Yuzvendra Chahal Net Worth, Age, Height, Wiki

Yuzvendra Chahal, born on 23 July 1990 (34 years old) in Haryana, is a renowned Indian leg spinner. Known for his street-smart bowling, Chahal has proven his athleticism and skill on the field. At the age of 33, Chahal has a net worth of approx. $6 million (₹45 Crore).

He made a name for himself internationally with notable achievements like his six-wicket haul in Melbourne against Australia. Besides cricket, Chahal also had a stint in the World Youth Chess Championship, showcasing his diverse talents. 

This article dives into his life journey, career achievements, and his impressive net worth.

Yuzvendra Chahal Net Worth

$6 Million

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About Yuzvendra Chahal Net Worth

As a professional cricketer, Yuzvendra Chahal’s net worth is $6 million (₹45 crores) as of 2024. This includes his income from cricket, brand endorsements, and investments.

What is Yuzvendra Chahal IPL Salary

Yuzvendra Chahal has had a successful IPL career. He has been earning ₹6.5 crore per season with Rajasthan Royals since 2022 after playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore (2014-2021) and Mumbai Indians (2011). His total IPL earnings are approximately ₹51.7 crore. Chahal is famous for his great bowling, especially his best performance of taking 5 wickets for 40 runs in the IPL 2022 season.

Yuzvendra Chahal Career

He started playing chess at a young age and became the national U-12 chess champion, representing India in the World Youth Chess Championship in 2003. However, he had to give up chess due to lack of sponsorship.

After leaving chess, Chahal focused on cricket, particularly leg-spin bowling. He began his cricket career playing domestic cricket for Haryana, where he honed his skills and gained recognition.

IPL Career

• Mumbai Indians (2011-2013): Chahal started his IPL career with the Mumbai Indians in 2011. Though he didn’t get many opportunities to play, this marked the beginning of his career.
• Royal Challengers Bangalore (2014-2021): In 2014, Chahal was picked by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for ₹10 lakh. His consistent performance earned him a salary increase of ₹6 crore per season from 2018 onwards. With his impressive bowling, he became a key player for RCB.
• Rajasthan Royals (2022-Present): Chahal joined Rajasthan Royals in 2022 with a salary of ₹6.5 crore per season. He continued his stellar performance, winning the Purple Cap in 2022 for taking the most wickets in the season.

International Career

• ODI Debut (2016): Chahal made his ODI debut for India on June 11, 2016, against Zimbabwe. He quickly became known for his clever leg-spin bowling.
• T20I Debut (2016): He made his T20I debut on June 19, 2016, also against Zimbabwe. One of his notable performances includes taking 6/25 against England in 2017, which is the best figure for an Indian bowler in T20Is.

Achievements

• Best IPL Bowling Figures: Chahal’s best IPL bowling figures are 5/40, achieved in the 2022 season.
• Total IPL Earnings: By 2024, Chahal’s total IPL earnings will reach approximately ₹51.7 crore.
• Key Performances: His consistent performance has made him one of the top spinners in both domestic and international cricket.

Yuzvendra Chahal Wiki

Name	Yuzvendra Singh Chahal
Zodiac Sign	Leo
Siblings	Two elder sisters
Religion	Hinduism
Profession	Cricketer
Parents	Father: KK Chahal Mother: Sunita Devi
Nick Name	Yuzi
Net Worth in Indian Rupees	Approx. ₹45 Crore
Net Worth in Dollars	$6 million
Nationality	Indian
Birthplace	Jind, Haryana, India
Marital Status	Married (Dhanashree Verma)
Hobbies	Playing chess, traveling
Weight	62 kg
Height	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Hair Color	Black
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Current Residence	Gurugram, Haryana, India
Jersey Number	3
Coach	Yet to be updated
Bowling Style	Right-arm leg break
Batting Style	Right-handed

Yuzvendra Chahal Social Media Presence

Instagram	yuzi_chahal23
Facebook	tossco9.yuzi23
X	@yuzi_chahal

Facts about Yuzvendra Chahal

• Chahal switched to cricket due to sponsorship challenges in chess​.
• Yuzvendra Chahal has played for three IPL teams: Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore, and Rajasthan Royals​.
• He became the first bowler to take 200 wickets in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL)​.
• Chahal has been married to Dhanashree Verma, a choreographer and YouTuber, since December 22, 2020​.
• He is very active on social media, with significant followings on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook​.
• Chahal has endorsed brands like Playing11, Acuvue contact lenses, and Clove Dental​.
• His nicknames are “Yuzi” and “Tilli”​ .

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