Top 10 richest cricketers in the world:
In our world there are so many sports games, which are highly popular and most followed by the people. But cricket is one of the most famous, richest and highly reviewed game in the world. This game is popular such that the people like to watch it also every time and in their homes with joyfully together. In the world cricket has become most famous and developed beautifully in the countries like, India, Pakistan, Australia, New Zealand, Africa, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, West Indies, Zimbabwe and England etc. The people are not just watch cricket but also like to play this game on their home grounds, streets and any sports places. Interesting information it is especially popular for the Brilliant and outclass people who got better success in this field to do special performances. Depending upon the above information we enlist below the top 10 richest cricketers in the world.
10. Michael Clarke ( Salary $2.7 million yearly )
Michael John Clarke is the first Cap for Australia in T20 International. Michael Clarke was born on 2 April 1981. And is also the retired Australian cricketer and former captain of Australia, who played all forms of the game. He is also named by the nickname Clarkey and Nemo. Clarke is one of the most ideal batsman, that Australia has ever had, also occasionally bowls that too exceptionally well. On the other hand, Clarke led Australia to their 5th Cricket World Cup triumph, when his team defeated New Zealand in the final of the ICC cricket World Cup 2015 at the MCG. He's a right hand middle order batsman, an occasional left arm orthodox spin bowler and also slip catcher. I addition, Clarke is also known for one of the youngest being captains of the Australian cricket team. Clarke earned good worth through Australian cricket board and endorsing brands like Spartan sports and Gillette etc.
9. AB De Villiers ( Salary $3.6 million yearly )
Abraham Benjamin De Villiers also known as AB was born on 17 February 1984. AB is also known as '' Mr 360 '' due to his powerful ability to play the brilliant shots in all the directions in the stadium. Likely most of the people in the world are big fans of this extraordinary cricketer for his playing styles, shots in all direction with very skillfully. Especially he is most famous in the Indian premier league for his brilliant and outstanding performances. And we are also Big fans of this beautiful performer. On the other hand, he's a South African International cricketer, who plays for the Titans for the domestic cricket and also Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL ( Indian premier league ). Interesting information that AB holds many bating records including the world's fastest ODI fifty 50, 100 and 150 the fastest test century by a South African and a fastest T20 50 by a South African.
8. Yuvraj Singh ( Salary $3.8 million yeraly )
One of the top performers in 2007 ICC World T20 in which this famous player Yuvraj Singh hit six sixes against England in one over bowled by Stuart Broad a feat performed only three times previously in any form of senior cricket and never in an International match between two test cricket teams. Yuvraj Singh was born on 12 December 1981, as well as he is an Indian International cricketer, who plays all forms of the game. He is an all rounder who bats left handed in the middle order and bowls slow left arm Orthobox, He is also known by the nickname '' Yuvi ''. On the other hand, Yuvraj Singh is known very dependable batsman at one time in the Indian team. Yuvraj set the record for the fastest fifty in T20 internationals and in all T20 cricket, reaching fifty runs on twelve balls. In addition, Yuvraj became the first player to take a five wicket haul & score a fifty 50 in the same world cup match.
7. Gautam Gambhir ( Salary $5 million yearly )
Gautam Gambhir is one of the four International Indian cricketers to have scored hundreds in five consecutive test matches, as well as the only Indian batsman to have scored more than 300 runs in the four consecutive test series. Gautam Gambhir was born on 14 October 1981. Gambhir is an Indian cricketer, who played all characters of the game, as well as left handed opening batsman who plays domestic cricket for Delhi, and captains Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian premier League. Gambhir is also known by his nickname '' Gauti ''. He has very good skills to play all kinds of balls. The main net worth of Gambhir comes through different brands endorsements and though IPL contract. He was ranked number one batsman in the ICC test ranking in 2009. On the other hand, he was the recipient of the ICC test player of the year award in the same year.
6. Shahid Afridi ( Salary $5.8 million yearly )
Muhammad Shahid Khan Afridi was the world record holder for the fastest ODI century in 37 balls and holds the distinction of having hit the most number of sixes in the history of ODI sixes. Shahis Khan Afridi popularly known as '' Boom Boom '' Afridi is a former Pakistani International cricketer and former captain of the Pakistan national cricket team.. Interesting information that Boom Boom always play with very high strike rate, as well as he is the richest cricketer of Pakistan. Boom Boom also known by his nickname '' Lala ''. Afridi considered himself a better bowler than batsman, and has taken 48 test wickets and over 350 in ODIs. On the other hand, he was the president of PSL team Peshawar Zalmi which is owned by his cousin Javed Afridi. In addition he is the Philanthropist & owner of the Shahid Afridi foundation. Interesting Information, his main focus isn't to make score but all focus is to exciting the people with his dependent bating.
