170 million! India vs England becomes most-watched Test series on any digital platform | Cricket News
The Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 between India and England has broken digital viewing records on JioHotstar. Over 170 million viewers tuned in to watch the five-Test series, making it the most-watched Test series on any digital platform. The final day of the fifth Test at the Oval hit a peak of 13 million concurrent viewers, while the entire series accumulated 65 billion minutes of watch time.The series marked India’s entry into the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 cycle and showcased a new era in Indian cricket leadership.
“The extraordinary response to India’s tour of England reinforced Test cricket’s ability to forge compelling narratives in almost every session of every match. Reaching over 170 million viewers and setting new concurrency records is a testament not just to the thrilling cricket, but also to our commitment to delivering an immersive storytelling and viewing experience,” said Siddharth Sharma, Head of Content – Sports, JioStar.The series finished 2-2 with thrilling finishes to the fourth and fifth Tests as India pulled off remarkable draw and win, respectively, at Old Trafford and The Oval, respectively.
