2023-2024
More than 55 million viewers watched the entire BBL 23/24 season on Star Sports Network, 203% more than the previous season. Thus it has become the most-watched edition in India. Furthermore, the broadcaster has recorded 3.75 billion minutes of watch time, 105% higher than the previous season. The playoffs and the final on Star Sports were produced in five languages for the first time.
Furthermore, the bilateral series between Australia and Pakistan witnessed more than 9.5 million viewers tune in for the three test matches, a 54% increase compared to the previous Pakistan tour down under.
2024-25
Global audiences were also enormous with 192.5 million viewers watching the series on Jio Star in India – the most-watched away series ever in India and the second greatest audience for any Test series in India, including home series, home or away.
- 192.5 million TV viewers watched the Border-Gavaskar Trophy across the Jio Star network with 52 billion minutes of viewing time – the second greatest audience ever for a BGT series.
- This was also the second most watched series ever on Indian television including India’s home and away series.
- The vast audience represented a 74% increase on the previous Border-Gavaskar Trophy series played in Australia.
