IPL 16 sees peak concurrency of over 3 cr on TV for 26 out of 38 matches: Disney Star
According to the data shared by Disney Star, the top ten matches together crossed 40 crore in viewership
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 16th edition saw 26 of 38 matches registered peak concurrency of more than three crore on television. According to the data shared by the official broadcaster Disney Star Network, the top ten matches together crossed 40 crore viewership.
The first match (Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings) garnered the highest viewership and led the top ten matches list with 5.6 crore followed by CSK vs RCB (24th) match with 5.2 crore. The 33rd match of the season garnered 5.1 crore of peak concurrency.
Meanwhile, the sixth match of the season (CSK vs LSG) saw peak concurrent viewership of 5 crore. The fifth match (RCB and MI) saw 4.6 crore peak viewership. The 12th match between MI and CSK saw 4.5 crore. The ninth match which was played between KKR and RCB saw similar viewership of 4.5 crore.
Last week in a press note, Disney Star Network announced its sustained success in smashing viewership records for IPL on television with 2.53 crore new viewers tuning in to watch Week 4 of Tata IPL 2023.
This takes the tally of total live viewership to 43.4 crore after 38 games, which is the second highest in IPL history. The broadcaster also witnessed a growth of more than 27% in TVR, for the first 38 games, compared to the last edition. The Hindi Speaking Markets (HSM) has recorded the highest viewership in IPL history with 29.1 crore fans tuning in for the first 38 matches.
