Rohit Sharma is an Indian international cricketer and former captain of the Indian national team. He is a right-handed batsman who plays for the Mumbai Indians in the IPL and Mumbai in domestic cricket. After India won the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup, he retired from T20 Internationals. He was also part of the 2007 T20 World Cup-winning team and the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy-winning team and captained India to victory in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, where he also earned the Player of the Match award in the final.
Rohit Sharma holds the record for the highest individual ODI score (264) and for the most hundreds in a single World Cup (5), which earned him the ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year award in 2019. He is the first and only captain to lead a team in all ICC tournament finals.
As the captain of the Mumbai Indians, Rohit Sharma led the team to five IPL titles, making him the most successful IPL captain with MS Dhoni. He is also one of two players to participate in every T20 World Cup from 2007 to 2024, the only Indian to win two T20 World Cups, and the second Indian captain to win a T20 World Cup.
Rohit Sharma’s Contract With BCCI
The Rohit Sharma contract with the BCCI continues to be a Grade A+ BCCI central contract despite retiring from T20 Internationals and Test cricket. In his career, Rohit played 67 Test matches, scoring 4,301 runs at an average of 40.57 with 12 centuries, and featured in 151 T20Is, accumulating 4,231 runs at an average of 32.05, including a record five T20I centuries. He retires as the leading run-scorer in T20Is.
Rohit Sharma Salary
The Rohit Sharma contract allows him to earn an annual income of 23.3 crores from cricket alone. His BCCI Grade A+ contract gives him ₹7 crore, while his 2025 IPL contract with the Mumbai Indians is ₹16.3 crore. His business ventures in real estate and startups contribute ₹20–30 crore, and media appearances and sponsorship events bring in ₹5–10 crore annually.
How much does Rohit Sharma make in a minute?
Rohit Sharma makes about ₹443 per minute from his ₹23.3 crore annual salary.
What is Rohit Sharma’s Career Earnings
Rohit Sharma’s career earnings are estimated at $26 million (approximately ₹215 crore) in 2025. He began with the Deccan Chargers and later became the face of the Mumbai Indians, who won five IPL titles, earning ₹209.9 crore over the course of 18 IPL seasons. From 2008 to 2010, with the Deccan Chargers, his IPL salary increased to ₹16.3 crore in 2025 with the Mumbai Indians.
In addition to the IPL, Rohit’s BCCI Grade A+ contract brings in ₹7 crore a year. His business endeavors in real estate and startups contribute ₹20–30 crore annually, while brand endorsements with Adidas, CEAT, Hublot, Oakley, and Noise add ₹50–60 crore. Every year, media appearances and sponsorship events generate an extra ₹5–10 crore.
Rohit Sharma’s Year-by-Year Contract History
BCCI Contract
Rohit Sharma’s contract with the BCCI is a ₹7 crore per year Grade A+ central contract. Even though he is retired from Test and T20 international cricket, Sharma still competes in the top bracket with Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, and Ravindra Jadeja.
| Year | Annual Salary (INR) |
| 2025 | ₹7 crore |
IPL Contract
In 2025, the Rohit Sharma contract in the IPL with the Mumbai Indians allows him to earn ₹16.3 crore. From 2022 to 2024, his salary was ₹16 crore, and from 2018 to 2021, it was ₹15 crore. Between 2014 and 2017, he earned ₹12.5 crore, while from 2011 to 2013, his salary was ₹9.2 crore after joining the Mumbai Indians. He began his IPL career with the Deccan Chargers from 2008 to 2010, earning ₹3 crore each season.
| Year | Annual Salary (INR) |
| 2025 | ₹16.3 crore |
| 2024 | ₹16 crore |
| 2023 | ₹16 crore |
| 2022 | ₹16 crore |
| 2021 | ₹15 crore |
| 2020 | ₹15 crore |
| 2019 | ₹15 crore |
| 2018 | ₹15 crore |
| 2017 | ₹12.5 crore |
| 2016 | ₹12.5 crore |
| 2015 | ₹12.5 crore |
| 2014 | ₹12.5 crore |
| 2013 | 9.2 crore |
| 2012 | 9.2 crore |
| 2011 | 9.2 crore |
| 2010 | 3 crore |
| 2009 | 3 crore |
| 2008 | 3 crore |
FAQs.
Q. Is Rohit Sharma no longer playing T20?
A. Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from the T20 format following his victory in the T20 World Cup.
Q. Did Rohit Sharma win the World Cup?
A. As the Indian captain, Rohit Sharma won the ICC T20 World Cup in 2024.
Q. How old is Rohit Sharma?
A. Rohit Sharma is 38 years old as of 2025.
Q. Did Rohit Sharma use an MRF bat?
A. Rohit Sharma used an MRF bat early in his career, before using CEAT.
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