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Stuart Broad names Hardik Pandya as major threat in T20 World Cup semifinal
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Former England cricketer Stuart Broad has warned his team about Hardik Pandya's confidence and hitting prowess ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal against India. Meanwhile, the tournament has broken viewership records, surpassing 500 million viewers in India alone.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship reported that its Freedom 250 event reached 34 million total viewers worldwide.
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The June 19 episode of WWE SmackDown drew 1,191,000 viewers and a 0.25 rating in the 18-49 demographic. The numbers marked a 15 percent increase in total viewership and a 25 percent rise in the key demo from the prior week.
The NBA's revamped All-Star Game format drew an average of 8.8 million viewers, marking an 87% increase from the previous year and the largest audience since 2011. Broadcast on NBC, Peacock, and Telemundo for the first time on NBC since 2002, the event featured a competitive 'USA vs. the World' matchup. Anthony Edwards earned MVP honors with a standout performance.
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The 2026 NBA All-Star Game introduced a fresh USA versus World format that delivered close contests and high viewership. Team USA Stars defeated Team USA Stripes 47-21 in the championship after a thrilling round-robin series. Anthony Edwards earned MVP honors with 32 points across the games.
Former Dodgers infielder Justin Turner lauded the 2025 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays for its excitement and record viewership. Turner, who played for both teams in recent years, highlighted how the series featured dramatic moments and helped grow the sport. He noted it was one of the highest-watched World Series in 30 years.
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Game 7 of the 2025 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays drew 51 million viewers across the United States, Canada, and Japan, marking the most-watched MLB game in 34 years. The Dodgers secured back-to-back championships by narrowly defeating the Blue Jays in an 11-inning thriller. The entire series averaged 34 million viewers, a 19% increase from the previous year and the largest global audience since 1992.