In cricket, two teams play against each other for their respective franchises. The matches are played in one of those two nations. The support by the fans of the home ground team is always more significant than the visiting team. In India, the exact condition exists. But there have been some cricketers who got cheers and support from Indian fans too. Fans love them, and we can say that no one hates them in India. So here we have a list of the ten overseas cricketers who have zero haters in India.
10. Andre Russell
West Indies cricketers are always fun-loving and charming, but Indians love his strength of hitting sixes out of the ground quickly. He is the most critical player of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL. His power-hitting is better than anyone else. The faster a bowler bowls, the better he hits them. He is loved by many Indians.
9. Brett Lee
One of the few Australians who are loved in India is Brett Lee. He calls India his 'second home.' His aggression and famous 'chainsaw' celebration are loved by everyone. Fans also love his commentary during the IPL. He always gets massive support from them. Hence, he has got zero haters in India.
8. Rashid Khan
'The young Afghan gun Rashid Khan' is what Indian fans call him. At a very young age, he has taken many legendary wickets. He is a rockstar in T20 cricket. In IPL, when he plays for Sunrisers Hyderabad, fans eagerly wait to see him bowl. He never disappoints his fans and always wins their hearts.
7. Lasith Malinga
The 'Yorker king' and the legend Malinga is loved by every Indian. He is one of the cricketers who have never changed their IPL teams. Therefore, he is loved all across India but mainly in Mumbai because of the MI team. Fans love his hairstyle. He has a great connection with Indians. Even though while playing nationwide; he always gets praised by every Indian. No one hates him in India.
6. Dwayne Bravo
The 'Champion' of West Indies cricket has a massive fan-following in India. His ‘Champion’ song is loved by Indians more than anyone else. Bravo said that he has got more respect in India than in Trinidad. Fans love his dance moves and celebration after taking a wicket or a catch. His attractive personality explains that he will not get hate from any part of the country.
5. David Warner
Due to the fantastic dance moves and acting skills on Tiktok, David Warner developed a massive fan-following in India. Everyone loved his dance on the 'ButtaBomma' song. David loves to make videos on some Bollywood stuff. His videos bring a smile to everyone's faces. Thus, Warner has got zero haters in India.
4. Kumar Sangakkara
He is another Sri Lankan whom Indian fans respect a lot. His complete dedication to cricket has developed a vast fan base in India. Everyone loved the moment when he smiled even after losing the 2011 World Cup. He has massive respect for India. His calm personality shows that he will never have any haters around the world.
3. Kane Williamson
Kane Williamson is the most respected player of cricket. He is a calm, cool and composed captain of New Zealand. Even though when he loses, he smiles and always makes a remarkable comeback. Fans love his calm personality. Indians enjoy watching him bat. It can be easily said that Williamson has zero haters in India.
2. Chris Gayle
Another West Indian cricketer, Chris Gayle wins everyone's heart through his smile. The 'Universe Boss' is what we call him for his power-hitting. He enjoys every moment on the field. Indians love to see him dance. He is a T20 Rockstar, and when he bats, everyone expects to see a 'Gayle Storm.' Not only fans but the other team's players love to spend time with him. No doubt, he has zero haters in India.
1. AB De Villiers
'Mr. 360 degree' AB de Villiers is the most loved overseas cricketer in India. His power-hitting ability in each of the corners of the ground is loved by everyone. He shocked everyone when he announced his retirement in 2018. But fans eagerly await every year for IPL to watch him bat. He has massive respect for Indian fans himself. In 2015, he received a standing ovation from Indian fans for his performance against India. Everywhere he goes, he is greeted with loud cheers. No one can hate him in any condition.
