Media Portal for 2026 Media Accreditation
The media accreditation portal is available for media wishing to cover cricket across the 2026 season.
** ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Media Accreditation**
The media application process for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 will run separately to the ECB season accreditation. Please do not make applications for this through the ECB season portal. Information on the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 application process will be available soon.
Media Accreditation portal: https://accred.ecb.co.uk/Media
Media Application Requirements:
Please read the application requirements document before beginning the application process to ensure you have collected all the required information.
Media Application Requirements Document PDF
FAQ’s:
We have created an FAQ’s document to assist you with the application process. Please first refer to this document for any questions you might have, before contacting the Accreditation & Media Operations Teams. If your question is not answered please contact us using the details below.
Match Attendance:
Please be aware that approval for a 2026 Season Pass does not guarantee access to matches (Domestic, International or The Hundred).
For Domestic Matches:
Please contact the Media Team at the venue you wish to attend, well in advance of the match/es you would like to attend. They are responsible for approvals for matches at their venue.
For High Profile Matches: (All Internationals, Vitality T20 Blast finals days, Metro Bank One Day Cup Final Days)
These matches must be applied for through the ECB Media Portal where you made your application. Fixtures will be available to apply for in groups.
For The Hundred Matches:
These matches must be applied for through the ECB Media Portal where you made your application. Fixtures will be available to apply for in groups.
For May & June Fixtures - Early March
For July & August Fixtures - Early June
For September Fixtures - Early August
Further Documentation:
ECB Accreditation Terms & Conditions 2026 Season PDF
ECB Media and Group Account Accreditation Portal Privacy Policy PDF
ECB Anti-Discrimination Code: https://www.ecb.co.uk/about/policies/anti-discrimination
Contacting Us
For any questions or help please contact the Media Operations team by emailing MediaOperations@ecb.co.uk. During busy periods please allow three working days for a response.