KL Rahul is an Indian international cricketer who has amassed a net worth estimated at US$12 million (INR 101 crores), according to Sportskeeda. He makes his wealth from his career, that is through IPL and BCCI salaries, brand endorsement deals and other savvy investments.
Who is KL Rahul?
Kannur Lokesh Rahul known simply as KL Rahul first opened his eyes on 18 April 1992 in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. He is the youngest of two siblings birthed to Rajeshwari Lokesh and Dr. K. N. Lokesh, His older sister is Bhavna Rahul.
Rahul was raised in a well-to-do family as both his parents are highly educated. His mother is a professor at Mangalore University and his father the former director and professor of the National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK).
Rahul did not have that much an early start in cricket as he only started training when he was 10 years old. At age 12, he was already playing for Bangalore United Cricket Club and his club in Mangalore.
Being birt hed to intellectuals, he had god education from some of the best schools the Mangalore area had to offer. He attended NITK English Medium School and pre-university at St. Aloysius College before enrolling at Jain University where he pursued cricket as a career.
Rahul had a taste of first-class cricket during the 2010-11 season when he made his debut for Karnataka. His performances earned him a spot on the U-19 squad for the 2010 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
Three years after the tournament, the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League hired his services. He made his debut in 2013 and ended the season scoring 1,033 first-class runs, and also becoming the second highest scorer that season.
Ahead of the 2014 IPL auction, Rahul was bought by the Sunrisers Hyderabad where je spend just a season and returned to the RCB for the 2016 IPL season. He has also played for the Kings XI Punjab and currently with the Lucknow Super Giants.
Rahul has also being on international duties with the Indian national cricket team, making his Test-match debut against Australian at their famous Melbourne Cricket Ground. On the international stage thus far, he was won two ACC Asia Cups in 2018 and 2023 while finishing as runner-up at the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.
Rahul married his girlfriend and daughter of actor Athiya Shetty on 23 January 2023 in a lavish traditional ceremony which hosted fellow cricketers and some other top stars including actors at Suniel Shetty’s Khandala farmhouse in Khandala.
How many houses and cars does KL Rahul have?
KL Rahul is resident at Banfakore, where he owns a plush apartment costing a whooping INR 65 Lakhs. He also is the owner of a magnificent 7000 square feet villa Milana in Goa.
The cricketer has an eye for luxury cars and has purchased a number of them, including a Lamborghini Huracan Spyder, a Range Rover Velar, Aston Martin DB11, Audi R8, Mercedes- Benz C43 and a BMW 5 series.
How much does KL Rahul make annually?
Annually, KL Rahul earns a salary of INR 20-22 crores from his career playing across all formats for the Indian national team, in domestic cricket and in the Indian Premier League. This value does not include his brand endorsement deals.
What brands does KL Rahul have?
Indian international cricketer KL Rahul has several top brands to his name. As a brand endorser to Puma, NUM, Cure.Fit, Realme among others, he is entitled to those brands which he has multiple products from.
What businesses does KL Rahul own?
Presently, there is no available information regarding businesses KL Rahul owns. The wicket-taker-batsman has not revealed any such ventures he may have invested his income in. To be updated as soon as possible.
How many endorsement deals does KL Rahul have?
KL Rahul has been a face of several top brands and companies after hos successes with the Indian national team as well as in the Indian Premier League where he is considered one of the best wicket-taker-batsman of his generation. To this, he has penned endorsement deals with several brands, including Puma, Red Bull, Bharat Pe, Gully, Boat, Beardo, Realme, Tata Nexon, Cure.Fit, NUM, Zenovit and Reserve Bank of India. As per reports, he charges INR 10 Lakh for an advertisement video shoot.
How many charities has KL Rahul donated to?
Presently, there is no data available regarding charities KL Rahul has donated to. We’ll provide updates to this effect when there’s a reliable information in the media.
How many philanthropic works has KL Rahul supported?
Not much is available regarding KL Rahul’s philanthropic initiatives. However, it is worth noting that he supported an 11-year old boy who is aspiring to be a cricketer with INR 31 lakhs so he could have a bone marrow transplant to treat a rare blood disorder.
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