MS Dhoni's Net Worth Is Rs 1040 Crore, Virat Kohli's Is Even More Claims Report. See Full Details

08.07.2023 - 12:27 sports.ndtv.com

Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni are legends of world cricket. While the former is still active as an international player, the latter called time on his career at the highest level in 2020.

Both the players are part of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Kohli plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore while Dhoni led Chennai Super Kings to their fifth title in 2023.

Kohli and Dhoni both enjoy a massive fan following. It is worth noting that the two players are among the highest earning athletes in the world.

A report claims that Kohli's net worth is a bit more than that of Dhoni. According to it, the former India player's net worth is INR 1040 crore, which is 10 crore less than that of Kohli that was revealed through a report on May 29.

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