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IPL 2024 opening day delivers record-breaking TV viewership with 16.8 cr viewers

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IPL 2024 Opening Day Delivers Record-breaking TV Viewership With 16.8 Cr Viewers

By IANS News March 28, 2024 • 13:08 PM View: 679

World Champions Harbhajan Singh: The opening day of the Indian Premier League's (IPL) 17th season delivered a record-breaking TV viewership with 16.8 Crore viewers.

On the opening day of IPL 2024 on the Disney Star network, the official broadcaster of the league, registered a watch-time of 1276 crore minutes, the highest ever for the opening day of any IPL season.

The record-breaking TV viewership on the opening Day comes on the back of an incredible lead-up to the 17th season which attracted more than 24.5 Crore unique viewers till a week prior to the start of the tournament.

TAGS Indian Premier League Disney Star The Opening Day World Cup Navjot Singh Sidhu World Champions Harbhajan Singh Irfan Pathan Ravi Shastri Sunil Gavaskar Steve Smith Stuart Broad Brian Lara Matthew Hayden Kevin Pietersen Jacques Kallis

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