The tournament got a lot of love from the audience, leaving behind even ODI World Cup 2023
The final match of Champions Trophy 2025 was played on 9 March. In this match played at Dubai International Stadium, the Indian cricket team defeated New Zealand cricket team by 4 wickets. Champions Trophy 2025 broke many big records of viewership. The TV rating of the tournament has become the highest ever for any multi-national cricket tournament.
The final match of Champions Trophy 2025 was played on 9 March. In this match played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, the Indian team defeated New Zealand by 4 wickets.
Champions Trophy 2025 has broken many big records of viewership in India. The TV rating of the tournament has become the highest ever for any multi-national cricket tournament. It has left behind ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023.
Champions Trophy 2025 breaks all records
The live broadcast of Champions Trophy 2025 got 137 billion minutes of watch time on Star Sports and 110 billion minutes on Jio Hotstar. The blockbuster final between India and New Zealand was watched by 122 million live viewers on TV and 61 million live viewers on Jio Hotstar.
This is a record for digital viewership in cricket. The final match became the second highest rated ODI in TV history (apart from ICC Cricket World Cup matches). It was watched live by 230 million viewers and was watched for 53 billion minutes across TV and digital platforms.
Returned after 8 years
ICC President Jay Shah said, “The Champions Trophy made a glorious comeback after eight years and the viewership from India was tremendous, especially during the final match between India and New Zealand. The incredible viewership reflects the mass appeal of cricket in India. Bringing ICC events to audiences in different languages can increase fan participation. The success of the Champions Trophy marketing strategy is evident, which creates excitement among existing and new fans. It is also complimented by the highly exciting cricket throughout the event.”
Performance of Indian team in Champions Trophy 2025
India defeated Bangladesh by 6 wickets.
India defeated Pakistan by 6 wickets.
India defeated New Zealand by 44 runs.
India defeated Australia by 4 wickets.
India defeated New Zealand by 4 wickets.
