Google: 96% of India's cricket viewers now watch on YouTube, reshaping sports marketing
A new Google India report finds 96% of Indian cricket viewers stream on YouTube and 71% of Gen Z make purchases after seeing sports ads. IPL season triggered an 80% spike in queries for jerseys, helmets and same-day cricket merchandise delivery, pushing brands toward always-on digital fan engagement.
Google India report says 96% of Indian cricket viewers use YouTube and 71% of Gen Z buy after seeing sports ads, reshaping brand marketing playbooks. IPL drove search spikes for jerseys, helmets and same-day cricket merchandise delivery.