In 2019, the Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli, with earnings more than 2500 million Indian rupees, was the leading athlete in the country. He was followed by the former Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
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Forbes. (December 19, 2019). Best-paid Indian celebrities in sports in 2019, by earning (in million Indian rupees) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/972768/india-best-paid-sports-celebrities/
Forbes. "Best-paid Indian celebrities in sports in 2019, by earning (in million Indian rupees)." Chart. December 19, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/972768/india-best-paid-sports-celebrities/
Forbes. (2019). Best-paid Indian celebrities in sports in 2019, by earning (in million Indian rupees). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/972768/india-best-paid-sports-celebrities/
Forbes. "Best-paid Indian Celebrities in Sports in 2019, by Earning (in Million Indian Rupees)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Dec 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/972768/india-best-paid-sports-celebrities/
Forbes, Best-paid Indian celebrities in sports in 2019, by earning (in million Indian rupees) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/972768/india-best-paid-sports-celebrities/ (last visited April 24, 2024)
Best-paid Indian celebrities in sports in 2019, by earning (in million Indian rupees) [Graph], Forbes, December 19, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/972768/india-best-paid-sports-celebrities/