Virat Kohli vs Rohit Sharma: Who is richer? Net worth of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma
- Virat Kohli’s net worth has reached Rs 1050 crore, which is five times more than Rohit Sharma.
Virat Kohli vs. Rohit Sharma: Team India’s two biggest stars are Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Both have won millions of hearts with their batting on the field, but when it comes to earnings, Virat Kohli still reigns supreme. According to reports, Kohli’s net worth is estimated at approximately ₹1,050 crore, while Rohit Sharma’s is estimated to be between ₹214 and ₹230 crore. This means there’s a difference of almost five times between the two stars’ earnings.
Virat Kohli’s Earnings
Virat Kohli is now not just a cricketing figure but a global brand. Kohli, who is included in the BCCI’s Grade A+ contract list, earns an annual salary of ₹7 crore. Additionally, he has been retained by the IPL team Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for ₹21 crore. Kohli has earned approximately ₹200 crore from the IPL so far.
Apart from cricket, his main income comes from brand endorsements. Virat Kohli is the face of major brands like Puma, MRF Tires, Audi India, Blue Star, and Himalaya Men. According to reports, he charges crores of rupees for a single endorsement.
Virat owns luxurious homes in Delhi, Mumbai, Gurugram, and London. He owns a large collection of luxury cars, including a Bentley, an Audi R8, and a Range Rover.
Rohit Sharma’s earnings are also not less.
Team India captain Rohit Sharma has a net worth of approximately ₹230 crore. He also holds an A+ contract with the BCCI and earns an annual salary of ₹7 crore. Rohit was retained by the Mumbai Indians in the IPL for the 2025 season for ₹16.35 crore. He has earned approximately ₹150-200 crore from the IPL so far.
Speaking of endorsements, Rohit Sharma endorses brands like Adidas, CEAT Tires, Max Life Insurance, and Noise. Although his earnings are significantly less than Virat’s, Rohit is extremely popular among fans for his simplicity and calm nature.
Both will be seen together again on the Australia tour
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will be seen together again in the India-Australia ODI series, starting October 19. Returning to international cricket after seven months, these two veterans will be the backbone of Team India’s batting in this series.
