5 Indian Cricketers With Their Own YouTube Channels

Jasprit Bumrah and Ravichandran Ashwin joins YouTube (X.com)Jasprit Bumrah and Ravichandran Ashwin joins YouTube (X.com)

YouTube is a globally popular video-sharing platform where users can upload, and share videos while making a living out of it. It's also a platform that helps several influential people connect with their audience and share a glimpse of their personal life.

In the recent past, several Indian cricketers have also used the platform to share their opinions on certain topics related to the sport and also upload snippets of their life beyond the realms of cricket.

Here are five Indian cricketers who have established successful YouTube channels, along with their subscriber counts.

5. Rishabh Pant - 160K Subs

Rishabh Pant - 160K subscribers (X.com)Rishabh Pant - 160K subscribers (X.com)

Rishabh Pant's YouTube channel offers fans a glimpse into his life on and off the field. From behind-the-scenes footage of his training sessions to lighthearted vlogs and Q&A sessions, Pant's channel is a window into the life of one of India's most dynamic young cricketers. His approachable nature and sense of humour make his videos particularly engaging for fans. The wicket-keeper also launched his channel recently in May and gained 160K subscribers in three months. 

4. Jasprit Bumrah - 228K Subs

Jasprit Bumrah - 228K subscribers (X.com)Jasprit Bumrah - 228K subscribers (X.com)

India's finest pacer of the generation, Jasprit Bumrah, launched his YouTube channel earlier this year with the objective of connecting with the fans by sharing his personal life updates. He uses his YouTube channel to share personal vlogs from his everyday life. Having launched the channel in March 2024, Bumrah managed to garner 228K subscribers in five months. However, as the fast bowlers continue to share videos regularly, their subscriber count is likely to go up.

3. Ravichandran Ashwin - 1.53 Million Subs

Ravichandran Ashwin -  1.53 Million subscribers (X.com)Ravichandran Ashwin -  1.53 Million subscribers (X.com)

Ravichandran Ashwin's YouTube channel is a treasure trove of cricketing knowledge. He offers detailed match analysis and discussions with fellow cricketers and even runs a series where he talks about the nuances of cricket from a bowler's perspective. Ashwin's analytical approach and in-depth cricketing knowledge have made his channel a favorite among serious cricket fans and aspiring cricketers. The spinner has 1.53 million active subscribers as of this writing.

2. Sachin Tendulkar - 1.65 Million Subs

IND Legend Sachin Tendulkar - 1.65 Million subscribers (X.com)IND Legend Sachin Tendulkar - 1.65 Million subscribers (X.com)

'God of cricket' Sachin Tendulkar's YouTube channel is a mix of personal vlogs, cricketing memories, and inspirational content. Tendulkar shares his thoughts on various aspects of the game and life lessons and even interacts with fans through live sessions. His channel also features content on fitness and wellness, reflecting his philosophy of staying healthy both mentally and physically. Tendulkar's channel is being subscribed to by 1.65 million people, who are mostly passionate Indian cricket fans.

1. Aakash Chopra - 4.59 Million Subs

Aakash Chopra - 1.65 Million subscribers (X.com)Aakash Chopra - 1.65 Million subscribers (X.com)

Aakash Chopra is not only a former cricketer but also one of the most popular cricket analysts in India. His YouTube channel is packed with match previews, reviews, cricketing debates, and insights. Chopra's engaging style and deep understanding of the game have earned him a massive following, and his channel is a go-to source for cricket enthusiasts who enjoy detailed discussions and expert opinions on the sport. As an active user, Chopra has 4.59 million subscribers to his channel.