Who were the top 5 richest Indian cricketers of 2025?
The Indian Premier League plays a major role in this financial boom, with franchises spending crores to secure star players.
2. Rohit Sharma
Former Indian skipper Rohit Sharma’s net worth in 2025 was estimated at INR 215 to 230 crore, placing him among India’s richest active cricketers. His primary income came from cricket contracts, brand endorsements, and investments. As a BCCI Grade A plus player, Rohit earns around INR 7 crore annually as a retainer, in addition to match fees. In the IPL, he draws a salary of INR 16.3 crore per season with the Mumbai Indians, taking his total IPL earnings over INR 190 crore.
Meanwhile, the cricketer is associated with leading global and Indian brands such as Adidas, CEAT, Hublot, Swiggy, Ixigo, Max Life Insurance, Oral-B, New Era, Rasna, Aristocrat by VIP, and IIFL Finance, earning an estimated INR 50 to 60 crore per year. Furthermore, Rohit has invested nearly INR 89 crore in startups like Rapidobotics and Veiroots Wellness Solutions, and also runs his cricket academy, CricKingdom, in Mumbai.
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