Ajax win at Tottenham draws Dutch club record TV audience

Ajax Amsterdam's 1-0 Champions League semi-final victory at Tottenham Hotspur attracted the biggest Dutch television audience for a club football game, according to ratings released Wednesday.

Some 4.1 million Dutch tuned in for Tuesday game's in London where Ajax took a big step towards reaching the June 1 final in Madrid. The old mark was 3.8 million Dutch watching PSV Eindhoven playing AC Milan in the 2005 semis.

However the latest ratings are still way the below the biggest football TV audience in the country as almost nine million of the 17 million Dutch watched the national team beat Argentina on penalties in the 2010 World Cup semi-finals.