Australia is the country with the most ICC titles. They maintain an active key-profile account on social media. Some players post their preparations for any upcoming series or tournament, and some post content apart from cricket. For example, David Warner posts his dancing with the family and comedy videos on social media. Here are the top ten current Australian cricketers with the most social media followers. We will count the number of followers of every social media platform.
10. Nathan Lyon
Nathan Lyon is a current right-arm off-break bowler who made his international debut in August 2011 against Sri Lanka. In December 2013, Lyon became the sixth Australian off-spinner to take 100 test wickets. In August 2017, he became the second Australian spinner to take 250 test wickets has the best bowling figures by an Australian bowler in Asia (13/ 154). He is in the tenth position on the list, with more than 700 thousand followers on social media.
9. James Faulkner
James Faulkner is an all-rounder with right-handed batting and right-arm medium-fast bowling. Faulkner made his international debut in February 2017 in a T20I match against India, and we last saw him in an ODI match against India in October 2017. In 2016, James became the sixth Australian to take a hat-trick in an ODI match. He is in the ninth position on the list, with more than 1.8 million followers on social media.
8. Usman Khawaja
Usman Khawaja, the first Muslim and Pakistan-born Australian player is a current left-handed top-order batsman who made his international debut in January 2011 in a test match against England. Usman holds the second-highest individual score in a Day-Night test inning with an overall of ten international centuries in his career. He is in the eighth position on the list, with more than 2 million followers on social media.
7. Chris Lynn
Chris Lynn is a right-handed top-order batsman who mostly plays Australian Domestic Cricket like Big Bash League and others. Chris made his international debut in January 2014 in a T20I match against England but did not get many opportunities to play on a global level. He is popularly known for being an explosive batsman capable of hitting big sixes. Lynn is in the seventh position on the list, with more than 3 million followers on social media.
6. Mitchell Starc
Mitchell Starc is a fast bowler and an excellent lower-order batsman who made his international debut in October 2010 in an ODI match against India. In the World Cup of 2015, Starc played a vital role for the Australian team, winning the title and winning the Man of the Tournament award. He is the 14th Australian to take more than a hundred wickets and score 1000+ runs in test cricket. Mitchell has taken more than 500 International wickets and is in the sixth position on the list with more than 3.2 million followers on social media.
5. Aaron Finch
Aaron Finch is the current captain of the Australian National Cricket Team in a limited-overs format. He made his international debut in January 2011 in a T20I match against England. Finch holds the two individual scores in T20I cricket and is the first batsman to reach 900 rating points on the ICC T20I batsmen rankings. He is in the fifth position on the list, with more than 3.6 million followers on social media.
4. Pat Cummins
Pat Cummins is the current vice-captain of the Australia team and a right-arm fast bowler who made his international debut in October 2011 in a T20I match against South Africa. Cummins has taken more than 300 International wickets and plays for Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL. He is in the fourth position on the list, with more than 3.8 million followers on social media.
3. Steve Smith
Steve Smith is a right-handed batsman and the former captain of the Australian National Cricket Team who made his international debut in February 2010 in a T20I match against Pakistan. In December 2017, Steve reached the top position in the ICC test batsmen rankings with 947 points (the second-highest) and scored 38 International centuries. He is in the third position on the list, with more than 9 million followers on social media.
2. Glenn Maxwell
Glenn Maxwell is an all-rounder (right-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler) who made his international debut in August 2012 in an ODI against Afghanistan. In the 2015 World Cup, Maxwell set a record for the fastest century in ODIs by an Australian batsman, and he currently plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL. Glenn is in the second position on the list, with more than 10 million followers on social media.
1. David Warner
David Warner is a left-handed opening batsman and the former vice-captain for Australia in Test and ODI formats. He made his international debut in January 2009 in an ODI match against South Africa. David Warner is famous on social media for posting Tik Tok videos and his love for Bollywood movies. He also plays for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL and has more than 16 million followers on social media.
