3 cricketers who will earn crores without playing in 2025, one will earn 5 crores without playing the whole year

Cricketers: Cricket is usually associated with sweat, hard work and performance on the field, but in the changing times, this game has now taken the form of a business worth crores. In the year 2025, some such legendary cricketers were in the headlines, who have played very few matches in the whole year, and yet they have earned crores of rupees. Today in this article we are going to tell you about 3 such players, who have not played many matches this year, but despite this they have earned crores of rupees.

These 3 cricketers will earn crores without playing in 2025

1. Hardik Pandya

The first name in this list is of Indian star all-rounder Hardik Pandya (Cricketers), who has not played many matches for Team India this year. But despite that he has earned crores of rupees. Let us tell you, Pandya was injured during Asia Cup 2025, due to which he had to stay out of Team India for some time. According to reports, in the year 2025, Pandya earned Rs 16.35 crore mainly from IPL, apart from this he also earned Rs 5 crore from BCCI’s Grade A contract, and lakhs of crores from brand endorsements, taking his net worth to around Rs 91-98 crore, which also includes advertisements and match fees.

2. Mohammed Shami

The second name in this list is of Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami (Cricketers), Mohammed Shami, who is out of Team India since Champions Trophy 2025, has earned crores of rupees this year. Despite being continuously ignored in Team India, Shami has earned a good amount this year mainly from BCCI’s Group A contract of Rs 5 crore annually, apart from Rs 10 crore from Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2025, and match fees and brand endorsements.

3. Shreyas Iyer

The third and last Indian middle order batsman in this list is Shreyas Iyer (Cricketers). In the year 2025, Iyer has been out of Team India due to injury on several occasions. But despite this he has earned crores, Punjab Kings bought him for Rs 26.75 in IPL 2025. Apart from this, he is earning Rs 3 crore annually from Grade B of BCCI. Also, he is earning around Rs 3 to 5 crores per year from brand endorsements, due to which his net worth is estimated to be Rs 65 to 70 crores in the year 2025.