Virat Kohli is the world's most earning cricketer of the year, Dhoni misses out


Team India captain Virat Kohli has become the world's most earning cricketer. There is no one to give him the chance to compete in this race. On Wednesday (June 6th) his name was included in the list of the world's highest paid athletes.

The well-known American business magazine Forbes has released this list, in which the top 100 athletes of the world have been listed. Virat Kohli is placed at 83rd in this list, while the US boxing legend Floyd Mayweather is in first place with earnings of around 1,913 cr.

According to the list, Kohli's earnings was $ 24 million (₹161 crore), in which his salary and prize money is of four million dollars (₹27 crore). At the same time, the Indian captain earned $20m (₹134 crore) through advertising. The most special thing is that Kohli is the only cricketer and Indian to make into the list.

Apart from Kohli, this list also includes Argentina's famous footballer Lionel Messi. After Mayweather, he has remained at 2nd place with a total earning of 744 crores.

At the same time, third-highest earning was named after Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo. His annual earnings is Rs 7,244 crores.

Let us remind you all that Kohli did the same thing in the earning case last year too. In Forbes's list, he left Messi behind. Indian captain was placed at number seven on that list, while Switzerland's tennis player Roger Federer was at the top of the list during that time. At the same time, Messi was at number 9.

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