Team India captain Virat Kohli has been included in the top-5 cricketers of the decade. Earlier, he also topped the celebrity list of Forbes India. This year Kohli has scored the most 2370 runs in Tests, ODIs and T20s. This is his fourth consecutive score of more than 2000 in a year. He is also hitting the flag of success outside the ground. He also started the 'Rong' brand in 2014 with Universal Sports Biz.
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Apart from this, in 2017, he also started a 'Moovacoustic' brand by tying up with Hong Kong's consumer electronic company Jiva. It is an audio brand started keeping in mind the urban consumers. He has made the most prominent investment in a brand named One 8. He started it with the lifestyle brand Puma. He started in November 2017, the revenue of this company has been Rs 130 crore in June 2019, while according to the Forbes report, by June 2020, the revenue of One8 will reach Rs 185 crore.
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Not only this, Kohli, who rules the hearts of people with his game, is among the top players earning from social media. According to the scheduling tool hopper HQ Instagram Rich List, Kohli charges Rs 1.35 crore for a sponsored post on Instagram. Kohli is also making huge money from IPL. Virat Kohli, captain of IPM team Royal Challengers Bangalore, has an annual salary of Rs 17 crore. According to the Inside Sports website, he was bought by the team in the first season of IPL in 2008 for only 12 lakh rupees and till now he has taken around 126 crores as salary.