VIRAT KOHLI AND MS DHONI'S CSK TOPS 'TRENDING CHART' ON SOCIAL MEDIA; CHECK TOP 5 TWITTER MOMENTS FROM IPL 2020
Home > News Shots > SportsAs the 13th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) finally ended on November 10 with Mumbai Indians (MI) outclassing Delhi Capitals (DC) in the summit clash, there are few titles that the top franchises won during the tournament.
Even though MI won the 2020 edition, it was MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings (CSK) who managed to top the trending charts on social media.
According to Times Now report, The Yellow Army team was the most tweeted team during the IPL 2020 season. While CSK became the most tweeted franchise, Indian skipper Virat Kohli was the most talked about player on Twitter during the IPL 2020 season.
The league match between Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad (#MIvSRH) on October 4 ranked second while the double super over match between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals, which was played on October 18, ranked third in the list.
The top five Twitter Moments from the season are:
1. Sep 27, 2020: Nicolas Pooran's gravity-defying catch thrills fans
2. Oct 15, 2020: The Universe Boss is back
3. Sep 24, 2020: KL Rahul registers the highest IPL score by an Indian with his 132*
4. Oct 21, 2020: Mohammed Siraj records two maidens and three wickets
5. Oct 16, 2020: Dinesh Karthik steps down as KKR's skipper and hands the captaincy over to Eoin Morgan.
Below are the most Tweeted about teams:
1. Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL)
2. Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets)
3. Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan)
4. Sunrisers Hyderabad (@SunRisers)
5. Kolkata Knight Riders (@KKRiders)
6. Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals)
7. Kings XI Punjab (@lionsdenkxip)
8. Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals)
Taking a look into the golden tweet of the season:
Cricket maestro Sachin Tendulkar's tweet lauding the fielding effort of Kings XI Punjab cricketer Nicholas Pooran turned out to be the Golden Tweet of the season. Sachin's tweet received over 23K Retweets and more than 216K likes.
Looking at how CSK became the most loved team on Twitter: The Daddy's Army totally dominated when it came to top 10 most tweeted hashtags during the tournament. Tags like #IPL2020, #WhistlePodu, #CSK, #yellove, #whistlefromhome were in the top 10 for the three-time IPL champions.
Top 10 most Tweeted hashtags during IPL 2020:
1. #IPL2020
2. #Whistlepodu
3. #CSK
4. #yellove
5. #Playbold
6. #WhistleFromHome
7. #MI
8. #MumbaiIndians
9. #onefamily
10. #orangearmy
Lets raise our cups to the place we call #AnbuDen. Our Super Kings talk about this super culture. 🦁💛 @TataChakraGold #EnVazhiTamizhVazhi #WhistlePodu #TataTea #ChakraGold #Yellove pic.twitter.com/dAbapvLENz
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) November 16, 2020
Remarkable what the IPL can do to emerging players, isn't it? 💥👌👏
Talent 🤝 opportunity#PlayBold #IPL2020 #WeAreChallengers #Dream11IPL pic.twitter.com/eLamAowNu9
— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) November 16, 2020
This is the best save I have seen in my life. Simply incredible!! 👍#IPL2020 #RRvKXIP pic.twitter.com/2r7cNZmUaw
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) September 27, 2020
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) October 2, 2020
How many RTs for Kishan's 99?
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) September 28, 2020