MBSG
CFC
PSG
LYON
SEV
OSA
NED
OMA
NZ
IND
NAM
IRE
PAK
SL
SA
AUS
Barcelona1
Real Madrid2
Udinese0
Milan2
Real Sociedad2
Levante1
Lecce0
Juventus2
NZ-A317
IND-A113 & 488/8 (119 ov)
SYL280/2 (84 ov)
KHU
MYMS465/7d
CHATT134/2 (40 ov)
DHA521
RAJ103/6 (26 ov)
RAN402
BAR179/3 (56.1 ov)
SIKM
NAGA112/7 (50 ov)
JHK
DELHI183/5 (56 ov)
ODSA132/5 (52 ov)
SVCS
BRODA80/3 (32 ov)
J & K
CHD168/0 (38.3 ov)
HP
CGR
AP162/6 (48 ov)
HYD
PNJB152/4 (50 ov)
LUL
SPR
MOW
TOK
BRB
MIS
MEX-W51 (12.5/20 ov, target 187)
ARG-W186/7
NGA148
UGA147/9 (20 ov, target 149)
GMB112/9
LES109 (19.5/20 ov, target 113)
MOZ110/7 (19/20 ov, target 110)
ZMB109/9
IND-W328/6
ZIM-W207 (48.5/50 ov, target 329)
ENG241
Abha
Al Faisaly
Sassuolo
Lazio
AS Roma
Cagliari
Torino
Como
NEF
ITT
Sunderland0
Leeds0
Freiburg1
Bayern3
Cricket and records go hand in hand — but this one isn’t about runs or wickets. The India vs England ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final on March 5 made history off the field too, with JioHotstar clocking 65.2 million peak concurrent viewers — the highest ever for any live event on any digital platform in the world.
Record-Breaking Numbers at a Glance
| Metric | Figure |
|---|---|
| Peak Concurrent Viewers | 65.2 million (World Record) |
| Total Views on JioHotstar | 619 million |
| Previous Streaming Record | 65 million (Nov 2024, multi-market) |
| Previous T20 Views Record | 533 million (T20 WC 2024 Final) |
| Combined TV + Digital Reach | 320+ million viewers |
| Total Watch-Time | 23 billion minutes |
| Match Date | March 5, 2026 |
| Runs Scored | 499 across both innings |
Why This Record Hits Different
The previous global record of 65 million was set by an international streaming platform in November 2024 — but that figure was achieved through aggregated viewership across multiple markets. JioHotstar’s record was driven entirely by audiences within a single market — India alone.
That’s a staggering demonstration of cricket’s pull and the platform’s technical muscle. The match also had 619 million views on JioHotstar, surpassing the 533 million views record set during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 final. For more cricket and streaming news, check TechnoSports’ sports coverage.
What’s Next: India vs New Zealand Final
India will face New Zealand in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Final on March 8 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, live on JioHotstar and Star Sports Network. If the semi-final broke the internet, the final could shatter it entirely. Watch TechnoSports’ T20 World Cup coverage for live updates, and catch all the action on JioHotstar.
