Champions Trophy 2025: India vs Pakistan Clash Shatters All Viewership Records, Achieves New Milestone In Television History

An India vs Pakistan cricket match has always hit the right note. Dubbed as the "Greatest Rivalry" by Star Sports since 2021, this Indo-Pak Champions Trophy 2025 clash has now managed to break all the previous viewership records.

IND vs PAK Champions Trophy 2025 Clash Breaks Viewership Records

According to JioStar, the India vs Pakistan match in Dubai witnessed a live viewership of a whopping 20.6 crore, more than the IND vs PAK 2023 ODI World Cup game. The TV ratings also surpassed the previous records as this match registered a 10.8% higher rating than the CWC 2023 game. This match has now turned out to be the second most watched cricket match in the history of television.

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A spokesperson from JioStar – Sports commented, “JioStar continues to set new milestones in India’s engagement with major sporting events. With a focus on deep consumer engagement, immersive storytelling, universal access, and impactful marketing, Star Sports has successfully ignited passion for this iconic rivalry. We are committed to further enhancing the fan experience and expanding our audience base.”

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The game also saw Virat Kohli turning back the clock with an exemplary century to guide India home against their archrivals. Batting first Pakistan posted a formidable 241 runs relying on Saud Shakeel's 62. The Men In Blue didn't face many problems and secured a comfortable win in Dubai. Rohit Sharma and Co. have qualified for their third consecutive ICC white ball final and will face New Zealand in the summit clash.

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Virat came to India's rescue once again as his valiant knock of 84 helped India to get the better of Australia in the Champions Trophy semifinal. It won't be an easy task for the Men In Blue but they have looked a solid unit so far in the tournament and the likes of Shreyas Iyer and Varun Chakaravarthy's rich vein of form might prove to be handy for them.;