According to a survey by search engine giants Google Mumbai Indians are the most popular team. Pune Warriors India are more popular than KKR even among West Bengal's cricket lovers.
Sourav Ganguly and his boys may have lost the 'prestige fight' against Kolkata Knight Riders, but in the internet popularity war the Pune Warriors India are stand out winners.
According to a survey by search engine giants Google, inu00a0a regional interest basis of West Bengal's cricket lovers, the Warriors defeated Knight Riders by an overwhelming margin of 81-44, the survey indicated.
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Gautam Gambhir's boys have lost out in the popularity charts to Pune Warriors. Pic/AFP
According to the Google India survey based on maximum 'hits', the Warriors, who are languishing at the second last position of the table, rank second in popularity when pitted against the top four teams of the IPL standings.
In fact, the survey put Kolkata Knight Riders at the bottom of its standings as Mumbai Indians were found to be the most 'Googled' team.
In a survey for the past month, Mumbai Indians lead the pack followed by Pune Warriors at No 2, Delhi Daredevils at third, Chennai Super Kings fourth, while Kolkata Knight Riders coming at the bottom, the Google India survey stated.
"On a scale of 100, Ganguly's Warriors received 31 hits, compared to 39 by Mumbai Indians. Kolkata Knight Riders fared poorly with just 13 hits," a Google India representative told PTI from Delhi.
In Delhi region too, Warriors won with a margin of 27-13 while another survey done in last seven days among the top five teams in IPL standings, Google India put Mumbai Indians at the top, followed by two-time defending champions Chennai Super Kings.
Leaders Delhi Dardevils found themselves at third position in the internet popularity followed by second-placed Kolkata Knight Riders at No 4.
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