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Top 5 most followed cricketers on Instagram

Virat Kohli is currently the most followed cricketer on Instagram. Here take a look at the top 5 most popular cricketers on Instagram.

Harsh Chopra
Last updated: 24.10.2023
most followed cricketers on Instagram

It is the time of the cricketers and to see who are the Top 5 Most Followed Cricketers on Instagram. This list is full of players from one country and it is understandable because cricket in India is the biggest sport and cricketers are some of the most famous people in the country. Everyone loves them and wants to see them do well and these are some of the best of all time. And they all will see a quick rise in their following.


So, let’s look at the Top 5 Most Followed Cricketers on Instagram and see what makes them so popular.


1) Virat Kohli – 261 Million


Virat Kohli is far and away the most followed cricketer on Instagram. His dominance is such that the second most followed has 200+ Million less than him. Virat Kohli is the biggest brand of cricket around the world and everyone wants to be near him and every Indian fan wants to see him do well all the time and he has the biggest face value and he will keep adding millions of followers each month because he plays all the time and everyone wants to see him only so he will in a few months cross the 300 Million Followers mark on Instagram.


2) MS Dhoni - 45.9 Million


At number 2 is a man that does not use social media at all but only posts once in a year or Max to max twice in a year and he is known to stay away from Instagram but still he has the second most Followers on Instagram for a cricketer and this is because he is one of the most loved players to ever play the game. MS Dhoni might not see a steady increase in his following like Virat Kohli but whenever he posts anything millions of new followers follow him on Instagram. He would look to cross the 50 Million Followers mark soon.

 

3) Sachin Tendulkar – 43.7 Million


At number 3 is probably the greatest of all time and the amazing thing is that it has been 10 years since Sachin Tendulkar retired from the game but still he is treated with the same respect and revered because he gave 24 years of his life Playing for his nation and he did everything there is to be done in cricket and looking at him so many millions of cricketers wanted to play for their country. He has seen a rise in his following and he will cross the 42 Million Followers mark because he posts entertaining content all the time.


4) Rohit Sharma – 31 Million


At number 4 is the current ODIs and Test captain of Team India which is Rohit Sharma. Rohit Sharma was not Always popular but from 2013 his career track changed and ever since then he has not looked back and he will lead the Indian team in the 2023 ODI World Cup and he would look to win the World Cup and as he is playing all the time like Virat Kohli he will see a constant rise in his followers and in little time he will cross the 30 Million Followers mark.

 

5) Hardik Pandya – 27.4 Million


Hardik Pandya is the only player in this list who would not be contention to be the greatest white ball player of all time or the greatest Indian cricketer of all time and the fact that he is in the Top 5 shows the level of popularity he has enjoyed in the last few years ever since the scandal on Karan Johar’s show. He has become the Captain of Gujarat Titans and has won 1 title and led them to the final thus year. Hardik Pandya will once again play for India soon so he will cross the 30 Million Followers mark as well by October.

 

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