India: sports audience share by sport 2024| Statista

According to a study conducted from November 2023 to January 2024, the largest share of the sports audience in India was attributed to cricket, at ** percent. Meanwhile, football and kabaddi audiences constituted over ** percent each. The overall number of sports viewers in India was estimated to be *** million during the surveyed period.

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Distribution of sports audience base in India from November 2023 to January 2024, by sport

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March 2024

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India

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November 2023 to January 2024

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The source defined "sports audience" as viewers who watched sports content on TV or streaming services for at least 30 minutes over the past one year.

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