Virat Kohli net worth
Virat Kohli’s net worth is around $127 million (INR 1046 crores) in 2022. It includes his salary, endorsements and earnings from various investments. Kohli’s net worth has almost doubled from $65 million in 2018.
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Kohli has been associated with Team Bangalore in the Indian T20 League since 2008 and the former captain currently has a contract of INR 15 crores per year. BCCI has awarded Kohli with a grade A+ contract which gives him an annual salary of INR 7 crores.
Along with the retainer, Virat Kohli also earns INR 15 lakhs, INR 6 lakhs and INR 3 lakhs for every Test, ODI and T20I, respectively, played for India.
Virat Kohli was bought by Team Bangalore ahead of the inaugural Indian T20 League in 2008 for INR 12 lakhs. Kohli earned a whopping INR 18 crores per season between 2018 and 2021 - the highest salary ever paid for a retained player in the Indian T20 League.
However, endorsements account for the majority of income for Virat Kohli. He is one of the most marketable players in cricket, thanks to his massive social media presence. Kohli has endorsed the iconic MRF sticker on his bat for many years, a deal which earns him INR 12.5 crores every year. His partnership with MRF was reportedly renewed for a jaw-dropping INR 100 crores for eight years in 2017.
Kohli also has endorsement deals with Manyawar, Pepsi, Valvoline, Audi, Boost, Puma, Fastrack, Head & Shoulders, Godrej, TVS, Tissot, Flying Machine etc.
Virat Kohli investments
Virat Kohli has keenly invested across multiple sectors, particularly in new-age startups. One8 and Wrogn are among the popular brands in India which have contributions from the former Indian captain. One8, an athleisure brand, also has a chain of restaurants, known as the One8 Commune, across India.
The Indian Super League (ISL) team, FC Goa is co-owned by Virat Kohli. In 2015, he reportedly invested INR 90 crores in Chisel Fitness, while recently Kohli made an INR 19.5 crores investment in Universal Sportsbiz, a fashion startup.
Virat Kohli lives in Worli in an apartment which cost approximately INR 34 crores, while in 2012 he bought an apartment worth INR 9 crores in Bandra. He also owns a bungalow in his hometown, Delhi. Kohli is also fond of cars and has cars from popular manufacturers in Audi, Renault, Toyota, Lamborghini, BMW, Volkswagen and Mercedes in his garage.
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