Cricket boasts a massive following of 2.5 billion fans worldwide, particularly in Asian countries like India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. It is on track to rival football in terms of revenue. Who are the top 10 richest cricketers globally? Let's find out.
Regarded as one of cricket's greatest batsmen, Sachin Tendulkar has a net worth of over $150 million. His earnings primarily come from his cricket career, with numerous endorsements adding to his wealth.
Known for his leadership skills, MS Dhoni, with a net worth of $125 million, is a former captain of the Indian cricket team and a successful player in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Considered one of the world's best batsmen, Virat Kohli has a net worth of $122 million. His income stems from his salary from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), IPL contracts, and endorsements.
Former South African cricketer Jacques Kallis, known for his all-round abilities, has a net worth of around $110 million. Cricket has been the primary source of his wealth.
A highly influential captain, Sourav Ganguly has a net worth of $80 million. Alongside his cricket earnings, he generates income as a commentator and brand endorser.