Author: TotalSportal Staff

Social Media is one of the best source of getting fame. Now, the endorsers and sponsors have also made it one of the best source of marketing. That’s why, almost every man and industry has their accounts on these sites. Same is the case with sports teams and athletes and cricket is no exception. Almost every cricket playing nation has its page, account and channel on these sites where they share the highlights and behind the scenes of players just for the sake of enjoyment and getting users engagement. Here are the complete details about the top 10 cricket teams with most social media fan following across different social platforms.

Top 10 Cricket Teams With Most Social Media Fan Following

#	Teams	Instagram	FaceBook	Twitter	YouTube	TikTok	Total
1	India	28 Million	28 Million	20.8 Million	N/A	N/A	76.8 Million
2	Pakistan	2.4 Million	9.1 Million	5.9 Million	4.5 Million	1 Million	18.9 Million
3	England	2.2 Million	7.3 Million	1.5 Million	7 Million	67.2k	18.1 Million
4	Australia	1.2 Million	979.3k	778.7k	8.83 Million	128.9k	12 Million
5	Sri Lanka	357k	3.7 Million	1.2 Million	4.47 Million	87.2k	9.7 Million
6	West Indies	989k	2.6 Million	716.2k	3.47 Million	N/A	7.8 Million
7	Bangladesh	2.5 Million	1.3 Million	3.4 Million	333k	21.4k	7.5 Million
8	New Zealand	1.4 Million	2.1 Million	787.7k	1.6 Million	21.8k	5.9 Million
9	Afghanistan	294k	2.6 Million	695.5k	93.3k	N/A	3.7 Million
10	South Africa	559k	1.1 Million	1.3 Million	602k	N/A	3.5 Million

#1 India: 76.8 Million fan following

• Instagram: 28 Million
• Facebook: 28 Million
• Twitter: 20.8 Million
• YouTube: N/A
• TikTok: N/A

India is the most popular cricket team and the fact is proved by the immense social media fan following across different platforms. On Instagram, a total of 28 million people have followed the official account of Indian cricket team and same is the number on Facebook. While the twitter followers are 20.8 millions in number so far. In total, India has the fan base of 76.8 millions on social media and the number could be more if there is an official YouTube channel or TikTok account for the team.

#2 Pakistan: 18.9 Million fan following

• Instagram: 2.4 Million
• Facebook: 9.1 Million
• Twitter: 5.9 Million
• YouTube: 4.5 Million
• TikTok: 1 Million

Another Asian cricket nation is present at number 2 in the list of cricket teams with most social media fan following. Pakistan has performed exceptionally well in the recent years and is best famous for its unpredictable gameplay. This attribute has attracted a solid base of 18.9 millions loyal fans. On Facebook, the official page of Pakistan cricket team has 9.1 million followers. While Instagram has 2.4 millions and Twitter has 5.9 millions. PCT is also generating huge revenue from the video sharing platform YouTube by posting the match highlights as the channel is subscribed by 4.5 million users.

#3 England: 18.1 Million fan following

• Instagram: 2.2 Million
• Facebook: 7.3 Million
• Twitter: 1.5 Million
• YouTube: 7 Million
• TikTok: 67.2k

Just behind Pakistan is the English team with 18.1 million fans on social media. England has won the T20 World Cup in 2022 and are also the 2019 Champions. Famous for aggressive gameplay and strong batting line up, England has received the biggest chunk of followers from Facebook where they have 7.3 million fans. While Instagram fans are 2.2 million and YouTube channel has 7 million subscribers where you can enjoy the match highlights.

#4 – Australia: 12 Million fan following

• Instagram: 1.2 Million
• Facebook: 979.3k
• Twitter: 778.7k
• YouTube: 8.83 Million
• TikTok: 128.9k

Australia has won the 5 cricket world cups and is the most successful cricket team of the history. They have also won the 2021 T20 World Cup and the aggressive mindset have made them one of the most difficult contender to beat. Across different social sites, the Kangaroos have assembled the total base of 12 million die-heart fans which chear up the nation when they achieve any trophy or show brilliance inside the field. At YouTube, Australia has 8.83 million subscribers and is one of the best source of marketing for Cricket Australia.

#5 Sri Lanka: 9.7 Million fan following

• Instagram: 357k
• Facebook: 3.7 Million
• Twitter: 1.2 Million
• YouTube: 4.47 Million
• TikTok: 87.2k

Although Sri Lanka has lost their prime after the retirement of big names including the likes of Sangakara, Jayasuriya, Muralitharan and Jayaverdane and they are now counted among the weakest teams. Still, fans are hopeful for an incredible comeback from the champion of 1996 world cup. Sri Lanka has most recently lifted the Asia Cup trophy which has improved their ranking and attracted the endorsers and fans toward them. With the total of 9.7 million, Sri Lanka is at number 5 in the list of cricket teams with most social media fan following.

#6 West Indies: 7.8 Million fan following

• Instagram: 989k
• Facebook: 2.6 Million
• Twitter: 716.2k
• YouTube: 3.47 Million
• TikTok: N/A

Just like Sri Lanka, the black storm has also lose their identity. In past, they were famous for producing killer bowlers and batters like Brian Lara. But now, they are fallen apart and often enter the ICC events as underdogs. However, their performance hasn’t affected their social media fan following much. On Instagram, the official account of the team has 989k followers. While the biggest contributors are YouTube subscribers which are 3.47 million in numbers. Thus, the total fan base has touched the 7.8 million mark.