#2 Rafael Nadal - 5.9 million followers
The current world number 1 player and the most successful individual on the clay court, Rafael Nadal has the highest number of followers for a male Tennis player. Nadal has always played an important role in his nation's success at the multi-national Davis Cup.
Known for his singles skills, Rafa is also a fantastic doubles player having won the Olympic Gold medal with fellow country-mate Feliciano Lopez in 2016. Nadal had also won the singles gold medal at the Beijing Olympics in 2008. His wrist injuries have tried to keep the Spaniard away from the sport but his passion and desire to play Tennis has made him the player he is today.
The trophy cabinet of Rafa has 11 French Open trophies besides 3 US titles, 1 Australian Open title and 2 Wimbledon Championships. His fan following on Instagram is growing day by day as the legend is approaching 60,00,000 followers.
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