Top 3 Most Searched Cricketers On Google In 2024
Rohit Sharma recently played his 200th IPL game for Mumbai Indians (X.com)
The cricketers are often considered among the top personalities in the whole world and in a country like India where cricket is like a religion to the fans, the players have been nothing short of god to them. There are a few players, who are loved by not only the Indians but the fans from all over the world. After Sachin Tendulkar, who is also known as the god of cricket, the fans give utmost respect and love to Virat Kohli nowadays.
Due to the ongoing Indian Premier League 2024 and Virat Kohli's comeback after missing out on the Test series against England, the Indian batting giant- Kohli has gained the most traction from the world. Reportedly, Kohli has been the most searched cricketer on Google in the year 2024.
We at OneCricket have managed to find the top cricketers with the most number of searches on Google in the year 2024.
3. Rohit Sharma - 28 Million
Rohit Sharma had a 28 million search volume (X.com)
One of the most elegant-looking batters in the world, Rohit Sharma- the captain of the Indian team, is undoubtedly one of the finest cricketers. Ever since Rohit took the captaincy of the Indian team in his hands and the way he led the Indian team in the World Cup 2023, he has become the favourite player of fans from all over the world.
Rohit started the year 2024 with a banging ton in a T20I game against Afghanistan, which brought him into the news and then the England series was all about his captaincy. Not to forget that he was also in the news because of his slangs which were quite funny for the fans watching cricket from their homes.
With over 6,000 IPL runs and over 18,000 international runs, Rohi is among the prolific contributors to Indian cricket and the Mumbai Indians team as well. With 28 Million searches of his name on Google since the start of the year 2024, Rohit is the third most searched cricketer in the world.
2. MS Dhoni - 29 Million
MS Dhoni had a 29 million search volume in 2024 (X.com)
The Thala of Chennai, MS Dhoni is nothing short of a loud brand in the southernmost part of India. Even though Dhoni retired from international cricket a long time ago but his achievements and what he has done for the Indian team in the last 15 years or more is something that not everyone can do, which is why he is still valued by his fans.
The Indian Premier League is the tournament that Dhoni has been playing for the last 4 years after retiring from international cricket. The Chennai and Dhoni fans eagerly wait for this time of the year to see their idol in the Yellow, hitting sixes with sheer power.
After the news of his stepping down from CSK captaincy came out, the whole cricketing world was in shock, which eventually led to a truckload of searches to his name. The man who led India to victories in the T20 World Cup 2007, World Cup 2011, and Champions Trophy 2013 and also has five IPL trophies to his name, is among the most searched cricketers on Google with 29 Million engagements.
1. Virat Kohli - 64 Million
Virat Kohli has the most searched volume in 2024 so far (X.com)
The run machine of Indian cricket, Virat Kohli is also one of the leading sports personalities in the world. While Sachin was only known for his cricketing skills in the world, Virat is known for his style, skills and professionalism in the whole world. No other cricketer has a fan base more than that of Kohli's as he is arguably the best among the current players.
Recently, Kohli had a second child, which brought him into the news and he even missed the England series, which was also one of the reasons for his name being in the news and social media. As he made a comeback to the sport after a couple of months in the Indian Premier League, the whole world went crazy on his walk onto the field.
RCB's first-ever trophy in the form of the WPL title also attracted his name and with 64 Million searches on Google since the start of the year 2024, where he also made a comeback into the T20 side of the Indian team, Virat is the most searched cricketer in 2024.
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