Most popular player and Team of IPL on social media, IPL 2023: Most popular player and Team of IPL on social media: The Indian Premier League has some of the world’s greatest cricketers at the present. It is a league of such quality that it attracts a lot of top-class talent.
However, there is stiff competition amongst even the best of the best. Players’ popularity has surged due to individual fanbases. Even the IPL franchises have a huge city-based and players-based fan base.
Most popular player and Team of IPL on social media
1.Mumbai Indians – Rohit Sharma
The most successful team is the most popular on social media. Facebook Fans of Mumbai Indians: 13 million followers, Twitter Fans of Mumbai Indians: 7.3 million followers, Instagram Fans of Mumbai Indians: 9 million followers. Rohit Sharma is the most popular player on social media for MI.
2.Chennai Super Kings – MS Dhoni
Chennai Super Kings has a massive fan following which is not only based out of South India but the whole of India. Facebook Fans of Chennai Super Kings: 13 million followers, Twitter Fans of Chennai Super Kings: 8.2 million followers, Instagram Fans of Chennai Super Kings: 9.6 million followers.
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3.Kolkata Knight Riders – Shreyas Iyer
Surprisingly, Kolkata Knight Riders are the third most popular franchise on social media. Facebook Fans of Kolkata Knight Riders: 16 million followers, Twitter Fans of Kolkata Knight Riders: 4.7 million followers, Instagram Fans of Kolkata Knight Riders: 2.9 million followers. Shreyas Iyer is the most popular player for KKR.
4.Royal Challengers Bangalore – Virat Kohli
Royal Challengers Bangalore has one of the most loyal fan bases in the IPL. Despite, little to no success they enjoy a huge fan following. Facebook – 9.8 million followers, Twitter – 5.5 million followers, Instagram – 8.1 million followers. Virat Kohli is undoubtedly the most followed cricketer on social media.
5.Punjab Kings – Shikhar Dhawan
Punjab Kings has 8.6 million followers on Facebook, 2.7 million followers on Twitter, and 2.5 million followers on Instagram. Shikhar Dhawan is currently their most popular player on social media.
6.Delhi Capitals – Rishabh Pant
Rishabh Pant has gained a massive fan following on social media after the Gabba triumph. He stands at the top in terms of fan following as a Delhi Capitals player. Delhi Capitals has 7.8 million followers on Facebook, 3 million followers on Twitter, 2.2 million followers on Instagram.
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7.Sunrisers Hyderabad – Rashid Khan
Sunrisers Hyderabad has 6.1 million followers on Facebook, 2.9 million followers on Twitter, and 2.6 million followers on Instagram. Rashid Khan is their most popular player on social media.
8.Rajasthan Royals – Sanju Samson
Sanju Samson has a huge fan following who also support him in his bad times as he rarely gets called up for the national side. Rajasthan Royals have 4.8 million followers on Facebook, 1.9 million followers on Twitter, and 2.2 million followers on Instagram.
9.Lucknow Super Giants – KL Rahul
Lucknow Super Giants are a new team in the Indian Premier League. Due to this, they don’t have much fan following. However, KL Rahul has a huge social media presence. Lucknow Super Giants have 167k followers on Facebook, 452k followers on Twitter and 584k followers on Instagram.
10.Gujarat Titans – Hardik Pandya
Hardik Pandya is one of the most popular Indian cricketers on social media due to his fashion sense. Gujarat Titans have 50k followers on Facebook, 87.3k followers on Twitter and 254k followers on Instagram.
