This Indian T20 League team created history, only behind Real Madrid

The Indian T20 League franchise, Bangalore feature among the top-three sports teams globally for the highest social media engagement in April 2022. According to a report by Deportes&Finanzas, Bangalore got the second-highest engagement on Social Media in the month of April among all the sports teams. It’s the highest engagement by any Cricket Team in the history of the game.

In the month of April 2022, Real Madrid CF received the highest social media engagement among all the sports teams. They are at the top of the list with 321M engagement, followed by Bangalore and FC Barcelona at number two and three respectively.

🥳📲🏳 El @realmadrid consigue su mejor registro histórico mensual en redes sociales con 321M de interacciones.



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— Deportes&Finanzas® (@DeporFinanzas) May 23, 2022

Bangalore, which features players such as Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell and Faf du Plessis to name a few, received a plethora of engagement on their social media handles in the month of April. They rank second with 190 million interactions. For the unversed, Social media engagement sums up all the actions that a follower could have with a social media handle. It could be a like, comment, or a retweet on a platform like Twitter.

Bangalore’s stellar performances in the ongoing edition of the Indian T20 League 2022 have played a big role in helping them attract a lot of attention on social media. Add to that, the manner in which they qualified for the playoffs had also played some part in increasing their social media engagement.

A lot of credit must also be given to their social media team for being highly active on the platform and constantly updating their fans about the updates on the players. Virat Kohli’s poor form too has been one of the hottest topics on the internet in the month of April.

Bangalore finished the league stage of the Indian T20 League 2022 at number four position on the points table with 8 wins in 14 matches. Faf du Plessis and Co. are slated to play the Eliminator clash against Lucknow on Wednesday at Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata. Also, at number three on the list is FC Barcelona, with 179M engagement.