IPL 2018: MS Dhoni, RCB reign supreme on Twitter in week 4

With the 11th season of the biggest T20 league underway, the conversation around #IPL is keeping the fans busy on Twitter. Twitter is where conversations regarding cricket happen, and with the IPL it’s no different.

Week 4 of #VIVOIPL saw fans who wouldn't stop tweeting about the epic clash between RCB and MI. With both sides having a tough season, this game stayed in the balance for large parts before Bangalore held their nerve to seal a 14-run win, their third of the season.

Such was the excitement around the game, that it became the week’s most tweeted about match. This meant that for the first time this season, #RCB featured higher than #CSK in terms of trends.

Here’s what fans are talking about on Twitter in week 4:

Most mentioned matches

1. #rcbvmi

2. #cskvdd

3. #cskvmi

Most Tweeted about moments

1. The best finisher of the gentlemen's game has done it once again, MS Dhoni finishes off in style to overcome a mammoth target of 206 set by RCB #RCBvCSK

2. Mumbai Indians were all out for 87 runs as the Sunrisers managed to defend one of the lowest totals in the history of the IPL (118) #MIvSRH

3. Dhoni’s quickfire fifty - 51 runs of 22 balls to take the team’s total to a mammoth 211 runs. #CSKvDD

4. First win for Mumbai Indians - beating table-toppers Chennai Super Kings #CSKvMI

5. Fresh at the crease, Shubman Gill smashes a 4 to win the game for the Knight Riders against RCB at their home ground #RCBvKKR

Most trended hashtags (most Tweeted non-match hashtags)

1. #rcb

2. #mi

3. #mumbaiindians

4. #csk

5. #playbold

Most mentioned teams

Most Tweeted team emoji hashtags

Most Tweeted emojis

Most Retweeted Tweets

Most Retweeted video

What the players are saying

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