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Australia and India have 3-3 players in the top 10 list
Both teams may face in semi-finals of T20 World Cup
New Delhi. Which team will India face in the final of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup? Will Harmanpreet Kaur’s brigade take on New Zealand or the world’s strongest team and defending champions Australia? Beyond this equation, let’s talk about the world’s richest women cricketers. In the list of top ten, the players of Team India have achieved equality with Australia.
Australia’s all-rounder Ellyse Perry is the richest female cricketer. His net worth is more than $ 14 million (about Rs 115 crore). Parry will be seen playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Women’s Premier League. In the auction, RCB spent Rs 1.7 crore on Ellis Parry. Australia’s captain Meg Lanning is at number two in the list. His total net worth is more than Rs 74 crore. Lanning will be in the camp of Delhi Capitals in WPL. The franchisee has spent Rs 1.10 crore on him.
Mithali’s ‘secret’ remains intact
At number three in this list is former captain of Team India, Mithali Raj, whose net worth is more than Rs 41 crore. Mithali, who has scored more than 10,000 runs at the international level, will be seen in WPL as the mentor of Gujarat Giants.
Star opener Smriti Mandhana, who played a blistering inning of 87 runs against Ireland in the T20 World Cup, has a net worth of more than 33 crores. The most expensive player of WPL, Mandhana was bought by RCB for Rs 3.40 crore. At the same time, Team India’s captain Harmanpreet Kaur’s earnings are more than 25 crores. Harman got less amount than Smriti Mandhana in the auction. Mumbai Indians had placed a bid of 1.80 crores on him.
World champion Captain was afraid of spinner, lurked on seeing, used to eat food secretly
Former Pakistan captain is also in the list
England’s Sarah Taylor is at number six in the list of rich women cricketers. His net worth is more than Rs 16 crore. Australian bowler Holly Furling and former England all-rounder Isa Guha are at number seven and eight in terms of earnings. The net worth of both of them is more than 12 crores. At the same time, former Pakistan captain and all-rounder Sana Mir has earned more than Rs 11 crore. South African all-rounder Dane Van Niekerk has earned more than Rs 8 crore so far.
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Tags: ellyse perry, Harmanpreet kaur, Indian women cricketers, smriti mandhana, Women’s Premier League
FIRST PUBLISHED : February 21, 2023, 10:31 IST