ICC WORLD CUP 2023
Disney+ Hotstar achieved a ground-breaking milestone in the world of cricket streaming by recording a peak concurrency of 4.3 crore viewers during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 match between India vs New Zealand on Oct 22, 2023
The previous record for India International matches was 3.5 crore for the India vs Pakistan match in World Cup 2023, which was also streamed on Disney+ Hotstar. Read Also: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team for their historic win over the New Zealand
This back-to-back record-breaking streak comes on the back of Disney+ Hotstar offering free streaming of the ongoing ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 to mobile users in India. Rival service Jio Cinema streamed the IPL tournament for free for consumers earlier this year.
Sajith Sivanandan said – [Head, Disney+ Hotstar India,] “We want to thank our users who flocked to Disney+ Hotstar for the thrilling game between India vs New Zealand, and helped to the now world record for concurrent viewers for a live streaming tournament. We served 4.3 crore concurrent viewers (43 Million) at its peak during the match – a historical high and easily surpassed the 3.5 crore number (35 Million) previously set for the India and Pakistan match in the same tournament.
JioCinema showed great gesture as they congratulated Disney+ Hotstar for registering a record 4.3 concurrent viewers during the India vs New Zealand ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on October 22.
Congratulations #TeamIndia on another emphatic win! 👏👏👏
— JioCinema (@JioCinema) October 22, 2023
While Rohit & co. are shattering records on the field, Digital India is doing so elsewhere. Congratulations @DisneyPlusHS on hitting a record 4.3 Cr concurrent viewers.
Live stream is now Mainstream!#INDvNZ #CWC2023
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