Indian captain Virat Kohli is the top cricketer in “Instagram Rich List 2019”.
Virat Kohli is one of the greatest batsmen in international cricket history. At present, he is the no.1-ranked Test and ODI batsman. For a long time, Kohli is delivering consistent batting performances.
Recently, HopperHQ has released the Instagram Rich List 2019. Virat Kohli is the only cricketer among the top 16 sportspersons in Instagram Rich List 2019. Earning $196,000 per post, Kohli is standing in the ninth position among the sportspersons in Instagram Rich List 2019.
Virat Kohli is in the second position among the Indian celebrities in Instagram Rich List 2019
Meanwhile, the Indian captain is in the 23rd position in the overall Instagram Rich List 2019. Among the Asians in the Instagram Rich List 2019, Kohli is in the second position as he is standing just behind of another Indian celebrity, Priyanka Chopra. Bollywood and Hollywood star, and Miss World 2000 winner, Priyanka Chopra is in the 19th position as she earns $ 271,000 per post.
During calculation time, Kohli had around 36.1 million followers on his official Instagram account. At present, the Indian captain has 38.1 million followers on that account.
Among the sportspersons, Kohli is ahead of Luis Suarez, Conor Mcgregor, Mohammed Salah, Serena Williams etc.
Cristiano Ronaldo is leading the sportspersons table
Portugal and Juventus football star Cristiano Ronaldo is leading the sportsperson list of the Instagram Rich List 2019. Putting behind Neymar junior and Lionel Messi, Ronaldo is earning $975,000 per post.
Brazilian football star Neymar junior is standing in the second position as he earns $722,000 per post. Argentina and Barcelona star Lionel Messi is in the third position with the $648,000 per post earning.
Among the other football stars, former English footballer David Beckham is in the fourth position while Ronaldinho, Gareth Bale and Zlatan Ibrahimovic are in the sixth, seventh and eighth positions respectively.
Here is the list of top 16 sportspersons in Instagram Rich List 2019
| Rank | Name | Location | Cost Per Post |
| 1 | Cristiano Ronaldo | Europe | $975,000 |
| 2 | Neymar | South America | $722,000 |
| 3 | Lionel Messi | South America | $648,000 |
| 4 | David Beckham | UK | $357,000 |
| 5 | LeBron James | USA | $272,000 |
| 6 | Ronaldo Moreira | South America | $256,000 |
| 7 | Gareth Bale | UK | $218,000 |
| 8 | Zlatan Ibrahimovic | Europe | $200,000 |
| 9 | Virat Kohli | Asia | $196,000 |
| 10 | Luis Suarez | South America | $184,000 |
| 11 | Conor McGregor | UK | $169,000 |
| 12 | Mohamed Salah | Africa | $165,000 |
| 13 | Stephen Curry | USA | $142,000 |
| 14 | Serena Williams | USA | $124,000 |
| 15 | Ronda Rousey | USA | $67,700 |
| 16 | Floyd Mayweather | USA | $60,500 |