Highest Paid Cricketers In 2017
There are lots of money in the game of cricket. Cricketers are earned by not only his team also being a part of different Twenty-20 leagues. The former Indian captain MS Dhoni is the only cricketer of the world, who made his appearance in the Forbes Top 30 highest paid athlete list back in 2012 to 2014.
Now a day, Virat Kohli is the trending cricketer of the world. Who plays really well in all the format of cricket. Even his performance in the Indian Premiere League was superb in 2016.The cricketers earned more money through his cricket board.
These cricketers are also making money from Endorsements. Today we gonna discuss about those cricketers, who paid the highest amount of money in 2017.
10. Steven Smith
Steven Smith is the captain of the Australian Cricket Team. He is now one of the best batsmen in all the formats of cricket. He earned $2m from Australia central contract, captain bonus & IPL deal.
While from the Endorsements, he also earned $500,000. So his total yearly income is $2.5m.
9. Gautam Gambhir
While from the Endorsements, he also earned $1m. So his total yearly income is $2.5m
8. Yuvraj Singh
Yuvraj Singh is the cricketer of Indian Cricket Team. He is the player of the series of 2011 World Cup, which was won by Team India. He earned $1.8m from IPL Contract.
While from the Endorsements, he also earned $2m. So his total yearly income is $3.8m.
7. Virender Sehwag
Virender Sehwag is the cricketer of Indian Cricket Team. He is one of the most destructive openers in the history of cricket. He earned $1.8m from IPL Contract.
While from the Endorsements, he also earned $2m. So his total yearly income is $3.8m.
6. Mitchell Starc
Mitchell Starc is the cricketer of the Australian Cricket Team. He is one of the most accurate and pace bowler right now. He earned $3.5m from Australia central contract & IPL deal.
While from the Endorsements, he also earned $500,000. So his total yearly income is $4m.
5. David Warner
David Warner is the cricketer of the Australian Cricket Team. He is one of the most destructive opener right now. He earned $3.5m from Australia central contract & other T20 leagues.
While from the Endorsements, he also earned $2m. So his total yearly income is $5.5m
4. AB De Villiers
AB De Villiers is the cricketer of the South African Cricket Team. He is one of the most destructive batsmen right now. His shot selection is just awesome and due to this he is also known Mr. 360. He earned $4.5m from IPL & South African central contract.
While from the Endorsements, he also earned $2m. So his total yearly income is $6.5m.
3. Chris Gayle
Chris Gayle is the cricketer of the West Indies Cricket Team. He is one of the most destructive opener right now. He plays almost all Twenty-20 leagues across all the countries. He earned $4.5m from Various T20 leagues.
While from the Endorsements, he also earned $3m. So his total yearly income is $7.5m.
2. MS Dhoni
MS Dhoni is the cricketer of Indian Cricket Team. He is one of the most destructive batsmen in the history of cricket. He is also the wicketkeeper of the team and the best ever captain of Team India across all the formats. He earned $5.7 from IPL & BCCI Central Contract.
While from the Endorsements, he also earned $14m. So his total yearly income is $19.7m.
1. Virat Kohli
The Indian captain Virat Kohli is the top of this list due to his success. He is now one of the best batsmen in all the formats of cricket. Due to his smartness he is also earning very much from different advertisements.
He earned $6.9 from IPL & BCCI Central Contract. While from the Endorsements, he also earned $20m. So his total yearly income is $$26.9m.
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