Cricket is not just a sport in India, we Indians regard cricket as our religion. lets look at the wealthiest and richest cricketer in India..
The onset of the sport cricket took place in England but after the invasion of Britishers in India, cricket has emerged as the most favorite sport of Indians. The Indian cricket team is famous for its extraordinary performance in numerous cricket leagues.
Top 10 Richest Cricketer in India are
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Sachin Tendulkar
Net worth: $120 million
Sachin Tendulkar is the most legendary and richest cricketer in the entire history of cricket. Sachin is also a member of the Rajya Sabha; he became the first cricketer to attain this position.
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Virat Kohli
Net worth: $119 million
Virat is the second richest cricketer in India, the fun fact about the net worth of this cricketer is that he makes more money by endorsing brands than playing cricket. He is not less than a celebrity to the cricket maniacs.
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MS Dhoni
Net worth: $111 million
MS Dhoni has been the most successful captain of the Indian cricket team, he is a celebrated player in India with a huge fan following. Dhoni is an incredible wicketkeeper apart from being excellent at batting.
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Sourav Ganguly
Net Worth: $55 million
This sweet Bengali cricketer doesn’t need an introduction; he is a legend in the world of cricket. Sourav Ganguly has been an ace cricketer and is today working as a commentator for the cricket board.
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Virender Sehwag
Net worth: $40 million
Virender Sehwag has a mesmerizing aura but the aggressive nature of Virender Sehwag on the cricket field has been the talk of the town numerous times.
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Yuvraj Singh
Net worth: $35.5 million
Yuvraj Singh hails from Punjab with complete Punjabi lad-like looks. Yuvraj was honored with the man of the match title during the 2011 World Cup.
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Suresh Raina
Net worth: $25 million
Suresh Raina began his cricketing career at the young age of 19 years, since then he is shining like a bright star in the world of cricket.
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Rahul Dravid
Net worth: $23 million
Rahul Dravid apart from cricket is an excellent athlete. This cricketer has bought numerous young talented cricketers into the limelight.
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Rohit Sharma
Net worth: $16.6 million
Rohit Sharma is a part of the Mumbai Indians franchise, also he has contributed significantly to the success of the Indian cricket team.
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Gautam Gambhir
Net worth: $15 million
During the world cup of 2011, Gautam Gambhir impressed everyone with his excellent display of game and skills.