Afridi Among Worlds Highest Paid Cricketers

DUBAI, (Pakistan Point News - 28th Oct, 2016) : Pakistan’s team former captain Shahid Khan Afridi even after not being the part of national’s team is among world’s highest paid cricketers. As per Arabic Media, 35- year old all-rounder Shahid Afridi earned 4.6 million Dollars last year, from which 4 million dollars were earned from ad endorsements. Indian ODI and T-20 captain Mahindra Singh Dhoni holds the top spot in terms of highest paid cricketers. He earns 5.7 million dollars every year and 23 million dollars from ad endorsements, while Insiat Test Captain Virat Kohli is at the second position with 24.9 million dollars and West Indies opener Chris Gayle is at third spot with the yearly income of 7.5 million dollars. Former Indian player Verender Sehwag has earned 5.8 million dollars in last year even after retirement.