Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni most searched cricketers online globally from 2015-2019: Study

According to latest study by a software company SEMrush, Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli was most searched cricketer during period between December 2015 and December 2019. ir study indicated that star batsman was searched around an aver of 1.76 million times per month during above-mentioned period. As many as seven Indian cricketers feature in top 10 ‘most searched’ list churned out by software company, which includes likes of MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma.

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Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma among most searched cricketers: SEMrush

In list, Virat Kohli is followed by MS Dhoni, Rohit Sharma, Sachin Tendulkar, Hardik Pandya and Yuvraj Singh at second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth positions respectively. During same period, se cricketers were searched on an aver of 9.59, 7.33, 4.51, 3.68, and 3.48 lakh times per month. study furr analysed that apart from local searches, global searches also accounted in contributing to those staggering numbers.

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Meanwhile, overseas superstars Steve Smith, Chris Gayle and AB de Villiers are only n-Indian cricketers featuring in top 10 list. Due to ir popularity among Indian audiences and for ir ties in Indian Premier League (IPL), three cricketers find mselves in list.  

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Virat Kohli and co. will w face New Zealand during a month-and-a-half gruelling tour to country. Team India are scheduled to play five T20Is, three ODIs and two Tests between January 24 and March 4.

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