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List Of Richest IPL Coaches And Their Net Worth: The Indian Premier League (IPL) is not just about star cricketers but also about legendary coaches who play a key role in shaping teams. Several former international cricket players have joined the IPL as coaches, receiving enormous compensation for their knowledge and leadership. Some of these coaches rank among the wealthiest people in cricket due to their impressive net worths.

These coaches have left a lasting impression on the league, from Ricky Ponting of the Punjab Kings, who is the league's richest coach with an estimated net worth of Rs 600–800 crore, to experienced mentors like Rahul Dravid, Justin Langer and Mahela Jayawardene. Their efforts have helped in the development of young talent, winning tactics, and team success. These coaches have demonstrated their value, whether it is through Ashish Nehra's success with the Gujarat Titans or Stephen Fleming's leadership at the Chennai Super Kings.

List Of Top 10 Richest IPL 2025 Coaches And Their Net Worth

Here’s a look at the richest IPL coaches and how much they have earned over the years.

Rank  IPL Coach  Team  Net Worth Salary from IPL franchise
  1.  Ricky Ponting  Punjab Kings  ₹600-800   Crore  ₹3.5 crore
  2.  Rahul Dravid  Rajasthan Royals (Past), India   Head Coach  ₹320 Crore  ₹5 Crore
  3.  Justin Langer  Lucknow Super Giants  ₹86 Crore  ₹4 Crore
  4.  Mahela Jayawardene  Mumbai Indians  ₹85 Crore  ₹4 Crore
  5.  Daniel Vettori  Sunrisers Hyderabad  ₹83-100   Crore  ₹2.5 Crore
  6.  Stephen Fleming  Chennai Super Kings  ₹68 Crore  ₹4–5 Crore
  7.  Ashish Nehra  Gujarat Titans  ₹40-45   Crore  ₹2.5–3 Crore
  8.  Andy Flower  Royal Challengers Bangalore  ₹43 Crore  ₹3.5 Crore
  9.  Chandrakant Pandit  Kolkata Knight Riders  ₹25 Crore  ₹2 Crore
  10.   Hemang Badani  Delhi Capitals  Not Known  ₹1.5 Crore

Ricky Ponting (Rs 600-800 Crore)

Ricky Ponting, the former Australian captain, is among the wealthiest IPL coaches. He has led multiple teams and is currently coaching the Punjab Kings. A three-time ICC World Cup winner, Ponting’s sharp cricketing mind makes him one of the most successful strategists in IPL history.

 
 
 
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Rahul Dravid (Rs 320 Crore)

Rahul Dravid, known as "The Wall," is one of India’s greatest batsmen. He has been a key figure in shaping young talent, previously coaching the Rajasthan Royals and now playing a crucial role in Indian cricket as the national team’s head coach.

Justin Langer (Rs 86 Crore)

Justin Langer, the former Australian opener, gained fame for leading Australia to T20 World Cup glory in 2021 as a coach. His disciplined coaching style has made him a respected figure in franchise cricket.

Mahela Jayawardene (Rs 85 Crore)

Sri Lankan legend Mahela Jayawardene has been a successful IPL coach, guiding Mumbai Indians to multiple title wins. His strategic approach and leadership skills have contributed significantly to the team's success.

 
 
 
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Daniel Vettori (Rs 83-100 Crore)

Former New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori has had a strong coaching career after retiring as an all-rounder. He previously coached Royal Challengers Bangalore and is now associated with other top franchises.

Stephen Fleming (Rs 68 Crore)

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Stephen Fleming is one of IPL’s most successful coaches, leading Chennai Super Kings to multiple IPL titles. His calm and composed approach has been key to CSK’s dominance in the league.

Ashish Nehra (Rs 40-45 Crore)

Former Indian pacer Ashish Nehra made a remarkable impact as the head coach of the Gujarat Titans, helping them secure an IPL title in their debut season. His tactical mindset and bowling expertise have been crucial to the team's success.

Andy Flower (Rs 43 Crore)

Former Zimbabwean cricketer Andy Flower has been a highly respected coach in international and franchise cricket. He has coached Lucknow Super Giants and continues to play a key role in T20 leagues worldwide.

Chandrakant Pandit (Rs 25 Crore)

An experienced domestic cricket coach, Chandrakant Pandit is known for his success in leading Mumbai and Vidarbha to Ranji Trophy titles. His knowledge of the game has earned him a coaching position in IPL teams.

Hemang Badani (Net Worth Not Known)

A former Indian cricketer, Hemang Badani, has been active in coaching and commentary. He is gaining recognition in the IPL circuit for his expertise in batting and fielding strategies.

 

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