Key Findings from Nimbuzz- Pulse of the nation Cricket Survey
Leading Mobile Messaging platform, Nimbuzz, A New Call Telecom Group Company has in its recently conducted “Nimbuzz Pulse of the nation” Survey revealed that Rajasthan Royals will reclaim the ‘IPL’ title this year. The findings, based on over 23,500 responses from across the country, reveal that Rajasthan Royals’ recent wins have improved the scenario with close to 37% respondents favoring them as champions. Chennai Super kings (CSK) remains the second most favorite team with 31% participants saying CSK is strong contender to win IPL this year. In an interesting revelation, the poll showed that over 47% people believe that Virat kohli is the most stylish player of the IPL 2015.
42% of the people who voted said Ajinkya Rahane will be the top scorer for the tournament. David Warner and Brendon Macullum come in at a close second and third respectively. On the other hand, 37% respondents saying Dyane Bravo will win the purple cap at the end of IPL 2015. Kolkata Knight riders (KKR) continues to enthrall fans with its performance with majority of participants saying the team can pull off more upsets as it remains in quarterfinal contention.
Following questions were asked during the survey:
1.Who will be crowned the champion of IPL 2015?
Respondents: 23,548
Rajasthan Royals: 37%
Chennai Super kings: 31%
Kolkata Knight Riders: 21%
Others: 11%
2. Who will win the orange cap at the end of IPL 2015?
Respondents: 22, 539
Ajinkya Rahane: 42%
David Warner: 36%
Brendon Macullum: 19%
Virat Kohli: 3%
3.Who will win the purple cap at the end of IPL 2015?
Respondents: 22,851
Ashish Nehra: 32%
Dwayne Bravo: 37%
Bhuvneshwar Kumar: 23%
Others: 8%
4. Who is the most stylish player of IPL 2015?
Respondents: 26,458
Virat Kohli: 47%
Kevin Pietersen: 32%
Chris Gayle: 6%
Others: 15%
5.Which stadium houses the best cricket fan crowd in India?
Respondents 17,256
New Delhi: 17%
Kolkata: 43%
Mumbai: 31%
Chennai: 9%