We all know the buzz MS Dhoni’s name has been creating social media after BCCI unlisted him from the central contract of players for October 2019 to September 2020 period. A lot of fans now believe that his International cricket is over but we hope that he gets to play in Indian jersey as he has been a gem of a player.
For those who don’t know, MS Dhoni managed to retain the no. 5 spot on the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list. His income increased from Rs 101.77 crore in 2018 to Rs 135.93 crore in 2019. Known as the calmest on the cricket ground, Mahi certainly knows how to manage his money as he has invested in multiple ventures to secure his future. Let’s have a look at the brands from which he makes money.
1. Brand endorsements
We all know how much brands love Indian cricketers and when you have a trustable name like MS, companies shower their money. To name some of them, Dhoni has endorsed popular brands like Pepsi, Boost, Snickers, GoDaddy, Bose, Videocon, Orient Electric, NetMeds among many more.
2. SEVEN
SEVEN is an Indian lifestyle brand that manufactures and markets casual and sportswear clothing and footwear. It Launched in February 2016, Dhoni is the brand ambassador of SEVEN and also owns footwear side of the business.
3. Hotel Mahi
This is a venture most of his fans don’t know about. MS has invested in a hotel named Hotel Mahi Residency. It does not have any other franchises with its branch located in Jharkhand.
4. Chennaiyin FCM
We all know that Mahi loves other sports as well. His craze for Football can be guessed with the fact that he owns a team in the Indian Super League. He owns a part of Chennaiyin FC.
5. Mahi Racing Team India
Like Football, MSD’s love for Bikes is also something that everybody is aware of. He owns a racing team in the Supersport World Championship in partnership with famous actor Akkineni Nagarjuna.
6. Ranchi Rays
Another sports team investment for MS Dhoni comes in the form of a Ranchi-based hockey club – Ranchi Rays.
7. SportsFit by MS Dhoni
MSD owns over 200 gyms across the country under the brand name SportsFit World Pvt. Ltd.
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Source: GQIndia
