The Indian female sportspersons are some of the best athletes in the world and they have been making India proud for years and finally they are getting the love and respect they deserve on Instagram as well because they are getting millions of followers and they are also becoming household names and they are some of the best in the world in their respective sports as well. And the best part is that they are from different sports.
So, let’s look at the Top 5 Most Followed Indian Female Sportspersons on Instagram and celebrate each of these women
1) Sania Mirza – 12.5 Million
It is no surprise that the number 1 most followed female sportsperson in India on Instagram is none other than the great Sania Mirza who has been the global Superstar from India over years and years and she has been the inspiration for so many young women across sports to pursue a career in this field. She has played tennis for over 20 years and is now enjoying retirement. She will cross the 13 Million Followers mark soon here.
Profile: Sania Mirza Instagram Profile
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2) Smriti Mandhana – 8 Million
At number 2 is Smriti Mandhana who is the most followed cricketer on this platform and she is the star of the Indian women’s cricket team and she has played cricket for almost a decade now and with more visibility in the last few years she has reached 7.8 Million Followers and in the next few weeks she will cross the 8 Million Followers mark which will be a proud moment for her.
Profile: Smriti Mandhana Instagram Profile
3) PV Sindhu- 3.5 Million
At number 3 is the greatest Badminton player to ever play for India and the fact that she is so young is a testament to the reality that she will win much more laurels for India. She has already won 2 Olympic Medals for India and she had won 5 World Championship Medals and multiple Asian Games and Commonwealth Games Medals. She has 3.5 Million Followers on Instagram which is surely to go up in the next few months and she will cross 4 Million Followers.
Profile: PV Sindhu Instagram Profile
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4) Harmanpreet Kaur – 2 Million
At number 4 is the captain of the Indian team and someone who has become the center of attention In the team along with Smriti Mandhana and she has also got followers from all across the country and this is the reason that she has 2 million followers on Instagram and this will grow at a rapid pace once the performances start coming on a regular basis. She will reach 3 million followers by the end of the year. She has the responsibility of winning the next world cup.
Profile: Harmanpreet Kaur Instagram Profile
5) Mithali Raj – 1.8 Million
At number 5 is probably the greatest women’s cricketer of all time and someone who played for India for over 22 years and she has all the records in the book like the most runs scored by a player in international cricket or the number of matches played in women’s cricket. She has scored multiple hundreds as well as half centuries and she is a 2 time runner up at the World Cup. She has 1.8 Million Followers and soon she will catch Harmanpreet Kaur in the 4th spot.
Profile: Mithali Raj Instagram Profile
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