Top 10 Highest Paid Sportsmen In The World

Bangalore: Soccer, Golf, Cricket, Football, Tennis and a lot others take the audiences to various levels of emotional burst during the period of game. The audience cries, laughs, screams, dances, frets and does many other frenzied things before ending up with the moments to cherish for life. The sportsmen and sports are equally revered- where some gets bestowed with the titles like “God of Cricket,” and some with the popular phrases “Bend it like Beckham.” The popularity garnered by the sportsmen, most often than not, gets them lots of money, be it in salaries, advertising, appearances and others. Recently Forbes compiled a list of top 100 highest paid sportsmen, which also includes two Indian sports personalities in it. No prices for guessing- they are M.S. Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar. While Dhoni is at 16^th spot with $33.5 million, Sachin is at 51^st spot with $22 million. Read on to know top 10 highest paid personalities in the world as compiled by Forbes.

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