Jio Hotstar Sets New Viewership Records During T20 World Cup Final

Record-Breaking Viewership

Jio Hotstar has set a new benchmark in digital streaming with a staggering total viewership of 82.1 crore during the T20 World Cup final, where India secured a victory against New Zealand by 96 runs.

The peak concurrent viewership reached 74.5 crore when the last New Zealand wicket fell, showcasing the immense popularity of the match among cricket fans.

This record surpasses the previous peak of 6.5 crore concurrent viewers during the India vs England semi-final, highlighting the growing trend of digital viewership in cricket.

Additionally, the previous record for an ICC tournament final was 5.9 crore during the India vs Australia match on November 20, 2023, further emphasizing the significance of this achievement.

Viewership Milestones

During the match, viewership figures soared to 43.9 crore by the end of India’s innings and reached 50.3 crore after the first over of New Zealand’s innings.

Over 80 million viewers logged into Jio Hotstar to witness this historic final, marking a significant milestone for the platform.

India’s victory in the T20 World Cup final is particularly noteworthy as it became the only country to win the title at home, adding to the excitement and viewership of the event.

Details remain unconfirmed regarding how these figures will impact future streaming strategies for Jio Hotstar and the broader digital media landscape.