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Top 100 Sports audiences in India

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest sports audiences in India, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 15k sports audiences tracked in India, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Indian Premier League, Indian Premier League and India national cricket team lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 701M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 18M, and the largest, Indian Premier League, reaches around 484M people in India. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in India who actively engage with each sports audience, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across India and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in India who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in India. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in India, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in India. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Indian Premier League 484M 29.7 22.7% Cricket
2 Indian Premier League 153M 30.0 23.0% Cricket
3 India national cricket team 64M 28.7 23.9% Cricket
4 Fitness and wellness 54M Lifestyle cluster
5 Virat Kohli 50M 28.6 24.4% Cricket
6 Asia Cup 44M 27.2 9.6%
7 Sports 43M 31.3 25.2% Lifestyle cluster
8 Hobbies and activities 38M 29.1 25.5% Lifestyle cluster
9 Sports and outdoors 32M 28.9 24.1% Lifestyle cluster
10 Cricket 32M 30.5 22.5% Sport
11 Chennai Super Kings 27M 28.7 25.4% Cricket
12 Physical fitness 27M 33.1 25.1% Lifestyle cluster
13 Physical exercise 24M 33.3 24.9% Lifestyle cluster
14 Outdoor recreation 24M 32.7 22.1% Lifestyle cluster
15 Rohit Sharma 22M 28.3 23.6% Cricket
16 Royal Challengers Bangalore 20M 28.0 24.5%
17 Kolkata Knight Riders 19M 28.5 24.2%
18 Rajasthan Royals 18M 28.2 24.4% Cricket
19 Mumbai Indians 17M 30.2 23.7% Cricket
20 Team sport 16M
21 Soccer 16M 30.8 17.5% Sport
22 FIFA World Cup 15M 27.8 15.9% Soccer
23 Real Madrid C.F. 15M 28.8 16.0% Soccer
24 Basketball 15M 30.1 18.5% Sport
25 Cricket World Cup 14M 28.0 23.5% Cricket

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across India and ranks each sports audience by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest sports audience in India?

Indian Premier League currently leads with an estimated audience of 484M people in India.

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