Written By: Akshat Jain | Updated: Aug 7, 2025, 12:13 AM
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In this collection of pictures we shall know six Indian Cricketers who are big fans of Cristiano Ronaldo. Interestingly, it's not MS Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar or Rohit Sharma. Let's dive in.
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Virat Kohli is possibly the biggest Ronaldo fan in the cricket world. He often talks about how much he respects Ronaldo's hard work, focus, and nonstop effort during matches. After Portugal was knocked out of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Kohli shared an emotional message online, calling Ronaldo the "greatest of all time" and a role model for all sportspeople.
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Mohammed Siraj really admires Ronaldo and has even copied his well-known "Siuuu" celebration after getting a wicket. He has mentioned that Ronaldo's fighting spirit motivates him. During an important game where he played a key role, he had a photo of Ronaldo with the word "believe" as his phone wallpaper to keep himself inspired.
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The ex-Indian all-rounder, who has won the World Cup twice, is a supporter of Manchester United and Ronaldo. He has regularly shared messages backing Ronaldo and the teams he plays for. Before the 2022 FIFA World Cup, he said Portugal was his top choice because of Ronaldo.
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When Shreyas Iyer was asked to pick between Ronaldo and Messi, he instantly said "Ronaldo." He has also named Ronaldo as one of his top sports idols, along with greats like Roger Federer and AB de Villiers.
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Devdutt Padikkal has supported Manchester United since he was young and has clearly shown that he prefers Ronaldo. When given a choice between the two football greats, he chose Ronaldo without any doubt.
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Hardik Pandya has been spotted wearing clothes with Ronaldo's name and jersey number, and he has shared posts about him online. His bold and energetic way of playing is often linked to Ronaldo’s intense style on the football field.
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