Top 5 Cricketers with Least Haters in World

Cricket has always been known as the Gentleman’s game. Many players have played this sport all these years since its introduction. However, fans have been an integral part of this sport and Cricketers have always looked to deliver for them. 

So, Cricket has always observed many fans who have shown unconditional love for their favorite Cricketers. But, there are several players who have not received a single hatred from any fan throughout their life.   

The Gentlemen of Cricket: A Look at the Cricketers with Least Haters 

Kane Williamson

Kane Williamson (Image Source: Twitter)

This Kiwi batter gets love from all around the globe from fans. His cool and composed nature, even in tough situations, is one of the main reasons why fans have shown so much love to him. He has also represented the Hyderabad franchise in the Indian T20 League. In the next edition, he will don the Gujarat franchise. 

Speaking of his career, Kane Williamson has played 337 international matches for New Zealand so far. In those 394 innings, he has scored 16610 runs for an average of 47.18. Currently, he is busy playing a three-match ODI series in Pakistan. In that series, he has scored 111 runs in two innings, at an average of 55.50 so far.    

Rahul Dravid

Rahul Dravid (Image Source: Twitter)

This legendary batter has always been fond of fans all around the globe. Rahul Dravid had a tremendous career across all formats for team India. For the Men in Blue, he played 509 international matches where Rahul scored 24208 runs, at an average of 45.41. He managed 146 50- plus run scores while Rahul managed 48 centuries across all three formats.

Currently, he is in the head coach post of the Men in Blue. During his tenure, India had a chance to win silverware in major tournaments in 2022. But, they failed to do so in both the Asia Cup and the 20-20 World Cup. Now, he will look to win the upcoming 50-over World Cup in India in 2023 for fans.    

Kumar Sangakkara

Kumar Sangakkara (Image Source: Twitter)

This southpaw batter from Sri Lanka was a lovable character both in and out of the field. Kumar Sangakkara played for Sri Lanka in 594 international matches. In those matches, he scored 28016 runs in 666 innings, at an average of 46.77. He smashed 63 centuries and 153 50-plus runs scores.

Along with his batting skills, his wicket-keeping skills were also top-notch. In ODIs, Kumar Sangakkara is in the top spot with 482 dismissals in 353 innings. So, fans always loved him for both of these abilities. In the 2015 50-over World Cup in Australia, Sangakkara scored four World Cup hundreds in a row at the age of 37.      

AB de Villiers

AB de Villiers (Image Source: Twitter)

This Protea legend has always been the crowd favorite, especially among the Indian fans. He represented several franchises in the Indian T20 League. But, his connection with the Bangalore franchise’s fans is something special. Fans love him for his outrageous shots all around that park against any bowlers.

Speaking about his career, AB de Villiers played in 420 matches where he scored 20014 runs in 484 innings. The Protea batter scored those runs at an average of 48.11. He scored 47 centuries and 109 50-plus run scores. His bond with other cricketers like Virat Kohli is one of the reasons why fans love him most.     

Eoin Morgan

Eoin Morgan (Image Source: Twitter)

This former England player enjoyed a good time during his playing days. He also represented several franchises in the Indian T20 League. Speaking about his career, Eoin Morgan played 379 international matches where he scored 10859 runs in 361 innings across all three formats of the game.

Speaking about Morgan, his calm and composed nature was the main reason why fans loved him so much. He was a talismanic leader who guided England to the 2019 50-over World Cup victory in England. Hence, Morgan always enjoyed great fan support and affection from all around the globe, even in the franchise T20 Leagues.