Rahul Tiwari
khelja|24-01-2025
Team India captain Rohit Sharma is counted not only among India but also among the world's legendary cricketers. Apart from being his big name in this game, his earnings are also tremendous. But the earnings of former cricketer of the Indian team Virender Sehwag will surprise you even more. Sehwag said goodbye to this game in 2015 itself. 10 years passed by him leaving cricket, despite this he has more money than the current Indian captain. Let us know how much money he earned last year and how much is his current assets?
Virender Sehwag is one of the richest cricketers in the world. According to media reports, the former Dhakad opener of the Indian team earned more than Rs 30 crore in last year i.e. 2024. Every month his income was around Rs 2 crore. On the other hand, talk to the current opener of the team, Rohit Sharma, then he got a salary of 16.30 crore for IPL 2025 and 7 crores from BCCI.
Rohit received a fee of 15 lakhs from every Test match, 6 lakhs from ODIs and T20 to 3 lakh rupees. He also earned crores through brand promotion. In this way, he also earned an estimated 35 to 40 crore rupees. Although Rohit is ahead in annual earnings, Sehwag leaves him behind in terms of total assets. According to the report, Rohit's total assets are around Rs 214 crore. At the same time, Sehwag's total assets are 370 crores, that is, he has more money than Rohit.
Virender Sehwag may have left cricket but it is a big source of his earnings right now. Actually, he also earns in crores through analysis as a cricket expert on TV during a cricket match. Apart from this, he also earns from TV shows. At the same time, Sehwag also earns money from social media and brand endorsement. According to the report, Sehwag makes about 26 crore rupees every year through YouTube, Instagram and Twitter. On this basis, he has made assets worth 370 crores.