One of the greatest cricketers of his generation, India&rsquo;s Virat Kohli has seen his stock increase in recent years as he continues to flourish on the field.
With a staggering fan following of more than 270 million followers, the Indian cricketer has been earning millions which has seen him become one of the highest-paid athletes in the world.
His wealth is so much that he can buy a whopping 92 Bugatti Veyrons or a waterfront palace in Sydney.
So what amount does the former India captain pocket? Let us decode in detail.
<h2 class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Virat Kohli's net worth</h2>
According to a report from Sportskeeda, Virat has a whopping net worth of 10.05 billion rupees ($121 million) as of 2024.
This includes money from his cricket performance and related bonuses while a major share comes from his endorsements and advertisements.
Kohli is a Grade A+ player under the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), earning approximately INR 70 million (around $850,000) annually from his national contract.
On the other hand, he receives a big match fee for playing with Team India.
As revealed in his contract, he earns INR 15 lakhs ($17,000) per Test matches, INR 6 lakhs ($6,900) for One Day Internationals (ODIs) and INR 3 lakhs ($3,450) for T20I matches. The amount does not include bonuses that came after winning the T20 World Cup in 2024 and the Champions Trophy in 2025.
When it comes to the Indian Premier League (IPL), he earns a remarkable INR 210 million ($1.4 million) for eight weeks of action. This amount does not include bonuses and other related dividends.
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<h2 class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Virat in the world of business</h2>
Virat owns a fashion label called Wrogn, which has gained popularity over the years. He has invested in a chain of gyms named Chisel and co-owns a restaurant chain called One8 Commune. Additionally, he is involved in several startups and has invested in tech companies and other ventures.
Virat owns a luxurious apartment in Mumbai's Worli area, which he bought in 2016 for around INR 340 million ($3.9 million).
The former RCB captain also has a house in the upmarket DLF Phase-1 area in Gurugram, which he bought in 2015 for around INR 800 million ($9.23 million).

Sports, Cricket: One of the greatest cricketers of his generation, India’s Virat Kohli has seen his stock increase in recent years as he continues to flourish on the field.

One of the greatest cricketers of his generation, India’s Virat Kohli has seen his stock increase in recent years as he continues to flourish on the field. With a staggering fan following of more than 270 million followers, the Indian cricketer has been earning millions which has seen him become one of the highest-paid athletes in the world. His wealth is so much that he can buy a whopping 92 Bugatti Veyrons or a waterfront palace in Sydney. So what amount does the former India captain pocket? Let us decode in detail. Virat Kohli's net worth According to a report from Sportskeeda, Virat has a whopping net worth of 10.05 billion rupees ($121 million) as of 2024. This includes money from his cricket performance and related bonuses while a major share comes from his endorsements and advertisements. Kohli is a Grade A+ player under the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), earning approximately INR 70 million (around $850,000) annually from his national contract. On the other hand, he receives a big match fee for playing with Team India. As revealed in his contract, he earns INR 15 lakhs ($17,000) per Test matches, INR 6 lakhs ($6,900) for One Day Internationals (ODIs) and INR 3 lakhs ($3,450) for T20I matches. The amount does not include bonuses that came after winning the T20 World Cup in 2024 and the Champions Trophy in 2025. When it comes to the Indian Premier League (IPL), he earns a remarkable INR 210 million ($1.4 million) for eight weeks of action. This amount does not include bonuses and other related dividends. ALSO READ | Know why BCCI has asked all ten IPL captains to gather ahead of IPL 2025 Virat in the world of business Virat owns a fashion label called Wrogn, which has gained popularity over the years. He has invested in a chain of gyms named Chisel and co-owns a restaurant chain called One8 Commune. Additionally, he is involved in several startups and has invested in tech companies and other ventures. Virat owns a luxurious apartment in Mumbai's Worli area, which he bought in 2016 for around INR 340 million ($3.9 million). The former RCB captain also has a house in the upmarket DLF Phase-1 area in Gurugram, which he bought in 2015 for around INR 800 million ($9.23 million).

Virat Kohli's eye-popping net worth: Can buy 92 Bugatti Veyrons, waterfront palace in Sydney and more

Former India skipper Virat Kohli is one of the most followed cricketers on social media with 253 million followers on Instagram and another 56.4 million on Twitter. Kohli's ascent has been credited to his rise in world cricket where the batsman is considered one of the modern greats.

With such vast popularity, Virat Kohli's net worth has also risen sharply and the cricketer is one of the wealthiest athletes across the globe. According to data shared by StockGro, a Bengaluru-based company, Kohli has a net worth of INR 1,050 crores or $126 million. The company cited multiple sources for the information including Forbes, MPL, DNA, and Startuptalky.

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As for the sources of income, Kohli is in A+ contract list with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), which fetches him INR 7 crore or around $1 million per year. Apart from that, Kohli earns a match fees of INR 15 lakh or around $20,000 per Test match, INR 6 lakh or around $10,000 per ODI, and INR 3 lakh or $4,000 per T20I. The right-hand batsman also earns INR 15 crores or around $2 million per year from his Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Kohli also gets a staggering amount of money from brand endorsements. As per the report shared by the Bengaluru-based company, Kohli charges between INR 7.5-10 crores or $1-1.25 million per advertisement for the 18 brands he endorses. He earns a whopping INR 175 crore or about $23 million per year from these deals. The major brands Kohli promotes are MRF, Audi, and Puma.

Apart from that, Kohli also charges a hefty price of around $1 million for a single post on Instagram and about $250,000 for a Twitter post. The batsman also has invested in various business&nbsp;including apparel, food, sports franchise, fitness and others.

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Former India skipper Virat Kohli is one of the most followed cricketers on social media with 253 million followers on Instagram and another 56.4 million on Twitter.

Former India skipper Virat Kohli is one of the most followed cricketers on social media with 253 million followers on Instagram and another 56.4 million on Twitter. Kohli's ascent has been credited to his rise in world cricket where the batsman is considered one of the modern greats. With such vast popularity, Virat Kohli's net worth has also risen sharply and the cricketer is one of the wealthiest athletes across the globe. According to data shared by StockGro, a Bengaluru-based company, Kohli has a net worth of INR 1,050 crores or $126 million. The company cited multiple sources for the information including Forbes, MPL, DNA, and Startuptalky. Also Read: Ashes 2023: England's Ollie Robinson defends sledging Usman Khawaja on day 3 As for the sources of income, Kohli is in A+ contract list with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), which fetches him INR 7 crore or around $1 million per year. Apart from that, Kohli earns a match fees of INR 15 lakh or around $20,000 per Test match, INR 6 lakh or around $10,000 per ODI, and INR 3 lakh or $4,000 per T20I. The right-hand batsman also earns INR 15 crores or around $2 million per year from his Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore. Kohli also gets a staggering amount of money from brand endorsements. As per the report shared by the Bengaluru-based company, Kohli charges between INR 7.5-10 crores or $1-1.25 million per advertisement for the 18 brands he endorses. He earns a whopping INR 175 crore or about $23 million per year from these deals. The major brands Kohli promotes are MRF, Audi, and Puma. Apart from that, Kohli also charges a hefty price of around $1 million for a single post on Instagram and about $250,000 for a Twitter post. The batsman also has invested in various business including apparel, food, sports franchise, fitness and others. WATCH WION LIVE HERE You can now write for wionews.com and be a part of the community. Share your stories and opinions with us here.

Virat Kohli charges around $1 million per Instagram post, net worth approximately $126mn: Report

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