Former captain of Team India is India’s richest coach. (Photo-PTI)
In the year 2024, Team India won the T20I World Cup title under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma after 17 years. Earlier, the Indian team missed out on winning the ODI World title in the year 2023. In the final, he had to face defeat to Australia, but Team India performed brilliantly in this World Cup. The coach was behind this success of Team India, which was once called the ‘wall of India’. Former Team India captain Rahul Dravid was made the head coach of Team India in the year 2021. According to reports, Dravid is currently one of the richest coaches in India and his net worth is around Rs 320 crore.
Team India coaches remained for 3 years
Former Team India veteran cricketer Rahul Dravid From November 2021 to June 2024, he was the head coach of the team. He left the post of coach after winning the T20I World Cup in the year 2024. According to reports, during coaching, the Cricket Board of India (BCCI) used to give Rs 12 crore annually to Rahul Dravid. This salary was the highest among any cricket coach in the world.
Earlier, Ravi Shastri was the most salary. He used to get about Rs 9.5 crore annually salary. Rahul Dravid’s salary was more than many top cricketers including veteran players Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.
How to earn Rahul Dravid?
Former captain Rahul Dravid, who scored more than 24 thousand runs in international cricket, earns advertisements in addition to coaching. After leaving the coaching of Team India, Rahul Dravid is currently the coach of Rajasthan Royals. According to reports, Rajasthan Royals gives them a salary of about Rs 3 crore in a season.
Apart from this, Dravidians earn more than advertising. Rahul Dravid has a luxurious house worth Rs 4.2 crore in Kormangla, Bengaluru. Apart from this, he has great cars like Porsche 911 Carrera, Audi Q5 and Mercedes-Benz GLE 350.
Gautam Gambhir has so much salary
According to reports, the current head coach of Team India after Rahul Dravid Gautam Gambhir Also gets about 12 crore rupees annual salary. The total net worth of Gautam Gambhir is around 265 crores. Ravi Shastri used to get a salary of 9.5 to 10 crore rupees on becoming the coach of Team India. In 2016, former spinner Anil Kumble of Team India, who became the coach of Team India, also used to get less salary than Dravid.
