#05. New Zealand: Kane Williamson – 1.77 crore
There are only a few national sides that prefer a single skipper across the formats and New Zealand is one of them. Kane Williamson has led the New Zealand side over the years and has experienced immense success.
With his calm and spot-on leadership, the kiwis have taken giant strides in the international format over the years. He has evolved much as a skipper and his batting has destroyed massive bowling line-ups.
He took his team to the final of ICC ODI World Cup 2019 and will be leading New Zealand in the final of the ICC World Test Championship 2021.
As per the central contract of Kane Williamson from New Zealand Cricket (NZC), he receives $440,000 a year. New Zealand also believes in giving some special bonuses to the skippers and due to which Williamson receives an extra $40,000 which is included in the total contract of $440,000.
