MUMBAI: Mahendra Singh Dhoni is one of the world's best cricket captains, having won almost all major international trophies. He has time and again won cricket fans’ hearts with his performances. He has immense fan following who look up to him for inspiration.
Apart from his cricketing skills, one can also learn from him about investments. Cricket is not the only source of income for him. He has invested in various things and most of them are related to sports which hold a special place in his heart. The cricketer also loves football and other games and he makes sure to promote them in his own way.
And did you know, in 2019, he was ranked the no. 5 on the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list. Dhoni left playing test cricket in 2014 but still his income rose from Rs 101.77 crore in 2018 to Rs 135.39 crore in 2019.
Let’s take a look at MS Dhoni’s different sources of income.
1 Owns the Footwear side of Seven
Seven is a popular fitness and active lifestyle brand that targets free-spirited youth. MS Dhoni is the company’s brand ambassador and also owns the footwear side of the brand.
2. SportsFit by MS Dhoni
He owns 200 plus gyms across the country under the name SportsFit World Pvt. Ltd.
3. Chennaiyin FC
Ardent fans of the cricketer know about his love for football. Well, he couldn’t make a career in football but he is associated with it by owning a football team in the Indian Super League. He owns a part of Chennaiyin FC.
4. Mahi Racing Team India
He owns a racing team in the Supersport World Championship.
5. Hockey team
He has also made his investment in the Ranchi-based Hockey Club titled as Ranchi Rays.
6. Mahi Hotel
He owns a hotel named Hotel Mahi Residency, which is a single hotel with a branch located in Jharkhand.
7. Numerous endorsements
The endorsement list of the cricketer is quite lengthy. He has endorsed brands such as Star, GoDaddy, Snickers, Videocon, Orient Electric, NetMeds, Bose, Pepsi, among others.
CREDITS: DHUMOR
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