16 November 2023 was a very special day for the Indian team and fans. Team India won by 70 runs in the semi-final match of the World Cup 2023 played between New Zealand and India. From the cricket field to the digital world, this match has created many records.
Playing a memorable inning, Virat Kohli scored his 50th century in ODI cricket and broke the record of former great cricketer Sachin Tendulkar. Crores of people watched this historic game on TV and OTT platforms. India’s match set a record for live telecast on Disney Plus Hotstar app. Disney Plus Hotster broke its own record for the fourth time.
Team India performed well in the semi-finals. In this match, apart from Virat Kohli and Mohammed Shami, Shreyas Iyer also played a brilliant century, taking India’s score to 397 runs. Overall Mohammed Shami took 7 wickets. Disney Plus Hotster also made a big record in this match.
The platform said that the viewership of Disney Plus app in India vs New Zealand match reached 5.3 crores. This means that 53 million people watched the live combat. Thanks to Team India fans and Disney fans for sharing this on social media.
Before the India-New Zealand match, the India-South Africa match on November 5 was watched by 4.4 crore people. The app created a new record with over 5 crore live viewers of the India-New Zealand match.
Also, Sachin Tendulkar, Thalaiva Rajinikanth, Ranbir Kapoor, Sidharth Malhotra, Kiara Advani, Anushka Sharma, Shahid Kapoor, Mira Kapoor and Sara Tendulkar also created a new viewership record in the India-New Zealand match.
Before the India-New Zealand match, the India-South Africa match on November 5 was watched by 4.4 crore people. The app created a new record with over 5 crore live viewers of the India-New Zealand match.
Also, Sachin Tendulkar, Thalaiva Rajinikanth, Ranbir Kapoor, Sidharth Malhotra, Kiara Advani, Anushka Sharma, Shahid Kapoor, Mira Kapoor and Sara Tendulkar also created a new viewership record in the India-New Zealand match.
