MS Dhoni Net Worth Captain Cool’s Earnings, Assets & Biography

MS Dhoni Net Worth Captain Cool’s Earnings, Assets & Biography
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, fondly known as “Captain Cool,” is not only one of India’s most successful cricket captains but also a prominent entrepreneur and investor. As of 2024, his net worth is estimated to be around ₹1,040 crore ($127 million) . This wealth stems from his illustrious cricket career, brand endorsements, business ventures, and investments.(source)
MS Dhoni: A Brief Biography
Early Life & Education
- Full Name: Mahendra Singh Dhoni
- Date of Birth: July 7, 1981
- Birthplace: Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
- Education: Studied at DAV Jawahar Vidya Mandir, Shyamali, Ranchi; later attended St. Xavier’s College, Ranchi
- Early Interests: Initially inclined towards football and badminton before taking up cricket
Cricketing Career
- International Debut:
- ODI: December 23, 2004, against Bangladesh
- Test: December 2, 2005, against Sri Lanka
- T20I: December 1, 2006, against South Africa
- Captaincy:
- Led India to victories in the 2007 ICC T20 World Cup, 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup, and 2013 ICC Champions Trophy
- Under his leadership, India achieved the No.1 Test ranking in 2009
- Retirement:
- Retired from Test cricket in December 2014
- Stepped down as captain of limited-overs formats in January 2017
- Announced retirement from all international cricket on August 15, 2020(source)

MS Dhoni’s Net Worth Breakdown
Income Source | Details |
---|---|
Cricket Earnings | Over ₹180 crore from IPL and BCCI contracts |
Brand Endorsements | Approximately ₹50 crore annually from over 30 brands |
Business Ventures | Investments in SEVEN, Dhoni Entertainment, SportsFit, and more |
Real Estate | Properties in Ranchi, Mumbai, Pune, and Dehradun |
Luxury Vehicles | Collection worth over ₹25 crore, including cars and bikes |
Private Jet | Owns a Gulfstream G650 worth around ₹260 crore |
Total Net Worth | Estimated at ₹1,040 crore ($127 million) as of 2024 (celebritywealthy.com, KhelTalk, Rush App, Celebrity Net Worth) |
Career Earnings
IPL Salary Over the Years
Year(s) | Team | Salary (₹ Crore) |
---|---|---|
2008-2010 | Chennai Super Kings | 6 |
2011-2013 | Chennai Super Kings | 8.28 |
2014-2015 | Chennai Super Kings | 12.5 |
2016-2017 | Rising Pune Supergiant | 12.5 |
2018-2021 | Chennai Super Kings | 15 |
2022-2023 | Chennai Super Kings | 12 |
BCCI Central Contracts
Before his retirement, Dhoni was in the BCCI’s Grade A contract, earning ₹5 crore annually. Additionally, he received match fees: ₹15 lakh per Test, ₹6 lakh per ODI, and ₹3 lakh per T20I .(source)

Brand Endorsements
Dhoni’s calm demeanor and leadership qualities have made him a favorite among brands. He has endorsed over 30 brands, including:(source)
- Dream11
- JioCinema
- Oreo
- Cars24
- Orient
- Colgate
- MasterCard
- Pepsi
- Lays
- Boost(source)
He reportedly charges between ₹4-6 crore per day for shooting advertisement campaigns .(source)
Business Ventures & Investments
SEVEN
Launched in 2016, SEVEN is Dhoni’s lifestyle brand, offering a range of clothing and footwear. He serves as the brand ambassador and has a significant stake in the company .(source)
Dhoni Entertainment
Founded in 2019, this production house has produced projects like the documentary “Roar of the Lion.” Dhoni is also set to make his on-screen debut in the upcoming web series “Atharva: The Origin” .(source)
Other Investments
- SportsFit World Pvt. Ltd.: A chain of gyms across India .
- Khatabook: A business management app where Dhoni is both an investor and brand ambassador .
- 7InkBrews: A beverage company .
- Shaka Harry: A plant-based meat startup .
- CARS24: An online used car marketplace .(source)
Sports Team Ownership
- Chennaiyin FC: Co-owner of the Indian Super League football team .
- Ranchi Rays: Co-owner of the Hockey India League team .
- Mahi Racing Team India: Co-owner of the Supersport World Championship team .(source)
Real Estate Holdings
Kailashpati Farmhouse, Ranchi
Spread over 7 acres, this farmhouse boasts a gym, swimming pool, indoor stadium, and even a 5-star hotel. It is valued at approximately ₹6 crore .(sourcet)
Other Properties
- Mumbai: A sea-facing apartment in Andheri West .
- Pune: A luxurious residence in Pimpri-Chinchwad .
- Dehradun: A lavish house valued at around ₹17.8 crore .(source)
Car & Bike Collection
Car Collection
Car Model | Estimated Price (₹) |
---|---|
Ferrari 599 GTO | 3.57 crore |
Hummer H2 | 75 lakh |
Land Rover Freelander 2 | 44.41 lakh |
Audi Q7 | 88.33 lakh |
Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk | 1.2 crore |
Nissan Jonga | 10.5 lakh |
GMC Sierra | 53 lakh |
Mercedes Benz GLE | 78 lakh |
Rolls Royce Silver Shadow | N/A |
Mitsubishi Pajero SFX | 22 lakh |
Mahindra Scorpio | 14 lakh |
Pontiac Firebird Trans Am | 68 lakh |
Bike Collection
Bike Model | Estimated Price (₹) |
---|---|
Kawasaki Ninja H2 | 40 lakh |
Confederate Hellcat X132 | 50 lakh |
Suzuki Hayabusa | 18 lakh |
Harley-Davidson Fat Boy | 25 lakh |
Ducati 1098 | 40 lakh |
Yamaha RD350 | 30,000 |
Suzuki Shogun | 18,000 |
Norton Jubilee 250 | 3 lakh |
Last Updated on: Friday, May 9, 2025 10:59 pm by Business Max Team | Published by: Business Max Team on Friday, May 9, 2025 10:59 pm | News Categories: Trending
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