Ten most followed Indian cricketers on Instagram
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- Indian cricketers took to Instagram often to go live or share their lockdown life.
- Virat Kohli is the most followed Indian cricket player with 65 million users on Instagram.
- Kohli is followed by former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar.
- Here is the list of top 10e most followed cricketer in India.
But even then Indians have taken to social media to show their love to their favourite cricketer. It also helped that the cricketers took to Instagram often to go live or share their lockdown life.
Virat Kohli is the most followed Indian cricket player with 65 million users on Instagram. Kohli is followed by former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar.
If you are curious to find about who’s the most followed cricketer in India, here’s the list.
Virat Kohli
Followers: 65 million
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Followers: 24.4 million
M.S Dhoni, the former Indian cricket captain, is the second most followed Indian cricketer with 24.4 million followers. Dhoni is the only captain in the history of Indian cricket to have won all ICC trophies from Twenty 20 to Asia Cups and ICC Cricket World Cup.
Sachin Tendulkar
Followers: 23.6 million
Sachin Tendulkar is one of the most celebrated cricket players in the world. He started his journey in 1987 when he was 14 years old. In his 26 years of career, he has received several awards including Arjuna Award, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, Padma Shri, Padma Vibhushan and Bharat Ratna.
Rohit Sharma
Followers: 14.2 million
Rohit Sharma is the vice-captain of the Indian cricket team in the limited-overs format. He is among the top five batsmen to have scored the most number of sixes. He recently completed 13 years in the Indian cricket team. Apart from cricket, Sharma is also seen in several campaigns for the welfare of animals.
Hardik Pandya
Followers: 11.6 million
Hardik Pandya first played for the IPL team in 2015 and that gave him the golden ticket for the Indian cricket team. In his five years of career, he has played 45 ODI and 11 test.
Suresh Raina
Followers: 11 million
Suresh Raina is an aggressive left-handed middle-order batsman and is also known for his fielding techniques. He made his debut into cricket with July 2005 ODI match against Sri Lanka at the age of 19 and later went on to become the part of the Indian cricket team that won the 2011 world cup.
Yuvraj Singh
Followers: 9 million
Yuvraj Singh, popularly known as Yuvi, retired in 2019 but that hasn’t had any impact on his popularity on social media. People still talk about how 13 years ago, Singh got insanely famous for becoming the only cricketer to have hit six sixes in one over in T20I.
Virendra Sehwag
Followers: 5.4 million
Virendra Sehwag is one of the most famous batsmen of all time. He is the first Indian to have been rewarded as Wisden Leading Cricketer in the world for his performance.
Harbhajan Singh
Followers: 4.1 million
Harbhajan Singh, known as Bhajji, started his career in 1998 with a test match against Australia. Singh’s recent Instagram post , which used a viral social media feature to portray Indian cricketers as women was a big hit.Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Followers: 2.6 million
Bhuvneswar Kumar is one of the only few cricketers to have bowled out Sachin Tendulkar in his first-ever duck in domestic first-class cricket.
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