Top 6 Money Makers in the Indian Cricket Team


Shikhar Dhawan

Shikhar Dhawan, much noted for bringing in quicker runs; was taken by the Sunrisers Hyderabad for 12.5 crores Indian Rupees in IPL. He played a crucial role in the championship of SRH this season by scoring 501 runs in 17 matches and hitting 4 half centuries. He was the fastest Indian player to make 2000 runs in 2014 and yet again the fastest in scoring 3000 runs in 2016. In the list of highest paid cricketers published by Forbes, Dhawan’s annual income was estimated around 19 crores. His current earnings from BCCI Central Contract and IPL Contract are worth 13 crores.

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