Kohli still a hit on Instagram: Becomes Asia's highest-paid sports celebrity, earns Rs 8 crore from every post

Posted on 21st Jul 2022 by rohit kumar

Team India's star batsman Virat Kohli is running flop with the bat. In the last three years, he has not scored a century in any format with the bat, but he continues to dominate as a social media celebrity.

 

33-year-old Kohli earns Rs 8 crore from every Insta post. He has become Asia's No. 1 sports celebrity with a single post on this social media platform.

 

Only Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo and Argentine star Lionel Messi earn more than him. hopperhq.com recently released its 2022 Rich List, in which Kohli is number 14. At the same time, Priyanka Chopra remains in 27th place.

 

Ranked 14th in Richlist, highest in Asia

 

Virat is at number 14 in the rich list of this social platform. He is the only Indian in the top 15. Apart from him, Priyanka Chopra got the 27th position. Priyanka earns Rs 3 crore for every post. The highest-paid celebrity footballer is Cristiano Ronaldo. He earns Rs 19 crore from every paid post. He has got the first position, while Lionel Messi earns Rs 14 crores from a paid post.

 

Kohli has 200 million followers

 

Virat Kohli has 200 million followers on Instagram. He is the first cricketer in the world to have so many followers. Talking about the most followers on this platform, the name of Portugal's star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo comes at the top of the players around the world. He has 442 million (40.40 crores) followers. Ronaldo is followed by Argentina's star Lionel Messi. He is followed by 327 million (32 crores) fans.

 

Kohli could only score 76 runs on England tour

 

Virat Kohli has been battling poor form for the last three years. He was seen struggling on the pitches of England. On the England tour, Virat could only score 76 runs in 6 innings of one Test, 2 T20 Internationals, and 2 ODIs. Virat has scored 11, 20, 1,11, 16, and 17 runs respectively. He could not do anything special in IPL also. In the last season, Kohli had scored just 294 runs in 16 innings.

 

Virat has not scored a century with the bat for the last three years. He has scored 227 runs in the last 12 innings.

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