India's 9 Richest Cricketers, Sachin Tops List


BANGALORE: If you count the number of people who are ‘crorepati’s in India, you can find many. The business tycoons top the list next followed by people from film industry and there are also cricketers in it.

Cricketers today earn more through their private endorsements and being ambassadors of companies that make them rich beyond bounds.

The celebrity status is the required ornament which ad agencies and companies thrive for, to have the cricketers as the public face of the company. Along with all these money comes from the IPL too, that can a large number of zeros to their holding bank balance, reports Crictracker.

So here we squad in some Indian cricketers who have the maximum strike rate in their financial structure:

kohliVirat Kohli

Daring, tough, and fiercely talented that’s Virat Kohli for you in three words; his on-field performance is one of a risk for the bowlers. He is christened as the King of Chases by his fans is the leading face of the Indian team.

His on field performances have lauded him with off-field business such as endorsements for companies and being their shareholders.

He ranks ninth in the list with an estimated worth of $15million.
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