Sachin Tendulkar’s Net Worth, Salary and Endorsements. (Photo Source: Twitter)
Former cricketer Sachin Tendulkar is arguably the greatest batter of all time. He is also one of the most revered cricketers in the world, not just because he enthralled fans for 24 years during his illustrious playing career, but also for his humble demeanour that sets him apart.
Sachin has several batting records to his name, including the most runs and centuries tally across formats in international cricket. The legendary cricketer might have retired in November 2013 but he continues to play every now and then in the legends leagues and takes his fans on nostalgia trips. Apart from being a cricketing stalwart, Sachin is also a former member of Rajya Sabha. He was also conferred with the Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award of India in 2014.
Full Name | Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar |
Date of Birth | April 24, 1973 |
Nationality | Indian |
Career Highlights | Highest run-scorer of all-time in International cricket, Most centuries in international cricket, ODI World Cup winner in 2011, Indian Premier League and Champions League T20 winner in 2013 |
Sachin Tendulkar Net Worth
The 51-year-old is the richest cricketer as of September 2024, having a whopping net worth of around $170 million or INR 1,400 crores. Last year, Sachin’s net worth was around $165 million or INR 1,350 crores.
Income Sources
Endorsements:
A large part of Sachin’s earnings come from his various endorsements, luxury car collections, and real estate investments. Some of his endorsements include Coca-Cola, BMW India, Adidas, Pepsi, TVS, MRF, Reynolds, Boost, Unacademy, and Luminous India. He is also the brand ambassador of PayTM First Games and Ageas Federal Life Insurance. According to reports, the Master Blaster makes about INR 20-to-22 crore each year from his brand deals.
Business Ventures:
Sachin Tendulkar’s income also comes from his various strategic investments. The former cricketer, who lives in a luxurious bungalow he owns in Mumbai, invested INR 5 crore in Azam Engineering Ltd in March 2023 as he owned 3,65,176 equity shares in the company at an average cost of INR 136.92 apiece. The company incorporated in 1983, the year when India won the World Cup for the first time, joined the nation’s initial public offering boom and launched on the National Stock Exchange.
As reported by India’s Mint newspaper, the right-handed batter bought 4,38,120 shares in the company at an average price of INR 114.10, taking his total investment amount to 49.90 million dollars. He has investments in the ISL franchise Kerala Blasters and Bengaluru Blasters, the Mumbai franchise in the International Tennis Premier League, and other startups such as Sach and Spinny. From endorsements, he earns around INR 50 crore.
Assets
Real Estate:
Sachin’s lavish bungalow in Bandra is valued at a staggering INR 100 crores. He also owns an opulent apartment in Rustomjee Seasons at BKC, Mumbai. The Little Master also has a property in London. These are just a few of his real estate investments.
Vehicles:
Sachin also owns several expensive cars, including Ferrari 360 Modena, BMW i8, and Nissan GT-R, Lamborghini Urus, Volvo S80, Porsche Cayenne Turbo, Audi Q7, among others.
Expenses and Lifestyle
Sachin is a devoted family man, living with wife – Anjali, children – Sara and Arjun, and mother – Rajni. He also has two half-brothers Nitin and Ajit, and a half-sister Savita. The iconic cricketer leads a simple life and continues to follow the sport passionately, expressing his opinions every now and then via posts on social media. He also serves as the icon/mentor of Mumbai Indians in the IPL on a part-time basis.
Charitable Contributions:
Sachin is renowned for his philanthropic activities, as he is actively involved in initiatives aimed at providing educational opportunities to children through the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation. He has also contributed to providing nutritious meals to school kids across India by collaborating with the Akshaya Patra Foundation. Since 2008, he has been actively involved with UNICEF in creating and promoting Hygiene and sanitation in communities.
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