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ICC Women's WT20 breaks all T20 viewership records in women's cricket

This overwhelming response from fans will not only inspire a generation of young girls to take up the sport but also attract brand and advertising interest

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Australia skipper Meg Lanning and India captain Harmanpreet Kaur pose with the ICC T20 World Cup trophy at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday. Pic/Getty Images

Australia skipper Meg Lanning and India captain Harmanpreet Kaur pose with the ICC T20 World Cup trophy at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday. Pic/Getty Images

The recently concluded ICC Women’s T20 World Cup saw unprecedented growth in the consumption of T20 women’s cricket, resulting in the official broadcaster Star Sports setting new records.  Consumption rose three times to 5.4 billion minutes during the tournament.

The finals which witnessed hosts Australia square off against India recorded 9.9 million average impressions, the highest ever for any women's T20 match! Australia beat India by 85 runs to win their fifth Women’s T20 World Cup crown in front of a packed MCG with 86,174 fans in attendance, in a final that will truly go down as one of the most memorable cricketing spectacles ever.

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