CSK vs RCB: Dhoni reigns in IPL, record 24 million people watch Chennai-Bangalore match on Jio Cinema

Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Photo: IPL/BCCI

The Chennai team is performing brilliantly in IPL 2023 and remains in the race for the playoffs. The Chennai team, which has won three out of five matches, is third in the points table. In their fifth match this season, Chennai defeated RCB by eight runs. In this match, there was a close fight between Dhoni and Kohli's team, but in the end the match went in favor of Dhoni. 

Were in action and there was a lot of craze among the fans to see these two. Even at the Bangalore ground, most of the spectators arrived wearing yellow jerseys and were supporting Chennai. At the same time, apart from TV, a large number of viewers watched this match on the online streaming platform Jio Cinema. 

Record made. At one point, 24 million people were watching the match on Jio Cinema. Earlier, in the match between Chennai and Rajasthan, 2.2 crore people watched the match simultaneously on this app. 1.8 crore people went online simultaneously to watch the match between RCB and Lucknow. 

In which the maximum number of viewers were watching online matches simultaneously, four matches are of the Chennai team. At the same time, RCB and Mumbai have two matches each.

Highest number of online viewers in IPL 2023

1. 2.4 cr, Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
2. 2.2 crore, Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals
3. 1.8 cr, Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Lucknow Super Giants
4. 1.7 cr, Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad
5. 1.7 crore, Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians
6. 1.7 crore, Chennai Super Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants
7. 1.6 Crore, Chennai Super Kings vs Gujarat Titans

Dhoni is the most popular player in IPL 2023. The evidence of this is coming from the number of spectators coming in his support in the field and the record being made continuously on the online platform. Mumbai's batting coach Kieron Pollard had also said on Dhoni's popularity that Chennai players will feel at home in every ground in India. Because, in support of Dhoni, fans come from all over the country. Mumbai players used to feel the same a few years ago, when Sachin's fans from every corner of the country used to come to watch matches in support of Mumbai.

What happened in the match?
RCB captain Faf Duplessis won the toss and decided to bowl. Chennai scored 226 runs for six wickets in 20 overs. In response, RCB's team could only manage 218 runs for eight wickets in 20 overs and lost the match by eight runs. Devon Conway scored the maximum 83 runs for Chennai. At the same time, Glenn Maxwell played an inning of 76 runs for RCB.

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