DTVHINDINeeraj Chopra’s brand value increased by crores, left Hardik behind in terms of earnings
Neeraj Chopra won the silver medal in the Paris Olympics. Hardik Pandya & Neeraj Chopra (Photo Source: Getty Images) India’s star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra won the silver medal in the Paris Olympics 2024. After that, Neeraj’s brand value has seen a huge increase. Neeraj Chopra’s brand value is going to cross Rs 330 crore after the Paris Olympic Games, if this happens then Neeraj Chopra can overtake Indian star all-rounder Hardik Pandya in terms of brand value. Before the Paris Olympics, the brand value of Neeraj Chopra and Hardik Pandya was almost equal, but after winning the silver medal in the Paris Olympics, Neeraj’s brand value has gained. According to financial advisory Kroll, Neeraj Chopra’s brand value is going to cross Rs 330 crore. Neeraj Chopra has the highest brand value among non-cricketer sportspersons in India. Hardik’s brand value is approximately 38 million US dollars (Rs 318 crore). Hardik is ranked fifth in the brand value of Indian cricketers. According to the recently released Celebrity Brand Valuation Report 2023 by Kroll, Virat’s brand value has reached 22.79 million dollars (1904 crores rupees). Which is much more than Bollywood’s king Shahrukh Khan and Ranveer Singh. Virat Kohli is at the forefront in terms of sponsorship. Along with Neeraj Chopra, Manu Bhaker’s brand value also increased Neeraj Chopra won the gold medal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and then won the silver medal in the Paris Olympic Games. At the same time, Manu Bhaker won bronze medals in two events for India in shooting at the Paris Olympic Games. Manu Bhaker’s brand value has also increased rapidly after the Paris Olympic Games. According to the report, before the Paris Olympic Games, Bhaker’s endorsement fee was Rs 25 lakh, which has now crossed Rs 1 crore. Manu Bhaker has signed a deal with soft drink brand Thums Up for Rs 1.5 crore. CEO and MD of IOS Sports and Entertainment, Nirav Tomar, told the Times of India that around 40 brands have approached Manu Bhaker since the Paris Olympics. IOS Sports and Entertainment manages Manu Bhaker.
“I am happy with 55 lakhs, my thinking is not that…”- Rinku Singh gave a big statement about IPL earnings
I am getting 55 lakh rupees, so it is enough, whatever God gives me, I should be happy with it – Rinku Singh Rinku Singh (Photo Source: X/Twitter) After lifting the trophy for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2024, Rinku Singh has left for the USA for the upcoming T20 World Cup. Rinku Singh has not been able to make it to the Indian main squad for the tournament. He will remain with the team as reserve players along with Shubman Gill, Avesh Khan and Khalil Ahmed. Recently, Rinku Singh has made a big statement about his IPL earnings. Rinku says that when he started playing cricket, he had never imagined that he would be able to earn so much money today. I am very happy even with Rs 55 lakh- Rinku Singh Rinku Singh was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 80 lakh in the IPL 2018 auction. Then before the 2022 season, the franchise retained him for Rs 55 lakh. Rinku Singh has no regrets about earning Rs 55 lakh in the IPL. He says that even 55 lakh is a lot, and he is very happy with it. Before leaving for New York for the T20 World Cup 2024, Rinku Singh while talking to Dainik Jagran said, ‘Even 50-55 lakhs is a lot. When I started, I had never thought that I would be able to earn so much. At that time I was a child and I used to think that even if I get 10-5 rupees, it would be good. Now I am getting 55 lakh rupees, so it is a lot, whatever God gives me, I should be happy with it, it is not my thinking that I should have got so much money. I am very happy even with 55 lakh rupees, when I did not have it, then I realized the value of money. Rinku Singh further said that a person should live a simple life. One should remain as one is. ‘Today, if I tell you the truth, all this is an illusion. You have neither brought anything with you, nor will you take anything with you. You don’t know when times will change. You will have to go the same way you came, so remain the same way you came, what else,’
