITAL RIGHTS FOR FIFA WORLD CUP 2022". ARY News. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  14. "ARY DIGITAL NETWORK ACQUIRES TV AND DIGITAL RIGHTS FOR LA LIGA". ARY News. 3 August 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
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