Ranking Instagram stardom of team India players

Instagram is one of the most popular social media platforms, especially among the Gen Z. Many top cricketers are quite active on the platform and have plenty of followers, whom they keep engaged with special moments from their personal and professional lives. Cricketers also use the platform to build their brands through posts, stories, and live videos, while they also collaborate with brands for endorsements and promotional campaigns, leveraging their large following. Let's rank Instagram stardom of cricketers of the Indian team: 5. KL Rahul - 22.6 million KL Rahul is one of the most followed Indian cricketers on social media with 22.6 million followers on Instagra,. The Karnataka cricketer has been playing international cricket since 2014. He has amassed 3000-plus runs in Tests and ODIs and 2000-plus runs in T20Is. The 33-year-old played a major role in India's triumph in the 2025 Champions Trophy. He is also considered one of the most selfless cricketers, having batted in different positions and also kept wickets to help the team combination. 4. Hardik Pandya - 42.1 million Apart from being a top-class all-rounder, Hardik Pandya is one of the most stylish cricketers going around. He loves experimenting with his look every now and then. Fans love how he carries himself on and off the field like a superstar. Hardik made his international debut in 2016. He was one of India's best performers during their victories in the 2024 T20 World Cup and the 2025 Champions Trophy. The Baroda all-rounder has 42.1 million followers on Instagram. 3. MS Dhoni - 50 million The legendary MS Dhoni is the third cricketer to reach the landmark of 50 million followers on Instagram. However, he is one of the most inactive cricketers on social media. Dhoni, however, is one of the revered cricketers in the country, and fans wait with bated breath for his new post. The 44-year-old is India's most successful captain in white-ball cricket. He retired from international cricket in 2020 but continues to represent Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League. 2. Sachin Tendulkar - 50.9 million Sachin Tendulkar is hailed by many as the 'God of Cricket'. He is the leading run-scorer in international cricket and also holds the record for the most number of centuries. Tendulkar drew curtains on his illustrious career in 2013. However, he continues to enjoy a sensational following as people of all ages are aware of his surreal contributions while representing India. The Master Blaster has an impressive 50.9 million followers on Instagram. The 52-year-old is seen every now and then in the Mumbai Indians dugout as he is an icon and mentor for the five-time IPL champions. He is also highly active on social media, often praising cricketers who perform well in international cricket. 1. Virat Kohli - 273 million Virat Kohli is the most followed Indian on Instagram. He has a whopping 273 million followers on the platform. His account features a variety of content, including posts about his personal life, fitness, and brand collaborations. Kohli is one of the finest batters to have played the game. He retired from T20I in 2024 and Tests in 2025. However, he is expected to play a vital role in the ODI setup as India hope to lift the 50-over World Cup after 16 years in the 2027 edition. Kohli has the most number of centuries in the format. He is also considered one of the most popular and recognisable cricketers globally. The Delhi cricketer is known for his fearless approach to the game and no other Indian captain has more wins than him in Tests.

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Ranking Instagram stardom of team India players

Instagram is one of the most popular social media platforms, especially among Gen Z. Many cricketers are very active on the platform and have a lot of followers.

3. MS Dhoni - 50 million

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