The new era of social media has made it easier for fans to get the latest updates of their favorite teams and players. Players regularly postosts to inform their fans with the new developments that are taking place in their lives.
Usually players who perform the best get the most followers, be it on or off the field. Thus, in this article, we will look at the top three cricketers who have the most followers on Twitter:
1) Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli is arguably the most famous cricketer in the world at present. Through his top-notch performances, stylish looks and marketability, he has access to a huge fan base. He also recently became the first cricketer to cross 50m followers on Twitter. Apart from Twitter, he also has a massive pool of followers on Facebook and Instagram, which makes him the third most famous athlete across the globe after football superstars Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
2) Sachin Tendulkar
When it comes to cricket, Sachin Tendulkar’s name comes at the top and he is regarded as the ‘God of Cricket’. The tagline justifies as he has held most of the biggest records in the cricketing world. Despite starting his career in an era when social media wasn’t accessible in most parts of the world, he has a mammoth fan following on social media. Though he retired from all forms of the game almost a decade back, it didn’t affect his following on social channels. He is currently close to 36m on Twitter.
3) Rohit Sharma
The third on the list is current Indian captain Rohit Sharma, who is also one of the most famous cricketers across the globe, owing to his batting brilliance. He currently enjoys 19.3m followers on Twitter and is one of the most admired men in the country. His aggressive batting style is liked by many youngsters.
