Jan 23, 2022
MYTHS BUSTED! How do Indian Cricketers REALLY make their money ft Dhruv Mullick
For long, a hot topic in Indian cricket has been around the money that our cricketers earn - especially, the men's teams.
There might be multiple reasons to it, but fans of Indian cricket have been tremendously invested in the earnings of cricketers and we thought it was time to make a few things clear from someone directly involved in player affairs - enter, Dhruv Mullick.
Dhruv is an athlete manager and among others, manages the off-field commercial projects of Team India and Punjab Kings opening batter, Mayank Agarwal.
He sits down with us on the podcast to explain how on-field earnings make up for 80% of what the players earn - yes;
We spoke also about cricketers and how social media is an important tool for them today - some interesting views there.
And rounded it up with the role of athlete managers for professional athletes - a few takeaways there for young sports managers and others.
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