Virat Kohli's official page tops the rankings of 'Fastest Growing Pages' on Facebook

Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli reacts after scoring a century (100 runs) during the second match of the Asia Cup one-day cricket tournament between Bangladesh and India at the Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah, on the outskirts of Dhaka on February 26, 2014. AFP PHOTO/Munir uz ZAMAN        (Photo credit should read MUNIR UZ ZAMAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Virat Kohli

Indian star cricketer and youth icon Virat Kohli is not only breaking records on-field but off the field, too. Kohli’s official page on Facebook currently has 6.9 million members and tops the list of the fastest growing pages among all global sportspersons’ pages on Facebook. The fact that the page is head and shoulders above the likes of Andres Iniesta, Cristiano Ronaldo and David Beckham, who have a worldwide following, indicates the popularity of the Indian batting sensation and the effort put in by the page to be where they are now.

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It doesn’t end there. Even when you consider the celebrities, which brings in a whole lot of movie stars into the equation, it stands as the second best only to Shakira’s official fan page. Shakira is a female Colombian singer-songwriter, dancer, record producer, choreographer and model. Here are the details:

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