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The nine matches (match 35-43) played during the fifth week of IPL 11, which were measured in week 19 of 2018, gathered a total viewership of 194.9 million Impressions, witnessing a 10% growth over last year’s total viewership of 176.7 million Impressions in matches 35-43.
On the other hand, the total viewership of the first 43 matches of IPL 11 reached 1.02 billion Impressions, with a 13% jump over 905 million Impressions in IPL 10.
The most watched match among these nine matches was the one played between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders that clocked 25.841 million Impressions. The second most watched match was Chennai Super Kings versus Rajasthan Royals which garnered 25.153 million Impressions. Sun Risers Hyderabad versus Royal Challengers Bangalore stood at No. 3 with 24.529 million Impressions.
In IPL 11, Kolkata Knight Riders versus Rising Pune Supergiants was the most watched match between matches 35 and 43. The match scored 23.7 million Impressions.
| Week 5 viewership for IPL11 and IPL10 | |||
| IPL 11 | IPL10 | ||
| Matches | Viewership (million Impressions) | Matches | Viewership (million Impressions) |
| RCB/CSK | 14.97 | GL vs MI | 21.2 |
| DD/SRH | 22.58 | DD vs KP | 8.2 |
| MI/KKR | 18.066 | SRH vs KKR | 20.6 |
| RR/KP | 21.337 | RCB vs MI | 13.9 |
| SRH/RCB | 24.529 | GL vs RPS | 21.4 |
| RR/KP | 20.325 | SRH vs DD | 22.7 |
| MI/KKR | 25.841 | KKR vs RPS | 23.7 |
| DD/SRH | 22.183 | GL vs DD | 23 |
| CSK/RR | 25.153 | KP vs RCB | 21.6 |
| *Data sourced from BARC India | |||
IPL 10 was telecast on Sony Max, Sony Six (SD+HD), Sony ESPN (SD+HD) and IPL 11 is being telecast on Star Sports 1 (SD+HD), Star Sports 1 Hindi (SD+HD), Star Sports 1 Tamil, Star Sports Select 1 (SD+ HD), Star Suvarna Plus, Star Maa Movies, Star Jalsha and one match with a delayed feed on DD Sports.