IPL 2019: Cricket scores 4.8 mn tweets as IPL begins

IPL 2019: Cricket scores 4.8 mn tweets as IPL begins

FPJ BureauUpdated: Wednesday, May 29, 2019, 12:37 AM IST
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New Delhi: With the beginning of lucrative India Premier League (IPL) 2019, the engagement is not only between the teams but also between fans on Twitter. Since the start of March, there’s been over 4.8 million tweets on cricket from teams, players and fans. In the opening week of March, around 1.4 million tweets were made on players and teams.

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The top three most tweeted conversations were on Rishabh Pant’s blistering knock of 77 runs of 27 balls (#MIvDC) beside his hammering of Ben Cutting for 17 runs in the 15th over of the same game, between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals. Kieron Pollard’s stunning one-handed diving catch in the covers to dismiss the skipper Shreyas Iyer was the third most discussed conversation.

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