Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings are going to play the inaugurating match of IPL 2023 at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on 31st March 2023. The match will mark the away and home format in the IPL after about three years. MS Dhoni is going to lead the Chennai Super Kings, while Hardik Pandya is going to lead the Gujarat Titans. MS Dhoni is the only player in the IPL auction history for whom all franchises bid. Meanwhile, Hardik Pandya has emerged as one of the most valuable players in IPL over the years. Here we have covered everything you need to know about the earnings of MS Dhoni and Hardik Pandya in the IPL.
IPL 2023 CSK vs GT: MS Dhoni’s Total Earning / Salary in the Tournament
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2023 | ₹ 120,000,000 |
| 2022 | ₹ 120,000,000 |
| 2021 | ₹ 150,000,000 |
| 2020 | ₹ 150,000,000 |
| 2019 | ₹ 150,000,000 |
| 2018 | ₹ 150,000,000 |
| 2017 | ₹ 125,000,000 |
| 2016 | ₹ 125,000,000 |
| 2015 | ₹ 125,000,000 |
| 2014 | ₹ 125,000,000 |
| 2013 | ₹ 82,800,000 |
| 2012 | ₹ 82,800,000 |
| 2011 | ₹ 82,800,000 |
| 2010 | ₹ 60,000,000 |
| 2009 | ₹ 60,000,000 |
| 2008 | ₹ 60,000,000 |
| Total | ₹ 1,768,400,000 |
Also read: IPL 2023 GT vs CSK Team Predictions: Hardik Pandya vs MS Dhoni in Match 1 of the Tournament
IPL 2023 CSK vs GT: Hardik Pandya’s Total Earning / Salary in the Tournament
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2023 | ₹ 150,000,000 |
| 2022 | ₹ 150,000,000 |
| 2021 | ₹ 110,000,000 |
| 2020 | ₹ 110,000,000 |
| 2019 | ₹ 110,000,000 |
| 2018 | ₹ 110,000,000 |
| 2017 | ₹ 1,000,000 |
| 2016 | ₹ 1,000,000 |
| 2015 | ₹ 1,000,000 |
| Total | ₹ 743,000,000 |
MS Dhoni’s total salary in the IPL is much higher than the total salary of Hardik Pandya in the Indian Premier League so far. However, MS Dhoni is expected to play his last edition of IPL this year, but Hardik Pandya has a lot of cricket left in him. Pandya is still young and a valuable all-rounder with leadership skills. His overall earnings in future can surpass the total salary of MS Dhoni.