The Indian Premier League was started in 2008 and in the last 19 years, IPL has become the biggest cricket league in the world. On one hand, bids worth Rs 15-16 thousand crores have been seen for Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore, during this time the players have also earned a lot of money. It is not surprising that the highest earning player in the history of IPL is Virat Kohli, who has earned more than Rs 200 crore from this league.
Kohli is at the forefront, Rohit-Dhoni left behind
Virat Kohli has played in all 19 seasons of IPL and so far in 19 years he has earned a total of Rs 230 crore. Rohit Sharma has also been an integral part of the Indian Premier League since 2008 and in terms of earnings, he is not far behind Virat Kohli. Rohit has earned Rs 227.2 crore so far.
MS Dhoni has taken a salary of Rs 4 crore from CSK for the last 2 seasons, because he was kept in the list of uncapped players. Still he has earned Rs 200 crore from the Indian Premier League. Let us tell you that these figures have been calculated by adding the earnings of all 19 seasons.
KKR most expensive team
In a report released by Fanatic Sports and Hurun, the brand value of Kolkata Knight Riders was said to be the highest. The brand value of KKR is said to be Rs 19,200 crore, Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings are behind it. The estimated brand value of CSK and MI is Rs 18,400 crore.
According to reports, the current brand value of the Indian Premier League is less than Rs 80 thousand crores. But the brand value of all the teams combined has been said to be Rs 1.63 lakh crore. Just a few weeks ago, Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore franchises got a new owner. RR has been jointly bought by Mittal family and Adar Poonawala for Rs 15,660 crore. Whereas Royal Challengers Bangalore was sold for Rs 16,700 crore.
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