10 Highest Paid Players in IPL 2016

IPL or Indian Premier League is gaining fame day by day and this is the most wanted and most watched format of the cricket not only by the Indian fans the fans across the world too appreciated it. The players with great performance are getting famous and they become expensive also. They are paid a huge amount by their franchise and getting huge amount of salary. The auction of the players of IPL 2016 elaborates the top ten Highly paid players. Let’s have a look on the 10 highest paid players in IPL 2016 and Winners List of All IPL Season.

10. Chris Gayle: -

He is the dangerous player and in IPL he is the player of the Royal Challengers. His fee is $1.26 million and in 2016 he will be playing for Royal Challengers. His performance in twenty 20 world cup was out class.

9. Shane Watson: -

At number nine we have the player of Australia. Shane Watson and he is playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL season 9 2016. He is outstanding all-rounder and gives benefit to his team from both edges.

8. Ab de Villiers: -

He is the player of the team royal challengers and in the 9^th season of the IPL he is the richest African player and his fee is $1.43 million.

7. Suresh Raina: -

He is the new player of the team Rajkot and he stands at number seven in the list of highest paid player in IPL 2016. His annual salary is $1.43 million.

6. Kieron Pollard: -

 He stands at number sixth in the list of the highest paid player of the IPL but he is at the number one among the foreign players playing in IPL. He is the West Indies all-rounder. He is the player of Mumbai Indians and his fee is $1.45 million.

5. Gautam Gambhir: -

He is the player of the team Kolkata knight Riders and he maintain his fifth position in 2016 also. His annual salary is $1.5 million.

4. Rohit Sharma: -

His team is Mumbai Indians and he has good performance in the IPL. His annual salary is $1.7 million. He is the player of the Kolkata Knight riders.

3. Shikhar Dhawan: -

He is the player of the team Sunrises Hyderabad and he stands at number three among highest paid players. His annual salary is $1.82 million.

2. Mahendra Singh Dhoni: -

Rising Pune Supergiant’s team captain stands at the second number among the highest paid players in IPL 2016. He is the highest paid player in the International cricket but in IPL Virat left him behind. He is best at his bating and fielding also. His annual salary is $1.85 million. 

1. Virat Kohli: -

He is the one the highest paid player among the IPL players. He is the richest player of the IPL with the annual salary of $2.26 million. He belongs to the Royal Challengers. He beats MS Dhoni who was at the top paid player from last few seasons. He shows that he is number one by his performance in the recent twenty 20 world cup.  

All of these players are among the top ten highest paid players in IPL 2016 and the reason is their performance. They are too good at their shots and bowling and fielding that’s why they make their position in the top ten list. They are the most expensive one and they are the best one. So fans hold your breath and watch best players, best performance in the ninth season of IPL 2016.