Indian cricket superstar Virat Kohli has achieved a remarkable global milestone by becoming the second most influential person on Instagram worldwide. This achievement goes beyond cricket and highlights Kohli’s massive global presence both on and off the field.
According to the latest rankings released by analytics platform HypeAuditor, only Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo ranks above Kohli in the global influence chart. Argentine football icon Lionel Messi holds the third position.
Kohli’s influence is not limited to sports. With hundreds of millions of followers, strong brand endorsements, and consistent engagement, he has become one of the most powerful personalities on social media. His popularity reflects the growing global impact of Indian athletes.
This historic achievement further strengthens Kohli’s reputation as not just a cricketing legend but also a global icon in the digital era.