As of December 2023, Indian tennis player Sania Mirza was the most followed non-cricket athlete in India on X (formerly Twitter), with approximately 9.1 million followers. Indian badminton player, Saina Nehwal, followed second with about 8.3 million followers. Meanwhile, Virat Kohli was the most-followed Indian cricketer on X during the same period.
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GroupM. (2024). Most followed Indian non-cricket athlete on X as of December 2023 (in thousands). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1478419/india-most-followed-non-cricket-athlete-on-x/
GroupM. "Most Followed Indian Non-cricket Athlete on X as of December 2023 (in Thousands)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1478419/india-most-followed-non-cricket-athlete-on-x/
GroupM, Most followed Indian non-cricket athlete on X as of December 2023 (in thousands) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1478419/india-most-followed-non-cricket-athlete-on-x/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Most followed Indian non-cricket athlete on X as of December 2023 (in thousands) [Graph], GroupM, March 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1478419/india-most-followed-non-cricket-athlete-on-x/