Cricket and social media go hand in hand in 2025, and Indian cricketers continue to dominate the digital field as well as the pitch. This year’s list of the most followed Indian cricketers on Instagram 2025 has some familiar faces leading the charts, with Virat Kohli firmly holding the crown.
From legends like Sachin and Dhoni to Gen Z favorites like KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya, here are the top 10 Indian cricketers fans love to follow.
Rank | Cricketer | Followers (in Millions) | Followings | Highlights |
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10 | Shikhar Dhawan | 19.5 | ~156 | Engaging reels and fun captions keep fans hooked |
9 | Yuvraj Singh | ~20.6 | ~575 | Motivational and nostalgic content rules his feed |
8 | Jasprit Bumrah | ~20.7 | ~101 | WC 2024 hero with a growing digital footprint |
7 | KL Rahul | 22.5 | ~310 | Popular for stylish posts and travel shots |
6 | Suresh Raina | 27.6 | ~1354 | Known for charity work and community events |
5 | Hardik Pandya | 40.8 | ~368 | Fitness, fashion, and flair all in one feed |
4 | Rohit Sharma | 43.6 | ~117 | Balances personal life and cricket updates |
3 | MS Dhoni | 49.7 | ~4 | Rarely posts, but fans show undying love |
2 | Sachin Tendulkar | 50.6 | ~59 | A legend whose legacy transcends generations |
1 | Virat Kohli | 275+ | ~280 | Still the global face of cricket on social media |
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10. Shikhar Dhawan – 19.5M Followers
Gabbar’s reels are a hit! His humor, dance videos, and family snippets make his profile one of the most entertaining among Indian cricketers.
9. Yuvraj Singh – ~20.6M Followers
From motivational messages to throwbacks of 6 sixes, Yuvi’s account is a mix of legacy and laughter. He engages fans with charm and sincerity in every post.
8. Jasprit Bumrah – 20.7M Followers
India’s bowling spearhead, Bumrah shares match moments, fitness drills, and insights into his life post-2024 World Cup triumph. Fans love his calm, focused personality.
7. KL Rahul – 22.5M Followers
Stylish and composed, KL Rahul’s Instagram mixes sports, travel, brand shoots, and life with actress-wife Athiya Shetty. He’s a fashion-forward cricketer with a millennial edge.
6. Suresh Raina – 27.6M Followers
A fan-favorite and grassroots icon, Raina uses his platform for community work, family content, and entrepreneurial updates. His humble vibe continues to win hearts.
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5. Hardik Pandya – 40.8M Followers
Known for his bold fashion, gym routines, and celebrity lifestyle, Hardik keeps the Gen Z audience hooked. He’s one of the most marketable faces in Indian sports.
4. Rohit Sharma – 43.6M Followers
The Hitman blends cricketing milestones, fun family posts, and candid dressing-room moments. His relatable personality and leadership keep fans deeply connected.
3. MS Dhoni – 49.7M Followers
Captain Cool is famously private, but every rare post from him trends instantly. His minimal presence, combined with legendary status, fuels massive engagement and loyal fan love.
2. Sachin Tendulkar – 50.6M Followers
The God of Cricket still rules hearts online. Sachin’s Instagram is filled with throwback memories, heartfelt wishes, social causes, and cricket nostalgia that connect with every generation of fans.
1. Virat Kohli – 275M+ Followers
The undisputed king of cricket and Instagram, Virat Kohli shares everything from intense training clips to adorable family moments with Anushka and Vamika. His charisma, discipline, and unmatched consistency on and off the field keep him at the top.
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Who is the most followed Indian cricketer on Instagram in 2025?
Virat Kohli remains the most followed Indian cricketer on Instagram in 2025, with over 275 million followers.
How many followers does MS Dhoni have on Instagram?
As of mid-2025, MS Dhoni has 49.7 million followers, making him the third most followed Indian cricketer.
Which retired Indian cricketers are in the top 10 Instagram list?
Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh, and Suresh Raina are retired players who remain among the top 10 most followed Indian cricketers on Instagram in 2025.
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