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Virat Kohli becomes highest-paid cricketer in IPL

Virat Kohli becomes highest-paid cricketer in IPL | TheNewsTribe.com

MUMBAI: Indian premier League always grabbed the attentions of cricketer from all over the world and latest report shocked the cricketers as they revealed the pay of Virat Kohli in IPL.

Test captain of Indian team, Kohli will cost his franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore Rs 12.5 crore (approximately USD 1.89 million) from their salary purse, they will actually pay him Rs 15 crore (USD 2.26 million).

MS Dhoni, for long believed to be the most expensive IPL cricketer, will be paid USD 1.89 million, which is equal to his purse deduction, by the Pune franchise.

Pune secured Dhoni in a draft of players who were part of the suspended Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals franchises, TheNewsTribe.com learnt from EspnCricinfo.

Apart from Royal Challengers, who are paying Kohli and Chris Gayle more than the purse deduction, Mumbai Indians are paying Harbhajan Singh, Lasith Malinga and Ambati Rayudu more than the purse deduction they result in.

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