An Indian cricketer Muralikrishna Prasidh Krishna was born on February 19, 1996. He plays for the Indian national team and represents Rajasthan Royals in IPL as well as domestic cricket for Karnataka. He bowls fast-medium right arm. His debut match for the Indian cricket team in One Day Internationals happened on March 23, 2021, during India’s home series against England.
In fact, he became the first Indian cricketer to take four wickets on debut in a One Day International. This was an unbelievable achievement as it shattered a record that had been standing for 24 years. As of February 7, 2024, Prasidh Krishna is rehabilitating at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru. He is focusing on enhancing his skills so that he can perform well later.
Indian fast bowler Krishna has a quadriceps strain injury and is recovering from it. He was added to the Indian squad for the 2023 Cricket World Cup in November 2023.
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Name |
Muralikrishna Prasidh Krishna |
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Net Worth |
INR 12 crores |
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Age |
27 |
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Residence |
Bangalore |
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Marital Status |
Married |
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Source of Wealth |
Professional Cricket, IPL and Brand Endorsements |
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Salary |
INR 50-75 Lakhs |
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Endorsements |
Ascis sports, Fireboltt, and Cheers11 fantasy sports. |
What is Prasidh Krishna’s Net Worth in 2024?
The estimated net worth of Prasidh Krishna as of 2024 stands at approximately 12 crores INR or $1.5 million. His earnings on a monthly basis varies between 50 lakhs to 75 lakhs. Brand sponsorships, BCCI contract and IPL Salary make up the majority of his income sources.
Despite being part of the Indian National Cricket team, he is not partaking in any Central Board contracts at the moment. His huge bid amounting 10 crores INR in the 2022 IPL Mega Auction was paid by Rajasthan Royals team. Apart from his career with IPL he also represents Karnataka domestic cricket team.
Prasidh Krishna Salary
Due to his IPL salary, rather than his local and international earnings, he earns most of his yearly cash inflow. For instance, Prasidh Krishna is paid 10 crores or about $1.25 million by Rajasthan Royals through Indian Premier League (IPL). But thereafter it remains unclear as to how much he earns from his home board or different cricketing nations around the world. Apart from cricket, he also rakes in a lot from advertisement and brand endorsements.
IPL Salary
Prasidh Krishna made his debut in IPL around 2018 when Kolkata Knight Riders paid him cash of twenty lakh rupees. Reports say that the IPL cash he earned in this period from 2018 till 2021 was 20 lakhs at most. Later, during the mega auction in 2022, he was sold to Rajasthan Royals by an astronomical sum of ₹10 crore. Similarly, Rajasthan Royals have kept him for INR 10 crore both during this 2023 season and for next year (2024).
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Year |
Team |
Salary |
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2024 |
Rajasthan Royals |
Rs. 10 Crores |
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2023 |
Rajasthan Royals |
Rs. 10 Crores |
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2022 |
Rajasthan Royals |
Rs. 10 Crores |
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2021 |
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
Rs. 20 Lakhs |
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2020 |
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
Rs. 20 Lakhs |
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2019 |
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
Rs. 20 Lakhs |
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2018 |
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
Rs. 20 Lakhs |
Prasidh Krishna Endorsements
The ASICS family has welcomed cricket player Prasidh Krishna into their team after he signed with the Japanese sports performance company. Apart from his new partnership with ASICS, Prasidh Krishna is also associated with an endorsement deal with Fireboltt and Cheers11 fantasy sports along with FantaFeat online fantasy game.
Prasidh Krishna Other Sources of Income
Other than the IPL payment, cricket earnings both domestic and international, as well as brand endorsement income, little is known about his other wealthy sources.
Prasidh Krishna House and Cars
Krishna resides in an opulent house in the upscale Padmanabhanagar area of Bengaluru, Karnataka. The value of the property has not been revealed. Details about Prasidh Krishna’s car collection are not widely known.
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