JioHotstar’s viewership during the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025, during the tournament, generated over 540 crore views and a total watch time of nearly 11,000 crore minutes. The final match between India and New Zealand saw a peak concurrency of 6.12 crore viewers.
Hindi-speaking regions contributed over 38% of JioHotstar’s total viewership, with Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Maharashtra, Goa, Punjab, and Haryana leading the way. JioHotstar also saw over 80% penetration in WiFi-enabled CTV, with Maharashtra recording the highest viewership, highlighting the growing trend of large-screen streaming in key markets.
The highly anticipated final alone generated an unprecedented 124.2 crore views, fueled by intense match moments and India’s historic victory.
Kiran Mani, CEO – Digital, JioStar, said, “The overwhelming response to the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 marks a leap toward the billion-screen opportunity, where seamless access and immersive engagement are now the expectation, not the exception. The tournament also saw the highest-ever single-day subscriptions since launch, during the India vs Australia match, further underscoring the scale at which audiences are embracing digital streaming. This moment is a testament to our commitment to making high-quality experiences accessible to all and transforming digital consumption in India, as we continue to deliver unparalleled, seamless, and inclusive experiences built for the future.”
Sanjog Gupta, CEO – Sports, JioStar, said, “The Indian team’s campaign in the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 was more than just a victory—it was a demonstration of Cricket’s influence on the collective consciousness and culture of the country. With peak concurrency of 6.12 crore for the final and sustained levels of concurrency around 5 Crores for the tournament, JioHotstar became the digital heartbeat of this celebration, amplifying the power of shared experiences. Looking into the future of live sports on the platform, we will continue to push the boundaries on inclusive, intuitive, interactive and immersive experiences for a wide spectrum of users ranging from Cricket connoisseurs to event watchers.”
JioHotstar streamed the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 live across 16 different feeds in nine languages that are English, Hindi, Marathi, Haryanvi, Bengali, Bhojpuri, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada. This was the first time an ICC tournament was streamed digitally with such a wide language range.
The platform offered four multi-cam feeds, allowing viewers to switch between different camera angles. To improve accessibility, JioHotstar included an Indian Sign Language feed and Audio Descriptive Commentary. The vertical feed (MaxView), available in Hindi and English, allowed for a mobile-friendly viewing experience. JioStar Network secured sponsorship from brands including Dream11, Pernod Ricard India, Beam Suntory, Kohler, Birla Opus, Vodafone Idea, ICICI Direct, LIC Housing Finance Limited, Eicher Motors, and Indira IVF for the tournament.