5. Shane Watson ( Salary $6 million yearly )
One of the only Australian player Sane Watson to win four consecutive player of the match awards in ICC event history. Shane Robert Watson was born on 17 June 1981. He is a former International Australian cricketer and also a former captain, who played all formats of the game. Watson is a very sensitive and good batsman and bowler from the Australian team. On the other hand, he holds several records in T20s. Shane Watson is the only player to win Australian player of the year award in the all formats and won seven such awards in three formats. Watson is a right handed batsman and also a right handed fast medium swing bowler. Watson was the highest paid non- Indian cricketer in the world for the 5 consecutive years 2011-2015.The actually income of Watson comes through Australia Central contract, IPL, and other T20 leagues.
4. Virender Sehwag ( Salary $6 million yearly )
One of the most destructive batsman of all time, Virender Sehwag is a former Indian International cricketer. Sehwag was born on 20 October 1978. In India commonly all the people known him by his nickname ' Viru '. On the other hand, he played his first one day International in 1999 and joined the Indian test side in 2001. He played as an aggressive right handed opening batsman and also bowled part time right arm off spin. Interesting information he made the highest score in the ODI cricket 219 off 149 balls which was later bettered by Rohit Sharma 264 at 173 balls on 13 November 2014. In addition he has played a very important role in bringing the Indian cricket team to a most important position in a lot of crucial matches. On 31 October 2017, Delhi and district cricket association honoured Sehwag by naming Gate no. 2 at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium after him.
3. Chris Gayle ( Salary $7.5 million yearly )
The most powerful batsman Christopher Henry Gayle known as Chris Gayle is a Jamaican cricketer and a former captain, who plays International cricket for the West Indies. He was born on 21 September 1979, as well as Gayle captained the West Indies test side from 2007-2010. Chris Gayle has many nicknames in the cricket like Gayle Storm, World boss and master storm. On the other hand, Gayle has a very powerful strike rate that and dreaded batsman who has the ability to hit ball out of boundary even out of stadium have ability to target big scores. He is considered as one of the greatest batsman in limited overs cricket, Gayle has set and tumbles numerous records across all three formats of cricket. Gayle is known most popular for his big sixes in the most of his performances. Gayle also represents for the Royals Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League.
2. Virat Kohli ( Salary $30 million yearly )
One of the World's most famous Athletes by ESPN and one of the most valuable athlete brand by Forbes. Virat Kohli is an Indian international cricketer who currently captains the Indian National team. He was appointed the vice captain of the ODI team in 2012 and handed over the test captaincy following Mahendra Singh Dhoni's test retirement in 2014. Kohli is a right handed batsman and is known as one of the best batsman in the world. And if we talk about the strike rate of him, no doubt that he has ability to read the ball from any angle and can hit with different styles. Kohli is also known by his nickname '' Cheeku ''. Interesting information that Kohli is one of the batsman in Indian team, who remains stand on the wicket in the difficult situations against Pakistan in International World cups. Kohli is also still hosting with many companies and brands like Head&Sholder, luxurious cars, Born Vita etc. He also plays for the Royal Challenger Bangalore in the Indian Premier league.
1. MS Dhoni ( Salary $40 million yearly )
Standing on the first position the no. 1 richest cricketer in the world is MS DHONI. Mahendra Singh Dhoni commonly known as MS Dhoni is an Indian International cricketer who who captained the Indian team in limited overs formats from 2007-2016 and in test cricket from 2008-2014. MS also holds the post of vice president of India Cements ltd. MS is an attacking right hand middle order batsman, and wicket keeper, also widely regarded as one of the greatest finishers in limited overs cricket. MS is also known by his nickname '' Mahi '' and '' MSD ''. He's also a very serious good striker batsman and brilliant wicket keeper. An interesting information that MS is known for the most successful captain in the world, that he held him cool in the more difficult situations. In 2016, a Biopic MS Dhoni; was made on him.
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