- India,
- 21-Mar-2025 03:40 PM IST
Yuzvendra Chahal: Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and his wife choreographer Dhanashree Verma are in the headlines these days. Recently, both of them got divorced, which broke their marriage in just 4 years and 3 months. Chahal and Dhanashree, who got married on 24 December 2020, were living separately for the last two years. Now after this divorce, Yuzvendra Chahal will have to pay Rs 4.75 crore to Dhanashree as alimony. However, this will not have any special effect on Chahal's financial situation, as his upcoming earnings will be many times more than this.Sources of Yuzvendra Chahal's upcoming earningsIPL 2025 will earn tremendous incomeYuzvendra Chahal is leaving his personal life behind and focusing on his cricket career and is ready to play in IPL 2025. This time Chahal has been bought by Punjab Kings for Rs 18 crore.Chahal joined the IPL 2025 mega auction with a base price of Rs 2 crore. After a tough bidding between Gujarat Titans, Chennai Super Kings, Lucknow Super Giants and Punjab Kings, Punjab Kings finally included him in their team for Rs 18 crore.Apart from this, he will also get the match fee given to the players this time. He will get Rs 7.5 lakh as match fee for each match. If he plays all 14 matches of the league stage, he will earn an additional Rs 1.05 crore.Will also earn from county cricketAfter the IPL ends, Yuzvendra Chahal will go to play county cricket in England. He has signed a deal with the Northamptonshire team, under which he will be seen playing in the County Championship and One-Day Cup from June 2025 till the end of the season. This will also increase his earnings.Impact of divorce on Chahal's career?However, Chahal will have to pay some amount financially after the divorce, but considering his earnings, this is not a big concern. Currently, his priority is to pursue his cricket career. IPL 2025 and county cricket will further strengthen his financial position.Chahal has previously impressed everyone with his performance by coming out of difficult situations. In such a situation, it will be interesting to see how he showcases his talent in the upcoming cricket season.