Forbes lists Virat Kohli as world's most RICHEST cricketer
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06 Jun 2018 07:42 PM (IST)
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Virat Kohli is among the world's highest-paid athletes, with the India cricket captain earning a whopping USD 24 million, according to a Forbes' compilation topped by American boxing champion Floyd Mayweather.
Surprisingly, the 'World's Highest-Paid Athletes 2018' compilation is an all-male affair with no women being featured in the list.
Kohli, the only sportsperson from India to be featured in the list, is ranked 83rd with earnings of USD 24 million.
Kohli, 29, is not just cricket-crazy India's biggest name but is also one of the most popular athletes in the world, "boasting more Twitter followers (25 million-plus) than all but three active sports stars", Forbes said.
The 'World's Highest-Paid Athletes 2018' list is topped by 41-year-old Mayweather, with USD 285 million earnings.
Surprisingly, the 'World's Highest-Paid Athletes 2018' compilation is an all-male affair with no women being featured in the list.
Kohli, the only sportsperson from India to be featured in the list, is ranked 83rd with earnings of USD 24 million.
Kohli, 29, is not just cricket-crazy India's biggest name but is also one of the most popular athletes in the world, "boasting more Twitter followers (25 million-plus) than all but three active sports stars", Forbes said.
The 'World's Highest-Paid Athletes 2018' list is topped by 41-year-old Mayweather, with USD 285 million earnings.
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