10 Richest Indian Cricketers As Per Net Worth

Updated - 22 Apr 2021, 11:38 AM

10 Richest Indian Cricketers As Per Net Worth ∼ The Indian cricketers are the most heavily paid cricketers in the world. The Board of Control for Cricket in India is the richest board in the world and the Indian cricketers get handsome salaries from the Indian board. Furthermore, the Indian players are followed all over the globe and they have big sponsors to pay them big money.

The Indian players have huge sponsors which help them make big money. Moreover, Indian cricket gets the maximum revenue in the cricket world and thus the BCCI can afford to give the best salaries to its players.

Here are the 10 Richest Indian Cricketers as per the net worth.

10. Sourav Ganguly – $15 million.

Sourav Ganguly already had a well-off family even before he made it big in the game. The Prince of Kolkata has a net worth of $15 million which is approximately to be INR 99 crores and he is on 10th in the list of 10 richest Indian cricketers as per the net worth. His salary from the BCCI is expected to be around INR 5 crores whereas Ganguly makes another two crores from brand endorsement.

In fact, Sourav Ganguly owns five luxurious cars which are worth INR 7 crores. Ganguly personal properties are worth INR 45 crores.

9. Gautam Gambhir – $15.2 million

The former southpaw batsman Gautam Gambhir was one of the aggressive batsmen for the Indian team. Gambhir was the man of the final as he scored a fine knock in the final of the 2011 World Cup and T20 World Cup in 2007. The left-hander has a whopping net worth of $15.2 million which is approximately INR 101.2 crores and he is in 9th place in the list of 10 richest Indian cricketers as per the net worth. Gambhir gets a remuneration of INR 10 crores from BCCI. The left-hander earns INR 5 crores from endorsements.

In fact, Gambhir’s personal properties are worth INR 85 crores.

8. Rohit Sharma – $18.7 million

The Indian opener Rohit Sharma has taken giant strides in the last five years. Rohit Sharma is one of the most consistent batsmen in the world. The Indian vice-captain has a net worth of $18.7 million which converts to a whopping price of INR 124.5 crores and he is in 8th place in the list of 10 richest Indian cricketers as per the net worth. Rohit Sharma makes INR 11.5 crores from BCCI and the IPL. The talisman gets INR 7.5 from brand endorsements.

Rohit Sharma has personal investments of INR 88.6 crores.

7. Yuvraj Singh – $21.1 million

Yuvraj Singh is also one of the richest players in the world. The southpaw batsman was the Player of the tournament in the 2011 World Cup. Yuvraj Singh has a net worth of $21.11 million which is approximately equal to INR 146 crores and he is on 7th place in the list of 10 richest Indian cricketers as per the net worth. In fact, the southpaw opener earns a total of INR 7.5 crores from endorsements. Yuvraj Singh endorsements include Puma, Reebok, LG, Audi and Royal Stag Soda.

The former all-rounder who recently retired from the game has two houses in Chandigarh. Yuvraj Singh has made an investment of INR 45 crores. The talisman batsman also runs his charity organization YouWeCan and has donated INR 50 crores to charity.

6. Suresh Raina – $21.7 million

Suresh Raina is one of the most loved cricketers of all time. Raina is currently out of favor in the Indian team. The southpaw batsman has a net worth of $21.7 million which is equivalent to 150 crores and he is in 6th place in the list of 10 richest Indian cricketers as per the net worth. Raina gets INR 9.5 crores from Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League. The left-hander has a number of real estate properties in the country which are worth INR 27 crores.

Raina also makes Rs. 7 crores from his various endorsements which include brands like Pepsi, Intex, Ceat, Boost, and Adidas. Raina lives in Ghaziabad and the current value of his home is worth INR 18 crores.

5. Yusuf Pathan – $26.5 million.

Yusuf Pathan is a surprising name on the list. However, the all-rounder has made big money by plying on his trade in the Indian Premier League. Pathan savored great success in the early years of the tournament when he represented Rajasthan Royals. Subsequently, the all-rounder represented franchises like Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Pathan’s net worth is a whopping $26.5 million and the IPL plays a key role in his salary and he is in 5th place in the list of 10 richest Indian cricketers as per the net worth. He also endorses companies like Reebok and Tata Indicom. Yusuf Pathan along with his younger brother Irfan has opened an academy in Baroda which is known as the Cricket academy of the Pathans.

4. Virender Sehwag – $40 million

The former Indian opener is amongst the richest Indian cricketers. Sehwag was well known for his audacious gameplay and he had no second thought in his game. The right-hander used to play the ball on the merit and he is regarded as one of the most dangerous batsmen in the game.

Sehwag has a net worth of $40 million which converts to INR 255 crores and he is on 4th place in the list of 10 richest Indian cricketers as per the net worth. During his playing days, he had a salary of $5.7 million whereas Sehwag made another $4 million from the endorsements. Sehwag also made a huge amount from the IPL contract.

Sehwag also has his school by the name of Sehwag International school in which there is a cricket academy.

3. Virat Kohli – $84 million

Virat Kohli is currently one of the richest sportspeople in the world. Kohli makes a huge amount of money from his endorsements and he is sponsoring the best brands in the world. The Indian captain makes a whopping amount of $80 million from brand endorsement. Thus, Kohli makes only $4 million from the BCCI and the IPL. Kohli endorses brands like Puma, Pepsi, Manayawar and also has his own fashion apparel by Wrogn.

Kohli is also named in the Forbes list of richest sportspersons in the world. The talisman has personal properties worth INR 42 crores.

2. MS Dhoni – $110 million

MS Dhoni is well known for his calm and composed leadership. Dhoni was one of the best captains to have lead India in all three forms of the game. The former captain had also led India to glory in the World Cup of 2011 and World T20 in 2007.

The former Indian skipper MS Dhoni has a massive bank balance. Dhoni has a net worth of $110 million which is equivalent to 734 crores and he is in 2nd place in the list of 10 richest Indian cricketers as per the net worth. It is known that MS Dhoni earns whopping money of $12 million annually. Dhoni has bought properties all over the country and it is estimated that his personal investments are a whopping INR 522 crores.

Dhoni is also the owner of Chennaiyin FC in the Indian Super League.

1. Sachin Tendulkar – $160 million

Sachin Tendulkar played for India over a long period of 24 years. Tendulkar was a big face in the market and made a huge amount of money in his career. Sachin Tendulkar’s net worth is a whopping amount of $160 million which is equal to 1066 crores. The former legendary batsman earns INR 2 crores from BCCI and 15 crores from various endorsements. Furthermore, Sachin Tendulkar has three restaurants that are in partnership with Sanjay Narang.

The Master Blaster has personal properties of more than 500 crores. Sachin is also the owner of the Kerala Blasters in the Indian Super League. Furthermore, he owns the badminton team, Bangalore Blasters, and Kabaddi team Tamil Thalaivas. Sachin is associated with 24 brands.

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