NEWS :- MS Dhoni only Indian sportsman in Forbes' list

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Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is the only Indian sportsman to figure on Forbes' list of world's 100 highest paid athletes. The list is being been topped by American boxer Floyd Mayweather and also golfer Tiger Woods and tennis stars Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.

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His salary and winnings total $ four million as of June 2014, Forbes said.

Dhoni is ranked 22nd on the list with total earnings of $ 30 million and endorsements worth $ 26 million.

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?Dhoni cemented his legacy as one of India?s best captains of all time when he led the Indian national team to victory in the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy and became the first national captain to ever win all three ICC trophies,? the publication says.

The 100 highest-paid athletes banked a total of $2.75 B over the last year. Floyd Mayweather returns to the top spot The World's Highest-Paid Athletes List - Forbes
 

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He gets just $4 million from non-endorsement related work? That's not good. In India, cricketers are paid less but the board earns huge money due to the popularity that is brought by these cricketers.
 

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