Cricket is one of the highest-paying sports in the world. Many top cricketers earn money from international matches, T20 leagues, brand deals, businesses, and investments. Here are the top 10 richest cricketers in the world.
1. Sachin Tendulkar (India) – $170 Million
Sachin Tendulkar is the richest cricketer in the world. Even after retiring, he earns from brand endorsements and business investments.
2. MS Dhoni (India) – $125 Million
MS Dhoni earns from cricket, business ventures, brand deals, and investments.
3. Virat Kohli (India) – $120 Million
Virat Kohli is one of the highest-paid athletes. He earns from cricket, endorsements, social media, and businesses.
4. Ricky Ponting (Australia) – $75 Million
The former Australian captain earns through coaching, commentary, and brand partnerships.
5. Brian Lara (West Indies) – $60 Million
Brian Lara continues to earn from endorsements, cricket events, and business activities.
6. Jacques Kallis (South Africa) – $48 Million
Kallis has earned money from cricket, coaching, and commercial work.
7. Shane Warne (Australia) – $45 Million
The late Shane Warne built his wealth through cricket, commentary, and endorsements.
8. Virender Sehwag (India) – $42 Million
Sehwag earns through commentary, social media, and business ventures.
9. Yuvraj Singh (India) – $38 Million
Yuvraj Singh earns from investments, businesses, and brand endorsements.
10. Rohit Sharma (India) – $35 Million
Rohit Sharma earns from cricket, the IPL, and endorsement deals.