Virat Kohli Net Worth, Endorsements, Cars and House

Updated - 07 Jan 2021, 02:18 PM

Virat Kohli Net Worth, Salary, Endorsements, Cars, House
Virat Kohli. Credits: Twitter

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Indian captain Virat Kohli has essentially become a brand in today’s world. Virat Kohli net worth has touched some unparalleled heights in the last few years and has equally achieved a lot for the Indian team too. And the plethora of accomplishments has cranked up his net worth as well – the massive amounts of money that Kohli earns from the BCCI, sponsorship deals, IPL, and various other investments.

Virat Kohli has experienced a meteoric rise in the last few years. Virat Kohli net worth kept rising as he became the top-notch batsman across formats and making a rise in the ICC rankings too. The 32-year old has been breaking records rapidly and performing well in ICC tournaments as well. Most recently, he became the fastest player to scale 12000 runs in ODIs during an ODI against Australia, doing it in only 242 innings and surpassed Sachin Tendulkar, who achieved it in 300.

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Virat Kohli’s Massive Records On The Field:

Kohli also holds the record for the quickest to scale 8000, 9000, 10000, 11000, and 12000 runs in ODI cricket. While the Delhi-born batsman had cracked the code to succeed in limited-overs cricket by 2014, he continued to struggle in red-ball cricket. The 2014 Test tour of England was his lowest point as he could not play the English bowlers’ swinging deliveries, especially James Anderson. However, a consistent rise in Virat Kohli net worth kept growing as he improvized tour after tour.

Virat Kohli Net Worth
Virat Kohli (Credits: Twitter)

India lost the five-match Test series by 3-1 and Kohli averaged an awful 13.40 across five matches. But it was also going to the turning point for Kohli and India for the next few years. Not only did India perform outstandingly well in the Australia tour that followed England’s but the right-handed batsman was also amongst the runs. And despite India losing the rubber in Australia, the men in blue got the direction and played positively to climb the top of the Test rankings two years later.

MS Dhoni’s retirement from Test cricket midway through the Test series in Australia paved the way for Virat Kohli to take charge. And his reign as the Test captain saw the Indian team’s proficiency to compete in all the conditions and the fast bowlers’ rise. The men in blue have accumulated a potent group of pace bowlers that have been responsible for pushing England and South Africa to the limit in their backyards in 2018 and shaping India’s first Test series win in Australia.

Dissecting Virat Kohli Net Worth:

According to Forbes, Virat Kohli’s net worth figure from 2019 was estimated at ₹196 crore that amounts to $26 million. Moreover, Kohli’s overall net worth during this period was forecasted to be approximately ₹900 crores, amounting to $119 million. The earnings from BCCI as an active Indian player that consists of a significant part is ₹7 crores ($925,730) per annum.

In 2016, the Indian captain moved to Mumbai, buying himself a swanky new home in Worli. His apartment is located on the 35th floor of C-Wing in the Omkar 1973 Towers. The residence boasts a picturesque view of the Arabian sea. With ₹17 crores earnings from the Royal Challengers Bangalore, he is one of the highest-paid cricketers in history.

Virat Kohli Salary And Endorsements:

In 2017, he was ranked 89th in the highest-paid athletes for 2017 as his brand value stood at $144 million, leaving behind Shahrukh Khan as the country’s top-ranking celebrity brand recently. He earns massive amounts of money via endorsements of brands like Puma, Audi, MRF, Colgate-Palmolive, Tissot and has done shoots for many personal care companies as well. He has 17 companies on his list as of now.

Virat Kohli also signed an eight-year $ 17 million deal with sportswear brand Puma. One of his latest signings was with Indian tire giants MRF, with whom he extended his bat sponsorship deal for eight years for $ 15 million. The right-handed batsman also gets $1 million a day for his shoots, putting him in the bracket of international sports stars.

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Kohli also remains the co-owner of football teams like ISL team FC Goa apart from ITPL Tennis team UAE Royals. The 32-year old has his fashion brand too named WRONGN, a youth fashion venture. He is associated with Sport Convo, a multi-sport tech-startup based in London. Being one of the fittest athletes in the world, he has set up a chain of gymnasiums in ‘Chisel Gym and Fitness Center’ with CSE.

Between March 12th and May 14th last year when most parts of the world were under lockdown due to COVID-19, the veteran cricketer earned millions of pounds. Having done only three posts during this period, he went on to make approximately 126,431 pounds per post. By doing so, captured the sixth position and the only cricketer in the top-10 of the highest-earning global athletes via sponsored posts during the lockdown period.

Virat Kohli Cars:

Virat Kohli net worth is also enhanced by the luxury cars he has. The likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Neymar, Shaquille O’Neal, and David Beckham occupy the top five spots. As far as expenditure goes, the 32-year old has a penchant for luxury cars and has a particular affinity for Audi cars. He possesses an Audi R8 LMS and an Audi R8 V10, an Audi S6, an Audi A8 Quattro and an Audi Q7. Additionally, Kohli has Audi R8 LMS and an Audi R8 V10, an Audi S6, an Audi A8 Quattro and an Audi Q7.

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King Kohli bought a Bentley Continental GT in 2018. Virat spent a whopping sum of Rs. 3.8 Crore (Ex-Showroom) on this beauty. In addition to it, Virat Kohli also bought a Land Rover Vogue which costs Rs. 2.37  Crores (Ex-Showroom). Audi gifted him the first RS5 in India which costs Rs. 1.11 Crore (Ex-Showroom). In addition to it, he owns a bundle of luxury cars and Virat Kohli car collection is second to none in India.

Virat Kohli Charity Work:

Virat Kohli has also opened a charity foundation named ‘Virat Kohli Foundation’ (VKF), which collaborates with several Non-Government Organisations, raising funds for children. He captains the football team All Hearts owned by VFK that locks horns against Abhishek Bachchan’s All Stars for charity matches. Although Virat Kohli net worth has risen tremendously, he ensures that he performs enough charity.

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma – who tied knots in late 2017, have a combined net worth of INR 1000 crores. The couple expects their first child to arrive in January 2021 for which the Indian captain is currently on paternity leave, returning home early from the tour of Australia.

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One could not be proud of what Virat Kohli has accomplished thus far, overcoming all the struggles. He remains a role model for youngsters in terms of continuously striving for excellence. Kohli’s on-field behaviour has also drastically improved, upholding the spirit of the game and respecting the oppositions.

FAQs About Virat Kohli Net Worth:

What is Virat Kohli net worth?

Virat Kohli net worth is approximately ₹900 crores, amounting to $119 million.

What is the net worth of Virat Kohli in 2020?

As mentioned earlier, the combined Virat Kohli net worth is approximately₹900 crores.

Who is the richest cricketer in the world?

Virat Kohli is the richest cricketer in the world. His net worth is approximately $119 million.

Is Virat Kohli Billionare?

No, Virat Kohli is not a billionaire.

Virat Kohli net worth in 2019?

Virat Kohli’s net worth figure from 2019 was estimated at ₹196 crore that amounts to $26 million.

Anushka Sharma net worth in rupees?

Anushka Sharma net worth in Rupees is Rs. 255 Crore. The combined net worth of Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma is Rs. 1200 Crore.

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