Suryakumar Yadav is an Indian cricketer and the captain of India’s Twenty20 International (T20I) team. A right-handed middle-order batter, he was part of the Indian squads that won the 2023 Asia Cup and the 2024 T20 World Cup. He began his career playing club cricket in Mumbai and went on to represent the Mumbai cricket team. Yadav was first named India’s captain in November 2023 and was reappointed as the T20I captain in July 2024 after Rohit Sharma retired from the format.
By August 2024, Yadav had scored over 3,000 international runs with four centuries, all of which came in T20Is, making up most of his career runs. His four T20I centuries are the second most by any player. He ranked as the world’s number one T20I batter from October 2022 to June 2024 and won the ICC T20I Cricketer of the Year award in both 2022 and 2023. In the IPL, he has represented Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians, winning one title with Kolkata in 2014 and two with Mumbai in 2019 and 2020.
Suryakumar Yadav’s net worth in 2025 is estimated to be around INR 55 to 65 crore. He earns an IPL salary of INR 16.35 crore with the Mumbai Indians, who first bought him in 2011 for just INR 10 lakh. His early IPL stint with MI was followed by a move to Kolkata Knight Riders in 2014 for INR 70 lakh, where he stayed till 2017. MI bought him back in 2018 for INR 3.2 crore before increasing it to INR 16.35 crore in 2025.
Suryakumar Yadav’s salary in 2025 comes from his IPL contract with the Mumbai Indians, where he is retained for INR 16.35 crore for the season. He first got a BCCI contract in the 2022–23 season, when he was placed in Grade B, which gives him an annual retainer of INR 3 crore. He has continued in the same grade for the last two seasons, including the 2024–25 cycle (October 2024 to September 2025).
In the IPL, Suryakumar started with the Mumbai Indians in 2011 for INR 10 lakh. He moved to Kolkata Knight Riders in 2014, where he stayed until 2017, earning INR 70 lakh per season. His big break came in 2018, when the Mumbai Indians bought him back for INR 3.2 crore. Ahead of the 2022 season, MI retained him for INR 8 crore. For the 2025 season, he was retained by MI for INR 16.35 crore, making this his highest-ever IPL paycheck.
Suryakumar Yadav’s career earnings are estimated between INR 55 and 65 crore as of 2024–25. From his BCCI Grade B contract, he earns ₹3 crore per year (2022–23 to 2024–25 seasons). His IPL earnings from 2011 to 2025 total approximately ₹58.1 crore, with salaries starting at ₹10 lakh in 2011 with the Mumbai Indians and peaking at ₹16.35 crore in 2025.
Suryakumar has signed many endorsement deals with brands across sports, fashion, tech, beverages, and lifestyle. He is the ambassador for JioCinema, Moha, Crossbeats, The Indian Garage Co., Seagram’s Royal Stag, Dream11, GenX Innerwear, Reebok, Lenskart, Sprite, Unischolars, Men of Platinum, UrbanGabru, Maxima Watches, and Flipkart, chosen for his athleticism, style, and mass popularity.
Suryakumar and his wife Devisha own two luxury apartments at Godrej Sky Terraces, Deonar, Mumbai, bought in March 2025 for ₹21.11 crore. The combined property has a carpet area of 392.36 sq m and a built-up area of 424.46 sq m, with six parking bays. The interiors feature bold colours, Italian marble floors, custom lighting, and a balcony with artificial grass. It also has a gaming/multi-utility room and personal touches like a seven-foot cricket bat with match-used balls at the entrance.
Suryakumar’s garage includes luxury cars like the Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG Grand Edition (₹4.67 crore), Range Rover Velar, Audi A6, BMW 5 Series, Porsche 911 Turbo S, Nissan Jonga, and a customized jeep. His bikes include a Suzuki Hayabusa, a Harley-Davidson, and a BMW S 1000 RR worth around ₹25 lakh.
FAQs.
Q. How old is Suryakumar Yadav?
A. Suryakumar Yadav is 35 years old.
Q. What is the annual salary of Suryakumar Yadav from BCCI?
A. Suryakumar earns ₹3 crore per year under a BCCI Grade B contract.
Q. Where is Suryakumar Yadav from?
A. Suryakumar was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, but his family is originally from Hathouda village, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh.
Q. How many centuries has Suryakumar Yadav scored?
A. Suryakumar has scored 4 T20I centuries for India and 2 IPL centuries for Mumbai Indians, making a total of 6 centuries in T20 cricket.
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