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[Saba Sports News] Mumbai, November 9, 2023: The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 has seen nearly 430 million viewers tune in for the live broadcasts up to the 34th match, according to BARC data. Television watch time for the event has risen by 10% compared to its 2019 counterpart, signaling the continuous allure of cricket and Team India’s compelling performance in the tournament.
India’s matches have particularly drawn significant viewership, with live concurrency peaking over 50 million viewers, and an impressive 80 million peak for the India versus New Zealand game. The Average Time Spent (ATS) per viewer also surged by 18%, showcasing the tournament’s captivating nature and Disney Star’s engaging broadcast.
With India, South Africa, and Australia securing semi-final berths, the competition for the last spot is heating up between Pakistan and New Zealand. The anticipation is high among fans eager for more iconic moments and stellar cricket as the remaining teams vie for the prestigious World Cup trophy.