New Zealand cricket is going through its best years ever. The reason is that they recently won the ICC World Test Championship in June 2021. Currently, New Zealand cricketers maintain a low-key profile compared to other players from other countries. Many players are not that much active on their social media handles. They hardly post something twice in a month (on average). Hence, they do not have a large number of followers. Here, we will be talking about the Twitter accounts of the players. We list the top 10 New Zealand cricketers who have the most social media followers.
10. Ish Sodhi
Ish Sodhi is a right-arm leg-spin bowler. He made his international debut for New Zealand in 2013. Currently, Ish has been in and out of the New Zealand team. He joined Twitter in December 2012. Sodhi is in the tenth position on the list. The leg spinner has almost 38 thousand followers on Twitter.
9. Adam Milne
Adam Milne is a right-arm fast bowler of New Zealand. He made his international debut in December 2010. Throughout his career, Adam has taken 69 International wickets. In addition, he is also a member of the Mumbai Indians team of IPL. Milne is in the ninth position on the list. He has over 38 thousand followers on Twitter.
8. Neil Wagner
Neil Wagner is a left-arm medium-fast bowler of New Zealand. He has set many World Records. One of them is that Neil took five wickets in a 6-ball over in a first-class match. Recently, he was a member of the winning ICC World Test Championship team. Wagner is in the eighth position on the list. He has more than 51 thousand followers on Twitter.
7. Trent Boult
Trent Boult is a left-arm medium-fast bowler of New Zealand. He became the third New Zealand bowler to take a hat-trick in ODIs and the first New Zealand bowler who took a hat-trick in the World Cup. Trent has taken 450+ International wickets. In addition, he plays for the Mumbai Indians in IPL. Boult is in the seventh position on the list. He has more than 105 thousand followers on Twitter.
6. Colin Munro
Colin Munro plays in the limited-overs format for New Zealand. He is the first player to score three T20 International centuries. Munro has scored more than 3000 International runs. Recently he scored the second-fastest half-century in T20I. Colin is in the sixth position on the list. He has more than 1 lakh followers on Twitter.
5. Corey Anderson
Corey Anderson has played as an all-rounder for New Zealand. In addition, he scored the second-fastest century in ODI in just 36 balls. Corey also played for some teams in IPL. In 2020, he retired from New Zealand cricket. Anderson is in the fifth position on the list. He has over 140 thousand followers on Twitter.
4. Will Young
Will Young is a right-handed batsman of New Zealand. He made his debut for New Zealand in December 2020. Will was captain of the New Zealand Under-19 cricket team at the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He is the fourth on the list. Young has more than 200 thousand followers on Twitter.
3. James Neesham
James Neesham plays in all formats for New Zealand. He set the record for the highest score by a Test batsman at number 8. James also became the first New Zealander to score centuries in his first two test matches of his career. Currently, he is a player of the Mumbai Indians in IPL. Neesham is in the third position on the list. He has more than 270 thousand followers on Twitter.
2. Martin Guptill
Martin Guptill is a right-handed opening batsman of New Zealand. He holds the current record for the highest individual score in a World Cup match. Martin has scored more than 180 runs three times (most by any New Zealander). In addition, he has scored 21 international centuries. Guptill is in the second position on the list. He has more than 385 thousand followers on Twitter.
1. Ross Taylor
Ross Taylor is a right-handed number 4 batsman of New Zealand. Ross is the leading run-scorer for New Zealand in tests and ODIs. In addition, Ross is the most-capped player in International Cricket for New Zealand. He is the first cricket player to play 100 international matches in all three formats. Taylor is in the top position on the list. He has more than 830 thousand followers on Twitter.