Someone who shares the affectionate name ‘Hitman’ and ‘Mumbai Cha Raja’ of Indian cricket in the history of cricket, Rohit Sharma has built a huge financial portfolio after etching his name in the annals of cricket history. As of 2025, his net worth is proposed to be around ₹230 crores, paying tribute to both his success in and out of the field. 

Cricketing Earnings: BCCI Earnings and IPL 

BCCI Central Contract: Rohit holds an A+ grade contract with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), earning ₹7 crores as an annual retainer. He further receives match fees of ₹15 lakh from Tests, ₹6 lakh from One Day Internationals (ODIs), and ₹3 lakh from Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) per match. 

Indian Premier League (IPL)

 A true veteran of the Mumbai Indians franchise, Rohit was retained for the 2025 season with a contract of ₹16.3 crores. During his IPL career, his remuneration has crossed ₹194 crores, making him one of the highest-paid players in IPL history. 

Brand Endorsements

These days, Rohit’s marketing appeal goes beyond the scope of cricket. He endorses a whopping list of more than 25 brands that include: Adidas, CEAT, Oppo, Nissan, La Liga, Dream11, Hublot, Oakley, JK Lakshmi Cement, and Financepeer.

Rohit is said to charge between ₹3.5 crores to ₹7 crores for each endorsement deals, thereby supplementing a major part of his annual income. 

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Assets and Investments: An Affluent Taste

  • Real-Estate: Rohit owns a lavish apartment in Worli, Mumbai, which is valued to be about ₹30 crores. 
  • Car Collection: Lamborghini Urus (₹3 crore), BMW M5 (₹1.8 crore), Mercedes-Benz S-Class (₹1.77 crore), and Mercedes-Benz GLS (₹1.32 crore) are some of the exotic automobiles in his car collection.
  • Sports/business interests: Rohit has invested in ‘CricKingdom’, worldwide cricket coaching. It includes branches in Singapore, Japan, and the USA, as well as in Bangladesh. 

Philanthropy and Advocacy

Outside of cricket, Rohit is involved extensively in charity work. He is appointed the official WWF-India Rhino Ambassador and advocates animal welfare. 

Summary: A Financial Breakdown of Rohit Sharma

  • Net Worth: ₹230 crores
  • BCCI Salary: ₹7 crores annually
  • Earnings from IPL: ₹194 crores during the whole career
  • Endorsement income: ₹3.5 million to –7 crores per deal
  • Biggest assets include: Mumbai Apartment ((₹30 crore) bought for, an array of luxury cars
  • Business Ventures: CricKingdom cricket academy

From the words ‘From Rags to Riches,’ Rohit Sharma’s story stands exemplary for one such extremely talented Cricketer who is well versed to make money either by playing or by commercializing his endorsements. His different sources of income and wise investments ensure that his financial legacy is maintained long after he has left the pitch. 

Written by RITESH SINGH

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