TOP 10 RICHEST CRICKTERS:
- MS Dhoni
The Team India captain, with $65 million net worth, holds the top spot in terms of highest yearly income for best part of last 9 years largely become highly lucrative domestic endorsement deals.
Salary: $3.5 million
- Virat Kohli
India’s Test captain Virat Kohli, is just behind MS Dhoni, with a net worth of $46 million.
Salary: $3.1 million
- Gautam Gambhir
The left-handed opening batsman who plays domestic cricket for Delhi, andcaptains Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League, has been ranked at third after Kohli with a net worth of $44 million.
Salary: $3.9 million
- Shane Watson
The Australian all-rounder, who played his last international match against India during World Twenty 20 in Mohali, has been ranked at fourth in the list with $4.0m net worth.
Salary: $4.0 million
- Virender Sehwag
The former Indian cricketer also made it to the list of richest cricketers with $40million net worth.
Salary: $3.5 million
- Shahid Afridi
Nicknamed as Boom Boom Afridi, is the only Pakistani player to be ranked in the list of richest cricketers.The current captain of the franchise Peshawar Zalmi and the Pakistan T20 national team.
Salary: $2.5 million
- Rohit Sharma
India’s opening batsman Rohit Gurunath Sharma has been ranked at 7th with a net worth of $36 million.
Salary: $2.0 million
- Michael Clarke
The former cricketer is widely considered one of Australia’s greatest ever batsmen and captains. He retains 8th position in the list with a net worth of $34.5 million.
Salary: $3.5 million
- Chris Gayle
The Jamaican cricketer who plays international cricket for the West Indies has been considered one of the most powerful batsmen in limited-over cricket. With numerous records in all formats of the game, Gayle has secured a net worth of $30 million and ranked second last in the list.
Salary: $2 million
- Suresh Raina
The left-handed middle-order batsman and an occasional off-spin bowler, who plays for Uttar Pradesh in all forms of domestic cricket and is the captain of Gujarat Lions in the Indian Premier League, has been ranked at last with $25 million net worth.
Salary: $3 million
