4. Ricky Ponting (Australia):
Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting is the richest Australian cricketer and stands fourth in the list of top 5 richest cricketers in the world in 2021. Ponting is considered one of the greatest skippers of all time with his brilliant game sense and role.
Despite being retired in 2012, Ponting has a net worth of INR 492 Crores.
The former Australian amassed over 27,000 runs in all three formats of cricket. Moreover, he smacked 71 centuries across formats.
His major income comes from brand deals, IPL contracts (earlier as a player, now as a coach of Delhi Capitals).
The rich cricketer lives in a luxury home called ‘Shanford Mansion’ located in Melbourne and has its own private theatre, a pool, a billiard room, and a full-sized tennis court.
Top 5 Richest Cricketers in the World in 2021.