The IPL 2025 final between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings wasn’t just an emotional triumph for RCB — it also smashed digital viewership records on JioHotstar.
As per data till the time RCB’s celebration began, the final had already crossed 62 crore views on JioHotstar, setting a new benchmark for live sports streaming in India.
The dramatic match, which saw RCB end their 17-year wait for the IPL trophy, drove unprecedented fan engagement. Viewership surged during key moments — including Virat Kohli’s emotional reaction after the win — as millions of fans tuned in live.
With RCB’s massive fanbase, a thrilling contest, and the historic nature of the occasion, this final became one of the most-watched events in IPL history on digital platforms.
The 62 crore views mark on JioHotstar underlines just how deeply IPL has penetrated India’s streaming landscape — with fans embracing digital-first viewing like never before.