England vs South Africa live stream: how to watch today's Cricket World Cup 2019 match from anywhere

So here it is...the once-every-four-years Cricket World Cup has arrived on English shores. And the host nation gets the whole thing kicked off in the curtain raiser today against another of the pre-tournament favourites. If you want to know how to get an England vs South Africa live stream - regardless of where you are in the world - you've landed on the right web page.

On home turf, England are usually dominant and the bookies have them as overall favourites for the whole tournament. Their batting line-up is looking especially strong, with Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root all looking in scarily good form coming into this match.

That's particularly bad news for a South Africa bowling attack that has been impacted by injuries to seamers Dale Steyn and Kagiso Rabada. It will be on captain Faf du Plessis to rally his troops and get the likes of Hashim Amla, David Miller and Quinton de Kock firing on all cylinders.

This is by no means an easy one to call and both teams will be desperate to make an early mark on the 2019 Cricket World Cup at The Oval. What is straightforward however, is getting an England vs South Africa live stream. Continue reading to see how to watch from just about anywhere on Earth.

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Watch a Cricket World Cup 2019 live stream from outside your country

Watching in the UK, Australia, New Zealand, US or India? We've got all the details you need about the broadcaster in your country further down this page.

But if you're away from your home country today, the minute you try to watch your domestic broadcast you'll discover that you can't because of geo-blocking. That's annoying, but by using a VPN you can watch it anyway without reverting to some dodgy, illegal feed you've dug out online.